Varsity football defeats Mansfield Lake Ridge 63-7
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While holding hands, senior Graydon Splawn stands with his "Flight Crew" buddies, awaiting the playing of the national anthem. The "Flight Crew" program gives Prosper football players the opportunity to connect with elementary students and become mentors for the rising students of the district. "Flight Crew" welcomes both girls and boys from first through fifth grades.
Click the photo above to start an entire slideshow with captions full of information about the first home varsity football game on Friday, Sept. 3, against Mansfield Lake Ridge. Here are few more details for the fans:
Who: Varsity football team – Led by head coach Brandon Schmidt
What: Scrimmage against Mansfield Lake Ridge
When: Friday, Sept. 3
Where: Children’s Health Stadium
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Christi Norris, Chief Operating Officer and Editor of Multimedia
Christi Norris was born in Colorado, but for most of her life, she's called Seattle, Washington, home. She moved to Prosper in the summer of 2019 and has loved it ever since. Christi is a senior who is passionate about photography, podcasting and writing. She is excited to fill the role of Chief Operating Officer and Editor of Multimedia for the 2021-2022 school year and can't wait to help other journalists grow and achieve their goals. In her spare time, you can often find her working at a plant shop, reading books or watching movies. Christi will be attending Brigham Young University this summer and majoring in communications.
Honors & Awards:
2021 Online Tops in Texas 9th place
Dallas Morning News National High School Competition 1st place
Photographer Of The Year Prosper High School 2019-2020, 2020-2021
National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) Best of Show Awards 4th place podcast
Southern Interscholastic Press Association (SIPA’s) Best Writing Contest 2nd place blog
Interscholastic League Press Conference 2021 Individual Achievement Awards:
1st and 2nd: Photo Slideshow
Honorable Mention: Student Life Photo
3rd: Photo Portfolio
Honorable Mention: Sports Feature Photo
3rd: Sports Action Photo
3rd: Feature Photo
2nd and 3rd: In-Depth News/Feature Package
Interscholastic League Press Conference 2020 Individual Achievement Awards:
Honorable Mention: Photo Slideshow
Honorable Mention: Photo Portfolio
Honors & Awards:
2021 Online Tops in Texas 9th place
Dallas Morning News National High School Competition 1st place
Photographer Of The Year Prosper High School 2019-2020, 2020-2021
National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) Best of Show Awards 4th place podcast
Southern Interscholastic Press Association (SIPA’s) Best Writing Contest 2nd place blog
Interscholastic League Press Conference 2021 Individual Achievement Awards:
1st and 2nd: Photo Slideshow
Honorable Mention: Student Life Photo
3rd: Photo Portfolio
Honorable Mention: Sports Feature Photo
3rd: Sports Action Photo
3rd: Feature Photo
2nd and 3rd: In-Depth News/Feature Package
Interscholastic League Press Conference 2020 Individual Achievement Awards:
Honorable Mention: Photo Slideshow
Honorable Mention: Photo Portfolio
Caitlyn Richey, Graphic Designer
Caitlyn Richey is currently a senior at PHS. She is excited to continue to develop her graphic design, photography, and writing skills as she works with ENO for a second year. Caitlyn has been dancing since she was three years old and focuses mainly on ballet among a few other styles. She hopes to continue to study dance with a focus in exercise science and kinesiology at Brigham Young University. Caitlyn has been a member of the Millennial Choirs and Orchestras for seven years - a Billboard chart-topping choir and orchestra with locals across the country, and she is also a member of Prosper High School's varsity choir. In her free time, she enjoys photography, playing piano puzzles, working out, spending time with family and friends, and anything Disney.
Certifications
Adobe Photoshop Certified Associate
Adobe Illustrator Certified Associate
Awards
Best of SNO: Column: Senior reflects on life without influence of social media
Award of Journalistic Excellence
Honors
Prosper High School Class of 2022 - Top 10%
National Society of Collegiate Scholars Member
National Society of High School Scholars Nominee
National Society of Leadership & Success Nominee
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Nominee
National English Honor Society Prosper High School Chapter (2021-present)
National Honor Society Prosper High School chapter member (2019-present)
Mu Alpha Theta Prosper High School Chapter Member (2020-present)
Rho Kappa Prosper High School Chapter Member (2020-present)
American Sign Language Honor Society (2018-present)
PHS American Sign Language Club (2018-present)
PHS Diverse & Inclusive Society
Certifications
Adobe Photoshop Certified Associate
Adobe Illustrator Certified Associate
Awards
Best of SNO: Column: Senior reflects on life without influence of social media
Award of Journalistic Excellence
Honors
Prosper High School Class of 2022 - Top 10%
National Society of Collegiate Scholars Member
National Society of High School Scholars Nominee
National Society of Leadership & Success Nominee
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Nominee
National English Honor Society Prosper High School Chapter (2021-present)
National Honor Society Prosper High School chapter member (2019-present)
Mu Alpha Theta Prosper High School Chapter Member (2020-present)
Rho Kappa Prosper High School Chapter Member (2020-present)
American Sign Language Honor Society (2018-present)
PHS American Sign Language Club (2018-present)
PHS Diverse & Inclusive Society
Neena Sidhu, Chief Operating Officer
Neena Sidhu is a senior at Prosper High School and is the Chief Operating Officer for Eagle Nation Online. Before she moved to Prosper in 2018, she lived in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and lived there her whole life. This is her third year on staff and is also involved in the Football Operations Department.
