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Jade Slaughter

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor

“I can't do my homework and I can't think straight.” - “Stupid Cupid” by Connie Francis. Senior Jade Slaughter remains static as time for choosing her future dwindles down. With no idea what will come next, she plans to explore her options and dive deeper into her creative side. In her second year as managing editor, she hopes to make the staff feel welcomed and push them to grow more as journalists.

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Varsity quarterback Ethan Terrell (7) throws the ball for his third touchdown pass within the first half of Fridays game. Running back Viron Ellison (21) caught the pass and scored a touchdown with 12 seconds left in the second quarter.

Slideshow: Football vs. Flower Mound

AJ Jackson, Samantha Jose, and Jade Slaughter
September 28, 2023
Senior Chase Bennet signs the national anthem before the football game against the Flower Mound Jaguars Friday, Sept. 22. Before kickoff American Sign Language students volunteered to showcase the performance.

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Varsity running back Viron Ellison (21) runs the ball as Flower Mound defense tries to tackle him.

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Head football coach Michael Odle walks with varsity cornerback Tony-Louis Nkuba (5) during senior night introductions.

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Junior Zachary Waller practices before the varsity game against Highland Park on Friday, Sept. 1. The game was delayed 30 minutes due to the heat.

[Photo] Scorched for skills

September 16, 2023
Fashion design teacher Abby Winston lays out parts of the mum with her students.

Everything’s bigger in Texas

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
September 14, 2023
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Running back Viron Ellison (21) jumps up to catch the ball before Scots inside linebacker John Allen (33) aims to force an incompletion.

Slideshow: Football vs. Highland Park

AJ Jackson and Jade Slaughter
September 6, 2023
Defensive end Rhyan Sewell (11) prepares to make a tackle against Highland Park running back Keller Holmes (5) toward the end of the second quarter.

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Quarterback Ethan Terrell (7) runs down the left sideline in an attempt to gain a first down.

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Senior color guard Ailani Reyna performs during the halftime show at Fridays away game against Highland Park.

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Varsity Farmerette Julie Lomas dances with the Farmerettes newly incorporated skirts during halftime at Highlander Stadium.

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Quarterback Ethan Terrell (7) catches the snap and gives running back Viron Ellison (21) the ball to gain yardage.

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Being a voice in your community is a huge honor and its really great to represent your peers in that way.

[Photo] Farmer Focus: Junior Luca Bella Francis

September 15, 2023
Quarterback Ethan Terrell dodges the Naaman Forest middle linebacker Joshua Mcgowan (34) to gain a first down.

Slideshow: Football vs. Naaman Forest

Jade Slaughter and AJ Jackson
August 30, 2023
Senior Amie AJ Jackson signs the national anthem at the Maroon Out home game against Naaman Forest.

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The Farmers end the night with the Rowdy Crowd to celebrate the first win of the season. Safety Zephen Walker (2) scored the first points of the game by recovering a fumble made by the Naaman Forest Rangers and returned it for a touchdown. Running back Viron Ellison (21) scored a four-yard touchdown in the first quarter.

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Head football coach Michael Odle delivers a speech after the game on Friday, Aug. 25.

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“I’m so excited to be a tree. I’m so excited to be able to do something and study things that I’m genuinely passionate about.

LHS Top 10 – 1. Sonika Harish

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
May 23, 2023
Identification badges are a must for everyday school life. Students should be advised that without the proper use of identification, the administration will have no choice but to limit the available resources once provided. 

[Photo] Editorial: Policies for protection

May 4, 2023
Seniors Addison Davis and Faith Madugba perform a contemporary piece together as a duet.

Slideshow: 2023 Farmerette Spring Show

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
April 20, 2023
After the finale, varsity Famerettes form their hype circle and finish off the night by saying kiss kiss, gotta go!

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In the varsity hip hop routine to All I do is win, junior Ashley Ramirez, junior Milka Ruiz and sophomore Nailah Morgan turn their backs to the audience as one of the last moves of the dance.

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Senior Addison Davis and junior lieutenant Bella Ortega deliver an energetic show to High Voltage by AC/DC.

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Junior lieutenant Samariya Boru-Kelley dances to Saint Honesty in a contemporary routine during the first half of the spring show.

