CVHS’ First Girls Basketball Club
By Lamar Qaddumi, Staff Writer
March 5, 2020
Carnegie has been known to be an academic-oriented school and one that doesn’t partake in many traditional high school sports. But junior Esha Patel is determined to change that. Patel is the founder of the first girl’s basketball club/team at Carnegie. For several years Carnegie has had a boys b...
Spikeball: The Sport That Took Carnegie by Storm
By Jonathon Morales, Staff Writer
March 5, 2020
Spikeball, the sport that people can’t seem to shake. If you look outside in the courtyard during lunch, you see students, but more specifically, students engaging in good old fun. That good old fun is Round Net. In its beginning years it already seems to be its prime years, since its popularity had...
Carnegie Girls Soccer Team take their First Win
By Sharon Vera, Staff Writer
February 17, 2020
On February 3, the female Rhinos were very nervous about their game with Eastwood. The Eastwood girls soccer team is reputable for being tough- yet so is Carnegie's. This was the Carnegie Girls soccer team's first game of the season, so they hoped to start off with an amazing game and win. The ...
Boys soccer suffers a loss against Eastwood
By Maria Angelica Amaya, Staff Writer
February 14, 2020
Eastwood 5- Carnegie 1 at Mason Park On February 3, Carnegie’s boys soccer team lost their second game to Eastwood Academy by four points. Walking into Monday’s game, the male Rhinos were fairly confident that they would win against Eastwood. If there was one team that they could win ...
Carnegie Sprinting Into 2020 With a New Track Team
By Donovan Snell, Staff Writer
February 6, 2020
This year Carnegie will be introducing its first UIL track team, sponsored by biology teacher and cross country coach Jamie Ford, and coordinated by captains junior Viana Rodriguez, and sophomore Gabi Rodriguez. The school previously didn't offer track due to the lack of resources. “I tal...
Girls Soccer Team is Ready to Kick Balls
By Maria Angelica Amaya, Staff Writer
February 3, 2020
Being three years division champions, the girls' soccer team is hoping to bring this streak to their fourth season with their new Coach Macias and Captain Isamary Fajardo. Players expressed building chemistry among team members is the foundation to a successful season. “ I feel that there...
CVHS Loses to HAIS: 3 Seconds Lost in Last Quarter
By Lamar Qaddumi, Staff Writer
February 3, 2020
CVHS 45, HAIS 48, Regular Season Game With Carnegie winning 3 games this season, the basketball team had come into the Jan 24 game against HAIS with hopes of continuing the streak. Friday night in Houston, Rhinos v. HAIS, the Carnegie gym was filled with supporting parents and studen...
New Players, New Coach, New Captain- New Hope for CVHS Baseball
By Carys Oriana Reyes, Staff Writer
January 30, 2020
The CVHS baseball team is heading into spring baseball with new players, a new coach, and a brand new attitude. Last year the baseball team had a hard time with team effort and communication for a number of reasons. “Our coach last year wasn’t very good in my opinion, but it ...
Alisa Nance Sweeps the Battle of the Paddles: Final Score 11-4 and 11-5
By Charles Mueller, Staff Writer
December 18, 2019
On December 13, the championship game for singles in ping pong was held. Sophomore Kartikeya Gullapalli and sophomore Alisa Nance were battling it out for the championship. It was two games with the first ending in a score of 5-11 with Alisa sweeping. Then a similar second match followed 4-11...
Its a Runderful Season
By Charles Mueller, Staff Writer
November 22, 2019
This season, as usual, the CVHS girls' cross country team advanced to Regional's and then later beat the champions. This season saw the most participants in the team's history with a total of 56 runners finishing the season. “I feel like it is one of our best seasons yet as far as the guys and the...
Girls varsity volleyball unseat top tier, leaving the court with a season to remember
By Gabi Rodriguez and Allegra Fernandez
November 15, 2019
The girls volleyball team topped off the season placing 2nd in the district, allowing them to advance into the elite UIL playoffs. With a striking final of 22 wins to 5 losses, the team mercilessly defeated top tier schools Lamar and Westside twice each, and took another set from rival Bellaire HS for th...
Monica Balakrishnan- Junior Olympic Fencer
By Vivian Huynh, Staff Writer
November 15, 2019
Sophomore Monica Balakrishnan rose early in the morning on February 15, 2019 to get ready for her fencing competition. When she found out that she met the requirements to get into this competition, she was delighted. However this was not just any normal fencing competition, this was the Junior Olympics. ...