The Student Voice of Prosper High School

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The Student Voice of Prosper High School

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The Student Voice of Prosper High School

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Shown above, the Prosper Town Hall is listed as a designated place of voting for the elections held on May 7. Voters will be able to vote for individuals they want to fill the positions of Place 1, Place 3 and Place 6. Voters are not required to vote for each Place.

Upcoming school board election offers changes in seats

Caleb Audia, Multimedia Director & Assistant News Editor April 8, 2022

Author's Note: Specific candidates, such as Kelly P. Cavender, Nataly Huddleston and Lanford Rodgers were contacted a week in advance about providing information for the article. The candidates listed...

Sitting center stage, junior Dylan Korash, who plays Jesus, starts to tell a story from the Bible. Theatre is performing their play, Godspell Friday, April 8 and Satuday, April 9 at 6:30 p.m.. Its a retelling of the Gospel of Matthew in a modern setting.

Eagle Brief: April 11 – 15

Amanda Hare and Alyssa Clark April 8, 2022

Eagle Update To view the calendar of scheduled sporting events, click the high school athletics calendar here. To view the district events, the district-wide calendar is linked here. To...

A digitally constructed image by senior and journalist Morgan Reese displays 18 removed books from the library. 24 books were included in the weeded book list released by the district. Four of the books on the list were moved from middle school to high school collections.

District removes 22 books from library collections

Morgan Reese, Reporter April 7, 2022

Due to parents' requests for library material re-evaluation, the district removed 22 books from school library collections and moved four titles from the middle school to the high school level. The...

Using Wordcloud.com, words surrounding the recent fights at school appear. There have been four fights at school this year. Weve done what weve needed to do, Principal John Burdett said. Im proud that weve done that. Were all in this together, we all want PHS to be the absolute best school possible, and you cant have that with a bunch of disciplinary stuff going on, because now were detracted from our core focus of connecting and growing with each other. You cant build positive relationships with breaking the rules.

School implements new steps to help prevent fighting

Alyssa Clark, Executive Opinion Editor April 5, 2022

Click the play button above to listen to an interview with Principal John Burdett and writer and senior Alyssa Clark.  After four fights in two weeks, the school has worked with the district police...

At their first competition of the season, the Talonettes take a group photo. The team competed at the annual MA Competition, which was held at Liberty High School in Frisco. In their category, the Talonettes placed first in their Officer, Elite, and team dances.

News Brief: Talonettes prepare for annual spring showcase

Caitlyn Richey, Graphic Designer April 4, 2022

The Talonettes will take the stage for the last dance of their season April 22 and 23 at 7 p.m. To kick off their show, the Sweethearts of Prosper will perform their competition piece called "Novelty"...

An infographic made on Canva by junior and reporter Kalyani Rao summarizes the new developments of the Russia-Ukraine war. Five weeks after the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, more than four million refugees have fled Ukraine – almost 10% of the population. Most have fled to neighboring countries in the European Union, with over two million seeking safety in Poland.

Analysis Follow-Up: Russia-Ukraine war continues

Kalyani Rao, Assistant Opinion Editor April 4, 2022

This article was updated April 5 to add local student reactions. Five weeks after the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, more than four million refugees have fled Ukraine – almost 10% of the population....

In front of the cafeteria, seniors Sydney Thomas and Grace Hale showcase their booklets. Both earned full ride scholarships to Texas Christian University and plan to be roommates. I will be studying Strategic Communications with a minor in Political Science, Hale said. I want to help out with non-profit organizations and building a bridge between them and the government.

Eagle Brief: April 4 – 8

Alyssa Clark and Amanda Hare April 1, 2022

Eagle Update To view the calendar of scheduled sporting events, click the high school athletics calendar here. To view the district events, the district-wide calendar is linked here. To...

The sun sets at 6:23 p.m. on U.S. 380. Community members will hold a protest Thursday, March 31 about the proposed road plans. As concerned Prosper residents, we must act now to submit our strong opposition to all Segment B considerations, the protest poster said. If Option B is ultimately selected by TxDOT, this would result in a freeway the size and scope of U.S. 75/Central in our backyard and a materially negative impact to the town we call home.

News Brief: Community members to protest U.S. 380 proposal

Amanda Hare, Executive Editor-in-Chief March 31, 2022

After the Texas Department of Transportation held a public meeting Tuesday, March 22, to show the proposed plans for the U.S. 380 road widening, community members will hold a protest at Cockrell Elementary...

As part of fulfilling their mission to help younger students interested in STEM, freshman Sai Charan Tej Gadham Setty, sophomores Vidhubala Vasudevan, Shravya Chitturi, Rhea Chitturu and junior Anush Bansal watch as a Boyer Elementary student presents her science project. Members of STEMMA volunteered at the science fairs at Boyer and Rucker Elementary Schools on Mar. 2. We gained so much exposure and got to interact with amazing young minds, freshman Arushima Swaroop said. We got to ask questions and see them talk about science. We all gained experience, which we can take with us to other situations, like leadership and collaboration.”

STEMMA members volunteer at elementary science fairs, plan to expand

Jake Radcliffe, Reporter March 25, 2022

To interact with younger students interested in science, technology, engineering and math, members of the STEM Mentorship Association volunteered at the science fairs at Boyer and Rucker Elementary Schools...

On the stage, Pierce Polomsky, Lauren Grammer, Cooper Smith, Karolina Rubio-Terrazas and Charlie Yohannan hold up a trophy. Theatre competed in the district competition and advanced to the bi-district compoetition. They performed The Crucible.

Eagle Brief: March 28 – April 1

Amanda Hare and Alyssa Clark March 25, 2022

Eagle Update To view the calendar of scheduled sporting events, click the high school athletics calendar here. To view the district events, the district-wide calendar is linked here. To...

Arguing with Judge Danforth, or junior Stone Porter, Abigail Williams, or junior Lauren Grammer, defends herself while seniors Marlee Parrish and Mattie Jacobs, sophomores Riley Quinonez and Rachel Jackson, and juniors Mikayla Sexton, Cooper Smith, Marissa Denman watch. “The Crucible is going pretty good,” Denman said. “We are excited to be going to bi-district. We have rehearsal Wednesday, and on Thursday we will compete. We’ve all worked really hard on the show. My character, Hawthorne, is one of the judges. She is also not originally a lady, so I had to dabble into some character development there.”

Varsity Theatre performs ‘The Crucible’, advances to Bi-District

Cate Emma Warren March 23, 2022

The UIL Theatre team competed against six other shows Friday, March 18. "The Crucible" cast and crew are set to compete against five other schools Thursday, March 24.  The Bi-District competition...

In the main hallway, slips of paper create a mural. Students wrote the name someone who is a star to them on a piece of paper. The National Art Honor Society re-created Van Goghs The Starry Night mural with the papers.

Eagle Brief: March 21 – 25

Amanda Hare and Alyssa Clark March 18, 2022

Eagle Update To view the calendar of scheduled sporting events, click the high school athletics calendar here. To view the district events, the district-wide calendar is linked here. To...

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