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The Talon

The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

Flower Mound Pumpkin Patch gets in the fall spirit. (Jacob Lormand/ The Talon News)

Flower Mound Pumpkin Patch Prepares for Fall

Zach Tait, Junior Reporter November 5, 2018

The most memorable time of fall is the inviting atmosphere that allows us to do what we love with the ones we love. The Flower Mound Pumpkin Patch does just that and more by making pumpkin picking an experience...

Community members compete in the sixth annual Run For Our Sons. (Ella Sheridan/ The Talon News)

Racing for Greater Good

Ella Sheridan, Junior Reporter October 30, 2018

On October 13, 2018, the sixth annual Argyle Run For Our Sons took place at Hilltop Elementary School. This event helps the fight to end Muscular Dystrophy. Muscular dystrophy, also known as Duchenne’s,...

New teacher Izzy Fowler poses in her classroom (The Talon News/ Ashlynn Roberts)

Fowler Finds Passion as Science Teacher

Ashlynn Roberts, Reporter October 17, 2018

She was a cheerleader for 12 years, a ballet dancer for 18 years, and now is in her nineteenth year teaching. She has an identical twin sister and even taught famous rapper Post Malone when he was in high...

PALS students  attend leadership training  at Argyle High School in Argyle, Texas, on September 11, 2018. (Georgia Penn / The Talon News)

Speaking up, Making a Difference

Jaclyn Harris and Sarah Crowder October 4, 2018

One. It’s a minuscule number, a tiny fraction of the possibilities the universe holds. One minute, one page, even one day can seem insignificant in the long run. But when put into the context of...

Portables on the elementary school campus serve as a temporary solution for overcrowding.

Student Safety in Portables Prompts Concern

Sarah Crowder, Reporter September 10, 2018

Due to an overflow of students, Hilltop has placed six of their third-grade classes in portables outside of the building, leading to concern from parents about security. “Our campus has reached 896...

Construction Behind Schedule

Ashlynn Roberts, Reporter July 31, 2018

The past few years, Argyle ISD has experienced a huge growth in student enrollment, forcing the district to expand its campuses. One of the design plans to help accommodate the increasing population was...

Students celebrate their 2017-18 school year accomplishments at the awards ceremony  Argyle High School in Argyle, Texas, on April, 14, 2013. (Jaclyn Harris  / The Talon News)

Awards Ceremony Celebrates Accomplishments

Ashlynn Roberts, Reporter May 22, 2018

On Tuesday, August 15, Argyle High School hosted its annual awards ceremony to recognize the students who excelled in the classroom and represented the school well throughout the 2017-2018 school year....

With its grand opening on May 5, 2018, Argyle Community Park is the first of its kind in the town.

Argyle Community Parks Gears Up for Grand Opening

Jaclyn Harris, Editorial Manager May 5, 2018

The town's never-ending expansion of its boundaries has once again led to a new method of community enhancement. On May 5th, the town is holding the grand opening of Argyle Community Park in the first...

Majestics members perform with students in SOAR at Argyle High School in Argyle, TX on April 26, 2018. (Hayden Calendine / The Talon News)

SOAR Lets Students Shine

Katie Ray, Reporter April 30, 2018

The SOAR talent show made its debut, directed by STEP teacher Daina Hunt, showcasing what the special needs students had to share with the rest of the community. “Soar is an inclusive talent show...

Remembering Our Heroes

Trinity Flaten, Reporter April 24, 2018

On March 29, a community memorial service was held for Mark Weber and six other military members who were killed in a helicopter crash.  Mark and his family are from Bartonville, and his passing brings...

Posters hang in classrooms and hallways displaying the tipline students can submit information to at Argyle High School in Argyle, TX on April 18, 2018. (Miranda Downe/The Talon News)

Tipline System to Prevent School Crimes

Ashlynn Roberts, Reporter April 18, 2018

In 2016, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) conducted a survey that found nearly 90% of public schools have a written plan for responding to school shootings. Since the survey, there has...

Shoot For the Stars will be held on April 7, 2018 at Argyle High School in Argyle, TX.  (Gigi Robertson/The Talon News)

Shoot For the Stars Unites Community

Ashlynn Roberts, Reporter April 5, 2018

To celebrate the memory of Alex Betzhold, raise awareness about common heart conditions and bring the community together, the Shoot For the Stars event will be held this Saturday for its sixth consecutive...

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