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The online student newspaper of Vandegrift High School

Vandegrift Voice

The online student newspaper of Vandegrift High School

Vandegrift Voice

The online student newspaper of Vandegrift High School

Vandegrift Voice

Laura Figi

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief

Laura Figi (though commonly referred to just as “Figi”) is the Web Editor-in-Chief for the 2015-2016 year. She enjoys writing and competing in UIL for the journalism team. Laura is Historian of the French National Honors Society, and a member of French Club and Philosophy Club. Outside of school Laura enjoys playing ukulele, singing, taking pictures of bands and downtown Austin, and playing video games. Laura plans to go to college in-state and study newspaper/broadcast journalism, photography and French.

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The light of my life! Jon's promposal to me consisted of 50 tealight candles, a balcony and a whole lot of excitement from me.
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Prom is a memory

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
May 9, 2016

So much to do, so little time!

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
April 18, 2016

Where are this year’s seniors going?

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
April 18, 2016
Web Editor-in-Chief and French 4 student Laura Figi comments on how taking French has impacted and other students.

Benefits of international friendships

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
April 8, 2016

Eddie the Eagle Review

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
March 24, 2016

DECA takes San Antonio

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
March 8, 2016

Fashion through the decades

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
February 22, 2016

Zoolander 2 review

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
February 16, 2016

Hill Country News for the week

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
February 12, 2016

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
January 6, 2016

Voting: why should you?

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
December 19, 2015

AWOLNATION: the Run Tour

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
November 10, 2015

Life on the Fence

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
November 6, 2015

Opinion 2

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
October 15, 2015

Dress Code Opinion 2

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
October 5, 2015

Eight ways to handle Summer Assignments

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
June 5, 2015

Choir takes New York City

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
April 27, 2015

Vandegrift takes UIL Academic team

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
April 18, 2015

Jack Elliott defines UIL Film standards

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
April 1, 2015

Viperbots advance to Super Regionals

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
March 10, 2015
Junior achieves perfect score on PSAT

Junior achieves perfect score on PSAT

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
March 3, 2015
Viperbots prepare for final qualifiers

Viperbots prepare for final qualifiers

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
January 15, 2015

Vandegrift reacts to dress code

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
December 8, 2014
French Club holds Cheese Tasting

French Club holds Cheese Tasting

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
November 17, 2014

Band places 10th at BOA competition

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
November 6, 2014

November and Epilepsy Awareness month begin

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
November 3, 2014
Quite the A Fishie Anado

Quite the A Fishie Anado

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
October 28, 2014
LOTE department concerned about Ebola

LOTE department concerned about Ebola

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
October 21, 2014

Austin wins 10 for 10

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
October 13, 2014
From left to right: Austin Gray, Vikram Sundaram, Cody Shelton and Torin Maguire

Taking a “Leap of Faith”

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
October 3, 2014
Vandegrift students balance work and school

Vandegrift students balance work and school

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
September 29, 2014
McCosky Cares

McCosky Cares

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
September 19, 2014

Viperbots game kickoff

Laura Figi, Web Editor in Chief
September 12, 2014
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