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The Eagle Angle

The student news site of Allen High School.

The Eagle Angle

The student news site of Allen High School.

The Eagle Angle

Blú students serve barbecue to staff members.

A new Blú

Khushboo Amarnani, Staff writer September 6, 2019

As I walk into the Blú kitchen, the sight of students working their posts surround me. Some clean, while others observe. The kitchen is preparing for Blú’s opening.  “We’re going to be open...

Mary Lynn Miller is a certified athletic trainer for Allen High School athletics. “The team behind the team does an awesome job, day in and day out, to keep our Eagles flying.” Miller said. The student athletic trainers and Coach Miller make sure our athletes are taken care of. 
Pictured from left to right: Megan Haller, Emilie Eix, Brizah Ambriz, Jenna Lowenberg, Grace Meil, Leena Afana, Chaz Watson, Mary Lynn Miller, ATC, LAT, Kristin Hill, Karina Lopez, Kendra Beacham, Aless Paz, Kally Debusk, Avery Wurzberger. 
Photo courtesy of Chay Nersesian.

The team behind the team

Mackenzie Jones, Staff writer September 6, 2019

While the athletes at Allen are some of the most successful and strongest high schoolers around, injuries in sports are inevitable. What most people don’t see after an athlete is injured and forced...

Passing the torch

Passing the torch

The beautiful American Dream: get a degree, hold a steady job, maybe have a few kids, retire, and hopefully die in your sleep. Allen holds two stages of American life: the beginning of education and suburban...

Trusting the trustees

Trusting the trustees

Tea Mcgilvray, Audrey Vieira, and Brooke Adams March 19, 2019
Members of the Allen ISD Board of Trustees describe what it means to be a member of the board and the different projects they carry out in the community to better Allen schools. Turn to page 8 to read about the ins and outs of the school board and their committees.
Mia of the opera

Mia of the opera

Maya Morriswala, Co-editor-in-chief March 19, 2019

Opera singing may not seem like a typical pastime for a typical high school student. Nevertheless, Mia Rodriguez is known among her peers for doing just that at the school Talent Show last year, and again...

Debbie Clark

Q&A with Debbie Clark

Francis Salazar, Feature editor March 18, 2019

How do you come in every day with such a happy attitude? "Well first of all, I’ve been in education over 20 something years, so I was a school teacher school counselor and I have a passion for...

Artists of Allen: Sam Potter

Artists of Allen: Sam Potter

Audrey Vieira, Sr. managing editor March 5, 2019

Junior Sam Potter marches to the beat of his own drum, sharing percussion covers of rock, hard rock, contemporary Christian, and jazz songs with over 900 Instagram followers. Q: When did you start learning...

Paws for a study break

Paws for a study break

Brooke Adams, Jr. Managing Editor February 28, 2019

After the stress of a long school day, some people believe that there is nothing more needed than a relaxation session. During a summer college visit, sophomore Lauren Miracle and her triplet sisters Danielle...

Color by number

Color by number

Maya Morriswala, Sophia Forrester, and Erik Young February 27, 2019

Sing 'til you drop Musical composition comes to those with a special gift. Those who are born with a natural aptitude for the arts and everything abstract. Senior Griffin Wetzel is no stranger to the...

JD Walker’s postseason

Francis Salazar, Feature editor February 25, 2019

Current PALS teacher and former football coach JD Walker has been with Allen for 18 years. In those 18 years, Walker has seen Allen grow into the school that it is today. Arriving in Allen from Oklahoma...

Turnip with culinary

Turnip with culinary

Tea Mcgilvray, Online Editor February 25, 2019

The Allen High School culinary program, taught by Deanna Donahue and Chef Annie Greenslade, is an interactive program which involves students learning the ins and outs of the food industry. The program...

Under the Scene

Stephanie Scarano, Staff Writer February 19, 2019

The cast of "The Little Mermaid" -- Allen High School's latest musical -- been working since October. Four months later, the cast is ready to perform their heavily tech involved mainstage performance....

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