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Our School Buzz blog highlights what's going on in local high schools from students' perspectives. Check out our current School Buzz correspondents here. See all currently participating schools here. Note: School Buzz posts are strictly the opinion of the student writers and not necessarily of The Buzz. Interested in applying for the 2021-22 school year or have questions about School Buzz? Apply here. Email [email protected].

Senior Sunrise

A New Tradition at St. John's

By Eliot Aiman | September 20, 2021
People in this article:
Eden Anne Bauer, Hannah Garrou, Pragya Devashish, Eleanor Kershner, Olivia Doan, Maira Ansari, Hailey Burnette, Jasmine Chapa, Ella West, Dan Ailg, Liv Rubenstein, Sophie Lesniak, Bailey Duncan, Hollis Amley, Dian Yu, Meeah Bradford, Kate Willey, Zoe Hirshfeld, Elizabeth Marek, Trey Al-Uqdah, Wyatt Cyprow, William Suttle, Megan Wetzel, Sarah Mcclure, Evie Barret, Christopher Means, Norah Feldman, Josh Siegel, Matthew Perez, Lily Pesikof, Charlie Leach, Elizabeth Cox, Will Baksht
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Sana M. and Christina M.

Prom Fever Takes Over at BISH

By Viola Holmes | May 17, 2021
Montrose Grace Place volunteers

Black, Gold, Rainbow: Kaleidoscope Club at St. Agnes

By Lilly Jarlsjo | May 11, 2021
Village High School Model United Nations

Village Delegates Shine at CTMUN Spring Conference

By Aditi Iyer | May 11, 2021
People in this article:
Gunther Kleiber, Abhinav Sairam, Parth Gupta, Leanne Liaw, Rohan Bendapudi, Caroline Hsu, Kahani Malhotra, Dhruv Saligram, Aditi Ramesh Iyer, Regina Blenda, Alexander Ilacqua, Divya Khatri, Solemei Scamaroni
Caitlyn McConnell and Lucia Chamness

Ringing in the Next Generation of Duchesne Seniors

By Caitlyn McConnell | May 10, 2021
People in this article:
James Murphy, Ramsey Ruffeno, Sarah Calvin, Emma Ambrose, Sophia Hellman, Caitlyn McConnell, Lucia Chamness, Nia Brown, Alicia Lyon, Christina Balboa

TED Village Earth Day: We Are the World

By Aditi Iyer | May 7, 2021
People in this article:
Sanjana Jain, Meera Moujaes, Aditi Iyer, Kahani Malhotra, Zhi Zheng, Xavian Panjwani, Elaine Ho, Vy Thai

Pageantry at Memorial High School

By Hannah Kothari | May 6, 2021
People in this article:
Abigail Peyton, Hannah Kothari
Jaivir Pande

Kinkaid sophomore Jaivir Pande wins Drive, Chip, and Putt golf title at Augusta

By Eshaan Mani | May 5, 2021
People in this article:
Jaivir Pande, Gaurav Rana, Sabra Pande, Malika Pande, Bobby Eggleston
Virtual lessons via Zoom

Preparing BISH Students to Be World Leaders

By Sana Malhotra | May 5, 2021
Andreas Cantu

Post Oak Golf Team Competes at Houston Oaks

By Leila Lopez Marks | May 5, 2021
People in this article:
Andreas Cantu
Nallely Zambrano and Jaylenn Holmes

A Mariachi Senior Recital at HSPVA: The Final Bow

By Jaylenn Holmes | May 5, 2021
People in this article:
Nallely Zambrano, Jaylenn Holmes
BIS Houston Track Meet

A track season to never forget

By Alexis Westlake | May 3, 2021
Robotics Club

An Up-Close Look at Strake Jesuit Robotics

By Carter McKenna | April 19, 2021
People in this article:
Felipe Martinez
Laurie Bookout

St. Agnes Academy Teacher Spotlight on Ms. Bookout

By Maya Harpavat | April 19, 2021
People in this article:
Laurie Bookout
Kinkaid Motion Picture Club

James Corden Pays a Visit to the Kinkaid Motion Picture Club

By Eshaan Mani | April 13, 2021
People in this article:
Henry Segal, James Corden, Steve Bellamy
Maya Harpavat, Jennifer Manuel

Silk and Spices: A reflection on cultural dress day at St. Agnes

By Maya Harpavat | April 9, 2021
People in this article:
Maya Harpavat, Jennifer Manuel

House Launch Day Takes Over BIS Houston

By Viola Holmes | April 6, 2021
Janet Ott

Beloved Post Oak Teacher Retires After Many Years of Contributions

By Leila Lopez Marks | April 6, 2021
People in this article:
Janet Ott
Gaby Jammar

