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Portable classroom fill up the eastern section of the campus behind the cafeteria. The portable classrooms have been necessary as a temporary solution to overcrowding for more than 20 years. They might be removed if the enrollment continues to decline.
Akins Shrinkage
Cindy Nguyen, Staff Writer • February 13, 2026

From its 10-year high enrollment of 2,793 in 2021 to this year’s snap shot enrollment number in Oct. of 2,317, Akins High School’s enrollment has dropped more than 8.5%...

Akins film students enrolled in New Tech’s audio/video production classes take a group photo while attending the Austin Film Festival at the Paramount theatre in downtown Austin.
Akins ends New Tech academy
February 13, 2026
Cinematic chaos
Cinematic chaos
Perla Lesdema, Staff Writer • February 13, 2026
Growing Pains: Is the 'Grow a Garden' Bloom Fading?
Growing Pains: Is the ‘Grow a Garden’ Bloom Fading?
Braylon Childers, Staff Writer • February 11, 2026
Writing Club hosts book drive for christmas season
Writing Club hosts book drive for christmas season
December 11, 2025
Akins football players talk about 'The Change'
Akins football players talk about ‘The Change’
October 10, 2024

Akins varsity football players Dylan Cagle and Jamarion Carter share their thoughts about how the team has overcome struggles, including a 26-game losing streak, and how it felt to earn that first win. They also talk about how they deal with negativity and how they keep a positive mindset. Cagle and Carter...

Your vote, your Texas
Your vote, your Texas
Jonathan Balderas , Website Editor • February 12, 2026
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Money Management Tips for Teens
Money Management Tips for Teens
Rami Kashakhi, In-Depth Editor • December 19, 2025
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Teacher Shortage Impacts Learning
Teacher Shortage Impacts Learning
Ian Ruiz, Staff Writer • February 12, 2026
Senior Amaya Jolivette practices her stride over during hurdles
drills held on the tennis courts as a temporary training area. The
track team has not had access to their regular track during the
current school year because of construction delays for the bond
projecy to rebuild the Akins practice track and field.
Running without a track
Caelyn Dansby, Staff Writer • February 12, 2026
'Look good, play good'
‘Look good, play good’
February 12, 2026
This map of our schools in the area shows the two new schools being
added to the 6A District and it also shows the schools Akins normally
goes against, Lake Travis and Westlake not on our schedules.
Redrawing the UIL map
February 11, 2026
Sports Scores
DIY Valentine’s Day menu for date night
DIY Valentine’s Day menu for date night
Devan Flores, Staff Writer • February 13, 2025
Looking back at the Class of 2025
May 7, 2025

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