Stories to the Scars: Students and Teachers Share Their Lasting Memories

Every wound has a story behind it. Here are students who reveal stories of how their scars came to be.

Every wound has a story behind it. Here are students who reveal stories of how their scars came to be.

Although she faced heavy discrimination her entire life, Bessie Coleman fought to pursue her flying career. She became the first woman of African American descent to achieve a pilot’s license, and she earned an international pilot’s license in 1921. Mostly known for her air shows, Coleman also served as inspiration for many people of color who aspired to be pilots.

Bringing up a brand new team of athletes who have little previous varsity experience, the Timber Creek Boys Basketball Team finished off their 2018-2019 year in playoffs against the Coppell High School.

The junior class will host a spirit night at Chick-Fil-A in Alliance Town Center on Friday, Feb. 28 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Showcasing their passion is the dance department who will be putting on a performance on Wednesday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. in the Main Gym.

The Timber Creek Varsity Girls wrestling team overcame significant struggles to capture their back-to-back Regional Championship and will take five female wrestlers and one male to the state meet this week.

The 1950s and 60s were a turbulent time that saw everything from the space race to the civil rights movement, two separate events that were brought together in Katherine Johnson. As a NASA employee and an African American woman, she Read more

Though a controversial character, Malcolm X is an American Hero, and a trailblazer for the black community. Without X’s radical views and outspoken tendencies, nobody would pay attention to his more passive brethren, and his ideals are justified when one takes a look into his treacherous past.

Students who take dual credit challenge themselves as much as AP students, so they should be rewarded in the same way. The extra GPA points should apply to dual credit as well as AP classes.

Beginning their season with the new year, the Timber Creek Powerlifting Team attended their first meet Jan. 10, 2019 on campus.