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The custodial staff begins a deep clean of the Mac campus on Friday March 13, wiping down the tables in the cafeteria. Originally the deep clean was to take place during spring break, but because of the districtwide cancellation of school on March 13, administrators decided to start the deep clean early. Photo by Dave Winter.

Hosack discusses COVID-19 concerns, current plan for senior class events, rest of school year

Stella Shenkman and Julia Kay Smith
March 20, 2020
Henson (left) and Stauffer (center) team up during the Texas Junior Roller Derbys victory over Rolling Rebellion Roller Derby on May 5 at Skate Country in Bellemead, Texas. The victory helped TXJRD to a 14th place finish nationally last season. The team is playing a non-competitive season this fall.

Mac’s roller derby girls eye national prize

Stella Shenkman and Julia Kay Smith
October 28, 2019
THE GROUP GATHERS: Students of all ages skipped school on March 15 claiming the chance to teach others about climate change was a more pressing educational issue than attending their classes. Photo by Stella Shenkman.

Students join coalition to combat climate crisis

Stella Shenkman, Shield managing editor
September 16, 2019
Interim principal Brandi Hosack shared with seniors Stella Shenkman and JK Smith that relationship-building is the key to making a campus work and also the prime reason behind the new cell phone policy and the flexible instruction time initiative.

For Mac’s new principal, campus leadership starts and ends with building relationships

Stella Shenkman and Julia Kay Smith
September 9, 2019
Producer Stella Shenkman and guest hosts Gregory James and Bella Russo sit down with outgoing principal Mike Garrison in the lastest episode of The S Word, the Shields exclusive podcast series.

In Episode 8 of ‘The S Word,’ Mike Garrison talks Mac past, present and future

Stella Shenkman, Gregory James, and Bella Russo
May 16, 2019
The conversation between Excalibur co-editor in chief Lillian Sease and our intrepid podcasters started out on topic but quickly got much deeper as Sease discussed the importance of finding creative outlets in her life or anyones life.

In the seventh episode of ‘The S Word’, senior Excalibur co-editor in chief discusses her story

Stella Shenkman and Alex Dowd
April 23, 2019
Sophomores Quinn Lawrence-Sanderson, Alex Martinez, Ian Hackworth and Jude Gravoir converse about Micro-Moon Pictures along with other upcoming cinematic projects. Photo by Amber Dunning.

In the sixth episode of ‘The S-Word,’ sophomore film students discuss their upcoming projects

Stella Shenkman, staff reporter
April 15, 2019
The seniors who have been a part of winter guard since the beginning (Claire Rudy, Sydney Bunce, Helena Sandberg and Emily Freeman) talk about their experience during a historic season for the guard and reflect on how hard it is to reach the end of the yellow brick road.

In the fifth episode of ‘The S Word,’ the winter guard reflects on its historic season

Ellen Fox, staff reporter
April 10, 2019
Coach Brandon Grant, junior center-fielder Cole Davis, senior catcher and rally captain Noah Cooley, Ralphie the rally cow, freshman outfielder/pitcher Diego Barraz and assistant head coach Steve Searle share stories about how the new coaches have bonded with their new team and created a new culture of competition and fun this year. Photo by Stella Shenkman.

In the fourth episode of ‘The S Word,’ we catch up with Mac baseball’s dynamic coaching duo as the Knights try to earn their coaches career win No. 100

Zoe Hocker and Stella Shenkman, co-editor in chief, podcast producer
April 2, 2019
Shield reporters Bella Russo and Kristen Tibbetts catch up with three of the four girls varsity soccer captains (Ellie Stites, Delaney Carter and Henna McRae) on the eve of their opening round state playoff game. Photo by Gregory James.

In third episode of ‘The S Word,’ we catch up with girls soccer captains on eve of their playoff opener

Bella Russo and Kristen Tibbetts, staff reporters
March 28, 2019
Juniors Tosh Arora, Owen Scales and Lilah Guaragna and senior Zoe Hocker discuss the process that brought 42nd Street to life and the meaning of musical theatre in their lives in the latest podcast episode of The S Word on The Shield Online. Photo by Dave Winter.

In second episode of ‘The S Word’ podcast, GAHSMTA nominees take us behind scenes of ’42nd Street’

Alex Dowd and Stella Shenkman
March 28, 2019
The varsity bowling team poses for a picture after thrashing Anderson, 17-0, at Dart Bowl on Feb. 1. At that point in the season, the boys were 6-0 for the season, and had outscored their opponents, 95-7. Photo by Frances Arellano.

In the inaugural episode of the Spoken Word podcast, the boys varsity bowling team prepares for state

Alex Dowd and Stella Shenkman
March 25, 2019
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