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Homecoming is about to “Glow” Down on Sept. 30 this year. Students prepare to dress in neon in coordination with the theme.
Exciting Homecoming Events are Happening around Eagle High
September 22, 2023
September News Briefs
September News Briefs
September 22, 2023
The American flag is flying high at Eagle High, and soon a new generation of voters will be able to impact the American Government.
Seniors are Getting the Chance to Make a Change
September 22, 2023
Students in the ASL club gathered together to build their knowledge on interpreting American Sign Language while at poetry night.
Eagle High’s ASL Club is going to rock the school with their upcoming poetry and storytelling competition
April 10, 2023
Club Briefs
Club Briefs
April 10, 2023
Homecoming is about to “Glow” Down on Sept. 30 this year. Students prepare to dress in neon in coordination with the theme.
Exciting Homecoming Events are Happening around Eagle High
September 22, 2023
September News Briefs
September News Briefs
September 22, 2023
March Club Briefs
March Club Briefs
March 17, 2023
Seniors at Eagle High learn more about what happens at the Idaho State capitol building while on a field trip with their classmates.
Eagle High’s senior class takes a trip to the Idaho Capitol Building for government class
March 16, 2023
Sophomore Grant Glenn and junior Nate Collins asked for a picture with the Eagle Lightning Dance Team at the Acts of Love Assembly.
Acts of Love warmed the hearts of Eagle High students
February 27, 2023
Boise State freshman Ellie Friedt enjoys her first day of college, where she gets in-state tuition.
Biden’s plan for student loan forgiveness temporarily blocked
November 28, 2022
The Boise Festival of Trees took place at the Grove Hotel.
Boise Festival of Trees lights up another year
November 28, 2022
The Idaho Veterans Cemetery is located in Eagle, Idaho and first opened in November of 2004.
Veterans Day has a complicated history in America
November 28, 2022
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service have issued many winter storms warnings for the west coast and Idaho recently.
The western United States has experienced an unusually late winter
March 17, 2023
On Feb. 3, a train hauling many toxic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio.
Train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio causes concern
March 17, 2023
While the Disney Company is celebrating its 100th year anniversary, Disneyland is celebrating 68 years of business as of 2023.
Walt Disney Company celebrates their 100th year of business
February 27, 2023
The United States announced that it would supply Ukraine with M1 Abrams main battle tanks on Jan. 25, 2023.
The United States will continue to supply aid to Ukraine
February 2, 2023
People around the world decorate their homes with red door couplets in celebration for Chinese New Year.
Chinese New Year predicts 2023 will be a year of hope
January 31, 2023
Upcoming Albums Coming Out for Fall 2023 to Look Out for
Upcoming Albums Coming Out for Fall 2023 to Look Out for
September 26, 2023
The Eagle High Thundering Mustang Band.
The Eagle High Thundering Mustang Marching Band March to the Beat of their Success
September 26, 2023
Eagle High’s Sonus Choir sings the national anthem to Lieutenant Governer Scott Bedke. Seniors Ryker Leach and Carolyn Baird were some of the choir members in attendance.
The Sonous Choir Begins the Year Performing for the Idaho’s Lieutenant Governor
September 22, 2023
September Playlist: Newspaper staff picks for Autumn
September Playlist: Newspaper staff picks for Autumn
September 22, 2023
The Eagle High library has many genres of books to choose from. The Books of the Month are some good reads for this fall season.
Eagle High Book of the Month is ‘Shatter Me’
September 22, 2023
The Eagle High library has many genres of books to choose from. The Books of the Month are some good reads for this fall season.
Eagle High Book of the Month is ‘Shatter Me’
September 22, 2023
“Five Nights at Freddy’s,” a popular video game turned horror movie, arrives in theaters on Oct. 27.
Horror Movies Abound as Fall Approaches
September 19, 2023
Over the past two months, “Oppenheimer” has made over $900 million in the global box office.
New movie ‘Oppenheimer’ Is A Masterpiece Of Cinema
September 19, 2023
The newest thriller, “Knock at the Cabin”, is what many would call underwhelming and not a thriller.
“Knock at the Cabin” has not lived up to many expectations
April 12, 2023
Students can view the new Mario Movie at many theaters throughout the valley.
