New ass’t. principal named state Teacher of the Year finalist
August 31, 2011 • Melanie Blakeman, Staff Reporter
Filed under News
A college student plodded down the hallway of an inner-city school with his baseball team. As he walked, the ground embraced his big purple feet, leaving invisible paw-shaped footprints where every footstep had fallen. His head poked out of a green spotted nose, as he searched for a listener, book in... Read more »
Tennis team takes on regional opponents
August 30, 2011 • Cortlyn Dees, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports, Tennis
With a tough, out-of-district start to their season, the tennis team began this year in Lubbock. August 8, after being defeated by Lubbock High, they battled back to beat Lubbock Monterey 16-3. They moved on to Wichita Falls Aug. 20 to play their regional rivals. They battled hard but fell short to... Read more »
Chandler Shaw, Editor-in-Chief eaglestaleonline and The Eagle’s Tale
August 30, 2011
Filed under Staff
Hello, my name is Chandler Shaw. I am a senior, and the editor in chief of The Eagle’s Tale print and online editions. This is my third and final year on newspaper staff here at Canyon High. Other than this, I participate as an oboist and drum major in our school band, I compete on the UIL journalism... Read more »
Jayden Beatty, Associate Editor
August 30, 2011
Filed under Staff
My name is Jayden Beatty, and I am a junior. I am the associate editor of the Eagle’s Tale, This is my second year on staff, and I am extremely excited and motivated to be here and to produce the best publications possible. My goals are to be editor in chief my senior year, and I plan to go on to study... Read more »
Trevor Ferril, Copy Editor
August 30, 2011 • Trevor Ferril, Copy Editor
Filed under Staff
My name is Trevor Ferril, and this year, I am a junior at this school. This is my second year on the Eagle’s Tale staff and my first as copy editor. I am interested in chess (still up for games if you want), videogames (still playing Mega Man but looking for something I haven’t tried before), music,... Read more »
Cortlyn Dees, Sports Editor
August 30, 2011 • Cortlyn Dees, Sports Editor
Filed under Staff
Hey everybody! My name is Cortlyn Dees and I am a sophomore here at Canyon High. I am the sports editor for The Eagle’s Tale this year. This is my first year on staff and I am so excited to bring y’all fast and accurate sports information. Other than journalism, I love playing tennis. I will be starting... Read more »
Melanie Blakeman, Staff Reporter
August 30, 2011 • Melanie Blakeman, Staff Reporter
Filed under Staff
My name is Melanie Blakeman, and I’m a junior. It’s my first year on staff, and I’m extremely excited for the year I have ahead of me in newspaper. Outside of journalism, I write music (guitar, vocals and piano), poetry- mostly slam poetry, and I’m a free-lance photographer. I love my laptop,... Read more »
Angel Martinez, Staff Reporter
August 30, 2011 • Angel Martinez, Staff Reporter
Filed under Staff
My name is Angel Martinez, and I am a senior at Canyon High. This is my first year on the staff for The Eagle’s Tale. I joined the staff because of my love for writing and curiosity about the different types of writing. I love to write novels, poems and short stories, and I hope to publish much... Read more »
Elizabeth Gilliland, Staff Reporter
August 30, 2011 • Elizabeth Gilliland, Staff Reporter
Filed under Staff
My name is Elizabeth Gilliland, and I am a sophomore here at Canyon High. This is my first year on staff, and I have competed in UIL journalism in both news and editorial writing. I am also on the JV volleyball team here at Canyon. Other than volleyball I spend most of my time playing the piano and doing... Read more »
Maisie Dyer, Staff Reporter
August 30, 2011 • Maisie Dyer
Filed under Staff
Hello! My name is Maisie Dyer and I’m a sophomore and a newbie to the journalism world. But I’ve loved writing since I was a wee lassie. I wish I loved other sports, but my heart is in cross country. At school I’m all caught up in my classes, choir and this dandy newspaper. I’m the kind of person... Read more »
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