French Symposium Swaps to Virtual Format

By Mia Baumann | March 25, 2021
People in this article:
Gaby Jammar

Courtney’s Creativity

By Hannah Kothari | March 25, 2021
People in this article:
Courtney Treadwell
The Post Oak School collection

Where Art Meets Heart: The Post Oak School Art Market

By Sutton Walsh | March 23, 2021
People in this article:
Andy Walsh, Andreas Cantu, Luke Kirchner
Justin Ruiz

Strong Basketball Season for STE Saints

By Mary-Ellen Abshire | March 23, 2021
People in this article:
Justin Ruiz, Donaven Johnson, Chris Twine
Isabelle King

Two freshmen at Kinkaid part of scientific history

By Eshaan Mani | March 23, 2021
People in this article:
Isabelle King, Alexandra King, Elizabeth King
Black History Month assembly video

Black History Month at St. Agnes

By Anna Frederickson | March 4, 2021
People in this article:
Jillian Green, Chi-Chi Umeh, Abby Sapp, Laila Scott, Kamiya Bell, Claire Okotie, Olivia Gerling-Perez, Sarah Chretien, Zara Dike, NiMya Maruska 
Year 11 students

A Week of Unity for BIS Houston

By Alexis Westlake | March 4, 2021
The Kinkaid campus

Falcons are Resilient and Kind During Winter Storm Uri

By Eshaan Mani | March 4, 2021
People in this article:
Julia Nguyen, Ben Evans, Canaan Estes
Leila Lopez Marks

Post Oak A-Terms Are Right Around the Corner

By Leila Lopez Marks | March 4, 2021
People in this article:
Leila Lopez Marks
Annie Powell

Celebrating Holidays at Episcopal High School

By Claire Frankfort | March 2, 2021
People in this article:
Annie Powell
Charlotte Morrison

Mod Schedule Upends Covid’s Agenda at Duchesne

By Caitlyn McConnell | February 24, 2021
People in this article:
Alaina Scorsone, Olivia Watson, Gianna Santasiero, Sana Abdulaziz, Charlotte Morrison, Lucia Raborn, Donald Cramp, Ramsey Ruffeno
Shree Kamani

