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After rough start, girls varsity basketball defeats Willis 60-39
Things were looking bad for the Lady Tigers at the beginning of their second game of the season against Willis on Dec. 16. However, after trailing behind the opponents for the first quarter, Consol quickly took the lead and held it for the rest of the game, finishing with an easy 60-39 win.
Lady Tigers finish 2014 with 69-48 win over Bryan
On Dec. 19, after the semester’s final day of school, Consol’s girls basketball team faced crosstown rivals Bryan at home. The Lady Tigers jumped out to a lead in the first quarter and held it throughout, winning comfortably, 69-48. Check out a gallery below: [Show as slideshow]
Thanksgiving volunteering leads to new view of nursing homes, realization of selfishness
The nursing home looked like a rainbow had thrown up all over it — in the best way possible. Fall colors were everywhere, bright pumpkins sitting on countertops, brown paper leaves strewn over the tables.
Balancing friendships, ideals proves difficult
If you’re a vegetarian, don’t compromise your views on the gruesome evils of factory farming with peacefully coexisting with your meat loving friends. If your friendship isn’t worth giving up meat, you don’t need them.
Photo of the day: Volleyball players depart for state tourney
Senior volleyball players Christi Corkran, Carly Hicks, Paige Kopetsky and Mattie DeWitt and junior volleyball player Haley Slocum walk through a cheering crowd as they prepare to leave for the state volleyball tournament. A&M Consolidated will play Dripping Springs at 5:00 p.m. on Nov. 20 in Garland.
After scoring mishap, robotics team begins preparation for state competition
After over a decade of winning regionals, the Consol robotics team received third place at the contest this year — or so they thought.
Photo of the Day: Physics I AP students experience laws of physics in action through catapult construction
Physics I AP students got to see the Newton’s Laws in action when shooting catapults today.
‘American Horror Story: Freak Show’ meanders through expository pilot
Last Wednesday, a record-breaking 13 million people tuned in for FX’s newest installment in the American Horror Story franchise: Freak Show. Definitely not for the faint-hearted or coulrophobic, Freak Show’s pilot proved to be an interesting, though a little lukewarm, start to the season…
Gallery: Crosstown Showdown ends in heartbreak despite second-half surge
Consol fell 44-56 to Bryan in this year’s Crosstown Showdown, ending its own nine-year winning streak in the series — but there was no shortage of heart from the players and those who supported them.