The student news site of Carroll Senior High School

Dragon Media
The student news site of Carroll Senior High School

Dragon Media
The student news site of Carroll Senior High School

Dragon Media
Riya Mathews

Riya Mathews, Student Life Editor

Riya Mathews is a sophomore at Carroll High School. Her extracurricular activities include Journalism Academic UIL, Marching band, and Varsity debate. At a young age, Riya had a strong interest in creative writing. In her free time, she enjoys editing others’ work on publishing websites. In the future, she aspires to become a politician who expresses her opinions through her work.

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'The White Lotus': a review

‘The White Lotus’: a review

Riya Mathews, Staff Writer
April 25, 2025
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Photo courtesy of Carroll Swim and Dive

Lady Dragons win Region 1 swim and dive meet, place 2 at State

The team placed first at 200-medley and one-meter diving events at region meet.
Riya Mathews, Staff Writer
March 24, 2025
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Members of Jazz Orchestra take a bow following their performance at the winter concert.

Essentially Ellington bound

Jazz Orchestra travels to New York to perform in renowned high school jazz competition 
Riya Mathews, Staff Writer
February 7, 2025
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Junior varsity swimmer’s fight for his passion 

Junior varsity swimmer’s fight for his passion 

Vyas Vishnukumar’s journey back to the pool after hospitalization
Riya Mathews, Staff Writer
January 27, 2025
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Sophomore Weston Clark, junior Michael Fradkin, senior Matteo Longarini and senior Nikhel Kamalia. Photo courtesy of D. Lown

Record-breaking 4 jazz students advancing to State 

Young musicians prepare to play in All-State band this spring
Riya Mathews, Staff Writer
January 8, 2025
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Photo courtesy of HBO

‘The Penguin’: A review

HBO show is potentially the best series of 2024
Riya Mathews, Staff Writer
November 14, 2024
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Courtesy of Magnolia Network

Carroll Barbecue Club’s newfound fame on TV

Buckle-winning team featured on Magnolia Network series
Riya Mathews, Staff Writer
October 21, 2024
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Carroll students’ organization featured at Southlake council meeting

Carroll students’ organization featured at Southlake council meeting

Financial literacy club aims to help adults and youth
Riya Mathews, Staff Writer
October 16, 2024
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