Upstream News

Carnegie staff and students voice opinion on open carry law

September 28, 2021 • 8 Comments

On September 1st, Governor Greg Abbott’s open carry law went into effect across Texas. The law allows individuals 21 years and older to carry handguns in public places without a license or training....

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District and state COVID-protection plans remain unchanged while HISD’s COVID cases increase by more than 100% in last week

September 28, 2021

A week after August 23rd when HISD opened schools for the 2021-22 school year, the district reported...

Recent survey reveals teachers lag behind student desire to identify gender pronouns

September 28, 2021

In an Upstream News survey with 120 participating CVHS students, 90.8% of students believed it to be important to ask for others’ pronouns and 22% of students reported using non-traditional pronouns--but only 3.3% of students reported all of their teachers inquiring about their pronouns in the first week of school.

First-gen students at CVHS receive college application tips from counselors

September 28, 2021

With college deadlines around the corner, seniors, especially first-generation students, are scrambling...

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Features

Sophomore Joseph Mutagaya explores the complexity of his character in the CVHS production of Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play

By Sasha Cabral, Copy Editor and Staff Writer

October 24, 2021 • 4 Comments

It sounds like a choir. The voices reverberate across the room. Harmonious. The voice guiding these vocal warm-ups is meditative, coaxing the relaxation of muscles. Hands raise towards the ceiling. The...

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Flavored by Fatima – A Carnegie born business

October 24, 2021

Two days, six orders. Six orders of mixed baked goods glared back from the Flavored by Fatima website...

The right match: CVHS alumni share their journeys as Posse finalists

October 24, 2021

Four years ago, Hannah Fernandez graduated from CVHS. Three years later, Michelle Nguyen graduated from...

Tips and Tidbits from National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists

October 24, 2021

The National Merit Scholarship has rounded up 14 semi-finalists from CVHS. Get to know some fun facts...

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Arts & Entertainment

The Moviegoer by Walker Percy: A Comfort Novel for the Restless

By Sofia Hegstrom, Contributing Writer

October 21, 2021 • No Comments

Binx Bolling, the protagonist of Walker Percy’s 1960 novel, is no hero. In fact, at some points, he barely even seems a protagonist. The book is mostly comprised of his internal monologue and observations...

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Falcon and the Winter Soldier Review: The Legacy of Steve Rogers

June 1, 2021

Spoilers for Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame In April of 2018, Avengers: Infinity War...

Finding Love in the Dark- Invincible: The Hit Series from Amazon Prime

June 1, 2021

From TikTok to Instagram to YouTube, the comic based animated series Invincible from Amazon’s Prime...

CivilWarLand in Bad Decline: A Dystopia Too Close for Comfort

June 1, 2021

Man is good. Or are we? The perennial debate about the core nature of humanity is still being argued,...

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Sports

Boys’ basketball team dribbles to the top

By Ankitha Lavi, Staff Writer

October 22, 2021 • No Comments

As Jailan Routt saw the bulky guys in the opposing AAU basketball team cheer for their winning point, he knew that it was over. The first half of the game...