EDITORIAL: One Semester AP Courses are Restricting Student Success
In senior year, one most likely has to take a half semester government class and a half semester economics class. For AP students, this is especially restricting to success.
Month: February 2019
Timber Creek Announced as Social and Emotional Learning Pilot Campus
Starting in the 2020 school year, Timber Creek will become one of the Social and Emotional Learning pilot campus for Keller ISD. Social and Emotional Learning is the process where children and adults learn to understand and manage emotions, maintain positive relationships, make responsible decisions and more.
Norbert Rillieux: The First Chemical Engineer
Widely recognized as one of the first chemical engineers, Norbert Rillieux revolutionized how sugar was produced, changing the industry forever. Although he lived in a society where slavery still existed and free people of color were discriminated against, he managed to find success for his creative inventions.
35 Pieces of TCHS Art Advance to State VASE
Twenty-nine art students qualified for state at the Region 11 VASE competition on Saturday, Feb. 9. A total of 35 art pieces from Timber Creek will join 72 from Keller ISD in San Marcos this coming April.
PHOTOS: Mr Falcon Event Proves to be a Night to Remember
Mr. Falcon was entertainment at it’s finest. The fancy suits, the unique struts, the witty responses to interview questions, the embarrassing talents; it was truly a night to remember, all thanks to our amazing senior boys.
Donate Canned and Non Perishable Food Items from Feb. 1-20 to M105
Donate all canned and non perishable food items to room M105 from Feb. 1 -20 to help the low income families in the community.
Winterguards Make History at Regional Competition
The varsity and junior varsity Winterguards competed at the WGI Dallas regional competition last Saturday, Feb. 8. Both guards advanced to finals after their prelims performances, something that has never been done at a WGI contest in Timber Creek history.
Senior Athletes Signed Letters of Intent Feb. 6
Four student athletes officially decided the college that they will attend to continue both their educational and their athletic careers. With cross country, track, baseball and football participating, the Timber Creek High School Spring Signing took place on Wednesday Feb. 6.
Indoor Drumline Starts Season with First Place
This past weekend, the Indoor Drumline started their season off receiving first place with their show entitled “Club Duæl”. The group performed in Lewisville, TX at North Texas Colorguard Association or NTCA, competing against 2 other schools and finishing with a 75.15, a four point lead from second place.
Swim Team Unites to Break Records And Build Bonds at Regions
With the stakes high to qualify within the top two, one one thousandth of a second could be the deciding factor between a champion and just another competitor.