In a rare Monday night match up, the Montwood Rams headed west to take on the Coronado Thunderbirds at Quarles-Brooks Stadium. While the first quarter was a back and forth affair, the defenses took over the next three quarters, with the Rams able to topple the T-Bird’s D in the final quarter to take the […]Read More
The Coronado Class of 2017 hopes to leave a lasting mark on their updated alma mater – even three years after they last roamed the halls of the Pride of the West Side. As part of their legacy gift to the campus, the alumni earmarked $10,000 from their four years of fundraising to commission a […]Read More
A three-student team from Coronado who developed a promotional video to increase awareness and interest in the FCCLA organization placed nationally and won a gold medal during this month’s virtual Students Taking Action with Recognition event. The Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (better known as FCCLA) is a national organization for students interested […]Read More
School has been out for more than a month, but EPISD’s FFA students are still racking in state accolades — COVID-19 restrictions or not. Recent Coronado graduate Hannah Tuttle took second place in the Extemporaneous Public Speaking and earned fifth place for Prepared Public Speaking out of 312 participants at the virtual, Zoom-based Texas FFA […]Read More
In game one of a Friday Night Lights double header at the Gem in Far East El Paso – Socorro ISD’s SAC – the Americas Trail Blazers played host to the Coronado Thunderbirds. The Trail Blazers took no time taking the Thunderbirds to task, en route to a 51-0 victory. Our very own Johnny Yturales […]Read More
The 2019 edition of the Westside Bowl took over the Sun Bowl once again as Franklin and Coronado continued their storied Sun City rivalry. As expected, the game was a classic battle with the Cougars emerging victorious against the Thunderbirds 28-14 Our very own Ruben R. Ramirez was there and we bring you his view […]Read More
Students, faculty and staff at Coronado High School celebrated a milestone in the modernization of their decades-old campus during a groundbreaking ceremony that signals the start of major renovations. “These storied buildings have served us well for more than five decades, but there is no denying that in order to better serve current and future […]Read More
Dozens of pre-schoolers gathered at Coronado High School to receive a gift from a friendly character riding on a sleigh. No, it wasn’t jolly Santa Claus on top of that motorized magical vehicle. Thanks to the hard work of Coronado robotics students, the fully-operational sleigh featured a cute penguin instead of the red-clad gift-giver. The […]Read More
Smooth jazz sounds flow from Connor Wilson’s bass trombone effortlessly like a pro with more than just two years experience under his belt. The humble musician took first chair bass trombone at the Texas Music Educators Association’s All-State competition this fall – earning a top spot on the state’s Jazz Ensemble 1 and making him […]Read More
Thursday night at the the SAC featured a battle of East versus West titans, as the Thunderbirds took on the Spartans in far-east El Paso. The home-standing Spartans withstood Coronado’s assault for a bit, but the T-Birds were too much in the end, taking the game 42-25. Our very own Johnny Yturales was there and we […]Read More
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