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The Student News Site of Lampasas High School

Badger Tracks
The Student News Site of Lampasas High School

Badger Tracks
Veronica Butler

Veronica Butler, Editor-In-Chief

Hello! My name is Veronica Butler, and I am a senior. This is my third year on staff and I am editor-in-chief this year. 

My favorite color is yellow and I make it my personality.

All amazing Badger content by Veronica Butler
Final exams will begin Monday and will finish on the last day of school.

Students To Follow Exam Schedule Next Week

Veronica Butler, Editor-In-Chief
May 10, 2024
books v movies (Website) (2)

[Photo] Opinion: Are Movies or Books a Better Form of Media?

Willow Collins and Loreily Mejia
March 7, 2024
Singer, songwriter and dancer Usher Raymond will perform the Super Bowl LVIII halftime show.

Opinion: Usher Not Best Pick For Super Bowl Halftime Show

Veronica Butler, Editor-In-Chief
February 9, 2024
Art is not a representation of its creator and should be separated as such.

Opinion: Aritsts and Actors Are Not Their Art, Should Be Separated

Veronica Butler, Editor-In-Chief
January 26, 2024
English 2 teacher Vannetta Chapman stands with her Alpine series on display in the library.

English Teacher To Release Newest Book In Dystopian Series

Veronica Butler, Editor-In-Chief
January 16, 2024
Photo Courtesy of Judy Hail The FFA Agricultural Team earned gold team status at the National Convention in Indianapolis.

FFA Agricultural Communications Team Places At Nationals

Veronica Butler, Editor-In-Chief
December 12, 2023
Badgers Share Traditions

Badgers Share Traditions

November 7, 2023
The car on the left is parked incorrectly and is taking up more space than it needs to. The car on the right is parked correctly and is being respectful of the cars around it.

Problem in the Parking Lot

Veronica Butler, Editor-In-Chief
September 29, 2023
The benefits of self-paced-learning include convenience, speed control, focus improvement, and self direction.

Opinion: Self Paced Classes Are Ideal Way To Learn

Veronica Butler, Editor-In-Chief
September 20, 2023
Former Homecoming queen Madison Roedler crowns senior Kenzie Roberts at halftime Sept. 8.Homecoming king Dylan Duvall holds flowers for Kenzie.

Senior Top Scholar Crowned HoCo Queen

Veronica Butler, Editor-In-Chief
September 18, 2023
Attendance Officer and AP Kyle Black talks to sophomore Lydia Skiles during A Lunch Sept. 8.

Back In Black

Veronica Butler, Editor-In-Chief
September 12, 2023
Lampasas High School won district champion in the UIL Academics Meet, earning 605 points for the school.

UIL Academics, Speech, Debate Teams Bring Home District Championship

Veronica Butler, Online Editor
April 20, 2023
Junior Daecee Ellis catches a ball during practice Jan. 23.

[Photo] Softball To Start District During Spring Break

Jadyn Arzola, Reporter
March 10, 2023
Junior Keaton Black practices soccer after school Jan. 23.

[Photo] Varsity Boy’s Soccer To Play Little River Academy Today

Camille Rivera, Reporter
March 10, 2023
The theater company rehearsed their one act play: "Failure: A Love Story" Sunday and placed first at their district competition Monday and will advance to bi-district March 21.

[Photo] Anything But A Failure

Morgan Parker, Journalism Student
March 10, 2023
Sophomores John Harris and Phoebe Rounds practice Building Search at their practice March 1.

Law Enforcement Competes At State Today, Tomorrow

Veronica Butler, Online Editor
March 10, 2023
Senior Luke Rogers and sophomore Loretta Hodges practice tennis after school Feb. 22.

Tennis To Compete In Georgetown Tomorrow

Veronica Butler, Online Editor
February 23, 2023
Senior Cooper Binder donates blood at the fall 2022 blood drive. HOSA and Carter BloodCare hosted a second blood drive at the high school Feb. 8.

HOSA, Carter BloodCare Host Blood Drive

Veronica Butler, Online Editor
February 15, 2023
Money does not provide people with long-term happiness.

[Photo] No, Money Can’t Buy Happiness

Jadyn Arzola, Reporter
February 8, 2023
Some say money does not contribute to a person's long-term happiness, others say money can ease life's struggles and make people happier.

[Photo] Can Money Buy Happiness?

February 8, 2023
Senior Anna Burgess kicks a soccer ball as part of a warm-up at practice Jan. 23.

[Photo] Girls’ Soccer To Play Brownwood Tonight

Katie Johnson, Reporter
January 27, 2023
Senate should not have passed a bill supporting permanent daylight saving time because of many mental and sleep health reasons.

