New Eagle Library Book Club
Kester Muthalaly, Photography Editor and Writer
October 19, 2017
The new Eagle Library Book Club will meet on October 24 during Eagle Time. This year is a new experience than previous years, librarians Mrs. Hutt and Ms. Weber did not initially start a book club because before and after school activities prevented interested students from attending, yet this year...
Spanish honor society plans trip to Costa Rica
Mariana Pena, Reporter
October 18, 2017
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At the end of this school year, Spanish Honor Society (SHS) will take a 10-day trip to Costa Rica to explore Latin American culture and spend some time in the nature of the Central American country. “We’re going to be traveling all over Costa Rica, starting in San Jose and then moving on to othe...
Paws for a Cause
Isabella Abraham, Copy Editor
October 15, 2017
Interact Club is collecting supplies to donate to the local SPCA for pets affected by Hurricane Harvey. Students can bring donations to their classroom teachers or Mr. McCall in room 2209. The McKinney SPCA has requested cat and dog toys, pet food, treats, blankets, laundry detergent, bleach and hand...
Crystal Lagoon comes to Windsong
Tyler Garza, Reporter
October 13, 2017
Crystal Lagoon is a company that offers the authentic beach life experience. It was found by Fernando Fischmann a scientist whose main goal was to find a wide variety of industrial applications to fix world problems. Now, the company is looking to expand into Texas in five different places, one of t...
Homecoming festivities
Neha Madhira, Assistant Editor
October 10, 2017
With all of the homecoming-related activities this week such as the mum delivery, football game, and dance, this is what the next couple of days should look like. Tuesday- A Day College teams vs Professional teams (Dress-up theme) Mum delivery day Wednesday- A Day Senior: La...
Homecoming court nominations
Morgan Harris, Reporter
October 9, 2017
Students voted for the 2017 Homecoming court; these are the results: Freshmen Duchess: Julia Solt Freshmen Duke: Cooper Olson Sophomore Duchess: Victoria Carpenter Sophomore Duke: Panashe Ruswayi Junior Duchess: Saey McClurkan Junior Duke: Caedon Herring Senior Princesses: Courtney...
10 minutes of Eagle Nation News
Haley Stack, Reporter
October 3, 2017
This school year, changes were brought to our schools video broadcast team, Eagle Nation News. As opposed to their usual 15 minute time slot, that students of the past year had been used to, they now go live for 10 minutes each school day. “The shortened ENN time this year makes it to where we have ...
What to expect from the Blackout Pep Rally
September 29, 2017
This year's blackout pep rally is expected to be similar to last year's. "I know two years ago we had the big extreme stuff," Julie Brantley, head cheerleading coach, said. "Blackout is just going to be standard blackout. There's not a lot of ways to change a blackout pep rally other than it's still...
Students visit the Garland Crime Lab
September 27, 2017
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Thursday, September 25, Forensics teacher Amy Viars took a group of forensics students on a field trip to the Garland Crime Lab. The class was one of the few schools invited to this event, which is a significant occasion, due to the fact that it is not open to the public. "I call the crime lab...
President Trump announces end of DACA program
Mariana Pena, Reporter
September 27, 2017
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The Trump Administration announced the rescinding of the Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals (DACA) on September 5, 2017. According to the National Immigration Law Center, DACA has protected over 800,000 youth since its enactment by the Obama administration in 2012. The policy preven...
EF Tour to London, Paris, Florence, and Rome
September 27, 2017
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Mrs. Robinson is a 9th grade Algebra 1 teacher. This is her first tour with Prosper High School students. “I host the tours because I love to travel and expose myself to other cultures and the history of other countries. I feel like it is so beneficial for students to be exposed to other cultures ...
AP Test Pricing
Isabella Abraham, Reporter
September 27, 2017
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Advanced Placement students will have to pay $96 per test starting this year. The district will cover the cost of the AP exams for students on free and reduced lunch. Administrators considered the policies of local districts when making this decision. “The district determined this was the poli...