The Magnet Tribune
Treviño School of Communications and Fine Arts
Laredo, TX
Issue Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 
Issue: Vol. 16, No. 4
Last Update: Wednesday, May 20, 2009

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By Mark Webber

By Mark Webber Staff Writer High school journalism instructors are the front line in teaching their students what is important and practicing what is right while still telling the story accuratel full story >

Science Olympiad team spends much time preparing
By David Contreras

  Science Instructor Shannon Beck students competed in the state Science Olympiad at Texas A&M University recently. They finished in last place. She said students do a lot of research themselv full story >

Art seniors hold special exhibit
By Claudia Alba


By staff

Communications L. Castillo – Creative Writing Krystal Lee Chavez Texas A&M International Univ. Yessenia Gomez Texas A&M International Univ. Brigido Gerardo Perez Texas Culinary Academy Mar full story >

By staff

Students who will compete in state UIL competition in their music area are listed below. For more information, click on the link at the school’s Web site at http://vmt.elisd.org Last Name First Are full story >

Review: 'The Warrior Heir' is action packed and fun to read
By Lisa Valdez

The Warrior Heir is an excellent book. It is interesting and fun to read. The book, published in 2006, is a thrill due to action-packed scenes between the characters. If you’re into books that are abo full story >

Review: Violet is still modeling in next book
By Ana Silva

Violet was leaving the modeling business for good, but she went back because of the promise of a trip to Brazil. This is how “Violet by Design” starts. It is the second book in a series written by M full story >

OH-EM-GEE: The signs, causes of cheating are ...
By Veronica Medellin and Melissa Cadena

What causes cheating? Do you notice when someone is cheating on you? What are the signs? There are a lot of reasons why guys and girls cheat. Some possibilities are: He/she may not be ready for a comm full story >

Editor's Commentary: It’s expected things in life will change
By Valerie Briseño

So, lately I’ve come to realize that many things have changed. Not only with school, family and friends, but I myself have, as well. I’ve grown distant from people and I’m not the quiet one anymore, I full story >

Whatever: High school years are the best
By Krystal Battistata

Growing up with all your high school buddies is an experience you will never forget. You may have grown up together since you were three years old, but the years you will forever remember are your goo full story >

Observations: It’s just not enough to run from Twilight
By Jennifer Garcia

OMG guys, yet another day to put Twilight in the spotlight. Where do I start? The horrible acting or the shame they brought to the view on vampires? I remember my sister one day handing me some m full story >

The Bug: People have the right to pick their pals
By By Shaula Rocha

So the other day I was looking at friend updates on MySpace and noticed that a certain someone near and dear to me had recently changed something on their profile. Okay, vary naize; let’s see what’ full story >

Editorial: District was right to close the schools
By staff

We believe the district did the right thing by following the Laredo Health Department’s orders to close all campuses and offices due to the threat of the H1N1 Influenza A virus, also known as the swin full story >

By contributors

Taiwan college director appreciates coverage Thank you for such a wonderful article in your student newspaper. Dr. Mary Grace Carroll sent me the paper as well as the electronic link to download t full story >

It’s time to get ready for prom night
By Tanya Salas, Nereyda Serrano

That time of the year where every girl gets chaotic planning, shopping, and primping is near. If you don’t know what we’re talking about then you must live on Mars. We’re talking about prom! Prom i full story >

Let's Talk: Vampire-ish adventures await Twilight Saga
By Ana Loera and Sandra Minjares

Sandra: Hey, Ana have you read all the Twilight Saga? Ana: Yeah, I have, they are super interesting!!!! Sandra: What is your favorite book? Ana: Well, I like all of them but “Breaking Dawn” real full story >

Game Break: R. Evil 5 is simply a stunning game
By Juan Olivares

Resident Evil 5 — the game everybody has been waiting for since 2006. Now that it’s here, we can appreciate its stunning graphics, exhilarating gameplay, co-op mode, awesome weapon arsenal, and even t full story >

Who knows you better?
By Melissa Cadena

Tanya Salas, a sophomore at Nixon, is trying to find out who knows her better: her boyfriend Jesus Garcia, sophomore at Nixon, or her best friend Kelly Cisneros, also a sophomore, at Nixon. Tanya Sal full story >

Cinematic: What movies will be hot this summer?
By Samantha Hawkins

With school soon to be finished, what is a teenager to do? Here are a couple of movies that might make it big or might just crash and burn this summer. • Up!--May 29 Pixar really outdid itself with it full story >

Hear, Say: Clarkson’s fourth album is a good buy Hear, Say: Clarkson’s fourth album is a good buy
By Ricky Soliz

All I Ever Wanted (Deluxe Version) Kelly Clarkson «««« “All I Ever Wanted” is the fourth studio album by American pop singer Kelly Clarkson, released on March 10. Masquerade was originally full story >