Bring 1D to Dallas

Christina P '15
March 21, 2012

All throughout February, Ursuline student stayed up until 3 a.m. or later creating extra face book, email, and twitter accounts. The “Bring 1D to US” Competition eclipsed homework, studying, sleep, and even social lives.  The eight challenges to bring the immensely popular One Direction group to... Read more »

Get ready to watch these Stars

Andreina B. '13
February 28, 2012

     With the New Year comes a whole new group of stars for whom we should be on the lookout. Last year’s “stars-to-watch” included such people as Chris Hemsworth, whose star-making turn in Thor has helped him line up a number of jobs for 2012, and Rooney Mara, who received an Oscar nomination... Read more »

The One Direction Craze Hits Ursuline

Rachel E. '13
January 10, 2012

     “What is One Direction?” you might ask. Unless you are a teenage girl or have a teenage daughter, you probably wouldn’t know. But at this all girl’s school, and across the country, girls are screaming about the British/Irish boy band consisting of five handsome, young men.      ... Read more »

Hungering For The Games

Courtney N. '14
January 10, 2012

With the excitement of the latest Twilight movie dying down, another movie is hyping up anticipation among Ursuline students. The Hunger Games, the first book in the Hunger Games Series by Suzanne Collins, has been made into a movie by Lionsgate and will officially be released on March 23, 2012 in the... Read more »

Ursuline to Perform “On the Town” As Spring Musical

Katy C. 14
January 10, 2012

Ursuline Academy will perform the musical On the Town beginning Thursday, March 1 as its annual spring production.  The show will run for three nights, closing Saturday, March 3.  The cast and crew are comprised of students from Ursuline, Jesuit, Cistercian and local grade schools. The stage musical... Read more »

Music to Our Ears

Geneva E. '13
December 13, 2011

     Giant in-mall trees, the sounds of jolly music and a certain large red suited man may all pop into your head at the sound of the word “Christmas”. However, something new to think about are the changes occurring in your very own neighborhood. This December, be ready for more than just lights,... Read more »

Oscar Buzz

Emilee T. '12
December 13, 2011

     The ever-anticipated awards season is getting closer and closer and everyone can tell—with Oscar buzz and a new “talked about” movie coming out every weekend, movie fans’ heads are spinning in eagerness of what’s to come. Movies such as The Descendents, Like Crazy, Tinker Tailor Soldier... Read more »

Christmas Jingles

Hannah B. '12
December 13, 2011

  ‘Tis the season for Christmas music, and there are plenty of popular artists releasing albums this year. It’s a time for sleigh bells and bell chimes, innovative twists on old tunes, and fresh new holiday music to set the tone for the season.      One of the most popular artists in the vein... Read more »

Fall Fashion: What’s in This Year

Ana P. '14
October 31, 2011

     With the addition of H&M to NorthPark mall, do you feel lost on what to buy for this fall? Let’s look at what’s hot this coming season.                     According to NY Magazine, the big trend spotted during New York’s Fashion Week was lace. Lace, light and... Read more »

The Upcoming Fall Play

Anne Marie B. '12
October 20, 2011

     Each year Ursuline puts on two theatrical productions: the spring musical directed by Jane Chambers, and the Fall play directed by Terry Ferguson. Previous years’ Fall plays—Rumors, Taming of the Shrew, and Blithe Spirit—are proof of just how well these shows are performed and directed,... Read more »