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November's Fashionista: Violeta Sanchez

November’s Fashionista: Violeta Sanchez

Cecilia (Ceci) McArthur, Marketing Director November 15, 2024

I interviewed Violet Sanchez, an 8th grader here at Lively Middle School, who won this month's Fashion Spotlight and asked her a few questions about her style and opinions on winning this month, and these...

The cast and crew of "The Audition" accepting their plaque and gold medals for winning the district championship.  They had serious competition with Bailey Middle School, Covington Middle School,  Gorzycki Middle School, Kealing Middle School, and Small Middle School.  Bailey Middle School received 2nd place and Gorzycki Middle School received 3rd place.

Lively Varsity Theater DOMINATES and takes District Championship at UIL!

Sam Nash, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 13, 2024

It looks like the new batch of Varsity theatre students here at Lively have officially proven themselves, after being rewarded with the HIGHEST honor possible for a middle school theatre group. Yesterday,...

Best Movie of the Year: The Wild Robot!

Best Movie of the Year: The Wild Robot!

Samuel Eusanio, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 5, 2024

The Wild Robot is a brand new movie adapted from the book version also named The Wild Robot, and has been named by many as the best movie of the year.  I found the movie amazing for all ages from children...

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice 2024

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice 2024

Jayus F-L., Entertainment Editor October 31, 2024

When I walked into the theater marked “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice” I didn’t find myself expecting much, considering it was a sequel to a movie made almost 40 years ago, not to mention sequels'...

Cast and Crew for the Audition at the AISD Performing Arts Center on October 29, 2024.

Lively’s production of “The Audition” takes 1st place in UIL Zone 2!

Violeta Sanchez, Copy Editor October 30, 2024

Varsity theater is back from UIL and the long-awaited results are in. If you didn’t already know, UIL stands for University Interscholastic League, and it’s an organization that manages a variety...

Ghost Sightings at Lively

Ghost Sightings at Lively

Samuel Eusanio, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 23, 2024

For a long time, Lively Middle School has had rumors about ghosts around the school.  Students and staff, both former and current, share their stories about their encounters with the paranormal. Multiple...

Spotify School Playlist

Spotify School Playlist

Cori Pilgrim, Webmaster October 21, 2024

From blocking out the world to singing karaoke, there is a song for everything. To see what students were listening to, the Falcon Cry made a Spotify playlist for each grade. Currently, the 8th-grade...

The Audition: Lively's UIL Contender

The Audition: Lively’s UIL Contender

Jayus F-L., Entertainment Editor October 8, 2024

UIL Theater Lively being a humanities focused school, has many electives.  One of which being theater, a fun, tight-knit community.  This time of year they're working on UIL One Act, the yearly competition...

Courtesy of Universal Pictures

Movie Review: Kung Fu Panda 4

Samuel Eusanio, Co-Editor in Chief March 20, 2024

The Kung Fu Panda series has made its way to a fourth movie by dreamworks studios released March 8th, 2024.  Kung Fu Panda 4 had mixed reception, some people found it as a good movie but others found...

Charles Roven, Emma Thomas, and Christopher Nolan accept the Oscar® for Best Picture during the live ABC telecast of the 96th Oscars® at the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday, March 10, 2024.  ©A.M.P.A.S.

96th Annual Academy Awards

Emily F., Staff Writer March 18, 2024

The 2024 Oscars was a well-anticipated event, with over 20 million watchers. The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, is considered one of the world's most prestigious awards. The award is presented...

Usher's Halftime Performance at Superbowl LVIII

Usher’s Halftime Performance at Superbowl LVIII

Lali B., Junior Editor February 12, 2024

Usher's halftime performance with Alicia Keys, Lil John, Ludacris, and will.i.am.  Usher gave a super performance at the Superbowl Halftime Show last night. Usher starts off with the song “caught...

Team Ruff wins the Puppy Bowl XX

Team Ruff wins the Puppy Bowl XX

Samuel Eusanio, Co-Editor in Chief February 12, 2024

Tater’s clock management masterclass led Team Ruff to stopping Team Fluff from doing the three-peat. Cookie then scored the winning field goal which handed them the “Lombarky Trophy.” The Puppy...

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