Lifestyle & Feature – The Explorer

Certain EPISD high school students will go to campus in learning pods; others will be gradually allowed back as COVID-19 conditions improve
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Felix Venegas, a senior with ambitions of studying astrophysics, will get to do exactly that at the University of Chicago after earning a QuestBridge scholarship.

Senior earns full scholarship to the University of Chicago

Adriana Adame, Writer
December 18, 2020

Drew (right) and Jamie Frank (left) stand in front of their store, Kickpin, which has a line of excited customers waiting to start shopping.

Never stop exploring: young entrepreneurs

Melanie Pena, Writer
May 14, 2020

Nicole Poissant, Ramon Garcia, Irvin Gonzalez, and Nailea Devora all have different passions. What do they share in common? They are all Coronado students who have dedicated countless hours towards their future careers.

Never stop exploring: never too young to pursue your dream

Melanie Pena, Writer
May 14, 2020

Even during a pandemic, showing your mom how much you appreciate her is important.

How to celebrate Mother’s Day during a pandemic

Melanie Pena, Writer
May 7, 2020

Some Instagram users are getting creative during quarantine using inspiration from TikTok videos.

At-home photoshoot trend

Madison Untersee, Writer
April 29, 2020

With the transition to online instruction, some students may have a harder time coping with the switch. It may be beneficial to know your learning style.

Learning styles

Layla Boyer, News Editor
April 16, 2020

Running is an easy way to begin a new fitness regimen at home.

A beginner’s guide to running

Anna Guerra, Writer
April 15, 2020

Joining a sorority is not as easy as you may think.

Everything you need to know about joining a sorority

Melanie Pena, Writer
April 10, 2020

Urban Air hopes to attract kids and families from all over the city to its one-of-a-kind attraction. The 50,000 square foot facility contains every type of attraction you can think of, and passes can be bought for each ride.

Urban Air Park opens in El Paso

Reese Mann, Lifestyle Editor
March 13, 2020

Did you know that the dairy you put in your coffee is responsible for significant amounts of carbon emissions? Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson has come up with a plan to reduce those emissions by 50% in the year 2030.

Starbucks plans to reduce company’s carbon footprint

Hector Sanchez, Writer
February 21, 2020

Billie Eilish continues to take the world by storm. Her Grammy appearance resulted in the winning of 5 major awards, the most for any artist at the age of 18.

A GRAMMY Award show unlike any other

Melanie Pena, Writer
February 7, 2020

Fires began in June of 2019 and do not seem to be slowing down any time soon.

Celebrities reach out to Australia in the midst of the fires

Melanie Pena, Writer
January 24, 2020

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