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Senior Gio Watson gives a small solo during a jazz routine to This is me by The Greatest Showman. Watson was in Dance Two.

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Varsity Farmerette underclassmen perform This is a mans world where sophomore Nailah Morgan climbs up her peers in the jazz dance.

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Junior varsity director Ramsey Shobe conducts a warm-up for dancers before the first performance of the night with senior Faith Madugba looking on. The Farmerette Spring Show took place on Friday, April 14 at 7 p.m.

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Courtesy of Netflix.

Review: ‘Chupa’ exhibits wholesome, heartwarming filmmaking

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
April 11, 2023
Principal Jim Baker congratulates GTA RP as the first place winners of the 2023 dodgeball tournament. The team walked away with a $100 grand prize.

Slideshow: Dodgeball tournament

AJ Jackson and Jade Slaughter
March 31, 2023
Players on ABW point out a foul from The Straw Hats in their first round of competing.

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Junior Antonio Navas dodges his opponents ball by using his own to save his spot in the game.

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Former LISD teacher Yolanda Flores mentors students on the techniques of making a tortilla. She showed the process of flattening a tortilla then aided students through the cooking.

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Hungry for alliance

Hungry for alliance

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
March 10, 2023
Head football coach Michael Odle gives his speech as the guest speaker for last Fridays Lunch with Leaders meeting.

Breaking barriers by lunch with leaders

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
March 2, 2023
Juniors Mary Sang and Van Mawi represent their modernized take on traditional clothing in the Chin fashion show.

Slideshow: Chin festival

Jade Slaughter, Staff Writer
February 22, 2023
Students Sui Cin, Patricia Thang and Bawi Tha perform a trio song.

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A special recognition is given to both Jack Martin and Seth Ross, LISD Chin festival founders.

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Students present the Bethel Baptist Church Traditional Dance. Mie Baptist Church also danced later that evening with students from all three campuses.

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After senior recognition, sophomore Hram Par and junior Esther Sung close the event with a duet.

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Vickery and Southridge Elementary School students sing Ten Thousand Reasons and We Are The World.

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Lillie J. Jackson ECC students showcase a fashion show including singing and dancing.

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The 12th annual Chin festival starts off with the Chin Grand March on Thursday, Feb. 16.

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Academic Decathlon members placed fifth at the Region IX competition and will compete at state Feb. 23-26. Photo courtesy of Amber Counts.

Going down in history

Jade Slaughter, Staff Writer
February 14, 2023
Student Council is selling Candy Grams to be delivered to recipients on Tuesday, Feb. 14.

[Photo] Spreading the love

February 10, 2023
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[Photo] Have the beary best Valentine’s Day

February 8, 2023
Review: ‘The Snow Girl’ unveils spine-chilling abduction thriller

Review: ‘The Snow Girl’ unveils spine-chilling abduction thriller

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
February 8, 2023
Column: Out of time

Column: Out of time

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
January 27, 2023
Column: Ride of my life

Column: Ride of my life

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
December 14, 2022
Junior lieutenant Samariya Boru-Kelley congratulates dance directors Kimberly Sheeran and Ramsey Shobe for the hard work they’ve done this year.

Slideshow: Farmerette Holiday Show

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
December 8, 2022
Orchestra members give a short performance after Elites 2000 Miles routine.

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A special performance of a Holiday Mix is presented by the Rage Crew.

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Varsity Farmerettes perform an upbeat hip hop dance of Drummer Boy.

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Junior varsity executes Where Are You Christmas contemporary piece. Earlier in the evening they preformed an Oh Santa jazz routine.

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Christmas Got Colder showcases junior lieutenant Katherine Gore’s squad dance.

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Junior lieutenant Bella Ortega, alongside her group, perform Christmas Dance as the third dance of the 2022 Holiday Show on Dec. 2. Santa, Can’t You Hear Me was the opening performance of Friday night.

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Junior Ethan Terrell (7) runs the ball during the Allen game on Friday, Nov. 11.

[Photo] Deja vu

November 18, 2022
Wendy, played by Natalie Cauduro, and Peter Pan, played by Abigail Ehrenberg, fly around the room before leaving to go to Neverland.

Flying over Neverland

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
November 11, 2022
Junior Viron Ellison (21) runs to get a first down against Hebrons defense.