Upcoming Super Mario Movie is projected to be a big hit
April 10, 2023
Upcoming Albums Coming Out for Fall 2023 to Look Out for
Upcoming Albums Coming Out for Fall 2023 to Look Out for
September 26, 2023
The Eagle High Thundering Mustang Band.
The Eagle High Thundering Mustang Marching Band March to the Beat of their Success
September 26, 2023
Eagle High’s Sonus Choir sings the national anthem to Lieutenant Governer Scott Bedke. Seniors Ryker Leach and Carolyn Baird were some of the choir members in attendance.
The Sonous Choir Begins the Year Performing for the Idaho’s Lieutenant Governor
September 22, 2023
September Playlist: Newspaper staff picks for Autumn
September Playlist: Newspaper staff picks for Autumn
September 22, 2023
Olivia Rodrigo’s “GUTS” album was recently released at Target.
“Do You Get Déjà vu?”
September 19, 2023
September Playlist: Newspaper staff picks for Autumn
September Playlist: Newspaper staff picks for Autumn
September 22, 2023
March Playlist: ‘Spring’ into these popular songs 
March Playlist: ‘Spring’ into these popular songs 
March 15, 2023
February Playlist: a trip back to Summer 2022
February Playlist: a trip back to Summer 2022
February 28, 2023
2022 Christmas Playlist
2022 Christmas Playlist
November 28, 2022
October Playlist: ’22 Newspaper Staff Favorites
October Playlist: ’22 Newspaper Staff Favorites
October 26, 2022
The Meridian High vs. Eagle High game turned out to be a massive win for the Mustangs.
The Eagle High Varsity Football Team Has a Huge Opening Night to the Season
September 22, 2023
The official NFL football has a unique texture in order for players to grip it effectively.
Five Great Super Bowl Teams are Going Into the 2023-2024 Season
September 22, 2023
The Eagle High girls’ soccer team is victorious against Rocky Mountain High and Borah High.
The Girls’ Soccer Team has Kicks off the Season with a Bang 
September 22, 2023
Member of the Eagle High golf team, senior Zach Shipp stands next to a pin after getting a hole in one while playing at Boise Ranch Golf Course. The team is working hard this season.
Eagle High Golf is in Full Swing this 2023 Season
September 22, 2023
Mountain Biking season is in full swing. Sophomore Lucas Reese hits a jump at the Eagle Bike Park for practice.
Bikers are Rolling into the Eagle High Mountain Biking Season
September 22, 2023
The Meridian High vs. Eagle High game turned out to be a massive win for the Mustangs.
The Eagle High Varsity Football Team Has a Huge Opening Night to the Season
September 22, 2023
The Eagle High girls’ soccer team is victorious against Rocky Mountain High and Borah High.
The Girls’ Soccer Team has Kicks off the Season with a Bang 
September 22, 2023
Member of the Eagle High golf team, senior Zach Shipp stands next to a pin after getting a hole in one while playing at Boise Ranch Golf Course. The team is working hard this season.
Eagle High Golf is in Full Swing this 2023 Season
September 22, 2023
Mountain Biking season is in full swing. Sophomore Lucas Reese hits a jump at the Eagle Bike Park for practice.
Bikers are Rolling into the Eagle High Mountain Biking Season
September 22, 2023
Eagle High Girls Rugby is Back in Action this Season
Eagle High Girl’s Rugby is Back in Action this Season
September 22, 2023
The official NFL football has a unique texture in order for players to grip it effectively.
Five Great Super Bowl Teams are Going Into the 2023-2024 Season
September 22, 2023
Sean Strickland won and dethroned UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya on the night of Sept. 9.
Greetings to the New Champion of the Middleweight Division
September 22, 2023
An Update on this Years MLB Standings
An Update on this Years MLB Standings
September 22, 2023
Freshman Dallin Snooks spent Spring Break of 2022 following around MLB teams to watch their Spring Training.
Spring Training is now underway
March 17, 2023
It is common for students to fill out a bracket with their predictions for the NCAA March Madness tournament that begins on March 14.
The biggest tournament in college sports has begun
March 15, 2023
Many students ventured out of Idaho to scenic, palm tree covered locations this summer.
West Ada Implements Controversial Schedule Change Making Summer Shorter
September 26, 2023
The “Barbie” movie, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, appeared in theaters on July 21 this year and has been a smash hit ever since. Debates arise over underlying political messages in the film.
Barbie Debate: ‘Barbie’ Movie Portrays Men in a Negative Light
September 22, 2023
A golden doodle named Tobby sits in a green grass field at the Eagle, Idaho dog park tired after playing fetch. Some people feel that dogs are better than cats, while others believe that cats are best.
