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Our School Buzz blog highlights what's going on in local high schools from students' perspectives. See more info at About School Buzz. Interested in being a School Buzz correspondent? Apply here. Check out our current School Buzz correspondents here. Note: School Buzz posts are strictly the opinion of the student writers and not necessarily of The Buzz. Questions about School Buzz? Email Caroline Siegfried. 

Heart of a champion

By Alden Farrow | July 16, 2025
People in this article:
George Gring, Cam Newton

Memorial Markettes March Through Football Season Impacted by Covid-19

By Hannah Kothari | October 6, 2020
People in this article:
Alice Scafide, Maddie Schmidt, Anna Graber, Lynley Stewart, Sloan Miers, Lainie Hampton, Elizabeth Jackson, Maddie Olive, Jessica Wright

Virtual Learning and Work-Life Balance

By Lauren Koong | September 30, 2020

St. Agnes Students Adapt to Remote Learning

By Ava Phillips | September 29, 2020
People in this article:
Noel Cardenas, Ava Phillips

DPT Despite Distance

By Lilly Jarlsjo | September 29, 2020
People in this article:
Malia Palmer

St. Agnes Student Activities: Zoom Edition

By Anika Shethia | September 29, 2020
People in this article:
Blythe Bath, Anika Shethia

Game On?: What to Expect for High School Sports this Fall

By Anna Frederickson | September 29, 2020
People in this article:
Audrey Smith, Tiffany Deinzer, Kristi Robbins, Cydryce McMillian
Joy Stephan, Zayne Nemroy, Sophia Shebay, Bailey Raymond

St. Agnes Student Council Succeeds Through Coronavirus

By Bailey Raymond | September 29, 2020
People in this article:
Daryn Ezikeauzor, Beatriz Eade, Joy Stephan, Zayne Nemroy, Sophia Shebay, Bailey Raymond

Summer of Silver Linings

By Abby Cowan | September 24, 2020
People in this article:
Noa Strauss, Maya Alatin, Shira Alatin

The Spirit of Duchesne, 60 Years and Counting

By Caitlyn McConnell | September 23, 2020
People in this article:
Philippine Duchesne, Ann Caire, Sylvester Turner, Conrad Bering

Original Nations: Where Students’ Product Ideas become Profitable

By Sutton Walsh | September 23, 2020
People in this article:
Alan Ying, Sutton Walsh
Volunteers

Masked But Not Silenced: Lamar Students Register to Vote

By Franklin Wu | September 22, 2020
People in this article:
Christian Corley, Franklin Wu, Judith Myers, Frances Rubin

What’s New on Campus at STE?

By Mary-Ellen Abshire | September 22, 2020
People in this article:
Donovan Burke, Savannah Hart, Heidi Tamm, Mary Kate Corso, Hannah Smith

Learning to Teach: A Growth Experience

By Tracy Huang | September 22, 2020
People in this article:
Tracy Huang, Yan Zu
Sept cover

Houston Teens Promote Awareness through Writing

By Eshaan Mani | September 21, 2020
People in this article:
Eshaan Mani, Katie Giveon, Kate-Yeonjae Jeong, Nia Shetty, Prisha Shivani, Lexi Bumah, Austin Lopez, Annie Jones, Vedant Gupta, Mariah Adeeko, Sanjna Pandit, Alex Zhang, Halliday Mafrige, Sophie Yu

Strake Jesuit Welcomes Students Back to Campus

By Kevin McKenna | September 21, 2020
People in this article:
Pablo Flores, Leo Engels

The 2020 Cardinal Camp Experience

By Zoe Kass | September 21, 2020
People in this article:
Krishiv Masand

SJS Senior Creates Beautiful, Intricate Designs with Makeup

By Julia Smith | September 21, 2020
People in this article:
Sophia Jolie, Benny He
Yearbook

An Untraditional Start to Senior Year

By Maria Morkas | September 21, 2020
People in this article:
Duaa Naveed, Zarek Merchant, Yazan Binnasser, Sahira Desai, Ragini Khullar, Alex Ilacqua, Joshua Varghese, Madeleine Tran, Maria Morkas, Angela Pierce, Yash Tiwari, Jennifer Pierce, Cate Theron, Tammy Banjo, Emily Duncan, Kate Schexnaildre, Andrea Giovanucci, Jayda Helal, Tanisha Dereddi, Ananya Rao, Fenri Xia, Andrew Maughon, Karthika Menon, Timur Fer, Alicia Merrifield, Meg Hennessy, Tisha Riley
Math camp

Annual CVHS Math Camp Goes Virtual

By Jessica Lin | September 21, 2020
Vacant school

A High Schooler’s Summer Schedule Amidst a Global Pandemic

By Wellsley Moore | September 21, 2020
People in this article:
Kate Willey, Becca Bollich

Pandemic Vacation: Camping in Colorado

By Jaylenn Holmes | September 11, 2020
People in this article:
Jaylenn Holmes

Ending The Zoom Call: SJS Transitions from Remote to In-Person Classes

By Claire Pedrick | September 11, 2020
People in this article:
Claire Pedrick, Megan Chang
Luisa Jimenez

School Spirit on Social Media: Carnegie Vanguard Keeps Students Connected

By Gabriela Rodriguez | September 11, 2020
People in this article:
Melissa Matsu, Madeline Hsu, Emily Saether, Lilly Hurysz, Gabriela Rodriguez, Luisa Jimenez, Jamie Ford, Colleen Schmidt

How My Family Braved The Challenges of Remote Learning and Survived

By Lauren Fuller | September 11, 2020
People in this article:
Lauren Fuller
Anasofia Aragon, Lily Collora

IWA Student Entrepreneurs Integrate Fashion, Sustainability

By Lily Cromeens | September 11, 2020
People in this article:
Lily Collora, Anasofia Aragon, Tessa Watson
Art class

Virtual Learning Experience at STE

By Caitlyn Hsu | September 10, 2020
People in this article:
Caitlyn Hsu, Katrina Chan, Diane Arrington

BHS Seniors Begin School Year Virtually

By Mizuki Kai | September 10, 2020
People in this article:
Peyton Richardson, Olivia Cooper, Andrew Weiner, Mizuki Kai

BHS Club Presidents Find New Ways to Engage Members Virtually

By Sophia Hernandez | September 10, 2020
People in this article:
Shirley Zhu, Anna Maag, Amiel Katz
Jared Hrebenar

The Village High School MUN Team Attends First-Ever CTMUN Summer Virtual Conference

By Aditi Iyer | September 10, 2020
People in this article:
Aditi Iyer, Dhruv Saligram, Alexander Ilacqua, Caroline Hsu, Kahani Malhotra, Yazan Binnasser, Rohan Bendapudi, Parth Gupta, Connor Nguyen, Maria Morkas, Divya Khatri, Jared Hrebenar


School Buzz Writers

Kelsy Donovan
Memorial High School
School Buzz Reporter
Jordan Muscal
Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
School Buzz Reporter
Nina Teichman
The Emery/Weiner School
School Buzz Reporter