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The student news site of Argyle High School

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The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

Gentry Cole competes in Speed climbing at Noumea, New Caledonia Sept. 19th. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Cole

‘Top of the World’ Students to Compete in Rock Climbing Pan American Championship

Jocelyn Pierce October 16, 2014

There are a handful of people that get to be at the top in the world for a sport. Senior Brendan Mitchell and sophomore Gentry Cole got to experience "being at the top" on Sept. 19-23. Gentry...

Argyle students pose for Texas Tuesday at Argyle High School Oct. 14, 2014 in Argyle, TX. Matt Garnett | The Talon News

Eagles Celebrate Homecoming Week with Daily Themes

Evan Welsh, Senior Writing Editor October 14, 2014

Evan Welsh -  Senior Writing Editor Tuesday, Oct. 14, marked the first day of homecoming week. The week, which is used to provide school spirit, consists of themed dress up days to get the student...

Argyles Erik Ramon (9) breaks several Carrollton Ranchview tackles on his way to the end zone at Standridge Stadium Oct. 9, 2014 in Carrollton, TX. Photo by Matt Garnett / For the DRC

Argyle Wins High-Scoring Contest In Ranchview 72-42

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor October 9, 2014

MVP ANNOUNCED: Cooper Rodgers won the contest with 19 votes. Rodgers was 11/12 on passing Thursday night. He threw 4 touchdowns and accumulated 248 yards.   In a shoot-out game in which the two...

Argyle takes on Denison at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Sept. 5, 2014. (Matt Garnett / The Talon News)

Injuries Leave Football Player In The Stands

Annabel Thorpe and Matt Davenport October 9, 2014

Tanner Boyzuick, junior ex-rover, sustained multiple injuries and due to his parent’s decision was taken off the football team this season. He is now rumored to be ‘Argyle’s Biggest Fan’. “The...

Young Life members Tanner Watson and Tad Smith pose for a photo at Argyle High School in Argyle, Texas on Oct. 8, 2014. (Matt Garnett / The Talon News)

Young Life Brings Excitement To Students’ Monday Night

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor October 8, 2014

Young Life meetings held every week on Monday at 7:47 PM have students attending from all grades of Argyle. At these meetings, students play games, hang out with friends, and learn about God. Young Life...

The band competes in the Golden Triangle Classic (location} in Denton, Texas on Oct. 4, 2014. (Avery Austin / The Talon News)

Band Places Third in Golden Triangle Marching Contest

Evan Welsh, Senior Writing Editor October 8, 2014

The marching band competed in their first contest of the year this past Saturday, Oct. 4 at C. H. Collins Stadium in Denton, Texas. Competing against schools of many different classifications, the band...

One of the traditions of Argyle, asking someone to prom in a BIG way happened Friday night in Graham as Argyle ended the game against the wildcats at Newton Stadium on Sept. 19, 2014. (Photo by Annabel Thorpe / The Talon News)

Editors Review Homecoming’s ‘Controversial’ Changes

Evan Welsh and Matt Davenport October 2, 2014

Homecoming Changes Promise a Better Experience for Student Evan Welsh | Senior Writing Editor   A big change is hitting homecoming this year at the high school campus. The dance will...

Argyles head football coach Todd Rodgers breaks it out with his players after defeating the Paris Wildcats 38-14 at Paris High School Sept. 26, 2014 in Paris, TX. (Photo by Matt Garnett / The Talon News)

Argyle Improves to 5-0 Record with 38-14 win over Paris

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor September 26, 2014

The Argyle Eagles traveled to Paris and came out with a 38-14 win to continue their undefeated season at 5-0. The team jumped out to a 31-0 lead in the first half, before subbing in a stream of second-string...

Senior Vannessa Zanliskii leads the NHS in their first meeting of the 2014-15 school year.

NHS Officers Make Progressive Changes for 2014-15

Evan Welsh, Senior Writing Editor September 24, 2014

The National Honor Society held their first meeting to go over new rules and plans for the 2014-15 school year on Tuesday, Sept. 23. President Vanessa Zielinski and senior officers Evan Welsh, Allyson...

Students Prepare for Upcoming PSAT

Students Prepare for Upcoming PSAT

Mark Pfohl, News Editor September 23, 2014

The upcoming PSAT will be taken by both sophomores and juniors on October 15 with the deadline for junior sign up on October 3. Many students have been taking courses covering the PSAT and SAT as well...

The Argyle Eagles take on the Graham Steers at Newton Stadium Sept. 19, 2014 in Graham, TX. (Photo by Matt Garnett / For the DRC)

Eagles Roll Over Graham, Extend Win Streak to 20

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor September 19, 2014

The Argyle Eagles football team improved to 4-0 after a 35-27 victory over the Graham Steers continuing their now 20 game win streak. Argyle faced Graham last year in the semi-finals, so the team knew...

Argyle Football Prepares for Graham, Riding on a 19 Game Win Streak

Argyle Football Prepares for Graham, Riding on a 19 Game Win Streak

Matt Davenport, Sports Editor September 18, 2014

The Argyle Eagles aren't accustomed to losing, having now ripped off 19 straight wins as a football team, including an undefeated state championship season last year. This week, the Eagles look to improve...

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