David Wolman

Wylie senior Mark Dean grabs the jersey of North Forney ball carrier Kellen Sanders during Friday’s Class 6A Division I bi-district playoff game from Better Life Stadium in Forney. Photo by Oladipo Awowale / C&S Media

Wylie East junior wide receiver Amarean Porter sprints up the left sideline for a touchdown during a Class 6A-Division II, area-round playoff game from McKinney ISD Stadium on Thursday night. Photo by Maddie Smith / C&S Media

Wylie East senior outside hitter Erika Hernandez (5) was recently named the most valuable player of District 9-6A. Photo by Maddie Smith / C&S Media

Sachse senior running back Brendon Haygood (0), a University of Missouri signee, was recently named the most valuable player of District 9-6A. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media

Wylie senior Isaiah Shurn rises in the air for a shot attempt during last Friday’s District 9-6A home game against Rowlett. Shurn finished with 23 points in the Pirates’ 70-55 win from the Montgomery Center. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media

Beginning in the McCarthy era, more than 30,000 men and women were kicked out of the military on charges of homosexuality. Among them was Helen Grace James, who some six decades later began the fight for an honorable discharge for herself—and other affected veterans.

Princeton senior Elisa Sifuentes dribbles the ball through the left side of the court during a District 6-6A home game against Plano West on Friday, Dec. 20. Photo by Victor Tapia / C&S Media

During World War II, the crew of the Zaida were among the everyday Americans who risked their lives watching out for enemy submarines

Princeton junior Chandler Evans scored 15 points in Princeton’s 39-37 come-from-behind win over Plano East on Tuesday, Jan. 7. Photo by Jerry Winfrey / C&S Media

Plano East senior Kojo Daniel (2) and the Panthers cruised to a 74-44 road win over Princeton on Tuesday, Jan. 7. Photo by Jerry Winfrey / C&S Media