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Peyton Kuschmeider

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor

Senior Peyton Kuschmeider is the multimedia and opinion editor and this is her third year on staff. She enjoys photography, going to church and hanging out with her friends and boyfriend in her free time.

 

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Seven years since the death of Linkin Park’s lead singer, Chester Bennington, the band announced a comeback with singer Emily Armstrong. With the release of “From Zero” on Nov. 15 and a world tour, they’ve built their brand from nothing and are now completely packing stadiums. The band truly came back “From Zero” with Armstrong and this album. (Photo via Warner Records)

Linkin Park comes back “From Zero”

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
November 18, 2024
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Photo gallery: Football team’s bi-district playoff game vs. Rock Hill 11/14

Photo gallery: Football team’s bi-district playoff game vs. Rock Hill 11/14

Gavin Lambert and Peyton Kuschmeider
November 15, 2024
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On the record: Senior Saahir Mawani

Krista Fleming and Peyton Kuschmeider
November 11, 2024
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“Smile 2” released in theaters on Oct. 18. Within the first five minutes of the movie, I regretted ever wanting to see it. I left the theater crying, feeling paranoid and nauseous from the horror. (Photo via Paramount Pictures)

“Smile 2” is traumatizing

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
October 25, 2024
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Defensive end Clay Lindmark looks away after hyping up the crowd during the Homecoming game against Marcus on Oct. 4. Lindmark was out for the game, and the team won 31-6.

Head in the game

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
October 24, 2024
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On the record: Senior Shiren Noorani

Krista Fleming and Peyton Kuschmeider
October 19, 2024
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Senior Layla Thompson walks with her dad on Oct. 4 after being crowned Homecoming Queen. She was nominated by girls soccer.

[Photo] Hawks Uncovered: Senior Layla Thompson

Krista Fleming, Editor in Chief
October 10, 2024
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My faith had never been linear. Two years ago, I would’ve proudly preached my disbelief. After years of struggle, I made a public commitment to follow my faith.

Opinion: Washed from the inside out

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
October 9, 2024
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Photo Gallery: Football team’s Homecoming game vs. Marcus 10/4

Photo Gallery: Football team’s Homecoming game vs. Marcus 10/4

Gavin Lambert and Peyton Kuschmeider
October 7, 2024
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Quarterback PJ Crayton scrambles away from a Coppell defender during the team’s Sept. 27 game against Coppell. The team ended up losing the game with a final score of 49-14.

[Photo] Hawks Uncovered: Quarterback PJ Crayton

Elodie Hamm, Reporter
October 4, 2024
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Safeties Dillion Collins and KJ Smart blitz the quarterback during the fourth quarter of the teams game against Coppell on Sept. 27. The team currently sits last place in the district standings after losing the game with a score of 49-14.

[Photo] Football team to play Homecoming game against Marcus 10/4

Gavin Lambert, Sports Editor
October 3, 2024
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Junior lieutenant Ryann Phillips performs with the Silver Wings during halftime on Sept. 9. This was the football team’s first home game, where they lost 59-16.

Silver Wings raise money for trip to New York Nov. 23-29

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
October 2, 2024
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On the record: Senior Peyton Kuschmeider

Krista Fleming and Peyton Kuschmeider
October 1, 2024
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Wide receiver Tyler Hoke stands on the sidelines before the start of the game at Coppell on Sept. 27. The team lost the game 14-49.

[Photo] 7 on 7

Shiren Noorani, Managing Editor
September 30, 2024
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Photo gallery: Football team’s first district game at Coppell 9/27

Photo gallery: Football team’s first district game at Coppell 9/27

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
September 30, 2024
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Running back Marcus Johnson during the game against Southlake Carroll. It was the team’s home opener, which they lost with a score of 16-59.

Football team to play first district game against Coppell Sept. 27

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
September 26, 2024
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On the record: Senior Krista Fleming

Krista Fleming and Peyton Kuschmeider
September 17, 2024
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Photo gallery: Football’s first home game vs. Southlake Carroll 9/6

Photo gallery: Football’s first home game vs. Southlake Carroll 9/6

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
September 9, 2024
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Senior Linkage 2024

Senior Linkage 2024

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
May 23, 2024
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Shortstop Haylee Epps hits a ball in area finals. Coaches from Hebron and Lake Highlands opted to make this a single-game playoff as opposed to a three-game series, which the Lady Hawks won 11-4.

[Photo] Softball season ends at regional quarterfinals

Andrew Higgins, Reporter
May 18, 2024
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Music is more than just noise; it can be intricate, passionate, therapeutic and emotional. It became a safe space for me, which is why music is one of the most important forms of human expression.

[Photo] Opinion: More than noise

Gavin Lambert, Sports Editor
May 16, 2024
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Junior Ella Anding joined track and cross country during her freshman year. After a series of struggles and achievements, she was promoted to varsity as a sophomore and fell in love with the sport, despite mental struggles.

