Since the soccer season started in December, the varsity boys have been putting long hours into practicing. The boys have been hoping to win district and are making their way to that goal. They are currently fighting for one of the two spots left for playoffs; they’re in third place and seem very capable of making it.
NASA opened up a competition of naming the 2020 Mars Rover. They started judging the essays in November of 2019 and picked nine names for people to vote on worldwide. The winner and name will be announced in March.
The Australian bushfires have been burning since September 2019 and many animals are being forced out of their homes. Most animals will survive the fires, but they fact that they may not have a home to go back to or nothing to eat is detrimental to their survival
Beginning mid October, Student Council members have been putting together community lockers. These lockers are for students who need hygiene products and basic necessities that they may not be able to get at home.
On Saturday, Nov. 9 juniors Robert Neeley and Eric Gordon went traveled to Round Rock, TX to compete in the State Cross Country UIL 6A Boys 5K Championship. In this 5K race, Neeley placed 63rd with a time of 15:47 and Gordon finished 72nd with a time of 15:51.
The Literature Club was once Creative Writing Club, but was recently changed so students could feel like they were a part of something new.
Jennifer and June Gibbons were born on April 11, 1963, in Yemen. Throughout their lives they faced bullying for their speech impediments and for the color of their skin.
Among 400 schools nationwide, Timber Creek has the opportunity to win a free outdoor movie night worth $2,500. Voting will end on Sunday, Sept. 15.
Interested in DECA? There is an informational meeting after school on Thursday, Aug. 29 in room M104.