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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

From left to right, Bryson Hudgens, Parker Abrego, Luke Griggs, Danielle Davis, and Gabby Standifer sign to their future colleges at Argyle High School on Nov. 8, 2017 in Argyle, TX. (Quinn Calendine/The Talon News)

Five Athletes Sign Letters of Intent

Miranda Downe, Managing Editor November 15, 2017

Making the commitment to continue their athletic careers on the collegiate level, seniors Bryson Hudgens, Parker Abrego, Luke Griggs, Danielle Davis, and Gabby Standifer officially put pen to paper on...

Art students create spooky houses for Halloween using mainly edible materials at Argyle High School in Argyle, Texas, on Oct. 27, 2017. (Faith Stapleton / The Talon News)

Students Create ‘Spooky Houses’ for Halloween

Miranda Downe, Managing Editor October 31, 2017

Getting into the spirit of Halloween, art students constructed 'spooky houses' out of edible sweets. Teachers voted based on four categories for the Halloween treats, and Erin Keith, Carson Freeman, Grace...

AISD Police Chief Paul Cairney shows a sample of cocaine used for drug dog training in Argyle High School on Sept. 14, 2017. (Lauren Landrum/The Talon News)

Random Drug Testing Returns

Miranda Downe, Managing Editor October 27, 2017

In response to parental complaints of drug use among students and a growing number of students receiving mandatory attendance to alternative school due to drug related offenses, the school board re-initiated...

The Argyle High School Marching Band performs in the Little Elm Classic on the Lake on Oct. 7. (Photo by: Britt Flaten)

Band Rings in Competition Season with ‘Classic on the Lake’

Sarah Crowder, Junior Reporter October 17, 2017

After two months of hard work and preparation, the marching band competed at the Classic on the Lake Marching Festival at Little Elm High School on Oct. 7. “Music makes connections to people first...

Senior Mira Lilliard and junior Jake Pool smile with their free merchandise from Jostens after winning the dance competition at the Find Your Grind Leadership Conference, on September 25th, 2017 at Flower Mound High School. (courtesy of Jeanna Sutton)

Field Trip Inspires Student Leaders

Faith Stapleton, Reporter October 10, 2017

The leaders of Challenge Day Club, National Honor Society, and Student Council took a field trip to Flower Mound High School on Monday, Sept. 25, to attend the 'Renaissance Find Your Grind' tour. This...

Students transport donated water into the school. (Stacy Short/The Talon News)

Harvey Donations Unify School

Jaclyn Harris, Office Manager September 29, 2017

The catastrophe of Hurricane Harvey has not gone unnoticed by members of the Argyle community, and various student and teacher-run organizations are putting forth an effort to assist the Gulf Coast victims....

Superintendent Telena Wright and Principal James Hill received Argyles sixth consecutive Lone Star Cup at last nights game, raising the schools Lone Star Cup holdings to eight in total. (Quinn Calendine/The Talon News)

Argyle Wins Sixth Consecutive Lone Star Cup Title

Trinity Flaten and Kiernyn Lund September 28, 2017

Given to the school with the most earned points from UIL events, the Lone Star Cup was presented on Friday, Sept. 22, raising Argyle's Lone Star Cup holdings to eight. “No one gets to do something...

Blood Drive Draws 74 Pints

Blood Drive Draws 74 Pints

Sarah Crowder, Reporter September 22, 2017

To give back and save lives, Student Council and Carter Bloodcare put on one of their two blood drives of the year in the Auxiliary Gym on Sept. 20. “I think that it is a really good opportunity...

Champion Team Matt Hynek and Coach Sutton work their way to the top of the bracket at the Staff/Student Tennis Tournament on May 9, 2017 in Argyle, TX. (Kirby Reyes/The Talon News)

First Annual Staff & Student Tennis Tournament Unifies School

Miranda Downe, Junior Writing Editor May 20, 2017

To raise money for the tennis program and build valuable student/teacher relationships outside the classroom, the Argyle Tennis Team hosted a Staff & Student Tennis Tournament May 9 on the courts. "My...

Kennedy Reavess car sits in the parking lot after the hail storm, on March 26, 2017 in Argyle, Texas. (photo courtesy of Kennedy Reaves)

Hail Storm Brings Costly Damage

Faith Stapleton, Photography Editor April 3, 2017

Hail raged down on roofs, windows, and cars on Sunday, March 26, causing hundreds of dollars of damage with every hit. The hail storm only lasted about five minutes, but it cost families all over Argyle...

Argyle UIL academics take district championship title once again on Wednesday at Argyle High School in Argyle, Texas. (Photo by: Carly Haynes)

Argyle Sweeps UIL Academics District Meet Again

Faith Stapleton, Photography Editor March 27, 2017

Argyle has continued its legacy in academic excellence, taking home another district UIL win this year. Hoping to make it all the way to state once more, the team will first have to make it through regionals...

Jazz band members practice during mega lunch at Argyle High school. (Photo by Brayden Ratcliff / The Talon News)

Jazz Band to Play at Fine Arts Showcase

Brayden Ratcliff, Senior Reporter February 28, 2017

After a year of absence as a formal group, the jazz band has their first performance at the school's first Fine Arts Showcase on May 4. "The format for that right now is sort of evolving, but the jazz...

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