Student Life – The Texan Times

Scholarship Opportunity for Juniors Up Until March 18th

Morgan Kuchta, Advertising Manager

March 14, 2019

Attention all W.B. Ray juniors! CITGO Petroleum Corporation and Kiii-TV announced the introduction of the 2019 Distinguished Scholars Program. The program will assist students who plan to continue their education in a two or fou...

ACT vs SAT…Which one to take?

March 7, 2019

CCISD’s Food Advisory Team (F.A.T.) is looking for new members!

Ian Mintz, Editor-in-Chief

February 22, 2019

The Food Advisory Team is currently looking to expand its roster and take on new students. Students who join the team will be required to attend one meeting a month, before school, for about one hour. During the meeting, stude...

Solo and Ensemble 2/8-9/2019

Shiyeon Kim

February 12, 2019

On February 8th and 9th, 2019, all CCISD high schools took part in Solo and Ensemble Regionals at TAMU-Kingsville. Ray High School had three students, Shiyeon Kim, Catherine Kim, and Rachel Maeng, who performed an ensemble. In additi...

New Semester Means New Schedules for Many Students

Ian Mintz, Editor-in-Chief

January 8, 2019

The new semester is starting! With students returning from their winter breaks, soon many will find a change in schedule. Some students with half-year courses will be seeing changes in their class schedule. These students need t...

New Year’s Resolutions 2019

January 4, 2019

Ten State Speech and Debate Qualifications as of November 17th, 2018

Morgan Kuchta, Copy Editor

January 4, 2019

The King Speech and Debate Tournament on November 17th ended with three more qualifications for state competition! Congrats to Kevin Craig and Carlos Carroll for qualifying in DX, and to Zoe Robinson for qualifying in DI. As o...

Speech and Debate Results from the Veterans Memorial and UT Tournaments

Morgan Kuchta, Copy Editor

January 4, 2019

On December 8th, the Speech and Debate Team competed at Veterans Memorial. the tournament results are as follows: Adam Mondragon: Congressional Speaking, 8th place Daniel Gardiner: Lincoln Douglas Debate, 3rd place; Novice Extempo...

Second Place Sweepstakes at McAllen Speech & Debate Tournament!

Morgan Kuchta, Copy Editor

January 4, 2019

On December 15, the Ray Speech and Debate Team competed at McAllen High. This tournament resulted in three more state qualifications! Congratulations to Genevieve Cox and Ian Mintz for qualifying in Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking, and...