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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

Lady Eagles celebrate their win against Dallas Lincoln at A&M Commerce Field House in Commerce, TX on Feb. 27, 2016

The Talon News: Year In Review

Chad Lyle, Senior Writing Editor December 31, 2016

Revisiting some of our biggest stories from 2016. Girls Basketball Wins Second Consecutive State Championship Director and Crew Make UIL Film History Argyle Boys Golf Wins Their Second State...

Cars throughout the community have been the target of a recent egging spree. Photo taken on Thursday, Dec. 1 in Country Lakes in Argyle, TX. (Caleb Miles / The Talon News)

Vandalism Incidents Spoil Thanksgiving Break

Brayden Ratcliff, Senior Reporter December 2, 2016

According to police reports, multiple accounts of vandalism involving cars being egged were reported to authorities the nights of Nov.  25 and 26. The situation prompted victims to share how they were...

No. 1 Ranked Girls Basketball Team Scheduled to Compete in Jack Frost Tournament

No. 1 Ranked Girls Basketball Team Scheduled to Compete in Jack Frost Tournament

Milton Van Dusen, Contributor November 20, 2016

A strong 32-team field will compete for the boys and girls championships in the 38th annual Jack Frost Basketball Tournament at three sites in Georgetown on December 1-3. The 16-team girls field could...

State Cross Country Old Settlers Park on 11/11/16 in Round Rock, Texas. (Connor Repp / The Talon News)

Cross Country Finishes Strong at State

Brayden Ratcliff, Senior Reporter November 17, 2016

The girls cross country team and senior Ben Splain competed at the state meet in Round Rock, TX on Nov. 12. The girls placed 10th as a team, with individual placements including Splain finishing 11th,...

Eagles Vs Burkburnett Eagle Stadium in Argyle, Texas on Friday. (Quinn Calendine/The Talon News)

Eagle Football Begins the Road to State

Christopher Piel, Sports Editor November 10, 2016

The Eagles football team once again finished a successful regular season with a district championship. Going undefeated through the regular season, the Eagles will now be turning their focus to the playoffs. “For...

Band performs for Argyle Students Argyle High School on 11/4/16 in Argyle, Texas. (Erin Eubanks

November Tradition Returns For A Second Year

John Walsh, Reporter November 4, 2016

As Halloween passes, we enter a new holiday season. No, not Thanksgiving. It is time for the famed No Shave November. This relatively recent phenomenon has become a new tradition at Argyle High School....

The file sharing giant, Dropbox, was the front of a recent phishing email to make its way into Argyle ISD. Photo taken on Monday, Oct. 24 at Argyle High School in Argyle, TX. (Caleb Miles / The Talon News)

Phishing Bites AISD Email Accounts

Brayden Ratcliff, Senior Reporter October 26, 2016

Four staff members' emails were shut down this past week in response to a phishing scam where recipients received an email from a known contact that asked them to view photos in Dropbox.  Phishing usually...

Students participate in Audio Visual Club on Friday, Oct. 28 at Argyle High School in Argyle, TX. (Miranda Downe / The Talon News)

Mega Lunch Sparks Student Involvement

Miranda Downe, Junior Writing Editor October 14, 2016

As a result of the recently implemented mega lunch schedule, existing organizations are rapidly expanding, and new clubs are taking off. “Now that mega lunch is here, [our clubs have] gotten pretty...

Students wait in line for food during A lunch in Argyle High School on Wednesday Sept. 28, 2016. (Faith Stapleton/The  Talon News)

Mega Lunch to Make October Debut

Miranda Downe, Junior Writing Editor September 28, 2016

In order to give students more freedom and increase passing rates, a new combined block lunch schedule, or mega-lunch, will be introduced the first week of October. “Basically, it’s one lunch, but...

The boys red golf team pose in front of the team scores, where they took first place at the Robson Ranch golf tournament on Sept. 26 at Robson Ranch in Argyle, TX. Photo by Brady Bell/Special contributor

Boys Varsity Golf Finishes 19th of 52 Teams, JV Red Wins Robson Ranch

Caleb Miles, Managing Editor September 27, 2016

The Argyle Eagle golf team played in the Bart Granger Invitational this past weekend. The invitational is one of the top tournaments they play in throughout the year and one of the best in the nation....

Golf carts replace floats and the old parade tradition for the Ring of Champions, Argyles newest event. From homecoming celebrations, students walk the field before community members. (Annabel Thorpe/The Talon News)

Argyle Brings New Tradition with ‘Parade of Champions’

Miranda Downe, Junior Writing Editor September 21, 2016

In order to increase community spirit and improve old tradition, an alternative to the Homecoming Parade, the 'Parade of Champions', will be held Wednesday, Sept. 21 in the football stadium. “It’s...

The auxiliary gym gets decorated for formal events. (Annabel Thorpe / The Talon News)

Homecoming Extravaganza to Unify Student Body

Brayden Ratcliff, Senior Reporter September 19, 2016

The Homecoming Extravaganza will begin directly after the game on Friday and last for two hours in the cafeteria. Admission is free, and there will be Snappy Snow snowcones, Bubble Soccer, pizza and...

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