Lone Star QB Trey Wright throws, rushes for six TDs in 48-24 win
Lone Star football improved to 2-0 after junior quarterback Trey Wright recorded six touchdowns against Simon Gratz.
Camille RourkeSeptember 4, 20262 min read
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Collin College EMS Program Trains Students for Growing Demand in North Texas
Collin College's EMS program is preparing students for high-demand careers in emergency services.
Darnell BrooksAugust 27, 20261 min read
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Meta Settles With 47 States Over Teen Social Media Harm. Here Is What Changes.
Meta has agreed to pay states $17 billion and adopt new child-safety limits on Facebook and Instagram, including a hard cap on daily use and no school-hours notifications, to settle claims it built addictive features for teens.
Camille RourkeAugust 27, 20262 min read
Is AI Helping Our Children? The Research Is Blunter Than the Debate
A randomized trial gave about 1,000 students a chatbot for math practice. Their practice scores jumped 48 percent. Then the tool was taken away, and they scored 17 percent worse than classmates who never had it.
Camille RourkeAugust 20, 20267 min read
Frisco ISD Has 75 Rated Campuses and Not One Below a C
The district earned an A with a score of 91. Across 62,627 students and 76 schools, 51 campuses earned an A, 23 earned a B, and exactly one landed lower.
Hannah WhitfieldAugust 19, 20261 min read
North Texas school districts show varied demographic shifts over decade
Enrollment data for five North Texas districts reveals significant changes in racial and ethnic composition between 2016 and 2026, with distinct trends in each community.
Hannah WhitfieldAugust 18, 20262 min read
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USC Signs Frisco QB Trey Wright as First 2028 Commitment
Southern California has secured its initial pledge for the 2028 recruiting cycle by landing three-star quarterback Trey Wright from Lone Star High School in Texas.
Camille RourkeAugust 15, 20261 min read
Collin County districts retain top accountability ratings
Six Collin County school districts kept their A or B ratings in the latest Texas Education Agency scores, with Frisco ISD leading as the state's largest district to earn an A.
Camille RourkeAugust 15, 20262 min read
Frisco ISD Starts Aug. 12: Find Your Bus, and Know That It Will Not Wait
Classes begin Wednesday. Frisco ISD routes live in My Ride K-12 and need a profile built with your student's ID number. General education buses do not wait for late students.
Hannah WhitfieldAugust 10, 20262 min read
Frisco families get tax-free weekend before Frisco ISD starts Aug. 12
Texas' tax-free weekend runs Friday, Aug. 7, through Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026. Here is what qualifies for Frisco shoppers before Frisco ISD starts Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.
Hannah WhitfieldJuly 29, 20261 min read
Frisco ISD Students Win Gold and Silver at FCCLA Nationals
Four Frisco ISD students earned medals at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C., including one national champion.
Hannah WhitfieldJuly 28, 20261 min read
Before Frisco ISD starts, parents can reset the year at home
Frisco ISD starts Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. Before packed evenings and busy calendars take over, parents can help children by talking about routines, bullying, cyberbullying, AI and honesty.
Hannah WhitfieldJuly 27, 20265 min read
Back to School: When Frisco Students Return in 2026 and the Key Dates to Know
Frisco's public schools begin the 2026-27 year around August 12, 2026. Here are the first-day and key calendar dates for the districts that serve the city.
Hannah WhitfieldJuly 24, 20261 min read
Frisco to Host North Texas Positive Athlete Awards on June 30
Thirty-two student-athletes and coaches from across the Metroplex will be honored Monday at the Scottish Rite for Children Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center in Frisco.
Camille RourkeJune 26, 20261 min read
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Frisco Lone Star safety Bryce Hayes-Roberts heads to IMG Academy
Four-star safety Bryce Hayes-Roberts announced he will enroll at IMG Academy in Florida starting July 15, leaving his high school career in Frisco.
Camille RourkeJune 18, 20261 min read
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Father of slain teen criticizes former Frisco superintendent
Jeff Metcalf accuses former Frisco ISD superintendent Mike Waldrip of mishandling the aftermath of his son's death and allowing the convicted killer to graduate.
Camille RourkeJune 15, 20261 min read
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Austin Metcalf's Father Criticizes Frisco Superintendent Over Karmelo Anthony
Jeff Metcalf used a podcast to attack Frisco ISD Superintendent Dr. Mike Waldrip regarding Karmelo Anthony's graduation.
Camille RourkeJune 13, 20261 min read
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Frisco RB Brennen Lacey Chooses LSU
Three-star running back Brennen Lacey from Frisco has selected LSU.
Camille RourkeJune 7, 20261 min read
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Frisco RB Brennen Lacey Picks LSU
Three-star running back Brennen Lacey from Frisco has chosen LSU.
Camille RourkeJune 7, 20261 min read
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Frisco ISD Band Tower Collapse Injures Three Students
Three students were injured when a band tower collapsed in Frisco, prompting officials to warn the public to stay away from the site.
Hannah WhitfieldJune 4, 20261 min read