Five months after Blane Hinton, the previous head band director, suddenly resigned, Dr. Philip Obado was chosen to be the next Director of Bands in Allen.
“I was elated,” Obado said. “Everybody...
On April 6, Catherine Gregory was named Allen’s 2017 “Secondary Teacher of the Year,” and listening to her speak of her students makes it obvious as to why.
Going on her 14th year of teaching,...
Monday afternoon. School has just been released, and time seems to be turning backwards throughout the day. But alas! For once in nine years, there’s something to look forward to on Monday nights, and...
The UNICEF club is hosting a bake sale outside the cafeteria until April 28 to benefit refugees and others in need in Syria.
UNICEF, or the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund,...
On April 17 Red Cross Eagles hosted their third blood drive of the school year.
The Red Cross Eagles plan on doing more blood drives in the upcoming school years. The blood collected from...
Two films created by animation students, “Flightless” and “Cowboys and Candles,” placed at a State UIL competition on March 1. “Flightless” took direction from senior Sarah Fonville, while...
Both the boys and girls track teams emerged as champions from the District 6-6A tournament at Tom Kimbrough Stadium in Murphy on April 12 and 13. The victory represented the boys second consecutive district...
The Allen Eagle Ice Hockey Club finished up a historic season with a 9-4 loss to North Broward Prep (FL) at the USA Hockey national championship in Cleveland, Ohio on April 1. The loss put the Eagles at...
Julia Zaksek, Jr. managing editor
• April 11, 2017
After Prom, the parent sponsored lock-in party and game night, will not be held this year.
“Attendance the last few years at After Prom has been declining, [and if] you lose interest by students,...
Geometry teacher Catherine Gregory accepted the Teacher of the Year award for 2017 on April 6. Gregory was selected from a pool of 34 nominees from departments across the entire high school faculty. Gregory...
The Allen High School Fashion club and Allen Teen Arts Council (ATAC) are joining forces to host their inaugural “The Art of Fashion” fashion show. The fashion show will take place at Blue House Too...
Librarians are beloved for the way they spread wonder along with curiosity through education and knowledge in the lives of adolescents. It’s a widely respected profession that caters toward any interest;...
