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The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

Poster for the new movie, Isnt it Romantic, in Highland Village released on Feb. 13th, 2019. (Faith Stapleton/ The Talon News)

Isn’t it Mediocre

Faith Stapleton, Senior Reporter March 8, 2019

Starring comedy star, Rebel Wilson (known for her role as “Fat Amy” in Pitch Perfect), Isn’t it Romantic was released the day before Valentine’s Day, February 13, 2019.  The cast list was filled...

Fog In North Texas (Kristjan Feltes/ The Talon News)

Fog (Weather Weekly)

Kristjan Feltes, Weather Reporter March 7, 2019

We all have driven through fog, but how does fog form and what does it do? Here is a brief overview of the different types of fog: freezing fog, fog over water, mountain and valley fog, super fog, advection...

Mr. Frostys has a fun vintage aesthetic that is visible from the inside and street view. (Ashlynn Roberts/The Talon News)

Mr. Frosty’s Proves To Be a ‘Cool’ Hangout

Ashlynn Roberts, Reporter March 5, 2019

Mr. Frosty's has been a Denton favorite for generations, and it's no question why. Driving down Fort Worth Drive, you can see that the neon Mr. Frosty's sign hangs proudly over the 1950's themed diner....

Heat Waves (Weather Weekly)

Heat Waves (Weather Weekly)

Kristjan Feltes, Weather Reporter February 27, 2019

Have you ever been through multiple days at 90°F? Well if you have, you have likely been through a heat wave. A heat wave is a span of hot weather that lasts for two or more days and exceeds the historical...

Students access their rank  at Argyle High School in   Argyle, TX. (Jaclyn Harris/ The Talon News)

Are Class Ranks Important?

Ashlynn Roberts, Reporter February 27, 2019

In today’s society, high school students find themselves drowning in a world of competitive SAT/ACT scores, GPAs, and class ranks. With colleges continually shrinking their acceptance rate, students...

Since releasing her newest album, Thank U, Next on Feb. 8, singer/songwriter Ariana Grande has received lots of positive feedback. (Photo courtesy of Republic Records)

Grande’s New Album is a Grande Hit

Ashlynn Roberts, Reporter February 20, 2019

Since releasing her newest album, Thank U, Next on Feb. 8, singer/songwriter Ariana Grande has received lots of positive feedback, with many longtime fans claiming this to be her best album to date. Two...

Dont like the weather in Texas? Just wait 15 minutes. (Isaiah Sheets/ The Talon News)

Crazy Texas Weather (Weather Weekly)

Kristjan Feltes, Weather Reporter February 19, 2019

Crazy Texas weather is something we all experience. One day it feels like 32°F and the next day it's 75°F. As Texans, we ask ourselves "What's up with this roller coaster ride of temperatures?" Well,...

The Venezuelan Crisis

The Venezuelan Crisis

Billy Mykel, Reporter February 12, 2019

On Tuesday, Jan. 22, Vice President Mike Pence declared the United States’ “unwavering support” for protests against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, and as of Feb. 4,  both the United States...

Miss Teen Texas crowns every student at Night to Shine a king or queen at Argyle High School on Feb. 9, 2018 in Argyle, TX. (Lauren Landrum / The Talon News)

Why You Should Volunteer at Night to Shine

Faith Stapleton, Senior Reporter February 4, 2019

Friday night, everyone is royalty. It is a special night for our special needs students and volunteers can help make it the best night of their lives.   Night to Shine is a program created by former...

This bay exemplifies the effects of a deep freeze. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service/ The Talon News)

Subzero Weather (Weather Weekly)

Kristjan Feltes, Weather Reporter January 31, 2019

Have you wondered what  -40°F + would be like?  First off, for subzero temperatures to occur their needs to be a polar vortex that's unstable. This means that extremely cold air from the North Pole...

Our obsession with our past is exemplified by the number of period pieces that have come out in recent years. (Sarah Crowder / The Talon News)

Looking Back

Sarah Crowder, Reporter January 29, 2019

Bohemian Rhapsody. Won’t You Be My Neighbor. The Favorite. It seems that every movie that has come out in recent years has been a period piece or biopic. These productions are guaranteed to bring in...

Site maintenance being performed at a U.S. Climate Reference Network (USCRN) station. The visible smoke in the background is from a forest fire in Glacier National Park, a fire which led to the evacuation of St. Mary Village a few hours after the photograph was taken. Montana, St. Mary. 2006 July 29.

Wildfires (Weather Weekly)

Kristjan Feltes, Weather Reporter January 28, 2019

Wildfires, especially in recent years, have become a major issue. In 2017, roughly 10 million acres burned nationwide due to an estimated 71,500 wildfires. Wildfires can occur anywhere, but the more extreme...

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