Eagle Brief: March 5-19

Neena Sidhu

As the judge watches her closely, Sydney DuVall squats at the regional meet. DuVall placed fourth in the meet March 4. The girls powerlifting team placed sixth overall and third in the 6A regional championship.

Grace Williamson and Neena Sidhu
March 5, 2021

The last eagle update was March 15 at 10:14 a.m., check back daily for more updates.

Eagle Update

After governor Greg Abbott’s March 2 announcement, Superintendent Dr. Holly Ferguson released in her letter on March 5 that the district will continue to require masks for students and faculty in-person during the school day. However, face coverings will no longer be required in open-air, ventilated spaces such as recess, outdoor parties, extracurricular activities in outdoor spaces, and morning-and-afternoon carlines. These changes take effect March 15. For more information on the lifted mask mandate, click here.
To keep track of the number of PISD COVID-19 cases, the dashboard explains the total number of students and faculty and the number of COVID-19 cases in the district.
To view the calendar of scheduled sporting events, click the high school athletics calendar here.
To view the PISD events, the district-wide calendar is linked here.
To see more PISD news, click here to view the Feb. 26 PISD Express.
The school day of March 5 will follow the afternoon special event bell schedule due to the Black History Month presentation.
Students can wear hats to school on March 5.
PISD’s spring break begins March 5, and school will resume March 15.
Due to the Texas Education Association’s ruling, the district has announced students will not make up the missed school days from the snow week.
Click here to read the March 5 PISD Express newsletter.
The Parent Teacher Organization is accepting nominations for the executive board. Nominations should be filled out through the Google form here.

Upcoming

Students will return to school after spring break March 15.
Softball will play at home against McKinney March 16.
Girls soccer plays Allen at the PISD Children’s Health Stadium March 16.
Boys soccer will play against Allen at the Allen Baseball Stadium March 16.
Baseball will play against Little Elm at Little Elm High School March 16.
Track will compete against Hebron High School away March 18.
The softball team will play against South Lake Carroll at home March 19.
Girls soccer plays against McKinney Boyd away March 19.
Boys soccer plays McKinney Boyd at the Children’s Health Stadium March 19.
The first annual PISD Hope Walk will be held at the Children’s Health Stadium at 9 a.m. March 20.

Uplifting

Just a year ago this field was dark and empty at this time and tonight ⁦@ThePHSBaseball⁩ was . So proud our boys are back on the field! Great win tonight EAGLES! ⁦@PISD_Athletics⁩ ⁦@ENO_PHS⁩ ⁦@ScottHolder55⁩ pic.twitter.com/11h3Y5xl23

— hferguson (@Hferguson28) March 14, 2021

Keep an eye out for ENO photography over the first Prosper water polo match next week https://t.co/HSHf9EEXkF

— Eagle Nation Online (@ENO_PHS) March 15, 2021

1st Annual @ProsperISD Hope Walk is Saturday, March 20th!!! #Mentalhealth #thepowerofHOPE pic.twitter.com/Pq4d6IY5Of

— BRYCE RUNGE (@thebrycerunge) March 15, 2021

PHS Boys Senior Night Monday, March 15th! pic.twitter.com/811I9z61MO

— EagleSoccerBoosters (@PHSSoccer1) March 15, 2021

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Grace Williamson is the 2020-2021 Editor-in-Chief of Eagle Nation Online. This is her third year on the school newspaper, and she was previously the 2019-2020 sports editor. She plans to strengthen the newspaper as a team, and help promote brilliant reporting and coverage this year. Following graduation, she plans to major in criminal justice at a currently undecided college. When she is not working in the newsroom at school, you can probably find her spending time with her dog, Newt. For any questions, you can reach her at willigra002@k12.prosper-isd.net or prosper.eaglenationonline@gmail.com.

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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.