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Whether taking a cruise, or traveling to another state, summer vacation gives students the opportunity to leave Idaho. Students experience lifting off from the Boise airport to visit a faraway location.

After a long school year, summer break is just around the corner

Payton Grant, Reporter May 7, 2025

With summer break quickly approaching, students are becoming anxious to be set free from school. Many students have big plans for the break, beginning May 23 and ending in August. Whether students decide...

Students and teachers from Eagle and Meridian, Idaho as well as, Iowa and New Mexico, travel to Peru together and experience the Peruvian culture with different foods, music and clothing style.

Students enjoy a fun school trip to Peru over spring break

Halle Brennan, Photographer May 7, 2025

Over spring break, Eagle High, Meridian High, a high school from Iowa and a high school from New Mexico traveled to Peru for a school trip. With a big group of 40 people, they traveled to many different...

Sophomore Savannah Loftus holds up her phone which shows Chat GPT. Since the pandemic in 2020, students have been using more technology in school. There is more access to technology on their laptops, and they have resources such as ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence websites.

Technology drastically changes the classroom dynamic post-pandemic

Tate Tingey, Copy Editor May 7, 2025

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, educational technology has become a cornerstone of modern schooling, transforming how students learn and how teachers teach. What was once a supplementary tool has...

Senior Bridget Cox takes her senior photos. The top advice for senioritis is to make a schedule, go to class and look at the bigger picture.

It is important to continue to keep motivation as high school nears an end

Bree Davis, Reporter Mar 27, 2025

As the fourth quarter of their final year of high school begins, many seniors find themselves battling with “senioritis,” which is the sluggish, unmotivated feeling that makes it harder to focus on...

Cardboard weaponry made by teacher Stephen Pratt’s Military History elective class in use on the field. Students march with their projects replicating military practices.

Eagle High is offering a variety of electives

Sophie Swanson, Designer Mar 27, 2025

At Eagle High, there is a wide variety of electives that are offered to students. Whether they’re year or a semester long, each class brings a unique opportunity. Eagle High’s electives range from...

Mental health is a noteworthy and important topic of discussion. Bringing awareness and acceptance to students at Eagle High is a praiseworthy pursuit.

Psychology majors flood college campuses straining career opportunities

Tate Tingey, Copy Editor Mar 27, 2025

In recent years, psychology has become one of the most popular college majors, attracting thousands of students who are eager to explore the human mind and pursue careers in counseling, therapy and research.  According...

Sophomore Alaina Hayhurst poses for a photo in her spring inspired outfit. Hayhurst wears many trendy spring clothing items like Brandy Melville tank tops, low rise jeans and Converse.

Spring fashion trends arise at Eagle High

Halle Brennan, Photographer Mar 27, 2025

With spring around the corner, the weather is changing, and so are the fashion trends at Eagle High. The sun starts to shine more, and students get more creative with their outfits to show their favorite...

Sophomore Emily McAllister took a trip to the Hobbiton in Matamata, New Zealand for her spring break trip. The experience of seeing the set of where they filmed the Lord of the Rings is a popular attraction and brings thousands every year.

Students make the most of spring break this year

Payton Grant, Reporter Mar 27, 2025

Spring break could be the only thing that motivates students to get through the third quarter. This is the time of year when the weather is finally starting to warm up and many students take trips or even...

Sophomore Maddie Giorgetti and sophomore Keaton Rust pose for a photo after she asked him to Sweethearts. Giorgetti's poster is based on the song “Luther” by Kendrick Lamar, one of Rust’s favorite songs. This year, many girls at Eagle High made creative posters like this to ask boys to the dance.

Girls at Eagle High get creative with their Sweethearts’ proposals

Halle Brennan, Photographer Feb 21, 2025

During the months of January and February, students at Eagle High get excited for the Sweethearts dance, which took place this year on Feb. 15.  Much like homecoming, many students get a group, find a...

Gifting flowers and a sweet drink perfectly expresses love on Valentines Day. Giving gifts to people during February is a super sweet way of showing appreciation.

Students share what they love about those closest to them during the season of love

Bree Davis, Reporter Feb 21, 2025

During February, love is all around, but love isn’t just about romantic gestures and sweet gifts. It’s also about the people who brighten the lives of those around them every day.  For the following...

Junior Isabelle Bodily excitedly points out the room where a Graphic Design 3 class will be coming to Eagle High next year. The class is taught by teacher Taylor Damon.

Eagle High is now offering Graphic Design 3

Sophie Swanson, Designer Feb 21, 2025

For many people at Eagle High, electives are a great way to explore passions and interests. The school offers a wide variety of electives ranging from Wildlife Biology to Folk Art. Graphic Design 1 and...

Junior Lola Kristine and sophomore Sophia Hill both love it when school is canceled due to snow. They spend quality time together enjoying the outdoors.

Eagle High students share their favorite snow day activities

Aspen Guldin and Kady Sturgeon Jan 28, 2025

For Idaho, snow days are not unheard of but are always a great surprise for students to wake up to. Although this winter hasn’t provided much snow, the weather can be highly unpredictable. A snowy day...

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