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The Student-Run News Site of Carnegie Vanguard High School

Upstream News

The Student-Run News Site of Carnegie Vanguard High School

Upstream News

Step towards the future: An insight into Atlas Scholars

Step towards the future: An insight into Atlas Scholars

By Anushka Ghimire and Karla Berrueto February 19, 2024

On Feb. 1, Mr. Silberman from the Atlas Scholars Program came to Carnegie to visit sophomores. The Atlas Scholars Program is a three-year commitment, over the summers of your sophomore, junior, and senior...

A boy sits in a waiting room, looking at his phone.

Kids Online Safety Act claims to protect minors from “dangerous” content

By Tobias Hawes, Staff Writer February 16, 2024

The Kids’ Online Safety Act is currently under consideration in the Senate. The bill, coauthored by Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), has both support and opposition...

US F/A-18 taking off in the Gulf Of Aden

Op-Ed: US-Yemeni conflict

By John B. Covington, Staff Writer February 6, 2024

The US-Yemeni conflict of 2023 proved a major geopolitical event, bringing the unrest in Yemen to the attention of the whole world. As the United States and the UK launched operations against the Iran-backed...

CVHS boys soccer teammates minutes before their first game of the UIL season against Milby HS.

CVHS girls’ and boys’ soccer shoot for victory in their second season in UIL

By Audrey Piczak and Kevin Pham January 21, 2024

Last year, the CVHS girls’ and boys’ soccer teams played in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) for the first time, making history both on campus and the field after years of pushing to join...

1984 George Orwell Party Rally

Autocracy is not doubleplusgood

By John B. Covington, Staff Writer January 18, 2024

The novel 1984 takes place in Oceania, a large Empire known as a Superstate in the story.  Many people believe that this book is relevant today because it has been interpreted and used in modern times....

AP physics 1 as seen on the CollegeBoard website.

Students respond to AP Physics 1

By Anjali Martinez, News Editor December 4, 2023

On August 28th, the class of 2025 found yet another AP on their schedule for the year - AP Physics 1. Carnegie has now returned to its former requirement of AP Physics 1 as a mandated science course for...

Image of a courtroom in Harris County, similar to the courtroom of Luis Sanchezs proceeding.

Harris County man released on $1 bond after being charged with assault

By Lorena Chavez and My-Tran Vo December 4, 2023

Last month in Houston, Texas, Luis Sanchez was released from Harris Country Jail after being arrested with charges of felony sexual assault of a minor after 3 months. As required by Texas law regarding...

Photo of monitors which relate to how scammers allegedly view victims through the camera.

Houston scamming and the importance of awareness

By Karla Berrueto and Erwin Morales December 4, 2023

On September 28, a group of people in the Houston area were sentenced to federal prison for the nationwide scamming of elderly for their life savings. Five individuals stationed in Houston came together...

Changes to the AP History Exam havent been this major since 2015 reiterations, and will have a significant impact on test taking this academic year.

5’s Inbound: College Board unveils new scoring measures for AP history tests

By Chloe Tran and Kaylee Yang December 4, 2023

“You can get the score that you want and that you deserve because now some of these boundaries are just a little bit more user friendly,” said CVHS World and US History Teacher Kristen Davis-Owen after...

CVHS JV Volleyball team wins against their biggest opponent in the season, ending the final set at 25-23, after being behind 7 points.

CVHS JV Volleyball team sweeps their way to being undefeated

By Roxell Bonilla, Sports Editor December 4, 2023

As the season ends, the Junior Varsity girls’ volleyball team has remained undefeated despite having to adjust to major changes. Captain Daniella Lopez has expressed that the team's success wouldn’t...

English teacher Ms. Burley teaches CVHS freshmen for her first year here.

Carnegie Ranked No. 35 in the Nation

By Adelynn Rubio, Staff Writer December 4, 2023

In the Spring of 2023, Carnegie was ranked No. 35 as the best-performing public high school in the United States. Incoming teachers and students have varied opinions on whether this ranking is deserved,...

Graphic that represents CVHS students common transfer locations within HISD

Transferring: A common CVHS phenomenon

By Andrew Lee, Staff Writer December 4, 2023

This school year, many CVHS students have transferred to neighboring high schools across the greater Houston area. This trend can be explained by the compelling pull factors represented by other schools,...

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