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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

Afghanistans location is displayed on a globe. (Grant Parris | Talon News)

Evaluating the Afghani Evacuations

Grant Parris, Editor September 4, 2021

On August 30th, 2021, American armed forces ended all military operations in Afghanistan after a conflict in the country that spanned over two decades. This recent turn of events has been long in play,...

Eagles take the game vs Nolan Catholic at Allen High School Stadium on August 29, 2021. ( Nick West | The Talon News )

Eagles Dominate Against Nolan Catholic

Sam Mykel, Editor August 29, 2021

After 254 days had passed since the Eagles state championship on December 18 of last year, the Eagles finally were able to get back onto the field and defeat Nolan Catholic in the Tom Landry Classic.  Despite...

Jeanna Sutton teaches her PALS class during 5th period. (Ashley Henderson | The Talon News).

Making an Impact Beyond the Classroom

Ashley Henderson, Editor August 26, 2021

Respect, leadership, and passion. According to veteran teacher of the year Jeanna Sutton, these are the most important qualities in life. Hopeful for creating a better future for her and her family...

The Lady Eagles Varsity Cross Country team starts off strong at the Kennedale Invitational on Saturday, August 20th. (Natalie Long)

Cross Country Teams Run Over the Competition

Izzy Lester, Reporter August 25, 2021

Cross Country season at Argyle started off with a bang, securing two wins for each of the four Eagle teams from the past two meets. On Saturday, August 14th, the season began with the Braswell Invitational....

A rodeo team at Argyle would give more students a chance to show off their hobbies and talents. (The Talon News).

Pros of an Argyle Rodeo Team

Delaney Lechowit, Reporter May 28, 2021

While Argyle is an area dominated by horse properties there are not teams for people that want to compete with their horse. A rodeo team could be beneficial to Argyle High School for both the riders...

The senior class of 2021 get together prior to graduation. (Stacy Short | The Talon News).

An Overview of this Unforeseen School Year

Laney Richardson, Junior Reporter May 19, 2021

As we all know this school year has been a whirlwind for a number of reasons. It is pretty safe to say that we are quite relieved it is coming to an end. Our whole country had to figure out a new way to...

Students use of the first amendment is put into question when it comes to social media (Photo Courtesy Staff).

Levy vs. Mahanoy Causes Concern Over the First Amendment

Sam Mykel, Reporter May 12, 2021

Social media has quickly become essential in today’s society. With many easily accessible platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, Facebook, and others, controversies will likely arise. Recently,...

In person students and virtual students prepare to finish the year (Photo Courtesy Staff).

Virtual Learning Overall Impact

Laini Ledet May 11, 2021

As we reflect on the challenges and uncertainty of a pandemic, it is important to appreciate the teachers, students, and parents' ability to work together to navigate down this new alternative learning...

Remedy has released two albums and are currently working on their third (Photo Courtesy Will Griswold).

Choir Program Opens New Doors With Remedy and Flight

Sam Mykel, Reporter April 19, 2021

The choir program continues to succeed, with a new a capella group and album on the way. “I really just wanted a group for kids who knew that singing was their thing,” Choir Director William Griswold...

Drew Maupin feels at home with a keyboard and monitor in front of him.At home he uses these tools to play video games, live stream, and earn money.  (Ryan Ruth | Photographer)

Student by Day, Gamer by Night

Ryan Ruth, Junior Reporter April 14, 2021

Many teenagers and young adults love to play video games in their free time, but sophomore Drew Maupin has made it his job with an estimated $15,000 earnings coming for 2021. “The way I get paid is...

The Academic UIL teams won district on March 24, 2021 at Argyle High School (Photo Courtesy Stacy Short)

UIL Teams Break School Record at District

Laini Ledet and Laney Richardson April 13, 2021

After a strong showing in the District UIL meet, the school had 42 students advance to the Regional UIL Meet on April 16-17.  “UIL Academics encompasses rigorous testing and competition in all areas...

The Lady Eagles soccer team defeated San Elizario on April 6, 2021 to advance to the regional finals (Delaney Lechowit / The Talon News)

Girls Soccer Advances to Regional Finals

Sam Mykel, Reporter April 9, 2021

“There is only one goal," head girls soccer coach Mark Koke said. "State Champions.” The girls soccer team is making history this season as they are currently on their longest playoff run in school...

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