Flashback Friday: ‘Beware of Bouncers’ From Oct. 6, 1950
Elmira High School’s journalism class dates back to the 1950s. Falcon News has looked back at past issues, and some of what we found might surprise you.
This week’s blast from the past is about conduct at the Hello dance on Oct. 6, 1950.
Flashback Friday: ‘Beware of Bouncers’ From Oct. 6, 1950
Student behavior at a Hello dance draws criticism
Flashback Friday: ‘Off and Running’ April 19, 1985
81 students come out for the track team and the girls beat Junction City
EHS Sources of Strength Team Launches Spring Campaign
The week of activities, dress-up days and special schedules runs through Friday
EHS Moms Get Celebrated On Mother’s Day
Students talk about their mothers and what they are going to do for the holiday
Flashback Friday: ‘Class Crowding Causes Problems’ From Oct. 10, 2002
Due to budget problems and a loss of staff, EHS had an average class size of 34 students
EHS Students Celebrate Prom With Spirit Week
Themes include Tropical Day, Decades Day, and even Anything but a Backpack Day
BIPOC Addresses Discrimination, Demonstrates Solidarity Between Communities of Color
The student union formed last school year and is working to improve inclusivity
Flashback Friday: ‘Girls Learn Basic Skills’ From Oct. 6, 1972
Auto shop class for girls teaches the basics of repairing and maintaining cars
Youth Action Council Works to Connect EHS to the Community
YAC also expands awareness about the services provided to students via Orchid Health
Flashback Friday: ‘Elmira Fashions Push Boundaries’ From Feb. 2, 2011
As a bonus this week, read about records set in 2010
Assistant Principal Joel Smith’s Goal Is for Students to Be Proud Falcons
In his other role as athletic director, he puts a focus on EHS athletic programs
EHS Seniors Plan for Their Life Beyond High School
Plans range from college and careers to even crashing on friends’ couches
Flashback Friday: ‘Social Media Apps Make Self-Expression Easier’ From June 3, 2014
This Flashback Friday is an opinion piece about the benefits of social media
School Nurse Sarah Elliott Works to Keep Students Healthy
She pulls double duty, working for all FRSD schools and at a local hospital
The National Honor Society Empowers Students to be Leaders
They are responsible for the blood drive, Candy Grams, and Adopt-a-Family programs
Photo of the Week: April 17
A snowy view of the Sahalie Falls on the McKenzie River off of the scenic byways of Highway 126
Flashback Friday: ‘Eugene Spawns New Music’ From Feb. 2, 2011
This past issue discusses the local music scene, as well as a new artist
Student Artist at EHS: Alivia Tupper
The senior loves drawing animals and Pokémon, but is practicing with landscapes
Photo of the Week: April 10
A sunset view over a quiet neighborhood.(Photo by Grace Manley / Falcon News)
Flashback Friday: ‘Falcon Attacks!’ Q&A From Feb. 2, 2011
This week’s blast from the past features a surprise interview
Photo of the Week: April 3
Soaking up the view in Charleston, Oregon. (Photo by EHS student Jordan Burgess)
Elmira OBOB Team Finishes 1st in Play Pool, 3rd Overall at Regionals
After months of preparation, the Falcons are pleased with their progress
Flashback Friday: ‘Teachers Take Advantage of Opportunities’ From Feb. 2, 2011
EHS staff Jon Guldager and math teacher Kenneth Best are featured in this edition
EHS OBOB Team Is Ready to Compete This Week
The regional competition will be at the North Eugene High School on Wednesday