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December's Fashionista: Josie Markaverich!

December’s Fashionista: Josie Markaverich!

Cecilia (Ceci) McArthur, Marketing Director December 17, 2024

I interviewed Josie Markaverich, a 6th grader at Lively Middle School and this month's winner of Lively’s peer-chosen fashion spotlight, asking her a few questions to see how you can achieve a style...

Dr. Perez helping an 8th grade student, Daniela Barrera, with her work.

Teacher Spotlight – Dr. Aminta Perez

Larke Sorensen, Managing Director December 17, 2024

Here at the Falcon Cry, we choose 2 excellent teachers each month to highlight. This month, we chose Dr. Aminta Perez. This is her first year teaching here at Lively, but she’s a very experienced teacher,...

Louie Riesch is the new school nurse at Lively.

Meet the new faces: Introducing Louie Riesch!

Samuel Eusanio, Co-Editor in Chief December 16, 2024

Nurse Louie Riesch is the new school nurse here at Lively Middle School.  He has been a school nurse since 2018.  I had the opportunity to interview Nurse Louie in his office to get to learn more about...

William Marshall is a new Math teacher at Lively Middle School.

Meet the New Faces: Introducing William Marshall!

Kimberly Maldonado, Staff Writer December 15, 2024

William Marshall is a new teacher at Lively Middle School.  I had the chance to sit down with him to get to know him last week.  Here's what I learned. Which subject do you teach? Math. I teach...

Lively Students after their win at Thespians on Saturday, December 7th.

Lively’s Thespians take top honors again!

Violeta Sanchez, Copy Editor December 10, 2024

This past Saturday, December 7th, the students from the Varsity Theatre Department at Lively MS went to the Junior Thespian Regional Festival. The Junior Thespian Regional Festival is both an exciting...

Guitar students perform at Evening of Wonder on December 6.

Lively’s Evening of Wonder

Asa Pearsall, Co-Photo Editor December 9, 2024

Lively held “Evening of Wonder," where fifth graders from around Austin can come and see what Lively Middle School has to offer.  The event was held on Friday, December 6th.  The event included performances...

Tennis Ladder

Major G., Asst. Sports Editor December 7, 2024

"What is the Tennis Ladder?" That is a consistent question here at Lively. Answering questions such as “What is Tennis? or How does the Tennis Ladder work? or Who’s the coach?” Some people...

MAP Testing

Violeta Sanchez, Copy Editor December 6, 2024

As MAP testing nears, teachers will soon be telling their students, “Make sure to get plenty of rest tonight and eat a good breakfast,” and from the looks of it, many students are already not looking...

Christopher Lamon is a TA at Lively Middle School.

Meet the New Faces: Introducing Christopher Lamon!

Christian Rincon, Staff Writer December 6, 2024

What is your full name and position at Lively? Christopher Thomas Lamon.  I am the SCORES TA. How long have you been teaching at Lively and teaching in general? Both answers would be 4 months. ...

Let's RAVE about Lively

Let’s RAVE about Lively

Larke Sorensen, Managing Director December 5, 2024

RAVE Awards are awards given to exceptional staff members in AISD. Anyone who has a connection to AISD (students, parents, staff, teachers, admin, etc.) can recommend a staff member on the AISD website...

Dance Team Dazzles at Dance Spectacular!

Jayus F-L., Entertainment Editor December 5, 2024

Yesterday, the Lively Elites & Royal Blues, Lively's JV and Varsity dance teams, presented a dazzling (get it?) performance at the Austin performing arts center. Let's talk about it. The...

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