A happy place

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
May 1, 2024
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Photo gallery: Softball area playoffs vs. Lake Highlands 5/2

Photo gallery: Softball area playoffs vs. Lake Highlands 5/2

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
May 3, 2024
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First lieutenant Kate Walker dances during their last performance of the show. Before this, each senior was recognized with their family as a video played with photos and a voice recording from each of them. “It’s definitely sad because this will be the last time dancing for a lot of us,” Walker said. “We’re closing this chapter of our life, but we’ve come really far.”

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Klaus dances during her solo performance. Next year, Sipko will take over as captain after Klaus graduates. “We’re leaving Silver Wings in a super good place,” Klaus said. “Next year’s team and all the teams to come will have a strong foundation for their years and their spring shows.”

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Junior lieutenant Ava Sipko dances to “All I Ask.” This year, the Silver Wings officers won best of the best overall officer line.

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Tran performs during a hip-hop dance. Before this, the colorguard performed a second time to “Can’t Catch Me Now.”

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The Silver Wings will perform their annual spring show, “Perspective,” at 7 p.m. May 2, 3 and 4 in the auditorium. Tickets range from $5-20.

[Photo] Silver Wings to perform spring show, “Perspective,” May 2-4

May 2, 2024
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The girls hug their fathers after a father-daughter dance. The fathers performed a dance number on their own, and were later joined by their daughters to dance as a group.

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Sophomore Hollis Teed and Klaus dance with the western Barbies in their Barbie dance routine. The girls were split into western, sport and work out Barbies, and then joined each other to dance as a group to “Barbie Girl.”

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Senior lieutenant Kennedy Sinkey performs her solo at the end of the team’s tap dance routine. Following the performance, the colorguard performed to “Vampire.”

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Junior sergeant Lexi Todd and sophomore Natalie Cox dance during a hip-hop piece. Before this, the orchestra performed “Yesterday.”

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Captain Makenzie Klaus dances during the team’s performance of “All Eyes on Us.” At their competition at Argyle High School, elite, team and officers placed first in multiple categories and they were the highest scoring team in contemporary, jazz, modern and open routines.

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Senior lieutenant Madeleine Tran performs in a ballet dance. Prior to this performance, a video was displayed titled “Our Perspective” and included a slideshow of photos and videos from the fall semester.

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Senior Jamie Kresta performs in the opening dance of the show. The team performed to “Eye of the Tiger,” which was followed by a performance from the drumline.

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A photo of my dad and his coworkers, including his friend who died in a motorcycle accident is framed in a motorcycle chain. Accompanied with it, is an angel that I keep on the sun visor of my car with the words, “Never drive faster than your guardian angel can fly.”

Opinion: Think twice

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
April 29, 2024
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The baseball team played its last district home game on April 23 against Flower Mound, the No. 1 team in the district, and lost 3-2. The Hawks clenched the No. 2 spot in the district with a 11-2 record, but were unable to beat Flower Mound’s 13-0 record. The baseball team played its last district home game on April 23 against Flower Mound, the No. 1 team in the district, and lost 3-2. The Hawks clenched the No. 2 spot in the district with a 11-2 record, but were unable to beat Flower Mound’s 13-0 record.

[Photo] Photo Gallery: Baseball vs. Flower Mound 4/23

Krista Fleming, Editor in Chief
April 24, 2024
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Conan Gray has experimented with different styles of music, and his release of “Found Heaven” on April 5 was his transition to feel-good pop music.

Conan Gray’s “Found Heaven” is revolutionary

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
April 12, 2024
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Junior Greta Knight made All-State two times in a row and was invited to the most recent Southwestern American Choral Directors Association (SWACDA) convention. She is continuing her choir journey into her senior year, hoping to make All-State for a third time.

The melody of a miracle

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
April 1, 2024
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Outfielder Lance Young stands in the dugout, waiting for his turn to bat. Young has been playing baseball since he was 4 years old and said that with a new head coach, he’s been adjusting from former head coach Steve Stone’s teaching style to this year’s head coach, Corey Farra’s.

[Photo] Baseball to compete against Marcus April 2

Olivia Evans, Web Editor
April 1, 2024
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Senior Sophia Wheeler looks into the baby’s incubator at a rehearsal of “Emma’s Child” on March 6. The theater department held its public performance on March 19 and competed in the zone competition on March 20, where Hebron advanced to district.

Theatre’s performance of “Emma’s Child” brought tears to my eyes

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
March 26, 2024
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Photo gallery: Baseball plays Plano East 3/22

Photo gallery: Baseball plays Plano East 3/22

Peyton Kuschmeider, Multimedia and Opinion Editor
March 25, 2024
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