by Austin Coats, sports editor In their second game and home opener, A&M Consolidated football played a competitive game with Foster High School until the fourth quarter. Deep pass plays ultimately became the Tigers’ achilles heel as they lost 41-21. The game started with 3 consecutive punting drives, until Foster […]
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Gallery: Tigers gather at pep rally to ‘wipe out’ Falcons
Consol’s student body, faculty and organizations gathered in the gym in anticipation against tonights football game against the Richmond Foster Falcons.
Clever, fast-paced novel translates thrillingly to screen
In “Headhunters,” a 2008 novel by Norwegian noir writer Jo Nesbø, corporate headhunter Roger Brown meets his match in a real, deadly headhunter: chaos ensues in the form of car chases, shootouts and more plot twists than are probably strictly necessary in a book of this size.
John Cooper defeats A&M Consolidated 3-2
by Haley Mitchell, staff reporter After winning the bronze bracket at the Arlington Invitational over the weekend, the A&M Consolidated volleyball team was defeated by the John Cooper Dragons in a narrow 3-2 loss. Senior Carly Hicks once more put in a stunning performance and led the team with 23 kills. […]
New faculty share past inspiration, hopes for future
The hallways of A&M Consolidated have welcomed several fresh faces since the end of the 2013-2014 school year — and no, we’re not talking about the freshmen! Click through this gallery to meet this year’s new faculty.
Confidence campaign encourages new outlook
When all mirrors are covered for a day as a part of a campaign to increase confidence, people are forced to look behind appearances and rethink an old message.
Scoreline fails to highlight effort in Tigers’ loss
by Austin Coats, sports editor In their season opener, A&M Consolidated football lost 62-38 to the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs. The Tigers looked determined to take a lead at many points in the game, but Copperas Cove always had an answer to their threats. The Tigers scored on the first drive […]
Success Time provides new opportunities, challenges for students
Instead of going to lunch or Advocate after 3rd period this past week, students have been going to Academic Success, a new 25-minute-period that focuses on helping students become more successful students during the 2014-2015 school year.
Despite success, ice bucket challenge lacks sincerity
For those of you who have watched any ALS ice bucket challenge videos, I want to challenge you with a simple question: What is ALS?
And for those of you who do know what it is: hey, you’re probably smart. For the rest: you’re probably smart also, but let me educate you beyond what the ice bucket challenge videos have.
Memorable works of late comedian revisited
Actor, director, writer, and comedian Robin Williams (1951-2014) was a celebrated figure of the contemporary age. He is credited with over 100 works and an enormous impact on the many generations of the 20th century. In honor of his enormous contribution to some of the best-known films of the last five decades, The Roar revisited and reviewed three of his most iconic works.
