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Noah Semsar poses with his trumpet. Semsar was named to be the first chair trumpet player for the Texas Music Educators Association’s All-State Symphony Orchestra at its annual convention in San Antonio in mid-February.
Noah Semsar selected to play with All-State Symphony Orchestra
Angel Jorge, Staff Writer • March 3, 2023

Junior Noah Semsar is the “best high school trumpet player in the State of Texas.” That’s how Thomas Mann, Akins Fine Arts Department...

Akins video game design students release Tardy Sweep video game
Akins video game design students release 'Tardy Sweep' video game
Staff May 20, 2022

Students in Akins video game design program created a browser-based video game inspired by the school's well-known "Tardy Sweeps." In the...

Led by the nose! eh?
Orgon, played by junior Issac Buie, yells at Tartuffe, played by junior Roberto Guzman, after he finds out Tartuffe is hitting on his wife.
Theatre stages an updated version of classic Tartuffe
Madhi Dharma, Arts and Entertainment Editor • May 9, 2022

Every year in the spring, Akins Journey Theater does a spring show. This year the show was Tartuffe by Moliere, a comedy in the style of a French...

Three artists from Akins are in the running to bring home state-level Gold Seal awards in the University Interscholastic League’s Visual Arts Scholastic Event after competing in the regional qualifying competition in February.
Three artists advance to state in UIL VASE competition
Maria Galo, Staff Writer • April 22, 2022

This year, three artists from Akins are in the running to bring home state-level Gold Seal awards in the University Interscholastic League’s...

Its big brain time
Strategy games test players 'big brain' moves
Desmin Curry March 29, 2023

Players often have a love/hate relationship with so-called strategy video games. When people hear the words strategy game, they tend to think...

Locke shoots Master Chief in a trailer for Hunt the Truth for Halo 5. When the trailer was released critics said that it marked the end of the popular franchise because of problems with the narrative of the game.
Critics, fans worry about future of Halo series
Alexander Luna March 7, 2023

343 Industries is a huge gaming studio that worked on even more extensive projects, but with recent rumors, gamers worldwide are worried about...

You can go any where in this open world adventure of the Paldea region.
Fans enjoy Pokemon Scarlet, Violet release
Marcelo Palacios, Staff Writer • December 19, 2022

Near the middle of the Pokemon Violet game, Miradon the riding Pokemon has the entire group of heroes hesitant to enter a giant crater, which...

Modern Warfare 2 lives up to the hype
Modern Warfare 2 lives up to the hype
Alexander Luna December 15, 2022

The hype around Modern Warfare 2 is insanely huge because the past few Call of Duty games have let the community down, making Modern Warfare...

An illustration of a record player with multiple different covers of vinyls on the wall behind it
Vinyl spins back into fashion
River Lehnhardt February 27, 2023

Throughout time, trends have come and gone. Some have stayed for longer, some faded away. Vinyl has experienced both sides of that phenomenon....

Emerging Hip-Hop artists to look for in 2023
Emerging Hip-Hop artists to look for in 2023
Isaac Casanova and Matthew Ybarra February 10, 2023

 

Jacksonville rap scene gains attention with gritty, aggressive style
Jacksonville rap scene gains attention with gritty, aggressive style
Giusseppe Giusti Williams, Staff Writer • May 4, 2022

The Jacksonville, Florida music scene has started to get more attention recently with a good amount of artists popping up from the city. We’ll...

Music belongs in video games and it has a huge impact on the game. Music can make many people feel a wide variety of emotions, including anger, sadness, fear, and happiness
Original music in video games adds character to enhance the experience
River Lehnhardt April 28, 2022

Music has been a vital part of society for many many years; it has been in movies, TV, ads, videos, and video games. In particular, I would argue...

The beloved PlayStation video game, which debuted almost 10 years ago, is now a hit TV show, which — so far — has done the impossible trick of pleasing old fans of the game and new viewers alike.
The Last of Us adaptation breaks the mold
Gabe Ojeda, Staff Writer • February 21, 2023

When it comes to The Last of Us, if you know, you know. The beloved PlayStation video game, which debuted almost 10 years ago, is now a hit...

Big anime in the Fall season
Big anime in the Fall season
Fernando Salgado, Eduardo Cerda, and Diego Hernandez December 19, 2022

The fall season is always the biggest season for anime fans. Typically, it’s when most animes release in the year, and this year is no exception....

Akins students pick best entertainment of the decade
Akins students pick best entertainment of the decade
January 30, 2020

In December, The Eagle's Eye asked Akins students what their top picks were in entertainment. We list their picks and reasons here and added...

A student browses a website with pirated streamable movies on a Chromebook.
Students resort to pirating movies online
Zachary Reyna, Staff Writer • January 14, 2020

When most people think of piracy, the first image that pops into their heads is that of a rough-looking sailor from the 1700s. However, piracy...

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