The online newspaper of Canyon High School.

The Eagle's Tale
The online newspaper of Canyon High School.

The Eagle's Tale
The online newspaper of Canyon High School.

The Eagle's Tale
Canyon High band director Eric Rath transitioned to the high school after spending six years directing the Junior High band. Rath majored in music at WTAMU. “This is all I’ve ever wanted to do since the seventh grade,” Rath said. In addition to being a director, Rath composes original pieces and arranges music for marching band shows.

On a new note

Charlie Clark and Nicole Butcher
September 8, 2020
After 20 years of teaching at Canyon High, head band director Mike Sheffield will move to a new school.

A closing note

Abigail Bell, Managing Editor
August 18, 2020
Freshman Micaela Cruz placed 9th overall in the flute section.

63 students make All-Region Band

Abigail Bell, Managing Editor
December 19, 2019
Senior Bret Ramirez marches trumpet, one of many instruments he plays including guitar and piano.

Band contest season marches to a close

Abigail Bell, Managing Editor
November 7, 2019
The varsity choir rehearses Monday afternoon for their annual variety show concert.

Choir, band to perform end of year concerts

Caroline Ragland, Staff Reporter
May 13, 2019
Sophomore Brennen Copeland rehearses with the mens choir. Copeland will perform in both the band and choir concerts.

Band, choir to perform pre-UIL concerts

Erin Sheffield, Editor-in-Chief
April 3, 2019
A record-setting 12 band members earned spots in the TMEA All-State Band. They include (left to right) Blake Usleton, Lily Williams, Charles Neal, Maggie Bell, Tobin Brooks, Aryauna Thompson, John Flatt, Bella Haynes, Ian Hughes, Kate McKinney, Cory Robbins, and Meghan Brooks.

Record number of band students earn All-State Band qualification

Aryauna Thompson, Staff Reporter
January 17, 2019
Seniors Micheal Ann Robinson and John Flatt play with the honors band. Both qualified for area competition.

Band members compete in All-Region, advance to area competition

Aryauna Thompson, Staff Reporter
December 11, 2018
The band creates a treble clef and staff across the field during the ballad.

Finale of ‘Opus’ finishes fourth

Aryauna Thompson, Staff Reporter
November 9, 2018
The Soaring Pride band competes at the area contest where they earned the right to perform in San Antonio at the Alamodome Wednesday, Nov. 7.

‘Opus’ presents premier performance

Aryauna Thompson, Staff Reporter
November 1, 2018
Junior Jacob Douglas plays trumpet during a summer band rehearsal.

Band to host Soundblast, March-a-Thon performances

Katelyn Spivey, Editor-in-Chief
August 16, 2018
The high school bands will perform Tuesday night after the intermediate and junior high groups.

Bands to perform in concert Tuesday

Erin Sheffield, Editor-in-Chief
May 14, 2018
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