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Sophomores, Pooja Abraham and Crystal Zhang, compliment each others outfits daily, representing a yin-and-yang style that they coordinate on many days. These best friends love to keep their outfits simple, but accessorize with contrasting gold and silver jewelry.

Feminine Fashion at CVHS

By Neha Ravi, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

CVHS students show their sense of fashion in multiple ways—the girls at CVHS are an example of this phenomenon. Pictured are some everyday outfits of CVHS students who have shown an example of expressing...

Barbers Hill junior Darryl George recently lost his case against Barbers Hill ISD after being suspended for the length of his hair, CVHS students respond.

CVHS students respond to Darryl George decision

By Joseph Mutagaya, Arts and Entertaiment Editor March 4, 2024

On Feb. 22, Barbers Hill High School Junior Darryl George lost a case against his former school district, Barbers Hill ISD, after being suspended for his hairstyle, known colloquially as barrel twists....

Choi manages to draw anywhere, even in the oddest places. Here, he is sitting in a bathtub during a power outage, drawing in his sketchbook.

Sprouting creativity: An exploration of junior Elliot Choi’s creative process

By Bao Nguyen and Rinn Wilson October 20, 2022

CVHS junior Elliot Choi opens his sketchbook to a blank, dull page as the sun sets along the horizon line. A quiet, warm breeze pulls the shrubbery in a melodic sway, and so does his pen as it flows across...

Abby Savitz, a junior at Carnegie who mainly expresses herself through her fashion, takes a photo of herself in an outfit she curated, made up of a stay and a white dress.

82% of CVHS students report using appearance as self-expression

By Danielle Yampuler and Alex Samano September 28, 2021

82% of CVHS students surveyed reported using appearance for self-expression. From hair dye to hijabs, the appearance of the CVHS student body is one of the most diversely dressed in HISD due to the school's...

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