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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

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

IHS Knight News

IHS Choir Relives The “Decades” For Their Final Concert

Ashley Moore, Reporter May 18, 2018

The IHS Choir and audience members experienced a night of clapping, laughing, and busting a move on Tuesday, May 8th for our choir’s last concert of the year. Their theme was “Decades” and featured...

Helpful Resources For AP Testing

Reina Jordan, Reporter May 14, 2018

The College Board and Princeton Review are both companies that can help the studying process for AP tests. The Princeton Review is a company that has studying materials such as books, practice questions...

How Students Prepare For The SAT and ACT

Kaitlyn Taylor, Reporter May 4, 2018

The SAT and ACT are internationally known tests that many high school students take as part of their college admissions. Despite the minor differences, each individual student has to figure out which tests...

A Struggle Turns Jalen Freeman into a Leader

Alejandra Salazar, Reporter April 24, 2018

As senior year approaches, junior Jalen Freeman is expected to be a big leader on the football team. “He’s gonna be one of our leaders, especially on defense... He’s gonna be a third year returning...

How Electronics Affect Academics

Bella Rodriguez, Reporter April 24, 2018

The rise of mobile multiplayer games like PUBG and Fortnite has made smartphones more addictive. “I have a handful of students who pretty consistently...have their phones in their laps... And I see,...

New door policy causes school-wide changes

Chelseia Blair, Reporter April 11, 2018

Students have been using multiple doors to enter the school since Independence has been opened. Recently, administration has created a new locked door policy stating that all students must enter from...

The Frisco Bears Meet New Challenges This Season

Ashley Moore, Reporter April 9, 2018

 The Frisco ISD Lacrosse team has been bringing students from all high schools together for ten years. Last year the Frisco Bears went to playoffs for the very first time. “Our first ever playoff...

What is Fortnite ?

Megan Linn, Reporter March 23, 2018

Electrical problems force Scoggins Middle School students to evacuate

Megan Linn, Reporter February 13, 2018

Many students look forward to interruptions during class. Little did the Scoggins Middle School students know that the interruption over the speaker would alert them to leave the building immediately. On...

From Trust To Training

Ashley Moore, Reporter February 9, 2018

While some people have a hard time building trust with other humans, Brandon Herzog has had to gain his pig’s trust as they prepare for competitions with Future Farmers of America (FFA). On October...

Do you even lift? They do.

Olivia Howell, Reporter February 7, 2018

In middle school, “More power to the hour,” was just another cheer. Now, three cheerleaders are putting the power in the hour in powerlifting. Brenlee Wright, Kaylin Tedeschi, and Blake Gilmore...

2017-2018 Varsity Boys Soccer Promo

Chelseia Blair, Reporter January 26, 2018

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