Tribe – The Student News Site of Morton Independent School District

Football season recap
November 7, 2019
District games are often the most exciting games of the season. Everybody is fighting as hard as they possibly can to get into the playoffs. The first game of...
Students participate in drug awareness campaign
November 6, 2019
Hannah Mankin, for The Tribe
October is mostly about football, Homecoming, and breast cancer awareness. But, last week in Morton, students also participated in Red Ribbon Week. Red Ribbon Week is...
Elementary students learn about stamp collecting
November 1, 2019
Valeria Vigil, for The Tribe
The second and third-grade students at Morton Elementary discovered a new way to learn about the world. Thanks to Mr. Hill from the high school, the students have started...
Homecoming 2019 a success
October 11, 2019
Lupita Regalado, for The Tribe
We can say homecoming was a bit stressful, as well as a success this year. The students had a lot of decorating to do. Hall decorations were done by grade and judged for...

Seven inducted into National Honor Society

Haili Smith-Morin, Editor

November 1, 2019 • No Comments

Seven high school students were inducted into the National Honor Society on Monday in a ceremony in the Gym Foyer. Presiding over the ceremony was high school principal Regina Ingle. Students Senior Haleigh Guajardo, Juniors...

Indian Band makes the grade

Melody Maldonado, Editor

October 21, 2019 • No Comments

Saturday, October 19, 2019, marked one more history-making event for the Morton Indian Band. The band competed at the biennial UIL marching band contest. This contest was held at Lowry Field in Lubbock, Texas. The band members...

A time to play

Ann Hill, for The Tribe

May 17, 2019 • No Comments

The play day started early with each grade 3rd grade and up participating in track races. Then the grade levels rotated through stations with a potato sack race, tug of war, golf with plastic clubs, broad jumps, and an obstacle...

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Opinion

Why I love Morton

Russell Hill, Student Media Adviser

November 4, 2019 • No Comments

I recently read an article online titled, “15 reasons why I love living in a small town.” Although I don’t live in a small town, I work in one, and this article hit home on several levels for me. This...

Strokes of genius October 12, 2018

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Features

Teacher Spotlight

Danyka Mendoza, Editor

November 7, 2019 • No Comments

We all know that teaching is a demanding profession. There are countless hours of planning, grading, coaching, counseling, learning, teaching, and the many day-to-day changes that get thrown your way. ...