Rabsatt chosen as new member of administrative team
Darcy Birden, Staff Writer
May 10, 2012
Looking to fill an open position, Principal Dan Ford didn’t have to look far to find the person he wanted to take over as assistant principal. Ford tabbed Lakeside Middle School (Little Elm ISD) Assistant Principal Marilyn Rabsatt as his... Read more »
Tough losses doom baseball team
Jordan Tucker-Willaford, Sports Editor
May 7, 2012
Looking at the overall record, you wouldn’t think the baseball team was much improved over a year ago. That wasn’t quite the case though as despite going just 10-16 and 1-11 in district 4-4A, the team was in ten of the 12 district contests. Of the 11 district losses, four came by one run and three... Read more »
Davis achieves ultimate goal
Austin Reding
April 25, 2012
For as long as he could remember there was only one thing that ran through senior Henry Davis mind. That one thing was playing football and earning a college scholarship. Davis saw both those dreams come true in April when he signed a letter of intent to play ball at Southwest Baptist University in... Read more »
Fighting till the end
George Roberson, Entertainment Editor
April 10, 2012
In early 2012, Mr. Brian Massegee felt a severe pain in his side and this led him to an emergency room visit. What happened on that visit, turned his life around forever. “I learned that the cancer had become ‘metastatic’ and spread to my liver, lung, spine, and pelvic bones,” he said. “At... Read more »
14 advance to UIL Academic Regionals
Ambrosia Jackson, Staff Writer
April 9, 2012
Saturday, April 7th saw another chapter added to Denton’s UIL history of Academic Success. The team walked away from the district 4-4A competition with 14 different students advancing to the regional meet to be held the weekend of April 20th in Abilene. Both team and individual successes were on display... Read more »
Broncos in hunt as second half play begins
Jordan Tucker-Willaford, Sports Editor
March 3, 2012
Having missed the playoffs the past five seasons the boy’s soccer team is looking for a spark to help find a groove to make a run in 2012. After the first half of district play, the team is in a five team race for three playoff spots. The team in their first six games posted a 1-1-4 mark. Birdville... Read more »
Band advances 16 to state to State
George Roberson, Entertainment Editor
February 29, 2012
On February 25, 2012, 32 members of the Denton High School band competed at UIL’s Solo and Ensemble Contest at Saginaw High School. Of those contestants, 16 advanced to State. “For this contest, the kids really operate on their own,” Director of Bands Brian Wilson said. “We run this contest with... Read more »
Swimmers headed to state
Hunter Klein, Staff Writer
February 21, 2012
Having struggled to overtake Byron Nelson at the district meet and finishing second, the boys swim team never gave up and came out ahead in the most important meet of the year at regional’s held at the Keller ISD Natatorium. The team qualified for state in four events including the 200 freestyle and... Read more »
Atkinson named football coach
Jordan Tucker-Willaford, Sports Editor
February 1, 2012
In a special board meeting on Tuesday night, the DISD Board of Trustees tabbed Keller coach Kevin Atkinson as their new football coach and athletic coordinator. Atkinson, who coached at Keller High School for the last ten years, will now take over a struggling Denton High School football program which... Read more »
Helping out
Jordan Tucker-Willaford, Sports Editor
January 30, 2012
Looking for some team bonding experience, Denton head baseball coach Glen Harrison turned to one of his former players. This wasn’t any ordinary player; it was LA Angels’ outfielder Vernon Wells. Wells, who established the Perfect 10 Charity facility in Denton, to help expecting or single mothers... Read more »
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