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Eagle Brief: Feb. 9 – Feb. 14

Long weekend to arrive, DECA qualifiers approach state
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Palak Agarwalla, Reporter • February 9, 2026
Palak Agarwalla
Waiting during the ceremony, senior Sydney Sanchez, junior Jissha Adithi Satheesh Kumar, sophomore Monika Shankar and freshman Shrila Srinivasan hold their candles during National Art Honor Society induction held Thursday, Feb 5. New NAHS inductees held lights in order to celebrate their new membership into the organization. “The NAHS induction was very exciting,” Kumar said. “We got to light candles and that excites me.”

Eagle Update & Resources

Upcoming

  • This week is National School Counselors Week, celebrating counselors Kori Kalitta, Megan Howell, Leanne Cottrell, Elizabeth Negoslawski, Colby Chaput, Kristin Figueroa, Stephanie Clayton, Julie Cooper, Cameron Gibson and Mandy Danielson.
  • The Prosper Education Foundation opened its Senior Scholarship application for class of 2026 students. The application will be due on Feb. 20.
  • There will be no school on Friday and next Monday.
  • Mu Alpha Theta applications are due Friday at 5 p.m. See requirements for applying on the embedded infographic.

Sports Schedules

Monday, Feb. 9  

4:30 p.m. – JV green boys baseball vs. Rockwall HS (Prosper HS)

4:30 p.m. – Varsity boys baseball vs. Rockwall HS (Rockwall HS)

Tuesday, Feb. 10

8 a.m. – JV tennis vs. Richland HS (Richland HS)

4:30 p.m. – JV2 boys soccer vs. Plano West HS (Prosper HS Turf)

4:30 p.m. – JV white baseball vs. Rockwall HS (PHS Field)

5 p.m. – JV B basketball vs. Plano West HS (Plano West HS)

5:15 p.m. – JV softball vs. Wakeland HS (Prosper HS Field)

5:30 p.m. – Varsity green basketball vs. Plano West HS (Plano West HS)

5:30 p.m. – 9th green basketball vs. Plano West HS (Plano West HS)

5:45 p.m. – JV boys soccer vs. Plano West HS (Prosper HS Turf)

5:45 p.m. – JV girls soccer vs. Plano West HS (Clark Stadium)

7:15 p.m. – Varsity softball vs. Wakeland HS (PHS Field)

7:30 p.m. – Varsity boys soccer vs. Plano West HS (Prosper HS Turf)

7:30 p.m. – Varsity girls soccer vs. Plano West HS (Clark Stadium)

7:30 p.m. – JV green basketball vs. Plano West HS (Plano West HS)

Wednesday, Feb. 11 — No events

Thursday, Feb. 12

TBA – Varsity softball Tournament of Champions (CFBISD)

8 a.m. – Junior varsity boys golf Frisco ISD Tournament Series (Ridgeview Ranch)

8 a.m. – Junior varsity girls golf Frisco ISD Tournament Series (Ridgeview Ranch)

8 a.m. – Varsity boys tennis vs. Flower Mound HS (Flower Mound HS)

8 a.m. – Varsity girls tennis vs. Flower Mound HS (Flower Mound HS)

3:30 p.m. – Varsity girls powerlifting (PHS MPF)

Friday, Feb. 13 — NO SCHOOL

TBA – Varsity softball Tournament of Champions (CFBISD)

9 a.m. – Wrestling UIL 6A State Tournament Wrestling (Berry Center)

10 a.m. – JV white boys baseball vs. Hebron HS (Hebron HS)

12 p.m. – JV green boys baseball vs. Hebron HS (Hebron HS)

3 p.m. – Varsity boys baseball vs. Hebron HS (Prosper HS)

5 p.m. – Track and Field vs. McKinney ISD Relays (Ron Poe Stadium)

5:30 p.m. – Volleyball girls 9A vs. McKinney Boyd HS (PHS Arena & Gym 1)

Saturday, Jan.14 

TBA – Varsity Softball vs. Tournament of Champions (CFBISD)

8 a.m. – JV, varsity boys, girls track and field McKinney ISD Relays (Ron Poe Stadium )

9 a.m. – Wrestling vs. UIL 6A State (Berry Center)

9 a.m. – Varsity boys powerlifting (Prosper HS MPF)

Uplifting

  • Alison Maguire has been named the PHS Rising Star of the Year.
  • February celebrates Black History Month!
  • Give your congratulations to the 2026 Prosper DECA State qualifiers::
    • Tanish Chauhan
    • Prabhat Mandava
    • Ron Minin
    • Devananda Anoop
    • Nainika Ronanki
    • Sai Saahas Dyapa
    • Arvind Kamal
    • Carlos Gonzalez Moral
    • Kunal Chevuri
    • Shriya Katta
    • Shreyansh Rath
    • Prathamesh Deshmukh
    • Pranavaraghav Saravanakumar
    • Aaditya Ananth
    • Puneeth Rayankula
    • Anishka Dangwal
    • Ishika Goyal
    • Bhavya Nirmal
    • Harshith Gaddam
    • Diego Martorano
    • Rafael Zambrana
    • Jawad Abuawad
    • Jad Diab
    • Madina Umarova
    • Kushi Raghav
    • Gautham Shanmugam
    • Om Gaddad,
    • Vedika Sahane
    • Shreyas Varikuti
    • Karthikeya Koripella
    • Jissha Adithi Satheesh Kumar
    • Gurunath Rangabhatla
    • Sahasra Bonda
    • Manvit Peramanki
    • Ananya Reddy Manyam
    • Dhruvi Tank
    • Aakanksh Ravuri
  • Long weekend coming up!

 

This article was edited by Kate Duncan, Trisha Panicker and Aarushi Rana.

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