[Photo] Not finished yet

November 11, 2022
School Christmas ornaments are for sale for $3 at the Farmers Trading Post.

Shop till you drop

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
November 7, 2022
Football players gather around the axe and lift it up after they win BOTA with a final score of 17-14.

Slideshow: BOTA 2022

AJ Jackson and Jade Slaughter
October 26, 2022
Junior lieutenant Katherine Gore performs alongside her mother Stephanie Gore during last Fridays home game. Toward the end of the family dance, Stephanie dipped her daughter as their finale move.

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Quarterback Ethan Terrell runs the ball in for the second touchdown of the night. This tied the game after earning the field goal point.

[Photo] On the road again

October 28, 2022
Player embraces coach after close victory against Marcus at the Battle Of The Axe.

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Senior Viron Ellison (21) blocks Marcus’ defensive lineman Devin Strange (17) from getting the ball. Defensive tackle Quaveon Davis (79) rushed in to defend shortly after.

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The varsity players head into their rivalry against the Marcus Marauders.

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There is a form on the Farmers Trading Post website to place orders online and do in-store pick-up at the high school.

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Scent rollers are for sale for $4 at the Trading Post. These can be found at the cashier stand alongside lip scrubs and balms.

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Cellist Naomi Ntuli aides choir in rehearsal and in concert. Later that evening, the varsity orchestra performed “Samson and Delilah” by Camille Saint-Saëns and was featured in “Song of the Wanderer” by Dan Forrest sung by Main Street.

Slideshow: Fall choir concert

Jade Slaughter, Staff Writer
October 13, 2022
Varsity soloist Joseph Tamayo entertains the audience with his solo in “Steal Away” by Stacey Gibbs. After this song, varsity women sung “Sigue,” also by Gibbs.

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Associate Director Natalie Windle conducts the various choirs during after school rehearsal before the fall concert on Thursday, Oct. 6.

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A round of applause goes to accompanist Ha Na Do for her musical assistance throughout the concert.

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Director Steve DeCrow introduces Cantori to perform at the fall concert last Thursday at 6.

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The opening performance “God Will Give Orders” by Sarah Quartel showcases the solo group of Combined Treble Choir.

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Cantori choir cheers on Bella Voce choir as they prepare for the fall concert during after school rehearsals.

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Director Steve DeCrow directs Main Street through their last performance “Song of the Wanderer” by Dan Forrest.

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Principal Jim Baker shakes hands with new LHS Hall of Fame inductee Stephanie Umoh. Jeffery Price and Stuart Robertson also got inducted into the Hall of Fame that night.

Slideshow: Hoco game vs. Coppell

Jade Slaughter and Amie Jackson
October 6, 2022
Homecoming court nominees wait alongside their guardians to be announced and walked across the football field.

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Seniors Cameron Jenkins and Sonika Harish are elected homecoming king and queen after the halftime performance and introduction.

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Junior lieutenant Bella Ortega leads Farmerettes during the halftime show.

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Running back Viron Ellison (21) speeds through the middle of line backers Sean Hutton (64) and Quaveon Davis (79) who protect against Coppell defense.

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Viron Ellison (21) prepares to take on Coppell’s center back Braxton Myers (4) while Lucas Sanders (82) blocks Coppell’s linebacker Gabe Warren (9).

[Photo] Looking to end the streak

October 21, 2022
After quarterback Ethan Terrell throws the ball to Lucas Sanders (82), he runs with it to gain a couple yards.

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Drivers provide close call stories

Drivers provide close call stories

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
September 13, 2022
Courtesy of Paramount Plus

Review: ‘Secret Headquarters’ presents decent family-friendly comedy

Jade Slaughter, Managing Editor
August 17, 2022
Teachers and students entered the Dallas Zoo which is home to over 2,000 animals representing 408 species.

AVID takes field trip to the Dallas Zoo

Jade Slaughter, Staff Writer
May 18, 2022
A birthday bash was celebrated amongst the elephants as it was one of their birthdays last Saturday. They ate edible paper mâché treats all around their home.

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Along the Gorilla Trail exhibit, groups observed the relationship between the gorillas and watched as an older gorilla helped the younger one up the rocks.

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