The K abbreviation is acceptable in headline and statistical references to kilometers, such as a 10K race; in baseball for strikeouts: pitcher records 12 K's; and monetary amounts in thousands: Employee earns $80K. It is acceptable in sports stories: She won her first 5K.

A team losing a game is not a "disaster." Home runs are homers, not "dingers," "jacks" or "bombs." A player scored 10 straight points, not 10 "unanswered" points. If a football team scores two touchdowns and the opponent doesn't come back, say it "never trailed" rather than

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Congrats—again—to McCallum HS sophomore Tegan Hahn!

Congrats to McCallum HS sophomore Tegan Hahn!

Congrats to McCallum HS senior Lillian Gray!

Congrats to McCallum HS junior Julia Copas!

Congrats a third time to McCallum HS sophomore Tegan Hahn!

Congrats—again—to McCallum HS junior Julia Copas!

Congrats a third time to McCallum HS junior Julia Copas for winning Advanced Best of Show in the ATPI Fall Photo Contest. Her photo was judged the best image of all the advanced first place winners in the entire contest.

Congrats to Diego Fagundez, 2024 Major League Soccer Champion and original Austin FC fan favorite.

Baseball is upon us. Our Austin Statesman Face off the field is McCallum HS slugger Max Satterwhite statesman.com/story/sports/h… #UIL #centexpreps

Lunch and Learn was amazing as one of our Black History Events here ⁦McCallum HS⁩

Our own Max Satterwhite (‘26) is one of three OF listed among the twelve players in Austin Sports Journal’s 2025 All-Austin Metro Baseball Super Team. Way to go Max! Go Knights!! ⚔️⚾️💪

A sky without stars: Light pollution grows in Austin, rendering it almost impossible to see stars at night. Story by staff reporter Elizabeth Nation. macshieldonline.com/67191/news-2/a…