Is it Better to Live with Cats or Dogs?
September 22, 2023
Finals before break is a touchy topic for high schoolers due to a shorter summer.
Having Finals Before Break is a Good Thing
September 22, 2023
Eagle High graduates Sicily Smith, Ellie Smith, Kate Rasmussen, junior Claire Rasmussen and senior Grace Rasmussen went as a group to watch the new Barbie movie.
Barbie Debate: ‘Barbie’ is the catalyst for genuine storytelling of the female experience
September 22, 2023
The “Barbie” movie, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, appeared in theaters on July 21 this year and has been a smash hit ever since. Debates arise over underlying political messages in the film.
Barbie Debate: ‘Barbie’ Movie Portrays Men in a Negative Light
September 22, 2023
Eagle High graduates Sicily Smith, Ellie Smith, Kate Rasmussen, junior Claire Rasmussen and senior Grace Rasmussen went as a group to watch the new Barbie movie.
Barbie Debate: ‘Barbie’ is the catalyst for genuine storytelling of the female experience
September 22, 2023
Junior Marin Weaver Owns the Most Exotic Pet at Eagle High
Junior Marin Weaver Owns the Most Exotic Pet at Eagle High
September 25, 2023
Assistant Principal Jeff Lamping
Let’s Give a Warm Welcome to the Newest Eagle High Staff
September 25, 2023
Sophomore Samantha Wise travels to Standford for the Envision by World Strides event. She is interested in studying law and this opportunity helped her to take a step towards her goals.
Junior Samantha Wise Ventured to Stanford, and This is Her Story
September 25, 2023
Teachers Amber Markham and Stevana Corder are new to Eagle High. The décor in their office portrays their dedication and passion to their jobs.
ASL Interpreter Brings Language to Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Students at Eagle High
September 25, 2023
Maya Archibald
Senior Maya Archibald has an artistic talent
April 10, 2023
The freshmen in Student Council bring a bright and fun energy to the school.
Meet the freshmen class leaders of Student Council
March 15, 2023
The Eagle High orchestra performed their Christmas concert in the auditorium.
Eagle High orchestra kicks off the new year with excitement
January 10, 2023
Business and Personal Finance teacher Joe Gossi is one of the few Eagle High staff members that teaches students about what it means to save.
Personal Finance teaches students more than saving money
November 29, 2022
Students of the new leadership class show enthusiasm for the new implementation of a strength program.
New leadership class comes to Eagle High
October 27, 2022
Assistant Principal Jeff Lamping
Let’s Give a Warm Welcome to the Newest Eagle High Staff
September 25, 2023
Sophomore Samantha Wise travels to Standford for the Envision by World Strides event. She is interested in studying law and this opportunity helped her to take a step towards her goals.
Junior Samantha Wise Ventured to Stanford, and This is Her Story
September 25, 2023
Teachers Amber Markham and Stevana Corder are new to Eagle High. The décor in their office portrays their dedication and passion to their jobs.
ASL Interpreter Brings Language to Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Students at Eagle High
September 25, 2023
The Smith family enjoyed all the beautiful sights that were seen on Sicily’s senior trip.
Jake Longson and Sicily Smith celebrate their last year of high school by going to another country
April 10, 2023
As a freshman, Austin Hartnett has just started high school and has over 23 thousand followers on TikTok.
Eagle High’s Austin Hartnett shares his talent on TikTok
March 15, 2023
Seniors Madalyn Ortiz and Gianna Sprott spent the end of their summer painting their spots with great creativity and color.
Eagle High Seniors Paint Parking Spots for their Last Year
September 25, 2023
Earth Day might be a day where all can do good for the earth, but for some it is an everyday ritual to treat nature with love.
There are countless ways to help the Earth  
April 12, 2023
Prom is a time where girls can express their creativity through makeup. Students love taking pictures with their friends when their makeup is all done.
Life isn’t perfect, but prom makeup looks can be
April 11, 2023
Freshman Presley Deck loves shopping at Billabong for beach style clothes.
Eagle High students bring on the spring styles
April 11, 2023
Many people are affected negatively by the new time change.
Many don’t know the origin and purpose of Daylight Savings
March 15, 2023
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Kara Skiles, Editor In Chief

