The student newspaper of Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School

The Bear Facts
The student newspaper of Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School

The Bear Facts
The student newspaper of Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School

The Bear Facts
Rayna Christy

Rayna Christy, Editor

“Wildflowers bloom in an open field and wither in a vase on a windowsill”- Cody Johnson

All content by Rayna Christy
Graduation date nears for seniors

Graduation date nears for seniors

Rayna Christy, Editor
May 20, 2024
The Honey Bears will host a spring show on May 3.

Honey Bears to host spring show

Rayna Christy, Editor
April 22, 2024
Senioritis vs the fear of growing up

Senioritis vs the fear of growing up

Rayna Christy, Editor
April 19, 2024
Junior Kristian has had much success as part of the Battlin' Bear Band.

[Photo] Bear of the Week: Kristian Gordon

Landen Ward, Writer
April 18, 2024
Maliah Askari

Meet the Bears: Maliah Askari

Rayna Christy, Editor
March 21, 2024
Junior Zaret Hermosillo moved from Mexico when she was four years old.

[Photo] A starker dialect

Landen Ward, Writer
April 10, 2024
Junior Gracelynn Smith placed first at the regional powerlifting meet.

Powering through the competition

Rayna Christy, Editor
March 18, 2024
Senior William Rodgers is a valued member of several UIL academic teams.

Bear of the Week: William Rodgers

Rayna Christy, Editor
March 4, 2024
Meet the Staff: Ricky Ryan

Meet the Staff: Ricky Ryan

Rayna Christy, Editor
February 26, 2024
The band program was one of many who had a table at the endorsement fair on Monday, Feb. 5. The 8th graders from LCJH and MMS were able to visit each booth and find out more information about all of the different endorsements.

An inside look at endorsements

Rayna Christy, Editor
February 9, 2024
Senior Brooklyn Elliott is co-captain of the varsity cheer team and president of Interact.

[Photo] Bear of the Week: Brooklyn Elliott

Camille Kelly, Editor
January 23, 2024
Advocating for humanity

Advocating for humanity

Rayna Christy, Editor
January 19, 2024
Junior Landon Richards is a member of the varsity baseball team and is involved with several campus organizations.

[Photo] Bear of the Week: Landon Richards

Landen Ward, Writer
January 15, 2024
The annual winter formal will be held Jan. 13 in the high school cafeteria.

Winter formal to be held in January

Rayna Christy, Editor
December 13, 2023
Applications are due by this Friday, Dec. 1.

Stark Reading Contest sign-ups now open

Rayna Christy, Editor
November 29, 2023
Freshman Levi Bodzioch can often be seen handing out peppermints to his peers and teachers.

[Photo] Bear of the Week: Levi Bodzioch

Laura Hughes, Writer
November 27, 2023
Serving selflessly and spiritually

Serving selflessly and spiritually

Rayna Christy, Editor
November 1, 2023
Senior Callie Boyle is also known as "Boogie the Bear," one of the high school mascots.

Bear of the Week: Callie Boyle

Rayna Christy, Editor
October 16, 2023
Falling for Orange

Falling for Orange

Rayna Christy, Editor
October 5, 2023
Junior Caleb Hamilton has been leading the LCM crowd with the "thunder clap" this year.

Rhythm and religion

Rayna Christy, Editor
October 4, 2023
Sophomore Derek Lopez is involved in several clubs, as well as cross country and track.

[Photo] Bear of the Week: Derek Lopez

Bailey Gorham, Writer
September 26, 2023
The student trainers are: Aydan Montoya, My'Asia Johnson, Ri'Asia Nelson, Caitlyn Long, and Mylashia Mahoney.

Bears of the Week: Student Trainers

Rayna Christy, Editor
September 11, 2023
Turnpike Troubadours returns to music

Turnpike Troubadours returns to music

Rayna Christy, Editor
August 30, 2023
Junior Rayna Christy (far right) is the managing editor for the LCM Bear Facts.

