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EHS Media Wins 23 Awards from CSMA

Karla Shotts, Adviser
May 10, 2023

Over the course of the 2022-2023 school year, media students in journalism, broadcasting, and yearbook classes worked hard to find the stories that impacted the high school community. While winning awards...

Colorado Senate chambers at the state capitol in Denver.

SB23-170 Signed – Impact on Colorado students and Teachers

Robyn Gusek, Pirateer Staff
May 10, 2023

Colorado experienced 24 mass shootings in 2023. Although many disagree about a solution, at the end of April, Jared Polis signed four separate bills involving gun control and ownership in Colorado. These...

The crowd goes wild during one of the games.

How do seniors feel about graduation?

Jeremiah Cimino, Staff Writer
March 17, 2023

Seniors are getting ready for the real world. Some seniors say they are ready to graduate and start a new chapter, while others say they will miss hanging out with their friends and making memories. Senior...

First page of Student Handbook on The Englewood Schools website.

The Rules of the Road

Dylan Noll, Writer
March 15, 2023

The Student Handbook School is a community and within every community there are rules. Some are common sense, like being on time to class, doing your work, and engaging positively with your classmates....

Students meet with  Rep. Meg Froelich (pictured on the right)

Englewood Students take on the Capitol

Robyn Gusek, Staff Writer
March 10, 2023

Three Englewood students had the opportunity to head to the Colorado State Capitol and learn about the legislative process at the end of February. Students spent the morning talking to Matt Cook, the Colorado...

HOSA team at the state competition

Students shine at HOSA state conference

Pirateer Staff, Staff Writer
February 24, 2023

Over 1,000 students from all over the state gathered to prove their expertise in health sciences.  Members of the Englewood HOSA club, Diamond Essel, Dulce Rodriguez, Rey Murr, and Kyli Kinton,...

School Resource officer, Matt Creaghe standing at his police car in the Englewood High School parking lot.

Editorial: What you put us through

Robyn Gusek, Serenity Gambrell, and Pirateer Staff
February 24, 2023

A commotion in the hall, then just after 9:20, an announcement over the school speakers saying, "Lockdown, lights out, this is not a drill." It was repeated twice. Within 40 seconds the school was swarming...

Cheer squad keeping the energy up.

Celebration of love for our school

Pirateer Staff, Staff Writer
February 14, 2023

It has been at least a decade since EHS celebrated a winter holiday with special activities. The week kicked off with a Sweetheart assembly that was full of school pride and enthusiasm. Student...

Personal insight into a politician

Rep. Jason Crow visits with EHS students

Robyn Gusek and Serenity Gambrell
January 27, 2023

A personal insight into a politician. Students, staff, and members of the Englewood School Board met at Englewood High School and had the opportunity to talk to our U.S. Representative. Friday, January...

Ayden Wortman donated blood. His donation could save three lives and he gets community service hours.

Dozens of EHS students donate blood

Robyn Gusek, Staff Writer
November 30, 2022

The EHS library turns into a medical facility for one day. On November 16, 2022, Englewood High School has its annual Blood Drive. The blood drive started in 2008 when, according to Sarah Fuller, the...

ADA gender-neutral sign. https://www.adasigndepot.com/collections/gender-neutral-bathroom-signs

Wait… There are gender-neutral bathrooms at EHS?

Hailey Rae Darras and Logan Wortman
November 16, 2022

Did you know that two gender-neutral restrooms are located just off the high school’s library? According to a poll on the Pirateer, the majority of students in our school have no clue where the gender-neutral...

Top news of the day, or current news doesnt always fit into the curriculum, but some students want more information.

Our world, our backyard – What students know about current events

November 15, 2022

The world is changing, evolving and at times, volatile. The first instinct as an adult is to shield students from big events around the globe. But students often seek out information or often have it fed...

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