At the beginning of 2025 the news broke that TikTok would be banned in the United States for everyone on January 19th. TikTok has sparked concerns over potential user data collection and influence operations...
In October I published an article explaining what had happened to the class World Outside, in hopes of restoring the garden and bringing light to the necessary changes that needed to be made to the...
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...
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...
When scared and in danger, is it bad to use your phone for safety? On October 24th, during advisory when 8th graders were enjoying their outside time, a firework went off leaving many students confused...
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,...
A currently unidentified type of firework went off outside during the eighth graders' advisory yesterday. The firework was set off by a group of students, and although the explosion was purposeful, there...
Students might be just settling into the new year here at Lively, but it's already time for our eighth grade class to prepare for their next step into highschool. After school on Thursday, October...
Take a second and think, have you seen as many phones on campus as last year?
If you aren't aware, the AISD phone policy has changed recently. The new policy states: “To foster a healthy...
Students at Lively Middle School are upset, as they thought they were taking World Outside this year, but they are actually taking a class that is more like Environmental Science. The class on their...
The importance of ensuring teachers have the supplies they need for themselves and their students in their classroom goes beyond words. It is very time and money-consuming for teachers to spend their...
As you know, the bell schedule has recently changed for better or for worse. These changes have been big adjustments for both students and teachers. And they’re not all that popular.
This year...
