• Monday, Oct. 27 - Freshmen Parent / Guardian Info Session (McNeil Cafeteria), 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
  • Monday, Oct. 27 - Friday, Oct. 31 - Red Ribbon Week (Say No to Drugs)
  • Wednesday, Oct. 29 - McNeil High School Blood Drive
  • Wednesday, Oct. 29 - McNeil High School: Annual Halloween on the Farm!
  • Tuesday, Nov. 4 - Staff / Student School picture retake day, during all lunches.
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Bridging the Gap

Bridging the Gap

Sophie Garrett, Print Editor-in-Chief
October 17, 2025
With so many influential movie characters throughout cinema history, narrowing the list down to 5 can be a daunting task. With that being said, these are the top 5 fictional characters from movies

Top Five Fictional Characters: Based Off Character Development

Evan Hunter and Emily Brulloths
October 16, 2025
Trick-or-treating isn't the only option for those looking to have fun on Halloween. In the Austin area, many haunted house and ghost tours aim to provide a scary experience for all who attend.

Three Ways to Spend Halloween

Nancy Ascencio-Diaz, Reporter
October 10, 2025
Ortega shares a completed nail set to upload to her Instagram

Nails by Jazzy: Sophomore Builds Successful Nail Business

Vivienne McKillop, Reporter
October 10, 2025
With so many different career opportunities in a variety of different disciplines, it can be difficult to know what you want to pursue in the future. Some careers require you to commit to extra schooling while others you are able to do after high school. Photo Courtesy of Cedar Ridge Behavioral Health Solutions

Beyond High School: Teachers Give Advice for Future Careers

Amelie Brito, Reporter
October 10, 2025
Pumpkin Spice is a fall staple and with so many Pumpkin Spice drinks to choose from, here are the top 5. Photo Courtesy of The Strand

Battle of the Pumpkin Spice

Harper Poore, Managing Editor
October 10, 2025
Addison Rae's debut studio album, 'Addison' reached the top ten of the charts in multiple countries and debuted at #4 on the US Billboard 200. Photo Courtesy of Amazon

Addison Rae: From Influencer to Actress

Kiyona Marshall, Reporter
October 10, 2025
Fall fashion trends often lean towards colors matching the fall aesthetic as well as layering due to the cooler weather. Photo Courtesy of Catherine Chicotka

5 Wardrobe Essentials This Fall

Adrian Onyeonwu, Reporter
October 10, 2025
Glaive's album, 'Y'all' is his third studio album and features a wide variety of dance music songs. "The name of the album is y'all, it's about being at home, it's about being in North Carolina." said Glaive. Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia

Glaive’s Yall Album Review

Adrian Onyeonwu, Reporter
October 10, 2025
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