Walker and Sanchez Prepare to Improve
Devyn Crawford, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 8, 2013
After their recent loss at the 4A State tennis competition, sophomores Michelle Walker and Teresa Sanchez are currently working to improve for next year. New to the district, Walker was one of the few people that Sanchez knew when she joined the TMHS team and although Walker made it to... (more...)
Shukanes Hits TMHS’ First Ever Grandslam
Devyn Crawford, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 16, 2013
By the end of tonight, the TMHS Wildcat varsity baseball team had a firm hold on their game with a score of 6-1 until sophomore Gavin Shukanes surprised everybody with TMHS’ first-ever grandslam homerun, bumping the score to a game sealing 10-1 against Spring Woods. Breaking all previous... (more...)
TMHS Dress Code Challenged
Devyn Crawford, Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 19, 2013
Although the announcement banning yoga pants from Tomball Memorial High School (TMHS) was sudden, not many could say it was unexpected. Located on page 20 of the 2011-2012 TISD student handbook, it clearly states under Section ‘f’ in point five that, being within the boundary... (more...)
4A Loss Motivates Competitors
Devyn Crawford, Co-Editor-in-Chief
January 25, 2013
After sweeping 3A UIL competitions last year, Tomball Memorial High School (TMHS) students expected victory going into the new 4A UIL academic season only to be shocked with utter defeat. “I was really disappointed that they had to spend all day there and no one won anything,”... (more...)
Houston Texans Unite TMHS
Devyn Crawford, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 19, 2012
As the Houston Texans continue along their currently 12-2 season, TMHS students are becoming excited to be a part of Houston and, in turn, Tomball Memorial High School. United by excitement and sonic slushes, students of TMHS have enjoyed this football season thoroughly. “I look forward... (more...)
TMHS Football Fall End
Devyn Crawford, Co - Editor in cheif
December 18, 2012
Freedom Lost Due to Fighting
Devyn Crawford, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 30, 2012
From announcements stating a lack of responsibility with raisins in the hallways to a week full of fighting, TMHS students are holding close to the edge of their seats. While students are excited but anxious because of the week’s constant fighting between multiple groups and grades,... (more...)
The Holiday Fever
Devyn Crawford, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 30, 2012
Although staph is quickly disappearing among the isolated football teams, TMHS students are missing more and more school each week due to new viruses and illnesses. Athletic trainer Carissa Spraberry sees the opposite side of the winter to spring wrath: injury. Although football has ended,... (more...)
TMHS Prepares for Fort Bend Marshall
Devyn Crawford, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 19, 2012
Coming away from their 36-33 victory against the Springwoods Tigers, the TMHS Wildcats prepare for a tough game against the Fort Bend Marshall Buffalos at TISD Stadium tonight. After earning preseason pick before being moved from a 5A district, Fort Bend Marshall has been ranked one of the... (more...)
TMHS Tennis Works Toward a Successful Close
Devyn Crawford, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 4, 2012
As TMHS tennis goes into its last few weeks of the fall season, anticipation for the upcoming matches increases steadily. The varsity tennis team is currently at 5-1 going into districts and is looking forward to victory. “I’m confident because I know what we have to offer,” tennis... (more...)
Homecoming Hint
Devyn Crawford, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 7, 2012
Hey Wildcats! I understand your curiosity with this year’s homecoming theme, but it is not time to reveal it yet. Instead, for all of you girls worried about your dress not matching our theme, we will give you a very important hint to help match: the colors. This year’s homecoming... (more...)
TMHS Varsity Football Looks Forward to a Successful Season
Devyn Crawford, Co-Editor-in-Chief
August 30, 2012
At 6:45 on Friday, August 17 the Varsity Football team lined the field for its first scrimmage of the season against New Caney. The sky was dark and lightning could be sparsely seen from the distance but the stands continued to fill with dedicated family, friends, and fans. The scrimmaging... (more...)
Freshman Tennis Champ Wins Second in State
Devyn Crawford, Staff Writer
May 3, 2012
Accompanied by freshman tennis champ Michelle Walker’s 1968 toy Mustang good luck charm, a slight rain delay before her first match, and a coach who believed in her full potential, Walker competed at the girl’s singles competition to win second in the entire state. “Michelle has an inner-drive... (more...)
Track Succeeds at Regionals
Devyn Crawford, Staff Writer
May 1, 2012
A single drop of sweat rolls down her face at the white line in front of her feet. This action is not of exhaustion but instead, of nerves. She lowers herself into a ready position. The start in signaled and they are off. On May 12, freshman Akuira Young will be advancing to the Track... (more...)
TMHS: Home of the Victorious
Devyn Crawford, Staff Writer
April 20, 2012
The start of our, seemingly, never-ending journey has come and gone too quickly for the events that have occurred this past year. The fact of the matter, though, is that despite the ridicule and derision that was made of our school by outsiders (and even some of our own) this year, was proven... (more...)
Band After Victory
Devyn Crawford
April 12, 2012
Coming off of their “all 1’s” UIL victory, the TMHS Top Band prepares for the events to come ahead. After being given a humbling 2 at their first competition in Blinn, the group worked towards improvement and perfection at districts. With the “best of luck,” their goal was achieved,... (more...)
Wildcat Silver Falls to Bellville
Devyn Crawford
October 28, 2011
On Thursday, October 27, the Tomball Memorial Wildcat’s Silver Team went head-to-head in an exciting game against the Bellville Brahma. The score was held at 0-16 by the end of the first quarter with Bellville leading but within minutes of the second quarter, Trey McIntyre managed to run... (more...)
Wildcats Shut Out Magnolia West
Devyn Crawford
October 7, 2011
The Wildcats brought home an amazing 34-8 victory against the Magnolia West Mustangs on Thursday, October 6th, 2011. “I think they came out and played hard. They wanted to win and they did what they needed to do. I’m very proud of them,” said Coach Callavo. “They played with emotion.” Within... (more...)
Joined at the Head Excels
Devyn Crawford
October 3, 2011
Pure genius swept the stage Friday night as Tomball Memorial unveiled their first-ever production, Joined at the Head. Although all of the actors put on a tremendous show, the performance of three stood far from the rest. With such magnificence and power never before seen, Rachael Shah is... (more...)