Hello There! My name is Kara Skiles and I am a senior at Eagle High. This is my second year on staff, and I am one of the Editors-in-Chief. I love hanging out with my friends and family, playing with my dogs, and taking photos at Friday night football games.

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The Meridian High vs. Eagle High game turned out to be a massive win for the Mustangs.

[Photo] The Eagle High Varsity Football Team Has a Huge Opening Night to the Season

September 22, 2023
Like the Boise Fairgrounds, the Deschutes County Fairgrounds host a variety of festivals and events every year.

New upcoming music festival in Redmond will not disappoint

Kara Skiles, Photographer
April 10, 2023
As a freshman, Austin Hartnett has just started high school and has over 23 thousand followers on TikTok.

[Photo] Eagle High’s Austin Hartnett shares his talent on TikTok

March 15, 2023
The 2022-2023 girls’ wrestling team won the state title on Feb. 25.

Eagle High girls’ wrestling team wins State

Kara Skiles, Photographer
March 17, 2023
Unlike movies where everyone sees the same thing, books allow the readers to visualize scenes, which leaves more room for imagination.

[Photo] Are books better than movies?

March 15, 2023
Many Eagle High students plan to attend Boise State University but dont feel properly prepared to do so.

[Photo] Students are not getting enough out of high school

March 15, 2023
The NBA trades players in order to keep a balance of competitive power towards the end of the season.

[Photo] NBA Trade Deadline brings a shock to NBA fans at Eagle High

February 27, 2023
While the Disney Company is celebrating its 100th year anniversary, Disneyland is celebrating 68 years of business as of 2023.

Walt Disney Company celebrates their 100th year of business

Kara Skiles, Photographer
February 27, 2023
i-Ready tests can take up to one to three hours to fully complete.

Are i-Ready tests worth the time?

Kara Skiles, Photographer
February 1, 2023
People around the world decorate their homes with red door couplets in celebration for Chinese New Year.

[Photo] Chinese New Year predicts 2023 will be a year of hope

January 31, 2023
Eagle High students participated in a chalk throw at halftime during a football game against Mountain View High.

[Photo] Eagle High students reflect on the most significant sports moments of the year

January 6, 2023
The YMCA is one of the many gyms that people can go to and work on their physical appearance. 

[Photo] 2023 New Year’s resolutions are make or break for some Eagle High students

January 6, 2023
December News Briefs

December News Briefs

Kara Skiles, Photographer
January 6, 2023
Over 50,000 albums are released every year, and Harry Styles “Harrys House” happened to be one of best-selling albums worldwide in 2022.

[Photo] 2022 was a year of genre-defining albums

January 6, 2023
As football and many of the other fall sports come to a close, students look back on their fond memories from this season.

[Photo] Eagle High’s fall sports come to a close

November 30, 2022
Business and Personal Finance teacher Joe Gossi is one of the few Eagle High staff members that teaches students about what it means to save.

Personal Finance teaches students more than saving money

Kara Skiles, Photographer
November 29, 2022
Science teacher Sally Pham presents a slide about the Greenhouse Effect to students learning about climate change.

[Photo] The conflict of climate change in schools around the nation leads to controversy

November 28, 2022
After less than a year, Elizabeth Truss resigns and Rishi Sunak gets appointed as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

[Photo] UK Prime Minister resigns after only six weeks

November 28, 2022
On Oct. 21st, Taylor Swifts Midnights Album became Spotify’s most-streamed album in a single day.

[Photo] Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ album breaks many records

November 29, 2022
This performance made Mustang history

This performance made Mustang history

Kara Skiles, Photographer
October 27, 2022
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Eagle students throwing up chalk for varsity footballs senior night.

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King Charles will be up next to receive the crown.

[Photo] Queen Elizabeth II affected the world greatly

September 30, 2022
The Eagle High marching band performs their halftime show.

Welcome the Eagle High Thundering Mustang Band

Kara Skiles, Photographer
September 29, 2022
Homecoming week festivities are something students look forward to all year.

[Photo] Students at Eagle High have an unforgettable homecoming week

September 30, 2022
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