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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

Senior Prom: The Knight Gala 2021

Jackson Cole, The Knight Press- Reporter April 12, 2021

Near this certain event, girls may voyage for the ideal dress from different stores, while young men cocoon themselves with Axe body spray behind a suit for this celebration: Prom. The Senior Knight...

IHS Freshman named "America's Top Young Scientist"

IHS Freshman named “America’s Top Young Scientist”

Nina Amedin, Knight Press/TV Adviser October 22, 2020

Freshman Anika Chebrolu was named the winner of the 3M Young Scientist Challenge and earned the Improving Lives Award for her efforts in helping find a cure to COVID-19. Chebrolu earned the title of...

Frisco Family Services hosts virtual food drive

Frisco Family Services hosts virtual food drive

Nina Amedin, Knight Press/TV Adviser October 20, 2020

Frisco Family Services is hosting a virtual food drive. Students, teachers and parents can purchase items on Amazon. Those wanting to donate can follow the steps on this flyer. You may need to create...

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...

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...

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

Aerospace Prepares Students for their Future Careers

Ashley Moore, Reporter November 13, 2017

There are thousands of careers available to students, but how do you narrow down that one career you want to go into? Most students in Aerospace Engineering are already zeroing in on what field of engineering...

CTE Tardies

Kaitlyn Taylor, Reporter November 7, 2017

The Career and Technical Education Center, also known as the CTE Center, helps students explore their ideal careers before going to college. Students can either take the bus or drive their own car from...

New parking policy

Olivia Howell, Reporter November 1, 2017

Parking fees aren't a new idea. But, in Frisco ISD there’s a new parking policy. This year, students have to pay to park. “Students will have to buy a parking pass or a parking sticker and that...

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