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The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

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Senior Quotes: Why Not?

Elijah Ward September 15, 2023

As a senior, you prepare for your college years. Days fly by, and eventually, you’re at the end. But, after you leave, you simply disappear. You may still be connected with some friends, but if not,...

Zara Majid pictured with her patent. 

Photo courtesy of Zara Majid.

Argyle Teen Finds Creative Solutions, Awarded Patent

Sarah Shilling and Avaleigh Miller September 13, 2023

Last week Argyle High School junior, Zara Majid was awarded a patent after working with a local company to invent a more effective way to purify communal water fountains.  At the beginning of her eighth...

A tree stump from a tree killed during the 2022 heatwave, with dried grass surrounding it during the heatwave of 2023. Taken Aug. 19, 2023.

Texas Heatwave Drys Out Region

Christian Cockrell, Reporter September 5, 2023

Throughout the summer of 2023, the National Weather Service has been issuing Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories for Denton County. The Dallas-Fort Worth region has experienced 47 days with 100+...

School Is Out, Cash Is In

School Is Out, Cash Is In

Annalise Bodine, Editor-In-Chief June 23, 2023

As school lets out for the summer, teens are often faced with large amounts of free time that they previously spent in classrooms or preoccupied with studying. As a result, many turn towards part-time...

Texas State Capital, March 2022

House Bill 100 Remade to Harm Educational Funding

Tierney Withrow, Reporter May 27, 2023

In March, Rep. Ken King (R-Canadian) introduced House Bill 100, which would help school finance across the state. The original version of HB 100 aimed to give $4.5 billion for school funding to raise budgets...

Argyle Fire Chief Troy “Mac” Hohenberger pleaded guilty to federal charges related to theft of district funds. Hohenberger had been a district employee since 1991.

Former Argyle Volunteer Fire Chief Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges

Ashley Henderson, Editor-In-Chief May 25, 2023

Note: This is a developing story, and we will continue to provide updates. Former Argyle Fire Chief Troy “Mac” Hohenberger pleaded guilty to federal charges of theft and embezzlement on Wednesday...

Remedy A cappella earned third place at the ICHSA finals in New York on April 28, 2023.

Remedy Brings Home Bronze in New York  

Nissi Brooks May 17, 2023

On April 28th Argyle’s Remedy A cappella group competed in New York at the International Championship of High School A Cappella finals. There they faced off against the best A cappella groups from around...

A high school student experiences distress while purchasing Taylor Swifts, The Eras Tour, tickets on December seventh, 2022 in Argyle, Texas.

Ticketmaster Scams Taylor Swift’s Fandom

Cate Clark, Go-Photo Manager December 6, 2022

Botched, unfair, and demanding: those are the consuming feelings that fans felt when attempting to purchase tickets to Taylor Swift’s Era Tour on Ticketmaster. Millions of fans went on Ticketmaster to...

Argyle Fire Chief Troy “Mac” Hohenberger served the Argyle Fire District for 30 years.

FBI Indicts Argyle Fire Chief

Ashley Henderson and Lauren Schenck November 18, 2022

Note: This is a developing story, and we will continue to provide updates. Argyle Fire Chief Troy “Mac” Hohenberger was indicted today for multiple federal violations including spending $490,000...

Social media has created a false view of dieting for many younger students.

Rise in Diet Culture Linked to Social Media

Nissi Brooks, Reporter November 17, 2022

Tabloids yell from the checkout aisle to stop eating carbs and join the keto diet. Social media tells us to drink chlorophyll water and bell peppers 24 hours a day. Diet culture is the root cause of body...

UNICEF collects food to feed those in need for the holiday. Students donate supplies to support. (Rylie Halk | The Talon News)

UNICEF Leads Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive

Ashley Henderson and Sam Mykel November 10, 2022

Every year, UNICEF helps to gather food and supplies to feed those in need for the holiday. This year, students will work to support 55 to 60 local families, and collections are due to the front office...

National Signing Day Features ‘Next Level’ Commits

Ashley Henderson and Stacy Short November 9, 2022

National Signing Day has become a tradition and highlight for the Eagles, and this year 13 athletes will sign with their respective colleges and universities. "It's just an honor to be among those...

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