The Student Voice of Prosper High School

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The Student Voice of Prosper High School

Eagle Nation Online
The Student Voice of Prosper High School

Eagle Nation Online
Erica Deutsch

Erica Deutsch, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief

Senior Erica Deutsch leads the Multi-Media section of the newspaper. This is her third year working for Eagle Nation Online. She adores photography and hopes to create a positive impact with her writing and podcasts. She is excited to publish video packages and continue sharing the powerful stories of others. Outside of school, she enjoys playing guitar, watching movies, trying new baking recipes, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.

All content by Erica Deutsch
Flags waving, students at Prosper High School honor our veterans. Veterans day occurs annually on Nov. 11. On Nov. 9 the Town of Prosper hosted a 5k, 'Fun Run', and 10k in honor of Veterans day.

Eagle Brief: Nov. 11 – Nov. 15

Erica Deutsch, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief
November 11, 2024
Donning purple and pink clothing, students cheer at a football game. The last home game of the season will take place Oct. 31. The Eagles will be competing against Princeton High School. The theme of the game is neon.

Eagle Brief: Oct. 28 – Nov. 1

Erica Deutsch, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief
October 28, 2024
Holding up a 'Smile for Sadie' sign, senior Gavin Teague and junior Alyssa Milner stand in the Talonette section. The Talonettes performed a dance dedicated to their teammate Sadie Neddo. A prayer was held at the end of the game to honor her.

Eagles come out with close win over McKinney Lions

Isabel Multer and Erica Deutsch
October 23, 2024
Autumn Moon Latte in hand, senior Erica Deutsch visits a local coffeeshop, Summer Moon. Deutsch reviewed several coffee shops regarding their fall signature drinks. The list includes Summer Moon, Starbucks, Fourteen Eighteen, Heirloom Haul and Lemma.

Review: Coffee, pumpkin & chai – Oh, my!

Erica Deutsch, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief
October 18, 2024
At a photoshoot, National Merit Scholarship semifinalists stand together. These students were chosen for this award based off of their PSAT scores. Pictured in this photo, from left to right, are seniors Jake Radcliffe, Savannah Williams, Isaac Lee, Mara Gonzalez Moral, Niva Malthankar, Chloe Phillips and Hima Abilash.

Eagle Brief: Oct. 14 – 18

Erica Deutsch, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief
October 16, 2024
As she leads the class, choir director Crystal Chamberlain prepares to check in with her students. Chamberlain leads the choir program alongside director Tate Keen. This year, choir students will go on a trip to Fort Worth. Due to the new district travel policies, fine art programs can only travel out-of-state for trips that aren't for competition once every four years.

Travel guidelines impact fine arts

Erica Deutsch, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief
October 10, 2024

A new sport takes the court

Erica Deutsch and Isabel Multer
October 6, 2024
As students navigate the school year, new resources and rules are implemented on campus. With the growing population, there have been enhancements made to all classrooms at Prosper High School. New school's are being built to relief over-population, and rules implemented across the district to keep students safe.

Students navigate new options, procedures

Jake Radcliffe, Sofia Ayala, Erica Deutsch, Srihitha Madepalli, and Anisha Mandem
October 6, 2024
On the court, the junior varsity volleyball team huddles with their coach during a timeout. The Lady Eagles swept Princeton High School 3-0. “Everything I love about volleyball is getting to know the kids and helping them grow,” varsity assistant coach Mary Beth Spinuizzi said. “Not only in skill, but in character, on and off the court.”

Eagle Brief: Sept. 30 – Oct. 4

Erica Deutsch and Sofia Ayala
September 30, 2024
As she positions herself on the ladder, junior drum major and Talonnette Katie Lynn Sepper stands in front of the crowd and conducts the Prosper High School Might Eagle Band. This is Sepper's third year in the band and her second year on the dance team. "There are going to be hard things in life and you're not going to be able to do everything all the time. Just communicate," Sepper said. "The most rewarding part is inspiring others.

From Talonette to drum major

Erica Deutsch, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief
September 25, 2024
Looking at a bracelet handed to them from the crowd, seniors and Princess and Prince Julie Acevedo and Brandon Rodriguez wave to the crowd. Acevedo and Rodriguez are both involved in choir. "I love how the Prosper community comes together for Homecoming," Acevedo said. "Seeing friends and family at the parade is always so much fun."

Prosper celebrates annual homecoming parade

Erica Deutsch and Anisha Mandem
September 20, 2024
The week of Sep. 16 – 20 is Homecoming Week. The annual parade will take place on Sep. 18 at 6 p.m. followed by a pep rally at PHS. The Varsity Homecoming game will take place on Sep. 20 at 7 p.m. at Children's Stadium.

Eagle Brief: Sept. 16 – 20

Erica Deutsch, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief
September 16, 2024
When students miss tests, they may have to come in before school or stay after to take it. The new testing center gives students a place to make up those tests after school. "I think the testing center is going to be a great way for students to make up tests," Anatomy and Physiology teacher Darilyn Krempin said. "It will provide more days and times for makeups and be a huge help for teachers to ensure their students have an opportunity to get it done."

Testing center aims to provide academic benefits

Erica Deutsch, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief
September 11, 2024
Displayed on a Canva graphic, Sabrina Carpenter models for the album cover of 'Short n' Sweet'. This is Carpenter's sixth studio album, releasing two years after her last. The album contains 12 tracks. (Courtesy of Island Records).

Review: Sabrina Carpenter ‘pleases’ fans with sixth album

Erica Deutsch and Isabel Multer
August 30, 2024
One foot in front of the other, senior Leo Anguiano attempts to stop his opponent, and run to the other side of the field. This marks Anguiano's fourth year in the program. The first game will be against Austin Westlake on Aug. 28 at 7 p.m.

