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Creek Compass

Student Newspaper of Caney Creek High School

Creek Compass

Student Newspaper of Caney Creek High School

Creek Compass

ANTICIPATION. Senior Christopher Hargraves leans off the wall of the pool at the swim meet against College Park on Oct. 29. Hargreaves was participating in a special Halloween themed relay that required him to start from the wall.

Senior closes in on uncle’s swim record

Logan Day, Sports Editor Nov 12, 2024

Christopher Hargraves had one goal last season: to beat Marko Elvira’s time of 27.66. There was only one race left; one chance left Hargraves to win. He stepped up to the block, heart pounding thinking...

APPLAUD APPLAUD. Vice President Kamala Harris applauds at the podium of the Houston rally at NRG Stadium on Oct. 25. The audience greeted Harris with loud cheers and applause, in response, Harris applauded them.

Kamala Harris calls youth voters to action at Houston rally in preparation for election

Logan Day, Sports Editor Nov 2, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris held a rally in Houston at the Shell Energy Stadium on Oct. 25 featuring multiple Democratic leaders and supporters such as U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, Beyonce and country...

HANGING OFF. Kamala Harris Supporters in the stands of the NRG Stadium hold Harris Walz signs while leaning over the railing at the top floor on Oct. 25 at the Houston Rally. The rally held up about 30,000 viewers, filling the seats around the stadium.

GALLERY: Kamala Harris Houston Rally

Logan Day, Sports Editor Nov 1, 2024

Kyra Rosencran

Career ending injury leads senior to basketball success

Logan Day, Sports Editor Oct 25, 2024

Senior Kyra Rosencran was writhing in pain in the trainer room; “Where does it hurt? Can you move this way? Can you move that way?” The gym trainer asked. The pain had built up the whole season....

HEAD GEAR.

After placing 6th at state, wrestler enters final high school season

Jacquelyn Palacios, Reporter Oct 18, 2024

Senior Kathryn Kaminski began wrestling during her sophomore year of high school. She quit halfway through the season when she started to feel as if she was failing her team and coach with her losing streak...

COACH.

Cheer coach honored by girls coaches group after state title

Leslie Benitez, Reporter Oct 18, 2024

Janel Jackson never set out to be a cheerleading coach. Growing up, what she really wanted to be was a lawyer. She was at her college's chapel when she felt her heart and life shift in a new direction....

FROM PAIN TO PASSION. Janely  Zuniga smooths and shapes her sister's acrylic nails on Thursday, Sep. 26, 2024. The financial and emotional support that Zuniga’s parents gave her for the nail business, restored the relationship between her and her parents. Which had been weakened due to Zuniga’s grief over her uncle's death. “I was kinda nervous about shaping, like what if I hurt her or cut on  her finger,” said Zuniga

Grief launches sophomore into entrepreneurship

Breshad Robinson, Opinions Editor Oct 17, 2024

When her aunt urgently called for them to come over, sophomore Janely Zuniga and her mom didn’t hesitate. The night that followed was grim. With teary eyes, her family broke the news that her uncle died. "I...

Mason Love with his mother and father.

Family heartbroken after sophomore dies in ATV accident

Logan Day, Sports Editor Oct 17, 2024

It was an average night for Mason Love and his family. He was preparing dinner with his dad, something Mason enjoyed doing. He had free time before then so he went outside. “I’ll call you when it's...

Sophomore eyes cross country leadership after crash ends brother's running career

Sophomore eyes cross country leadership after crash ends brother’s running career

Logan Day, Sports Editor Sep 20, 2024

Sophomore Eduardo Arcile's breath was heavy. He watched the mass of runners far ahead of him. Shin splints he earned from the practice before only helped widen the gap. He noticed teammate sophomore...

Journalism adviser Stephen Green

Student Media adviser wins district secondary teacher of the year

Justin Esteban, Photojournalist Jun 14, 2024

When journalism adviser Stephen Green walked out of the Walter P. Jett Teaching Center, he would leave with more than the 2024 Conroe ISD Secondary Teacher of the Year award. Amidst the applause and overwhelming...

Country West neighborhood's flooded streets.

Severe rain shuts down school

Natalia Molina, Executive Editor May 2, 2024

School is canceled tomorrow May 3, 2024, after heavy rain began flooding the area and is scheduled to make a comeback in surrounding areas. All district campuses including the school, will be closed...

Downloaded image from Avatar: The Last Airbender live action show poster.

Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ gets lost in its elements

Justin Esteban, Photojournalist Mar 25, 2024

“Avatar: The Last Airbender” is Netflix’s live action adaptation of the Nickelodeon animated TV series of the same name. Since its airing on Nickelodeon in the late 2000s, “Avatar: The Last...

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