http://www.theetank.com The School Newspaper of Eastwood High School Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:22:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Eastwood High School Trooper Football team, has finally , after three years and 25 consecutive losses, broken off their loosing streak in a vigorously intense game against Riverside High. When the final TD was made, the crowd just roared.  It was an amazing moment of final relief and accomplishment. Our salute ... http://www.theetank.com/uncategorized/2010/08/29/victory-at-last/ Coach Satcher Interview Q: When did you get here?A: I got here last January.  When I came in for the interview process, they told me it was a “Sun City” and it rained for two days, it was cold. I actually drove through a winter storm. Q: What are your thoughts ... http://www.theetank.com/uncategorized/2010/08/28/eastwood-football-savior-qas-shed-light/ Blistered toes, swollen bones, and bruised heels are all over the world. Children go day to day without shoes and damage the only way that can get them around. These type of injuries can get even worse with open sores and cuts that lead to diseases. TOMS is something to ... http://www.theetank.com/clubs-teams/2010/06/08/shoes-for-tomorrow/ April 8th was a day thousands of individuals across the world went one full day without wearing shoes. 250,000 people participated in this seemingly odd event to be exact. Their reasons for going barefoot are far from odd though. The TOMS movement ... http://www.theetank.com/student-life/2010/06/08/a-day-without-shoes/ For a man who spent more than 30 years of his life as a Trooper, Coach Wade Ardoin's long journey came to a symbolic end on Thursday as he was informed that the 2009-2010 yearbook was dedicated to him. In a little ceremony that took place in the YISD central office's ... http://www.theetank.com/news-events/2010/05/27/coach-ardoin-a-trooper-for-life/ Shrek is back with Fiona, Donkey, Puss in Boots and his darling little babies.  He's joined by a new friend Rumpelstiltskin, a sneaky little con artist who always has a new trick up his sleeve. Shrek must battle Rumpelstiltskin in order to get back his kingdom, swam, friends and family.  Along ... http://www.theetank.com/clubs-teams/2010/05/27/shrek-forever-after/   http://www.theetank.com/student-life/2010/05/27/trooper-trends-2010/ In a true to life example of “local student makes it big”, Eastwood’s own Dana Pittard has been selected to command Fort Bliss.  While the date for the change of command has yet to be officially announced, reliable sources report that it may be as soon as this upcoming July.  ... http://www.theetank.com/news-events/2010/05/26/from-commander-of-the-trooper-battalion-to-commander-of-fort-bliss/   The Trooper Golf team has certainly made a name for themselves around the great state of Texas. For the second consecutive year the Lady Trooper Golf Team earned a spot at state. The 2010 Lady Trooper Golf Team was led by Alexia Heist, Laura Barron, Amber Herrera, Aries Ramirez and Dell Blair. The Lady Troopers finished fourth at ... http://www.theetank.com/sports/2010/05/26/girls-golf-team-4th-in-state/ The strongest bond known to mankind is family. They are our solid rock that keeps us going. The people that love us unconditionally they are willing to give up there own life and sacrifice all that they have. Arlet Cerino, a junior at Eastwood High School, received a devastating  phone call on ... http://www.theetank.com/news-events/2010/05/26/tragedy-heroism-touch-a-trooper/