CVHS Student Spotlight - Shree Kamani

By Gabriela Rodriguez | February 24, 2021
People in this article:
Shree Kamani


School Buzz Writers

Danielle Yampuler
Danielle Yampuler
Carnegie Vanguard High School
School Buzz Reporter
Mary-Ellen Abshire
Mary-Ellen Abshire
Saint Thomas' Episcopal School
School Buzz Editor
Eliot Aiman
Eliot Aiman
St. John's School
School Buzz Reporter
Ellen Baik
Ellen Baik
Memorial High School
School Buzz Reporter
Mia Baumann
Mia Baumann
St. John's School
School Buzz Reporter
Emma Chang
Emma Chang
St. John's School
School Buzz Reporter
Rushil Chetty
Rushil Chetty
Strake Jesuit
School Buzz Reporter
Veda Chilakapati
Veda Chilakapati
St. John's School
School Buzz Reporter
Joshua Chin
Houston Christian High School
School Buzz Reporter
Jonathan Chiriboga
Bellaire High School
School Buzz Reporter
Leah Cororve
Leah Cororve
The Emery/Weiner School
School Buzz Reporter
Abby Cowan
Abby Cowan
The Emery/Weiner School
School Buzz Editor
Melinda Dae
Melinda Dae
St. Agnes Academy
School Buzz Reporter
Hank Davis
Stratford High School
School Buzz Reporter
Anya Edelman
Anya Edelman
Bellaire High School
School Buzz Reporter
Josie Feldman
Josie Feldman
St. John's School
School Buzz Reporter
Catherine Fenz
Catherine Fenz
Memorial High School
School Buzz Reporter
Orianna Fong
Orianna Fong
Memorial High School
School Buzz Editor
Anna Frederickson
Anna Frederickson
St. Agnes Academy
School Buzz Reporter
Rachel Gittleman
Rachel Gittleman
The Emery/Weiner School
School Buzz Reporter
Lauren Haas
Lauren Haas
The Emery/Weiner School
School Buzz Reporter
Maya Harpavat
Maya Harpavat
St. Agnes Academy
School Buzz Editor
Sophia Hernandez
Sophia Hernandez
Bellaire High School
School Buzz Reporter
Viola Holmes
Viola Holmes
British International School of Houston
School Buzz Reporter
Tracy Huang
Tracy Huang
Carnegie Vanguard High School
School Buzz Reporter
Preston Igo
Preston Igo
Second Baptist School
School Buzz Reporter
Dj Ijaola
Houston Christian High School
School Buzz Reporter
Aditi Iyer
Aditi Iyer
The Village School
School Buzz Editor
Rebecca Jackson
Rebecca Jackson
St. Francis Episcopal School
School Buzz Reporter
Lilly Jarlsjo
Lilly Jarlsjo
St. Agnes Academy
School Buzz Reporter
Kate Jeong
Kate-Yeonjae Jeong
Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
School Buzz Reporter
Matthew Jeong
Matthew Jeong
Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
School Buzz Reporter
Zoe Kass
Zoe Kass
Bellaire High School
School Buzz Editor
Hannah Kim
Hannah Kim
Memorial High School
School Buzz Reporter
Lauren Koong
Lauren Koong
Lamar High School
School Buzz Editor
Hannah Kothari
Hannah Kothari
Memorial High School
School Buzz Reporter
Mickie May Levin
Mickie May Levin
Bellaire High School
School Buzz Reporter
Tina Li
Tina Li
Carnegie Vanguard High School
School Buzz Reporter
Laine Lohfink
Laine Lohfink
Memorial High School
School Buzz Reporter
Robert Longo
Robert Longo
St. Thomas High School
School Buzz Reporter
Leila Lopez Marks
Leila Lopez Marks
The Post Oak School
School Buzz Reporter
Sana Malhotra
Sana Malhotra
British International School of Houston
School Buzz Reporter
Eshaan Mani
Eshaan Mani
The Kinkaid School
School Buzz Editor
Nitin Manian
Nitin Manian
Carnegie Vanguard High School
School Buzz Reporter
Adriana Martinez
Adriana Martinez
Houston Christian High School
School Buzz Reporter
Caroline Martinez
Caroline Martinez
Second Baptist School
School Buzz Reporter
Berkley Matthews
Berkley Matthews
Memorial High School
School Buzz Reporter
Caitlyn McConnell
Caitlyn McConnell
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart
School Buzz Editor
Carter McKenna
Carter McKenna
Strake Jesuit
School Buzz Reporter
Ayushi Mohanty
Ayushi Mohanty
Carnegie Vanguard High School
School Buzz Reporter
Wellsley Moore
Wellsley Moore
St. John's School
School Buzz Reporter
Laura Newcomer
Laura Newcomer
Saint Thomas' Episcopal School
School Buzz Reporter
Scout Novelli
Scout Novelli
The Briarwood School
School Buzz Reporter
Tulsi Parikh
Tulsi Parikh
Memorial High School
School Buzz Reporter
Amy Park
Amy Park
Bellaire High School
School Buzz Reporter
Kayla Pearl
Kayla Pearl
Lamar High School
School Buzz Reporter
Ava Phillips
Ava Phillips
St. Agnes Academy
School Buzz Reporter
Bailey Raymond
Bailey Raymond
St. Agnes Academy
School Buzz Reporter
Irene Roddy
Irene Roddy
Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
School Buzz Reporter
Gabriela Rodriguez
Gabriela Rodriguez
Carnegie Vanguard High School
School Buzz Reporter
Haley Saikin
Haley Saikin
The Emery/Weiner School
Frances Sherman
Frances Sherman
The Emery/Weiner School
School Buzz Reporter
Anika Shethia
Anika Shethia
St. Agnes Academy
School Buzz Reporter
Jasmine Sidhu
Jasmine Sidhu
Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions
School Buzz Reporter
Ruhaan Singh
Ruhaan Singh
Carnegie Vanguard High School
School Buzz Reporter
Athitiya Singhapan
Athitiya Singhapan
Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions
School Buzz Reporter
Kathryn Stone
Kathryn Stone
Lamar High School
School Buzz Reporter
Sara Stribling
Sara Stribling
The Briarwood School
School Buzz Reporter
Alina Syed
Alina Syed
The Awty International School
School Buzz Reporter
Giselle Tabibi
Giselle Tabibi
Memorial High School
School Buzz Reporter
Dhruv Tekumalla
Dhruv Tekumalla
Carnegie Vanguard High School
School Buzz Reporter
Isabella Terracini
Incarnate Word Academy
School Buzz Reporter
Abby Von Eik
Abby Von Eik
Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions
School Buzz Reporter
Denise Walsh
Denise Walsh
Incarnate Word Academy
School Buzz Reporter
Sutton Walsh
Sutton Walsh
The Post Oak School
School Buzz Reporter
Alexis Westlake
Alexis Westlake
British International School of Houston
School Buzz Reporter