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Dreams and Things
Dreams and Things
Sophie CS, Creative Writing Editor • October 16, 2024

Wow! Time goes by so fast. It feels just like just yesterday when I was signing on to my computer, starting my first year of high school at iUPrep, and seeing my future after graduation as only a blurry...

LOST THEN FOUND
LOST THEN FOUND
May 20, 2024
AWAKEN THE LOVE
AWAKEN THE LOVE
April 5, 2024
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THE OSCARS THROUGH IUP'S EYES
THE OSCARS THROUGH IUP’S EYES
Caeden Conley and Amirah Santos Figueroa May 15, 2024

Disclaimer:  This article reviews the 2024 Oscars awards ceremony; however, iHoot and iUniversity Prep do not endorse or encourage students to watch or listen to any of...

VALENTINE'S DAY MUSIC
VALENTINE’S DAY MUSIC
February 14, 2024
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Avika Taneja
Avika Taneja
Feature Section Editor

Hi! My name is Avika Taneja, and I am a freshman (9th Grade) at iUniversity Prep. This is my 5th year at iUP! I love to read and write, as well as sing, dance, and act. You can also catch me listening...

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SWEET N DANGEROUS - DIABETES
SWEET N DANGEROUS – DIABETES
Avika Taneja, Feature Section Editor • November 1, 2024

Still Important With the increased access to knowledge and information in the past few decades, we now know much more about diseases than ever before. We know to wash our hands often, never eat expired or improperly handled food, and recently, as a result of the pandemic, how to social distance, wear masks, and get vaccinated.  Communicable diseases are contagious and dangerous, but we’re learning how to prevent them. Even then, we sometimes forget about other extremely dangerous diseases that seem to creep in out of nowhere. Some of these are hard to avoid. Some are more easily avoidable. Noncommunicable diseases are often a tough subject to understand. These are ones that can’t be spread from one organism to another. Diabetes, one...

BLUEBONNETS
BLUEBONNETS
May 30, 2024
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DESTINEY RINCON
DESTINEY RINCON
Danny Hall, News Section Editor • May 30, 2024

     At iUniversity Prep, there are a large number of students from all walks of life who, even for different reasons, all go to this school and share that as common ground. With so many students having different life experiences, it can serve as a great opportunity for others to know more about their peers' lives,  ultimately revealing more about the world that they live in and the lives they each lead. One student in particular, Destiney Rincon, a 10th-grader and a first-year student at iUniversity Prep, wanted to share her experience of being adopted out of the foster care system and how...

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WISELY'S GUIDE TO COLLEGE RESUMES
WISELY’S GUIDE TO COLLEGE RESUMES
Erin O'Connell, Extras Section Editor • April 5, 2024

College resumes are an important part of the college application process, where students are given the opportunity to provide a condensed version of their various experiences...

SENIOR YEAR SURVIVAL GUIDE
SENIOR YEAR SURVIVAL GUIDE
Eve Bamber, Editor in Chief • April 5, 2024

Within an individual’s education story there comes a pivotal chapter, encompassing both fulmination and transition. In other words, you’re a senior now. Welcome to, quite...

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MAGNIFICENT MO'OREA
MAGNIFICENT MO’OREA
Brooke Bolinger, Co-Associate Editor • May 3, 2024

Imagine dipping your toes into sparkling, crystal clear waters, colorful tropical fish flitting around your feet, coral reefs resting beneath in the waves. The sun shines...

EXPLORING THE UNKNOWN
EXPLORING THE UNKNOWN
February 28, 2024
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WHY SHOULD YOU LEARN ANOTHER LANGUAGE?
WHY SHOULD YOU LEARN ANOTHER LANGUAGE?
Danny Hall, Sports Section Editor • June 5, 2023

Language is an integral part of society. After all, it is how humans communicate, whether through writing or speaking. The only issue with this...

“We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and frowning.”

Albert Barnes
OWLSIDE NEWS – STAAR PREP RETURNS
Avika Taneja
Avika Taneja April 4, 2023

OWLSIDE NEWS-AFTER GRADUATION
Elena Faulkenberry
Elena Faulkenberry March 26, 2023

The BOE of the Month is Addison Bartek!
The Staff Writer of the Month is Eylee Pennings!
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IUNIVERSITY PREP NAMED AS #1 HIGH SCHOOL IN GCISD
IUNIVERSITY PREP NAMED AS #1 HIGH SCHOOL IN GCISD
Anika Goswami, News Staff Assistant • May 30, 2024

iUniversity Prep has recently been named the #1 high school in the Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District by U.S. News and World Report. Being ranked as the top...

2024 Election from a Student's Perspective
2024 Election from a Student’s Perspective
Marcus Bamber, Curtis Bamber, Erin O'Connell, and Danny Hall May 30, 2024

Election cycle is back again! Over the past four years, the United States has not only undergone, but also overcome the threat of Covid-19, and the economy has thrived into...

SWEET AND SIMPLE
SWEET AND SIMPLE
June 5, 2022
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WHICH SPORT IS THE MOST POPULAR?
WHICH SPORT IS THE MOST POPULAR?
Danny Hall, News Section Editor • May 30, 2024

     From football to baseball to just about everything in between, sports is an incredibly popular form of entertainment. Many find joy when they partake in sports,...

SUPER BOWL SEASON
SUPER BOWL SEASON
Marcus Bamber and Avika Taneja February 6, 2024

The special time of the year has finally arrived! After a whole season of games and a month of playoff contests, the big game of the year is on the horizon. The Chiefs and...

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AI ATTACKS THE MUSIC INDUSTRY
AI ATTACKS THE MUSIC INDUSTRY
Marcus Bamber, Curtis Bamber, Danny Hall, Amirah Santos Figueroa, and Autumn Friesenhahn April 10, 2024

  The release of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to the mainstream in early 2023 has changed the technological landscape, particularly in...

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