The student news site of Smithson Valley High School in Spring Branch, Texas

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The student news site of Smithson Valley High School in Spring Branch, Texas

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The student news site of Smithson Valley High School in Spring Branch, Texas

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Evie Armour stars as Iphigenia in the one-act play that competes at region.

Shining Armour

Alissa Kastle, Staff Writer
April 25, 2024
Senior Sydney Rakowitz plays her cello at YOSA last year. She will attend UIW in the fall with a major in music education. Photo via Sydney Rackowitz

Senior Spotlight: Cello-brating music

Alex Whelchel, Managing Editor
April 16, 2024
Senior Jake McAnelly poses in front of the Pedernales Electric Cooperative building after finding out he was selected for the Youth Tour. Photo courtesy of Jessica McAnelly.

Charging the future

Bethany Mann, Editor-in-Chief
March 25, 2024
Athletic Secretary Donna Moore answers emails at her desk in preparation for Fridays state final football game against the Aledo Bearcats.

The woman behind the team

Bethany Mann, Editor-in-Chief
December 13, 2023
1st Lit. Megan OLeary addressed veterans and high school students during Thursdays annual Veterans Day ceremony in the auditorium.

Defining ‘veteran’

Alex Whelchel, Managing Editor
November 10, 2023
Senior Rowen Hamilton becomes the first student in the district to ever get selected for Boys Nation. Photo via Rowen Hamilton

Row-en to D.C.: Senior selected for Boys Nation

Alex Whelchel, Managing editor
October 4, 2023
Chesney Gaines literally shoots for the stars after attending the Texas high school aerospace scholars this summer.

Launching into the future: Senior participates in NASA high school experience

Olivia Ingram, Staff Writer
September 26, 2023
Brand trades places with junior Ciara Gonzales after batting against Glenn. In a set of three, the Rangers beat the Grizzlies in the third match.

It’s all in the Brand

Emma Siebold, Editor-in-Chief
May 10, 2023
Abby Permenter (right) with the milk quality judging team at their state competition.

Striving for success

Amanda Allen, Staff Writer
April 28, 2023
Senior Chaya Powell (center) as Medea in this years one act play Medea. Medea is about a woman, who is divine descent and had the gift of prophecy, that seeks revenge against her unfaithful husband Jason.

Setting the stage: Senior reflects on UIL performance

Annie Osborne, Staff Writer
April 18, 2023
Junior Cade Dornburg, along with junior Braxten Alexander, received the Angler of the Year award in 2021.

‘Keepin’ it reel’

Emma Siebold, Editor-in-Chief
March 22, 2023
Assistant principal Tony Trevino at his newly assigned desk in student services.

Field house to front office

William McWhorter, Staff Writer
March 10, 2023
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