Community Service Club: Interact Sets First Meeting

August 24, 2022

As e-sports become more competitive in the U.S. and colleges are offering scholarships to their e-athletes, clubs like the E-Sports Club are popping up in high schools as well.

New Clubs Peak Niche Interest Groups

Wishing each other luck before the Bands of America contest in early October, senior Audrey Ellison and sophomore Davin Tsolenyanu give a high handshake.

The Beat Goes On

Club sponsor Danielle Campos proudly poses with her retired Marine Corps husband, Marco , and their three daughters, Madeline, Liliana, and Aria. photo submitted by Danielle Campos

Military Brats Bond

This year’s homecoming king and queen are Slade Reese and Jessica Torres. “When they announced my name I felt an insane rush of adrenaline,” Reese said. “Hearing all my friends cheer me on as they placed the crown on my head was the coolest experience I’ve had to date. I was so happy watching my best friend get crowned next to me.”

To Be Crowned

Sophomore Daniel Duque serves the ball to the opponent in hopes of gaining an advantage in the match.

The Ball’s in Their Court

With the new technology ban on personal devices, freshmen Kennedy Furguson, Peyton Lewis, Vanesa Morillo, Ashton Mazon, Jordyn Dixon, and Brooklyn Rambin spend time catching up with each other during their lunch since phones are not allowed between 7:04 a.m. 2:35 p.m.

Going Tech-‘No’

At the carnival, the Class of 2027 officers participated by selling candy bars. Rylee Rinehart, Averyana Hanson, Prophet Durden, Kennedi Lucas and Esmerelda Herrera Diaz represented the sophomore class throughout the 2024-25 school year. photo submitted by Prophet Durden

Leading the Way

After the KISD Board of Trustees and the Klein Education Foundation surprised him in 4th period April 25, junior Caden Martin holds up the celebratory check for $4820.

Taking Technology to Another Dimension

When preparing for the Lunar New Year’s festival, Kai-Lin Hsu sets this table spread with her mom. “We make different foods to celebrate traditional Chinese beliefs,” Hsu said. “The fish in the photo means ‘year-after-year’ which is a Chinese idiom for ‘harmony’ for the new year. The different foods in the photo are braised pork with preserved vegetables, prawns with eggplant sauce, cold noodles, steamed fish, duck with beer, fried corn carrots, braised greens, and fish head casserole.”

Cultural Delights

Making smoothies, Zia Hooda, Zofia Hooda and Alana Trotman represent DECA at their group's carnival booth. DECA club sold smoothies from Tropical Cafe, and gave out buy one, get one coupons. Their flavor options were Strawberry or Mango Pineapple.

Impactful Breakthrough

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