The student news site of Allen High School.

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

Tetherball

Tetherball

Felix Kalvesmaki, Editor-in-chief April 16, 2018

I’ve been depressed for a long time. I think I first started to feel it when I was 12. But middle school is hard for everybody, isn’t it? I wasn’t bullied any more or any less than any other introverted,...

Time’s up

Francis Salazar, Staff writer April 13, 2018

Time’s up. The time for ignorance and “locker room talk” is over. No longer are we accepting excuses that men make time and time again. No longer are we allowing predators to continue on as they...

Editorial: Is it time to amend the right to bear arms?

The Editorial Board April 9, 2018

The shooting in Parkland, Florida felt painfully familiar to gun control activists across the country: innocent lives lost, tragedy met with apathy, and shouting on both sides of the aisle who fail to...

The art of letting go

Francis Salazar, Staff writer March 19, 2018

I was playing tag with my cousins — waiting for my mom to get to my grandmother’s house so that my siblings and I could go to my dad’s place. I remember running around the house, hoping not to get...

Flipside: Where is the line on censorship

Christine Odwesso and Francis Salazar March 19, 2018

Censorship is a bad idea (Christine Odwesso) Censorship has the ability to provide privacy and protection but censorship based on individual sensitivities deprives students of a world of knowledge,...

Is it really effective to arm teachers?

Maya Morriswala, Jr. managing editor March 8, 2018

After the Parkland shooting, I was shaken. Of course, I can’t possibly comprehend the fear and horror felt by the students that were there, and I hope I will never have to understand. However, that doesn’t...

What A Woman Can Do

Jenna Sturgeon, Staffer March 8, 2018

Due to genetics, males seem to be engineered to be physically stronger than females. This isn’t necessarily true when in comes to specific individuals, but generally men can build and retain muscle easier...

Editorial: Should religious institutions be tax-exempt?

The Editorial Board February 13, 2018

Separation of church and state plays a big role in our society. However, religion impacts our government through taxes. As of now, religious institutions do not pay tax for their buildings or places of...

Editorial: The Eagle Angle stands against unwarranted pleas of not guilty by reason of insanity

The Editorial Board December 13, 2017

In recent years, increased representation and advocacy have raised a greater awareness of mental illness. The legitimacy of the struggles many people face as a result of depression, anxiety, obsessive...

Review: Blade Runner 2049

Review: Blade Runner 2049

Caroline Tucker, Feature Editor November 1, 2017

“Blade Runner 2049” is a movie that ran a little too long. Two hours and 43 minutes too long. Thirty-five years ago, Harrison Ford starred in the movie “Blade Runner,” set in the future of...

Editorial: The editorial board calls for Allen emergency homeless shelter

The Editorial Board May 12, 2017

Many are lucky enough to not know what it’s like to face a setting sun with nowhere to go. To be alone, with next to nothing and no one to turn to. Sadly, this is reality for people in every state and...

And the rose goes to…

Caroline Tucker, staffer May 1, 2017

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...

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