Football kicks off season with scrimmage

Sofia Ayala, Erica Deutsch, and Eli Deutsch
August 27, 2024
In front of the Talonettes, Principal Nick Jones speaks to the audience through a microphone. PHS hosted an aloha-themed pep rally Friday at 11:49 a.m. in the Arena. The varsity football team will play against Westlake at 7 p.m. on Thursday.

Eagle Brief: Aug 26 – 30

Erica Deutsch, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief
August 26, 2024
The month of August marks Children's Eye Safety Awareness Month. The goal of the month is to educate parents and professionals about the significance of vision and eye safety for children. Eye vision not only affects children's learning, but also there development.

Opinion: Children’s Eye Safety Awareness

Erica Deutsch, Multimedia Editor-in-Chief
August 23, 2024
Mid-conversation, seniors Sofia Ayala and Erica Deutsch discuss friendship for their third podcast episode of "All in My Mind." "We hope to give people some clarity and share some of our perspectives when it comes to making friends," Deutsch said. "It's not always easy making new friends and building new friendships, but once you find those friends, you'll never want to lose them."

Podcast: All in My Mind – Friendship

Erica Deutsch and Sofia Ayala
August 22, 2024
Head bowed, senior Tayvin Labbe leads Children's Health Stadium in a closing prayer. This will be Labbe's second year on the varsity football team. "I really wanted to use this prayer to ask God to not only watch over our student athletes," Labbe said, "– but Prosper as a whole."

‘Meet the Eagles’ celebrates fall sports

Isabel Multer and Erica Deutsch
August 19, 2024
With their newspaper on the board behind them, members of the staff of Eagle Nation Online and Eagle Nation Times showcase a message from Superintendent Holly Ferguson. These students met four times over the summer to meet each other, learn new journalistic skills and plan and prepare for the coming school year. Seen in the photo, from left to right, are freshmen Eli Deutsch and Ethan Chatelain, senior Erica Deutsch, freshman Max Allen, seniors Sofia Ayala and Jake Radcliffe, sophomore Srihitha Madepalli, senior Justin Wang, junior Emily Logan, freshmen Ava Ruhter, Michelle Ayala and Polly Greaves and juniors Trisha Panicker and Aarushi Rana.

Newspaper staff shares summer activities

ENO Staff, Sofia Ayala, Jake Radcliffe, Erica Deutsch, Anisha Mandem, Elizabeth Cohorn, Isabel Multer, Ethan Chatelain, Michelle Ayala, Emily Logan, Eli Deutsch, Max Allen, Gracie Patterson, Srihitha Madepalli, Justin Wang, Leo Taylor, Yousuf Ali, Kate Duncan, and Zane Rarey
August 13, 2024
Caps in the air, senior Kaya Miller, center, celebrates the conclusion of the May 23 morning ceremony. PHS graduates, all 823, had their own favorite memories to share following the festivities, which had originally been scheduled for the evening prior, but inclement weather required a change. “My last football game season was definitely memorable. I always went with my three friends and we would make a whole tradition out of it,” Miller said. “We would get ready, go to the game and then go to either dinner at Texas Roadhouse or In-n-Out.”

Seniors celebrate 2024 graduation

Sofia Ayala, Jake Radcliffe, and Erica Deutsch
May 27, 2024
As she walks along the runway, sophomore Addyson Smith wears junior Chloe Harbert's "Red Carpet" look. "We decided on the theme as a class, but we each got to choose our own movie to inspire our hero and villain looks," Harbert said. "I chose Cruella because I always liked that movie when I was a kid, and I thought the style in it was really neat."

Student designers debut in end-of-year runway show

Tess Gagliano, Anisha Mandem, and Erica Deutsch
May 22, 2024
As he focuses on his next play, sophomore Jacob Martinez goes for a touchdown. He will be playing for the varsity team next year. All teams in the football program participated in the spring football game.

Football ends year with spring game

Sofia Ayala and Erica Deutsch
May 21, 2024
As last year's seniors receive their diplomas, 2023 graduate Makayla Noble cheers on her peers as they walk the stage. This year's graduation ceremony will take place at the Prosper ISD Children's Health Stadium. All three high schools will have their event at the stadium. Graduation is set to take place on Wednesday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m.

Eagle Brief: May 20 – 22

Anisha Mandem, Erica Deutsch, and Sofia Ayala
May 20, 2024
Stopping for a glance along Miami Beach, junior Erica Deutsch rides along the Florida Coastline with her dad. "This was one of my favorite rides," Deutsch said. "It's always fun to explore new biking trails everywhere I go and see new scenery."

Column: Writer shares passion for biking

Erica Deutsch, Feature Editor
May 15, 2024
Making seams in her design, junior Jade Hotard and the rest of the Fashion Design II class prepares for the fashion show. The designers will be displaying a villain and a hero themed look from movies. The fashion show will be held May 15 at 6 p.m. in the auditorium.

A look before the runway

Erica Deutsch, Feature Editor
May 14, 2024
In a Canva graphic, the album cover for 'The Tortured Poets Department' is displayed. The first half of the album dropped at midnight on Apr. 19 and the second half at 2 a.m. This is Swift's 11th studio album. (Album cover by Beth Garrabrant).

Review: Taylor Swift releases The Tortured Poets Department, surprises fans at 2 a.m. with sister album

Isabel Multer, Sofia Ayala, and Erica Deutsch
April 25, 2024
Lighting the path, members of the community honor student made lanterns across the track. The path glowed for students and community members once the sun set. The student council helps organize Relay for Life annually at PHS in the month of April.

Community unites through student-council-sponsored ‘Relay for Life’

Sofia Ayala and Erica Deutsch
April 16, 2024
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