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Senior Linebacker Damarius Moore and junior linebacker Kaleb Knox celebrate after getting a fumble recovery in the 2nd half of the 34-20 win against Berkner. Photo by Chad Byrd.

Eagles Fight for Playoff Berth

Caeden Sargent November 2, 2018

After beating Berkner 34-20, the football team is in a playoff scramble for the fourth and final spot in the district as they head into tonight's game against Duncanville, the number two team in the state.Richardson,...

Author Dave Eggers debates the pros and cons of techonogly with the student filled crowd. Photo by Chad Byrd

Richardson Reads Hosts Dave Eggers

Daphne Lynd October 15, 2018

Author Dave Eggers' smirked at senior Wilmer Mejia Maldonado when he asked if he had a phone, then brandished a flip phone over his head like a trophy while the student body erupted into laughter and applause. Eggers,...

Carlos Gutierrez, Linden Dodson and Sam Mostellar play the witches in the theater departments production of Macbeth, which reversed the gender roles to show women in positions of power. Photo by Daphne Lynd

Gender Bender

Noelle Yancy October 4, 2018
Gender-Reversed = Women empowerment
New law teacher Chris Bufkin listens to his student present a case. Talon photo by Daphne Lynd

Third Times A Charm

Daphne Lynd September 30, 2018

The law classroom has looked the same for the past six years, located in downstairs B-hall, trophies standing on every cabinet and banners screaming past successes hanging on the walls. For the past several...

Senior Kordale Perry celebrates with his team after 21-19 homecoming win against Garland. Photo by Chad Byrd.

Football Team Wins Two Game in Row

Caeden Sargent September 16, 2018

Varsity football beat Garland last Friday 21-19 in the annual Homecoming game making it the first time since 2014 the team won more than one game in a season. "It's awesome – we won one game last...

During the Homecoming pep rally junior Kylee Morren is pushed by teammate Noah Ledat while playing a game of Hungry Hungry Hippo. Photo by Chad Byrd

Students participate in the Homecoming Pep Rally just four weeks into school

Madison Triplett September 14, 2018

The football coaches had their eyes set on a game versus Garland for Homecoming resulting in an unusually early Homecoming week in mid-September. Pep rally emcee Erik Archilla said school spirit is...

Stone Carter and Marcus Johnson celebrate after one of four touchdowns the pair combined for in the Eagles 28-14 win over Samuell HS in Pleasant Grove Saturday afternoon. Photo by Audrey Anders

Football notches first win of season

Caeden Sargent September 9, 2018

Varsity football notched their first win over Samuell HS 28-14 in Pleasant Grove Saturday afternoon. The game was postponed due to lightening Friday night. The Eagles started off red hot as the defense...

Baseball Playoff Streak Broken

Baseball Playoff Streak Broken

Chad Byrd April 29, 2018

After advancing to the playoffs two years in row, the baseball team fell to Coppell in the last game of the season narrowly missing post season action. After tie game through five innings, the Cowboys...

Taking 1st place in both the long jump and triple jump, senior Dowdy Elazarig will move on to the Regional Track Meet in Waco. Talon Photo by Ken Osadon

Track Sends 6 Athletes to Area Meet

Alex Nowak April 20, 2018

Track will send six athletes to compete in the 6A Region II Track Meet on the Baylor campus April 27. Senior Dowdy Elazarig was a top performer taking first place in the long jump and triple jump yesterday...

Senior Mark Mercer sits in Principal Chris Choats chair as he has a conversation with U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions about his acceptance to the U.S. Naval Academy. Photo by Chad Byrd

Senior Learns of Naval Academy Acceptance from U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions

Isjina Luckett April 17, 2018

After being called to the principal's office, senior Mark Mercer settled into Principal Chris Choat's chair for a phone call with U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions. He had no idea that he had been accepted...

After weeks of fundraising by Senior Interact, Physics teacher George Hademenos and Principal Chris Choat presented a check for $500 to the Richardson Police Department on March 23rd in honor of Officer David Sherrard, the ever first officer to die in the line of duty for RPD.

Senior Interact Helps Fallen Richardson Police

Isjina Luckett April 3, 2018

After weeks of fundraising by Senior Interact, Physics teacher George Hademenos and Principal Chris Choat presented a check for $500 to the Richardson Police Department on March 23rd in honor of Officer...

Student vs Staff Dodgeball Game Raises Money for Eagle Fund

Student vs Staff Dodgeball Game Raises Money for Eagle Fund

Madison Triplett March 19, 2018

The first student vs staff dodge ball game was held on Friday in the big gym by eagle fund to raise money for student activities such as field trips."I'm sentimental knowing that this is one of my last...

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