Junior staff member finds passion for journalism

Rayna Christy, Managing Editor
May 11, 2023
Junior Blake Huckaby was the first student to complete his OSHA 30 Safety Certification.

Bear of the Week: Blake Huckaby

Rayna Christy, Managing Editor
May 7, 2023
The Bear Stage Players will compete this Wednesday at the Region competition.

One Act Play advances to Region

Rayna Christy, Managing Editor
April 18, 2023
Junior Jacob Longlois recently competed in his 100th fishing tournament.

Hook, line, and sinker

Rayna Christy, Managing Editor
March 21, 2023
Even though senior Kyler Garlaska moved here somewhat recently, he has adapted quickly and is now a big part of the Bear family.

[Photo] Bear of the Week: Kyler Garlaska

Alex Bridges, Writer
February 26, 2023
Junior Simra Shahab is involved in theatre, UIL, and debate.

Bear of the Week: Simra Shahab

Rayna Christy, Managing Editor
January 22, 2023
Students in Bear Believers meet before school to study the Bible and fellowship together.

Working for a revival

Rayna Christy, Managing Editor
December 13, 2022
Counselors Jeannie Locke, Janet Peno, and Carly Derouen hosted Unity Day on Wednesday, Oct. 19.

Counselors host Unity Day

Rayna Christy, Managing Editor
October 20, 2022
Freshman P.J. Smith works hard in the classroom and on the football field.

Bear of the Week: Preston Smith

Rayna Christy, Managing Editor
October 16, 2022
Interact students are currently selling bracelets made in Nicaragua and Guatemala.

Interact hosts Pulsera Project

Rayna Christy, Managing Editor
October 11, 2022
Junior managing editor Rayna Christy shares the dangers of cancel culture.

The danger of cancel culture

Rayna Christy, Managing Editor
September 29, 2022
Pictured from left to right are Sarah Howell, Cole Watson, Ace Vandervoort, and Madison McGuire.

Debate team succeeds at competition

Rayna Christy, Managing Editor
September 24, 2022
Math teacher Julie Mashaney recently made the transition from junior high to high school.

Making the switch

Rayna Christy, Managing Editor
September 8, 2022
Freshman Taylor Bull played and excelled in cross country, varsity soccer, and track.

Triple threat

Rayna Christy, Writer
May 24, 2022
Senior Montana DiLeo will compete at the State Golf tournament this week.

[Photo] Bear of the Week: Montana DiLeo

LCM Bear Facts Staff
May 15, 2022
Freshman Anna Claire mcKenzie wants to go into education one day.

[Photo] Bear of the Week: Anna Claire McKenzie

Savannah Crabtree, Writer
April 18, 2022
Staff writer Rayna Christy wants her peers to know it's okay to try out different extracurricular activities, rather than be locked down to just one.

Pursuance of passions

Rayna Christy, Writer
March 1, 2022
Cheer places 6th at state competition

Cheer places 6th at state competition

Rayna Christy, Writer
February 8, 2022
Sophomore Zoey Royer is the proud owner of EarthRockz Jewelry.

A crystal clear business

Rayna Christy, Writer
January 27, 2022
The LCM Bear Facts has published its news solely online since 2011 and has greatly increased its readership over the years.

An inside look at the LCM Bear Facts

Rayna Christy, Writer
December 9, 2021
Students in Principles of Health Science practice checking each other's blood pressure.

Health science classes teach real world skills

Rayna Christy, Writer
November 9, 2021
Consistent misuse of plastic is causing long-term damage to the earth.

Save the ocean, recycle the plastic

Rayna Christy, Writer
October 7, 2021
Culinary teacher Rochelle Briggs tells of the difficulties that came with Covid restrictions last school year.

Teachers reflect on past year, handling pandemic challenges

Rayna Christy, Writer
September 23, 2021
Junior Hallie Maddox sets up one of her teammates.

Lady Bears start season off strong

Rayna Christy, Writer
September 2, 2021
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