Nurse Mudge, the new school nurse at Dobie Jr. High, helps care for Dobie students each day. It can be a hectic busy job to take care of more than 1,200 students, but she does it with grace and a smile. Behind her gentle care for all that ails Dobie students, she is fighting in a battle for her life....

For most students, Thanksgiving is about spending time with family and friends. It’s  the delicious traditional food and quality time. It’s also about taking a long break-- one week -- from school.                                          Lots of Dobie...

How Dobie students and teachers should protect themselves this Flu season  By Rashon Collins, Jazzmine Govea and Ciarra Delgado Fall isn’t always fairs and pumpkin patches...it’s also Flu season. When October rolls around, so does the Flu. Schools are particularly susceptible to the Flu because...

                               Trends are a change or development in a general direction (according to the Oxford online dictionary). Trends can include: clothing that is popular, the way people do things, and things people say.  Trends have evolved over the...

It is a fact known among the public that the difference between 7th and 8th graders is a major one. According to Scholastic Magazine, “These changes coincide with the transition to middle school, which demarcates the shift to adolescence as we think of it.” Experts and society know this fact to be...

Dobie students are once again enjoying Friday Cougar Connections, an extracurricular clubs program that takes place Fridays during Cougar Time. This is the second year that Dobie has done Cougar Connections.  The 63 different clubs such as Music Appreciation, Card Games, and Student Council, give...