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IHS Knight News

The student news site of Independence High School in Frisco, Texas

IHS Knight News

The student news site of Independence High School in Frisco, Texas

IHS Knight News

What Lies Beneath Our Yearbook Pages

Lauren Roth, Reporter May 7, 2015

For students, the yearbook is a way to remember the fun times they had this year in school. But for the yearbook staff it is a remembrance of all the hard work and time spent on making that final product. Since...

Choir exceeds expectations

Mary Kate Sunderman, Reporter May 1, 2015

As you walk through the fine arts hall you may find sounds of singing and harmonizing. Over the past few weeks our choir students have been exercising their vocals and pushing their limits as they prepare...

Football players sharpen their skills in track

Brenden Kauser, Reporter April 29, 2015

After football season ends, in comes track. This leads many multi-sport athletes to think: now what? For many of them, running track is the solution. But why? “Track is a sport that helps...

Brothers bond on and off the field

Erin Graham, Reporter April 24, 2015

Varsity baseball players typically engage in player-to-player training to help the freshman and sophomores get on the team. This season two of our varsity teammates share something a little different;...

A Royal stands out on stage

Akhila Mupiri, Reporter April 20, 2015

From pep rallies to the spring show there always seems to be the same girl on the front line of the troupe. If you’ve ever wondered who this girl is, her name is Shayna Ambers She is only a sophomore...

Andrew Whitecotton and his bandmates performed throughout football season during halftime.

Band’s transition from the field to competition

Erin Graham, Reporter March 26, 2015

It’s a Friday night, stadium lights are up, concessions stands are full, and so are the bleachers. This is a Texas high school tradition. But what is a tradition without the halftime marching band...

Color guard switches to winter guard

Brenden Kauser, Reporter December 11, 2014

With the turn of the season, comes the turn of the schedule. Our color guard is now working towards the transition to Winter Guard. Madeline Pierce, a junior in the color guard, feels that the relationship...

House divided

Lauren Roth, Reporter December 3, 2014

Zoning lines were redrawn when Frisco ISD decided to open up its 7th high school. When the boundaries were drawn some siblings got split between two different schools. For some families the zoning...

Rishika Kolluri and her team fell short to going to playoffs in the 2014 season.

Student section grows at volleyball games

October 10, 2014

The volleyball team fell just a little short from making it into the playoffs this season. This IHS team is trying to encourage others to join along side their games. Would a bigger student section...

Student section cheers for our football team against Liberty.

New school brings the spirit

October 6, 2014

To be a part of Knight sports, you don’t have to be on the court or on the field. You can participate in the game from the stands. In order to be in our student section, you have to be rowdy, crazy,...

Carter Kennedy prepares for a hit as a part of the varsity volleyball team.

Can you dig it?

October 2, 2014

Most students find it hard to mosey out of bed in the morning in order to make it to class by 9 o’clock sharp. The volleyball girls not only manage to get up and be at school as early as 6:30 a.m,...

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