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Senior Sophia Perez sings Cold in California by Ashe. Perez joined choir her freshman year.
Cabaret Nights
Aida George, Photography Editor • December 1, 2022

The choir serenaded the crowd while they enjoyed their candle light night dinner on Nov. 5 at Willow Meadows Baptist Church at the choir Cabaret...

Junior Sara Rozen, playing Renfield, explains why she follows Dracula. The ensemble acts out Renfields dialogue in the background.
Theater takes a bite out of feminism
December 1, 2022
(From left) Sophomore Elijah Johnson and sophomore Matthew Guzman amp up during the Hype Train. A uniquely Cardinal tradition, Hype Trains occur every 3rd quarter during a football game.
Marching to Success
November 29, 2022
Ukazu shows off her New York Times bestselling series Check, Please! She originally published Check, Please! on Webtoons, and from there she was picked up by a publisher.
“They deserve recognition”: Graphic novelist Ngozi Ukazu talks to WRITE club
November 28, 2022
Features
Senior Sofia Abdalla deadlifts Owen Bell during Cardinal hour in 1603. Sofia has been deadlifting her friends and recording it on her phone.
Too much pressure for a pump
Blen Abebe and Mickie Levin • December 3, 2022

The metallic smell of steel stings her nose; sweat pours from every pore. Her Nike Blazers shuffle into place as callused hands grip the bar....

Sophomore Chloe Thepsouvanh on Sept, 22 takes a 25-pound weight from a weight holder in Bellaires weight room. Preparing to lift 95 pounds on the bench press for an after school workout.
Building a community
December 1, 2022
New Beginnings
New Beginnings
November 30, 2022
The piece is part of Basem Mohameds recent artist emulation series mimicking Julien Pacauds work. Mohamed started photography in his junior year and plans to continue it after high school.
‘Trying to blend in’
November 30, 2022
Opinions
Senior Sofia Abdalla deadlifts Owen Bell during Cardinal hour in 1603. Sofia has been deadlifting her friends and recording it on her phone.
Too much pressure for a pump
Blen Abebe and Mickie Levin • December 3, 2022

The metallic smell of steel stings her nose; sweat pours from every pore. Her Nike Blazers shuffle into place as callused hands grip the bar....

The renowned World Cup trophy is awarded to the winning country. Brazil has won the trophy five different times.
Why the World Cup is the best sporting event in the world
December 3, 2022
Student throwing away their pencils and paper to take the online SAT.
Unstandardized, Standardized Test
December 2, 2022
Certain music artists fans protect their favorite creators from backlash. This enables artists to continue their actions.
Music’s knight in shining armor
November 29, 2022
Sports
The renowned World Cup trophy is awarded to the winning country. Brazil has won the trophy five different times.
Why the World Cup is the best sporting event in the world
Blen Abebe, Reporter • December 3, 2022

Thirteen countries gathered in Montevideo, Uruguay in 1930 to participate in the first-ever international soccer World Cup hosted by FIFA (International...

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The pressure of the game
November 22, 2022
Laura Cheng does the splits during the Belles Halftime performance. Cheng is colonel of the dance team.
[PHOTO ESSAY] Final football game
November 18, 2022
Entertainment
124 Bellaire students were asked on the Three Penny Press Instagram if they had seen Enola Holmes 2. Pictured are the statistics from this poll, a majority of the students had not seen the movie.
Enola Holmes 2: A captivating, powerful feminist story
Avey Gannaway and Hannah Turner • November 30, 2022

Twists and turns. Unexpected betrayals. Impulsive decisions. Witty remarks. Budding teenage romance. All of these thrilling qualities are included...

Displayed are matzo ball soup, baked potatoes, arroz caldo and Queen Mauds pudding.
'I always feel right at home'
November 19, 2022
Hocus Pocus 2 got a 2.9 star rating with one star reviews and five star reviews being at a tie. Top critics giving it a 67% rotten tomato rating.
Why ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ isn’t a bad movie
November 17, 2022
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