What CVMS Students are Doing for Spring Break
Nikita Raman and Janani Sivakumar
March 15, 2019
As most of you know Spring Break will officially start on March 16. While most of us i.e me aren't doing anything other than being lazy. CVMS students have other plans. So enjoy this video in which you can find out how CVMS students are spending their break. ...
Eighth Grade Formal
March 15, 2019
As you know we 8th graders have formal on May,17. I asked a few students questions about formal.
Making A Difference In Austin During Spring Break
Hannah McDonough, Editor
March 13, 2019
Spring break... A time for peace, relaxation, and travel. But have you ever thought about volunteering over Spring Break? A lot of people just sit around and do nothing. Instead, here are some ways to serve your community. Urban Roots This coming Saturday, you can experience farm life with Urban Ro...
What’s the Deal With: Plants v.s Zombies?
Evan Tucker, Reporter
March 13, 2019
An oldie but a goodie, Plant's v.s Zombies by Popcap. If you don't know what the game is by now, then... That's just shameful. It includes the player protecting their home from neighboring zombies using nothing but plants and lawnmowers. It's fun, creative, and gives good charm. Why am I discussing this...
What is Talent?
Claire Lawrence, Reporter
March 13, 2019
Intro Say you are a 6th grader trying out for the basketball team, and you find yourself unable to compare to some kids who know the game well and play very well. You may think, “Wow, that kid has a lot of talent!” Or suppose you are in an art class, and one kid is doing really well and drawing...
No Eating In Classrooms: Is This Administrative Rule Good?
Baker Tuthill, Reporter
March 11, 2019
Recently our administration has made a rule against eating in classrooms and hallways. Many teachers have traditionally let students eat in their classrooms. Is this a good rule? Does it prevent students from getting needed nutrition? What are the benefits of the rule? More importantly, what does...
Why is Music Important?
Hannah McDonough, Editor
March 8, 2019
We've all heard music- on the radio, CDs, playlists, even at concerts. Some of us also play music. Music has become a major part of many lives, but do you ever wonder why people are always saying that it's good for you? What Do CVMS Students Think? We asked a couple of students about listenin...
Stephen King Overview: The Stand
Oliver Barnfield, Cool Guy/Entertainment Editor
March 8, 2019
THE GREAT STEPHEN KING OVERVIEW PART 3: The Stand The Stand is considered one of Stephen King's greatest and most frustrating works, owing mostly to its length. (The Uncut edition runs over 1,000 pages, doubling as a doorstop.) It's renowned for its epic scope and disturbing and depraved imagery, but also...
Why Oscars Aren’t As Talent Oriented Than You Think
Silas Ou, Reporter
March 7, 2019
Oscars, the pinnacle of cinema talent. However, the truth is that a lot of times, the winner of the Oscars are the money. Okay, before you (or the editor) clicks away in disgust pleases try to finish reading this article. According to BBC, besides movie talent one thing that determines Oscars is money. For example, back in 1967, Fox's over-budgeted musical turke...
2019 Middle School UIL Competition Ends In CVMS Taking 1st
Silas Ou, Reporter
March 7, 2019
It was Feb.23, students from all over the district competed at Deerpark Middle School. Canyon Vista brought home the first place Sweepstakes trophies for all three grade levels Other district places included Walsh that took second for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, Cedar Valley took third for 6th and 8th...
Space Chimps 2: The Worst Animated Movie EVER
Oliver Barnfield and Baker Tuthill
March 5, 2019
Space Chimps 2 In 2008, a small film was released with a $37 million budget. It was a mild success, but as expected, it wasn’t very good. 2 years later, in 2010, a sequel was released to UK theaters only. Us Americans would receive it direct to video a few months later. This sequel might be on...
