This Friday, students gathered in the gym to crown Riley Garner this year’s homecoming king. The pep rally also included performances by the Belles, cheerleaders and the band.
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Gallery: Clubs exhibit uniqueness, gain exposure at carnival
After school on Oct. 1, students, teachers, parents and others gathered in the parking lot near the tennis courts to experience all that A&M Consolidated’s clubs had to offer — from French Club’s crêpes to Theater Troupe’s obstacle course and everything in between — at the annual Homecoming Carnival.
Modern opinion of ‘Abbey Road’ proves initial critics wrong
Today marks the 45th anniversary of the U.S. release of “Abbey Road,” the final album recorded by the Beatles. Despite it being released before “Let It Be,” most consider “Abbey Road” to the Beatles’s true final album. At the time of its release it was met with mixed reviews that criticized it for its “already dated sound”. Nowadays it is met with almost unanimous critical praise as one of the Beatles greatest works.
Q&A: Junior Steven Wang demonstrates unique talents
by Alex Coopersmith, opinions editor The Roar spoke with junior Steven Wang about his skill at solving Rubik’s cubes, playing Tetris, reciting digits of pi and clapping his hands. I’ve heard that you’re pretty good at solving Rubik’s cubes. Yes, I am okay at solving Rubik’s Cubes. I average 35 […]
Q&A: Senior Mackenzie Morgan recounts challenges, triumphs of cheerleading
The Roar spoke with senior Mackenzie Morgan to discuss the oft-overlooked multidimensional qualities of cheerleading.
Cartoonist explores human experience in new serial
Cartoonist Chris Ware has teamed up with the Guardian to publish, in free weekly installments, a new graphic novella titled “The Last Saturday.” Currently in its first installment, the strip promises to “trace the life cycles of six (6) individual planetary bacilli (aka human beings) from the American resort community of Sandy Port, Michigan.”
Volleyball team continues shutout streak with win over Caney Creek
by Austin Coats, sports editor After shutting out Bryan and Livingston the previous week, the volleyball team started off the week with another shutout. This time the victim was Caney Creek, as the Tigers won the first game 25-11 and the final two games 25-15, strengthening their overall record to 24-12. […]
‘Culloden’ highlights shared, turbulent past of Britain, Scotland
The eve of the vote for Scottish independence is upon us, and it presents a good opportunity to look back on the rich history of Scotland and Britain. Though one could settle down with a nice thick book and learn all about James VI of Scotland (James I of England) and the gunpowder plot or the centuries of violence between Protestants and Catholics, there exist several engaging movies about this turbulent relationship — and no, not all of them star Mel Gibson.
3-D printer sparks innovation, excitement among Computer Maintenance students
From cell phones to sliding doors, parts of the world first imagined by “Star Trek” are slowly starting to appear in present-day life. Over the summer, Consol made a push to go even further towards the final frontier with the addition of a 3-D printer that can create tangible models and prototypes from a virtual platform on a computer.
Fort Bend Elkins defeats A&M Consolidated in tough game
The Tigers failed to beat the Knights during a grueling football game.
