Senior Night has come and gone and now the reality has set in: this ride won’t go on forever. These guys have spent six years playing together, but from here on out, every game has the potential to be…

It wasn’t until senior Jake Chamberlin answered a certain phone call that he considered attending the school he will soon call home- West Point.

After six years of running with the track team, Chamberlin’s…

A new gym membership and attendance in a Latin dancing class is all it took for senior Lyndsey Toft to fall in love with Zumba.

After becoming a member at Lifetime Fitness, Toft signed up for a Zumba…

After setting the stage 19 years ago with his second major theatrical release, “Unbreakable,” M. Night Shyamalan has returned in “Glass” to conclude the story of reluctant hero David Dunn (Bruce…

LNN’s AnnaBeth Smith and Shivani Radhakrishnan show us freshman Lauren Utley’s journey performing as Clara in The Nutcracker.

This story was originally published on The Red Ledger on January 25, 2019.

With the turn of a key, roar of an engine, and the spin of a steering wheel, the Dallas Model A club have kept a part of the past in the present. The members spread appreciation for the 1920-1930s…

LNN’s Chaney Kelly and Grant Vogel take us to the orchestra room where a new program offers special needs students musical opportunities

This story was originally published on The Red Ledger on January…

LNN’s Jackie Carroll takes us into band director Paul Heuer’s garage where he revs up his hobby.

This story was originally published on The Red Ledger on January 23, 2019.

Over eight thousand miles away from the place she once called home, junior Arianne Ohman finds familiarity and compassion one year into moving to the United States. Although born and raised in Hong Kong,…

More than 500 women, men and children of all ages and diverse backgrounds gathered Sunday afternoon, Jan. 20, to make their way toward Dallas City Hall for the 3rd annual Dallas Women’s March.
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LNN’s Michelle Liu shows us this student’s alter ego.

This story was originally published on The Red Ledger on January 22, 2019.

Lying in his hospital bed, senior Luke Finn heard his mother’s voice.

“Hey buddy,” she said in a sympathetic, now clear tone.

It was a voice he has heard thousands of times before, but never…

It’s their junior year and siblings Austin and Haley Bennett are in their first class together…ever. That wasn’t the plan before. Growing up, Haley wasn’t especially enthusiastic about sharing…

Nine months.

Three countries.

One life-changing gap year.

Seniors Mallory Sailer and Alexis Simmons have set their college careers back a year in order to participate in the World Race, spending…

The thoroughbred trotted lightly through the grass despite his tall and intimidating demeanor, red dirt flicking up from each step. The sun cast a golden glow onto his coat, making the fur shine like melted…

LNN’s Jackie Carroll shows us a classic game’s comeback.

This story was originally published on The Red Ledger on November 1, 2018.

Seeking to provide unity and a safe space for African-American students, last year three seniors founded the Black Leopard Society (BLS). I was assigned to report about the club, and I was eager to get…

Victor Ramirez is not thinking about the hours.

He is slouched on a concrete ledge near his stuffed animal stand, earbuds in, cap pulled over his eyes, waiting for customers. With every echo of Big…

If he’s “bein’ honest,” Lester Jenkins has been on the streets of Dallas since he was 15, and he needed money.

Needed money after his car wreck. Needed money after losing his job when Johnson…

In addition to the twice-yearly urine drug testing from previous years,10-20 students at a time will be randomly chosen for about two hair follicle tests this year. The hair follicle test will test for…