Game Wars, Tiger Robotics’ biannual fundraising event, ran with its usual organized panache from 7 p.m. last Friday, April 12, into the early hours of Saturday morning.
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First-time competitors reflect on success at SkillsUSA State Contest
Sophomore Leonor Castro and senior Matt Barnes discuss their time at SkillsUSA State Contest.
Ping Pong Club provides unique after-school activity for dedicated players
Everyone loves Fridays; whether it is because there is time to relax until Monday, a full weekend of fun or a football game in the evening, Fridays seem the best days of the week. But there is a certain group of people that prefer Friday afternoons to Friday night lights.
Local push for desegregation in 1950s began with Texas A&M
The Roar’s Nicole Farrell delves briefly into the general history of local desegregation prior to the 1966 fire that destroyed the Lincoln School and forced College Station to desegregate its high schools.
“Fiddler on the Roof” stars complete behind-the-scenes set work
The choir performed “The Fiddler on the Roof” not once, not twice, not even thrice last week–they pulled off four consecutive shows, but not without effort and practice (and building a wagon).
Photo of the day: Seventh period track prepares for upcoming meet
The boys track team practices during seventh period in preparation for their upcoming meet on Feb. 15.
Current natatorium poses problems for swim team
It’s pretty much a done deal. The money’s not there, and the interest from the city isn’t either. For Consol’s swim team though, the city council’s decision to turn down a proposal for a new natatorium still stings.
Debaters enter final round of UIL Congress at state capitol
Tiger Forensics took three students to the the inaugural UIL State Congress competition on Jan. 7, where senior Shankar Srinivasan and junior Karna Venkatraj advanced to the second round on Jan. 8.
Desi Day celebrates South Asian cultures
This semester’s biannual celebration of Desi culture started with music between classes and ended with food, board games and good company.
Juniors reflect on participation in national Model OAS
After a successful state competition last spring, juniors Sydney Garrett and Dahlia Rohm advanced to the national convention held in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 4-6.