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The student news site of McNeil High School

The Trailblazer
The student news site of McNeil High School

The Trailblazer
All content by Heeyoung Sim
'Neighbors' Good For Laughs

‘Neighbors’ Good For Laughs

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
May 19, 2014
Senior Prom Stresses Students Out

Senior Prom Stresses Students Out

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
May 13, 2014
Students play for hours trying to reach the coveted 2048 tile.

Students Love 2048

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
April 8, 2014

Lady Mavs Finish Season Strong

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
March 12, 2014
Dieting Should Be Used With Caution

Dieting Should Be Used With Caution

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
February 26, 2014

District Games Change Pace for Lady Mavs

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
January 22, 2014

Nutella Popsicles Quick, Easy to Make

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
December 9, 2013
Seniors are both nervous and excited to walk across the stage in cap and gown.

College Decisions Worry Seniors

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
November 22, 2013

Lady Mavs Take Down 19th-Ranked Anderson

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
November 20, 2013

Heels Distract in the School Environment

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
November 15, 2013

End of Daylight Saving Approaches

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
October 31, 2013
Stores are stocked with goodies in preparation for Halloween night.

Students’ Love of Halloween Evolves With Age

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
October 22, 2013
iOS 7 Brings New Features to iPhone

iOS 7 Brings New Features to iPhone

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
September 30, 2013
City of Austin excited for upcoming ACL Music Festival

Extended ACL Brings Excitement

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
September 16, 2013

McNeil Now Having Spirit Circles

Heeyoung Sim, Opinions Editor
August 28, 2013

ACC Not the Only Option for Credit Advancement

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
May 31, 2013

Fashion, Costume Design Classes Hold First Ever Fashion Show

Heeyoung SIm, Features Editor
May 9, 2013

Differing Opinions About Driving Cause Tension

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
May 7, 2013
The finalized exam schedule is now available to students.

Finals Schedule Causes Some Confusion

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
May 2, 2013
Freshman Shows offer display theater students' talent.

Theater Department Boasts Student Productions

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
May 2, 2013
Candidates for the Mr. Mav competition pose for the camera.

Gill Wins Title of Mr. Mav

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
April 16, 2013

Girls’ Varsity Soccer Keep Up Morale

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
April 1, 2013
Junior Riley Bloodgood's tattoo says "Jesus" going down and "Saves" going up.

Tattoos Increasing In Popularity; Caution Should Be Taken

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
March 16, 2013
Varsity player Alex Ortiz dribbles the ball away from Pflugerville players.

Girls’ Soccer Positive Despite Setbacks

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
March 9, 2013
Wrestlers compete at the Cedar Park tournament.

Wrestling Enjoys Great Season

Heeyoung Sim, Feature Editor
February 22, 2013
Allergies affect Austinites of all ages.

Allergy Season Keeps Students Bogged Down

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
February 22, 2013
'Les Mis' Delivers Award-Winning Performances

‘Les Mis’ Delivers Award-Winning Performances

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
January 18, 2013
Muffin Snack Brings Together Two Holiday Favorites: Chocolate and Peppermint

Muffin Snack Brings Together Two Holiday Favorites: Chocolate and Peppermint

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
December 20, 2012
End of the World Reveals Bucket Lists

End of the World Reveals Bucket Lists

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
December 20, 2012
Return of Trail of Lights Brings Holiday Excitement

Return of Trail of Lights Brings Holiday Excitement

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
December 19, 2012
Reasons To Step Away From a Tanning Bed

Reasons To Step Away From a Tanning Bed

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
November 27, 2012

Halloween Must-See Movies

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
October 31, 2012
‘Possession’ Fails to Live Up to Expectations

‘Possession’ Fails to Live Up to Expectations

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
October 12, 2012
New Assistant Student Director for Sapphires

New Assistant Student Director for Sapphires

Heeyoung Sim, Features Editor
September 27, 2012
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