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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

Eagles Look Play-Off Ready on Senior Night

Eagles Look Play-Off Ready on Senior Night

Parker Primrose, Staff writer February 16, 2016

In a night intended to celebrate their seniors, the Allen Eagles took care of business against the Plano Wildcats with a 55-51 victory in a district showdown. With the win tonight, Allen finished with...

Fundraiser of the Week (Feb. 8-Feb. 12)

Fundraiser of the Week (Feb. 8-Feb. 12)

Farah Nashat, Staff writer February 10, 2016

Fashion Club: Fashion Club is selling Valentine Love Grams to raise money for an upcoming fashion show. You can send a Valentine Gram to anyone you want, whether it be yourself, significant other, friend...

DECA members at the CDC district competition. Photo source: Keerthy Benny

Handling Business

Layal Zalkout, News/feature editor February 10, 2016

Allen DECA had 28 students attend the District 7 Career Development Conference in Haltom City, Texas, and 23 members qualified for the state conference in San Antonio on Feb. 25 to continue competing in...

Dr. Jason Johnston

New Principal Chosen for AHS

Rachel Moretti, Editor-in-chief February 9, 2016

After an unexpected retirement from Allen High School’s principal, Steve Payne, in October 2015, the position has been filled. Dr. Jason Johnston, current principal of North Forney High School, was named...

Back to the Start

Back to the Start

Julia Zaksek, Staff writer February 3, 2016

Every year, the national and international chapters of the Best Buddies Club, a program designed to forge genuine friendships between high school students and their peers with special needs, holds an awareness...

Carl and Linda Osburn

An Officer’s Honor

Sara Schleede, Junior managing editor February 2, 2016

One minute you’re caught up in the chaos of the holiday season, shopping for Christmas presents. The next minute, you’re frantically racing to the hospital, hoping to arrive before your opportunity...

District gets $1.7M settlement after stadium troubles

District gets $1.7M settlement after stadium troubles

Felix Kalvesmaki, Staff writer February 1, 2016

After a variety of problems since construction, the district has received a settlement of $1.7 million for the issues that came with Eagle Stadium from PBK, the stadium’s architects, and Pogue Construction,...

Claim to Fame

Claim to Fame

Makayla Nerpel, Staff writer January 28, 2016

Allen’s Fine Arts Department’s production of FAME the Musical will debut Jan. 28 after months of rehearsal and coordination. The plot focuses on a group of students who attend New York’s prestigious...

High hopes after UIL practice meet

Divya Jagadeesh, Staff writer January 22, 2016

  Allen students competed in the first UIL practice meet of the year on Jan. 9. The students placed fifth out of the 25 schools competing. Individuals placed in various events and competitions...

LeVan Duong auditioned with Skyscraper by Demi Lovato

Talent show hits the stage again

Divya Jagadeesh, Staff writer January 22, 2016

The Peer Assistance and Leadership (PALs) program will be hosting the “Puttin’ on the Hits” Talent Show on Feb. 5. The talent show is available for all students with auditions having taken place...

AHS students to perform with All-State choirs

Megan Shankle, Commentary editor January 22, 2016

Two AHS Choir students have been selected to participate in the Texas Music Educator’s Association (TMEA) All-State choir. The four All-State choirs will perform at the TMEA convention in San Antonio...

Terry Gambill Announced as Head Coach

Terry Gambill Announced as Head Coach

Parker Primrose, Staff writer January 20, 2016

This past Monday, Allen ISD announced that Terry Gambill would become the new head coach of the Allen high school football team. He will replace coach Tom Westerberg, who left to become the head coach...

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