Eagle Brief Jan. 12 — 19

Kalyani Rao, Executive Editor-in-Chief|January 12, 2023

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Lisa Roskens

A sendoff for the Prosper esports team was held Monday, Jan. 9. The team started competitions the same day. The team went to state and won the first round, currently advancing to the semi-finals.

Eagle Update & Resources

Upcoming

  • Monday, Jan. 16 is a student holiday.
  • The application window for the PHS National Honor Society will open Jan. 13 and close Feb. 24. All information needed can be found on the Prosper High School National Honor Society page, or students can reach out to Cassie Rutledge.
  • PHS Theatre presents “Puffs Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic,” Feb. 9-11, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in the Prosper Theatre Black Box (Room 1168F). Bring your wand and come watch this comedy about Harry Potter, told from the Hufflepuff students’ point of view. Tickets are available online at www.prospertheatre.com, or at the door.
  • The Anime Club will be meeting Thursday, Jan. 19, for their annual Jankenpon tournament also known as rock, paper, scissors. During this time, they will also be taking their group photo for the yearbook. Please come to Middleton’s room in 3201 portable 2 after school from 4:15 p.m. to 4:50 p.m.

Sports schedule

  • Thursday, Jan. 12
    11 a.m. JV Girls Soccer vs. Crowley
    1:30 p.m. Varsity Girls Soccer vs. Bell
    4 p.m. Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Frisco Heritage
    6 p.m. JV2 Boys Soccer vs. RL Turner HS
Pictured above are the heavyweight and lightweight division results from the Prosper FFA team’s competition. In the lightweight division Zarah Leivers and Linleigh Snowden from Prosper High School won participation awards. In the heavyweight division, Sage Ericson and Addison Goodman were participants. (Prosper FFA)
  • Friday, Jan. 13
    9 a.m. Varsity Boys Wrestling vs. Sand Springs
    9 a.m. Varsity Girls Wrestling vs. Trojan Classic
    1:15 p.m. Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Lewisville HS
    2:30 p.m. Varsity Girls Soccer vs. Tomball
    3:30 p.m. JV Boys Soccer vs. The Colony HS
    5 p.m. JV Girls Basketball vs. McKinney
    5 p.m. JV Boys Basketball vs. McKinney
    6 p.m. Varsity Girls Basketball vs. McKinney
    6:15 p.m. 9th Girls Basketball A vs. McKinney
    6:15 p.m. 9th Green Boys Basketball vs. McKinney
    7:30 p.m. Varsity Boys Basketball vs. McKinney
    7:30 p.m. 9th White Boys Basketball vs. McKinney
  • Saturday, Jan. 14
    8 a.m. Varsity Boys Wrestling vs. Sand Springs
    8 a.m. Varsity Girls Powerlifting vs. Bells
    9 a.m. Varsity Girls Wrestling vs. Trojan Classic
    10:30 a.m. Varsity Girls Soccer vs. Ridge Point
    11:30 a.m. Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Irving Nimitz
    1 p.m. JV Boys Soccer vs. Naaman Forest HS
  • Sunday, Jan. 15 – No events.
  • Monday, Jan. 16 – No events.
The Prosper FFA team competed in the Collin County Junior Livestock Show Saturday, Jan. 7. In the market broiler, Oaklee Robinson, Evelyn Rambo, Erica Heidle and Olivia Robinson placed as Grand Champion, Reserve Champion, 5th/12th and 7th/10th respectively. In the breeding rabbits category, Kynlee Brown from Prosper HS placed 1st. (Prosper FFA)
  • Tuesday, Jan. 17
    5 p.m. JV Girls Basketball vs. Guyer
    5 p.m. JV Boys Basketball vs. Guyer
    6 p.m. Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Guyer
    6:15 p.m. 9th Girls Basketball A vs. Guyer
    6:15 p.m. 9th Green Boys Basketball vs. Guyer
    7:30 p.m. Varsity Boys Basketball vs. Guyer
    7:30 p.m. 9th White Boys Basketball vs. Guyer
  • Wednesday, Jan. 18 – No events.
  • Thursday, Jan. 19
    8 a.m. JV Boys, JV Girls Tennis vs Independence Tournament
    5 p.m. Varsity Girls Powerlifting vs Prosper

Uplifting

The Prosper High School esports team began state competitions Monday.