Artwork from 25 North Texas high school art students were announced by U.S. Representative Michael C. Burgess, M.D. last Tuesday as finalists in “An Artistic Discovery,” the annual Congressional High School Art Competition. Finalists from each of the area high schools and the one winner of the popular vote “Texas Choice” will now be reviewed [...]
Burgess Announces Art Finalists for “Texas Choice” & Best of School
With games running short, Guyer is on outside looking in

Guyer’s chances at a fourth-straight baseball playoff berth were dealt a crushing blow Tuesday as Keller snuck away with a 3-2 win in a critical District 7-5A game. The loss dropped Guyer (15-9-1, 7-5 in district) into fifth place with two games left in the regular season. Only the top four teams in each district [...]
Guyer softball looks primed for playoff push

With one game left in the regular season, the Guyer softball team is sitting pretty as the No. 3 seed in District 7-5A. The team throttled Keller Fossil Ridge 10-0 on Tuesday and face Southlake Carroll on Friday in what will be one last test before jumping into the playoff schedule. Guyer Coach Keith Medford [...]
Guyer opens spring football practices

Guyer opened spring football practice on Wednesday with plenty of familiar faces. The Wildcats, who return to Class 4A after two successful seasons in 5A including one trip to the state finals in 2010, hit the field with 11 starters from last year’s 8-4 team. Eight of those are on an already explosive offense led [...]
English just wants a parent perspective on DISD School Board

Sheryl English has nothing personally against any current member of the Denton Independent School District Board of Trustees. She just doesn’t like its make up so she’s once again hoping to bring to it a different viewpoint. “I have no beef against the district overall. It’s a good district,” said English, who is running for [...]
Guyer Theatre wins UIL district, area One Act Play competitions
Guyer High School Theatre scored victories at the recent University Interscholastic League District 7-5A and area round One Act Play competition. The school’s performance of Les Liaisons Dangereuses posted a high-score of 40 at the district level, helping Guyer advance to the UIL area round competition. Guyer Theatre again was victorious at the area level [...]
Marcus advances, Jaguars fall to Plano West
Baylee Mitchell scored the decisive goal in a shootout to kick the Marcus girls past Southlake Carroll 2-1 on Tuesday. The Marauders will face Arlington at 2 p.m. on Friday in the first round of the Class 5A Regional Tournament. All games will be played at Grande Communications Stadium in Midland. “I couldn’t be more [...]
Marcus set for clash with Southlake while Jaguars top Trinity
The Marcus girls’ soccer team will play Southlake Carroll on Tuesday in the third round of the Class 5A playoffs. The Marauders (26-2-1 overall) beat Midlothian 1-0 on Friday. “We are one step away from the regional tournament, and we will be playing a very tough team in Southlake Carroll,” Marcus coach Chad Hobbs said. [...]
Flower Mound Marcus girls’ soccer knocks off Hebron

Lexi Jordan and Natalie Schmuts each scored a goal as Marcus picked up its fifth-straight win with a 2-0 victory over Hebron on Tuesday in a key District 8-5A matchup. Jordan got the Marauders (24-2-1 overall) on the board with 10:52 left in the first half when she converted a penalty kick into the right [...]
Area Sports Roundup
BASEBALL SCORES — WEDNESDAY Plano 4, Flower Mound 2 Plano allows just three hits. Jags were ranked 8th in lates coaches poll. Guyer 3, Saginaw 2 Will Matthews tripled and Jud Kinzy had another good night on the mound. Wildcats now 4-0 in 7-5A. Marcus 8, Plano West 0 Marauders now 2-1 in District 8-5A, [...]