Permanent Daylight Saving Time Would Hurt Health

Veronica Butler, Online Editor
December 14, 2022
Belle, played by senior Ciara Carnes, and Beast, played by senior Luke Coonrod, share an intimate moment after their mutual love turns Beast human again.

[Photo] “Beauty and the Beast” A Roaring Success

Amelia Stanley, Editor-In-Chief and Photo Editor
December 5, 2022
Cheerleaders perform during the Pink Out Pep Rally Oct. 14.

[Photo] Pep Rally Honors Breast Cancer Awareness

Katie Johnson, Reporter
October 19, 2022
Administration requires students to have their student ID on and visible at all times.

[Photo] Students Required To Wear Identification To Enforce Safety

Katie Johnson, Reporter
October 7, 2022
Head coach Troy Rogers prays with his players after losing the Homecoming game 28-38.

[Photo] Football Team Loses Homecoming, Uses Bye Week to Prepare for District

Amelia Stanley, Editor-In-Chief and Photo Editor
September 30, 2022
Senior Clayton Shaw serves during a doubles match against Stevenville Sept. 15 while senior James Vasquez stands with racket at the ready.

Intense Tennis Match Brings Win for Varsity Team

Veronica Butler, Online and Social Media Editor
September 30, 2022
Homecoming king Seth Norton and queen Madison Roedler pose for pictures together after Roedler was crowned at the football game Sept. 23.

[Photo] Students Vote Norton, Roedler Homecoming King, Queen

Kilana Baird and Katie Johnson
September 30, 2022
The marching band enters the field for their performance of "Fallen Angel" at the Homecoming game Sept. 23. Flute section leader Ella Hairston and drum major Megan Flick wear their homecoming court dresses.

[Photo] Photo Slideshow: Badgers Assemble

September 30, 2022
Aborted fetuses are, in fact, human. They are people. They are alive and growing.

[Photo] Yes, Abortion Is Healthcare

Dakota Decker, Reporter
September 16, 2022
Aborted fetuses are, in fact, human. They are people. They are alive and growing.

No, Abortion Is Murder

Veronica Butler, Online Editor
September 16, 2022
Sophomores Jade Arzola and Lena Jeffries attend the first Book Club meeting during academic period Sept. 14.

Library Hosts First Book Club Meeting; Writing Club To Begin Sept. 28

Veronica Butler, Online Editor
September 14, 2022
New Assistant Principal Ryan Race talks with Principal Joey McQueen during B Lunch yesterday.

New AP Enjoys First Few Weeks of School

Veronica Butler, Online Editor
August 31, 2022
Assistant Principal Paul Weinheimer and Principal Joey McQueen play tennis against freshman Chesley Breuer and junior Madison Miles after school April 13.

Here To Serve

Veronica Butler, Reporter
April 27, 2022
Seniors Megan Caddies and Izabella Guerra were the first two students from Lampasas High School to earn their cosmetology certifications.

Students Earn Cosmetology Certifications

Veronica Butler, Reporter
April 12, 2022
First place Current Events Team

[Photo] UIL Academics Team Wins First; 21 Students Advance To Regionals

Lexi Moreland, Online Editor
April 8, 2022
Eighth graders and parents stop by Spanish teacher Kathy Brown's table at the activity night to learn about Spanish classes.

[Photo] Activity Night Hosted For Incoming Freshmen

Amelia Stanley and Lydia Breuer
March 11, 2022
Women's History Month was established in 1981 by President Jimmy Carter.

Badgers Celebrate Women’s History

Veronica Butler, Reporter
March 11, 2022
Freshman Charlie Freese wrestles against a Gatesville opponent Feb. 12.

Wrestling Season Begins

Veronica Butler, Reporter
January 20, 2022
Many students walk down the stairs between classes Dec. 14.

Opinion: Hallway Is Like Road –Walk On Right To Maintain Order

Veronica Butler, Reporter
December 14, 2021
The senior class sings the school song together at their last pep rally.

Students Stage Sentimental Senior Skit

Veronica Butler, Reporter
November 5, 2021
The varsity volleyball team celebrates after senior Juliana Dwamena spiked the ball to score.

Volleyball Prepares To Play Glen Rose Today

Veronica Butler, Reporter
October 15, 2021
Sophomores Brice Miller and Kailyn Cisneros watch a video about expressing time in Spanish during Darby Alvarez's 6th period class Sept. 14.

2020-2021 Virtual Freshmen Experience First Day Of High School As Sophomores

Veronica Butler, Reporter
September 15, 2021
Juniors Layla Lightfoot and Dylan Shotwell make french fries during 9th period culinary arts class Aug. 24.

New Culinary Arts Kitchen Opens, Begins Catering

Veronica Butler, Reporter
August 30, 2021
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