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Teacher Sarah Fuller helps senior Casey Kohler with her essay during a college level english class.

EHS teacher honored by Boettcher Foundation

Jaydin Webb, Editor in chief
April 12, 2019

At one point in her life, Sarah Fuller had to pick a path. At a fork in her life’s roadway, she chose to teach, “I gave myself two career options. I tried option one, corporate communications, and...

Senior Parker Montegna at bat, swinging at a perfect pitch

Englewood baseball crushes Aurora Central

Thomas O'Connor, Pirateer staff
March 19, 2019

The so-called “bomb-cyclone” blanketed the baseball field in snow, but just a few days later, the Pirates took to a mostly dry field for a non-conference home opener versus struggling program Aurora...

Fernando Urrutia was selected as a Boettcher Foundation Scholar.

Pirate wins top academic award

Jaydin Webb, Editor-in-chief
March 18, 2019

It is a day of celebration for one Englewood Pirate.  Fernando Urrutia was selected as a Boettcher Foundation Scholar.  One of the highest academic honors in Colorado.   Urrutia had been...

Students pose with Representative Diana Degette  after she fielded questions for nearly an hour.

Students bend the ear of their voice in Washington

Jaydin Webb, Editor-in-chief
March 15, 2019

Dreamers, education, fracking, guns, and the environment. Englewood students got a rare chance to ask the sitting Congresswoman questions that worry them. Democratic Representative Diana DeGette spoke...

Students in high school are learning boundaries when it comes to swear words. Impressing their peers with a curse word can get them in trouble.

I sw*(#r

Matthew Turner, Pirateer staff
March 12, 2019

Cursing, on and off campus, has spurred some raves, rants, and reviews in student newspapers recently. An article in The Herald at Arkansas State University, for example, explores how “cursing becomes...

Security guard Marquise Evans overlooks students in the lunchroom.

Watchful Eyes

Thomas O'Connor, Pirateer staff
March 12, 2019

Bryan Daldegan (aka: BD) and Marquise Evans (aka: Spilly) are both familiar faces at TEC. They oversee the student populations at Englewood High School and Englewood Middle School in an effort to keep...

Students at Englewood need to be careful about the sites they visit to protect the entire school network.

How dark is the web?

Vivian Cedillo, Pirateer staff
March 12, 2019

Dark Web is a hidden section of the internet that can only be accessed using TOR which is an anonymous browsing network. We talked to a computer genius at our school about this secret location on the world...

Theater Students Bring Fiddler to Life

Destinee Enger, Pirateer staff
March 11, 2019

AJ Lee has taken on many roles in his time here at EHS. Tevye, the larger than life lead in Fiddler on the Roof, may be the most challenging in his senior year. His wife, played by HeavenLee...

The carpet in the middle school hallway cuts down on sound.

Sound Mitigation

Nisha Adams, Pirateer staff
March 11, 2019

We wanted to know! Do the new carpets cut down on the sound? Rhy Robinson, the dean of students at the middle school says "Have you noticed the difference in the quiet between the two? When I'm up in...

The final shot of the game put the Pirates up by 4 when the buzzer rang.

Road to the Playoffs

Amagine Montoya, Pirateer staff
March 11, 2019

Englewood High Schools girls varsity basketball team finished their last home game with an epic win during round one of the Regional Tournament. The game went into double overtime. Seniors say they had...

Student picks next show to watch on Netflix

Netflix Obsession

Osvaldo Rascon, Pirateer staff
March 11, 2019

Don't you hate it when you are binging a great series on Netflix and it stops and asks (in large font on the screen) if you are still watching? Like, yeah! You think I got up and started...

Security Steven Heit handles front desk duty just weeks ahead of spring break.

Spring Break Broke

Zoe Rogers, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019

Steven Heit has a stressful job at EHS making sure students are safe. EHS security guard is excited to be off work over the break. Steven Heit "I am going to hang out with my 13-year-old son over the break."...

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