This June, five Consol students traveled to Kansas to complete the last leg of their journey towards nationals, finishing off with a satisfying end to the debate year.
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Q&A: Junior Pancho Mackin-Plankey relates the struggle
In addition to their usual summer regime of weightlifting, the A&M Consolidated boys soccer team has been spending their school-free mornings running with the boys cross-country team. The Roar caught up with junior Pancho Mackin-Plankey one week into training.
Lauren Oliver’s ‘Before I Fall’ shocks readers with profound wisdom
by Elizabeth Reed, online and photography editor Starting on my summer goal of steady leisure reading before it’s time to crack down on summer assignments, I picked up a copy of “Before I Fall” by Lauren Oliver (who’s also known for the “Delirium” series.) The book’s back cover caught my attention, along […]
Brazilian protests address legitimate concerns, but detract little from World Cup enthusiasm
by Austin Coats, sports editor Brazil has won soccer’s biggest tournament, the World Cup, five times–that’s more championships than any other country. Naturally, Brazil ought to cherish the opportunity to host the World Cup, right? For many Brazilians, though, that is not the case. Many organized protests against the World Cup have taken […]
Gallery: Seniors defeat juniors in annual powderpuff game
On May 20, junior and senior girls faced off in the annual powderpuff football game conducted by the A&M Consolidated chapter of the National Honor Society.
Photo of the day: Sophomores perform slam poetry for classmates
Sophomores in English II Pre-AP classes performed their original slam poems on Thursday and Friday, May 15th and 16th in both a spoken word presentation and a competition.
‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ resonates with modern day issues
Marvel’s latest superhero flick, “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” exceeds expectations, proving to be more than just an average gunfire-and-violence-filled action movie.
Choice of practical job over passion creates unhappiness, lack of motivation
Read about assistant editor Stephanie Palazzolo’s opinions on choosing between a practical career choice and one that you are truly passionate about.
Improv troupes prepare for this weekend’s biannual performances
Consol’s Warped Improv Troupe and Faculty Improv Troupe practice for their upcoming performances and talk with The Roar about the most difficult and most rewarding parts of an improv group.
Gallery: Sophomores explore nature during field trip
Sophomores embarked on a nature field trip to Texas A&M’s Ecology and Natural Resources Teaching Area on Thursday, April 10. The trip concluded their nature unit, which aimed to reflect on and appreciate nature’s beauty.
