The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

Academic Team Dominates District UIL Meet

Academic Team Dominates District UIL Meet

March 27, 2014

Last Friday, Mar. 21, UIL held their district meet at home. It was a great meet and Argyle UIL triumphed once again, winning the district trophy. Almost every one of the teams came out on top, but this...

Students Make State Semi-Finals in UIL Film, Documentary Contest

Students Make State Semi-Finals in UIL Film, Documentary Contest

March 27, 2014

This year marks the first year that UIL has included film as one of its competitions. Students had the opportunity to enter short films under the categories of narrative, documentary, or animated short...

Ross Coker Completes Round 2 of Math Olympiad

Ross Coker Completes Round 2 of Math Olympiad

March 27, 2014

The Math Olympiad Contest is sponsored by the Mathematical Association of America and consists of a series of math problems that can qualify a competitor as a member of the team to compete at an international...

Crimea, Russia

Revolution Wages on in Ukraine

March 20, 2014

The revolution in Ukraine continues to escalate as more and more countries have involved themselves. The revolution sparked in the city Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, when protesters rioted against the...

Students Travel Antigua, Guatemala with Mission Discovery

Students Travel Antigua, Guatemala with Mission Discovery

March 20, 2014

Mission Discovery coordinates short term missions, hosting journeys for about 4 to 7 days. Over spring break, 10 students had the opportunity to travel to Antigua, Guatemala. "I was not sure what the...

Students Feeling Lucky for March Madness

Students Feeling Lucky for March Madness

March 7, 2014

Basketball is always exciting, but nothing compares to March Madness. Sixty-four teams go head-to-head to reach every basketball player's dream - holding the NCAA championship trophy while the confetti...

City of Argyle Approves Brookshire’s Grocery Store

March 7, 2014

Argyle has always been considered a quaint town that has never had much commercial real estate attention other than a few restaurants and little stores. However, that is all about to change. Argyle is...

Eagles Awarded ‘Texas Exemplary High School Band’  Honoring Six Years of Success and Hard Work

Eagles Awarded ‘Texas Exemplary High School Band’ Honoring Six Years of Success and Hard Work

March 7, 2014

This year, the Argyle band was awarded the Texas Exemplary High School Band award for its great success in the past years. The Argyle band is the eighth band to win the award since its creation in 2006...

Band Members Add to Legacy, Continue to Impress

March 7, 2014

Band members have achieved some great accomplishes this year and are adding to the great legacy left before them. Over twenty students made Area auditions last semester, and five made their way to All-State...

Seven Eagles Receive Their Eagle Scout Award

Seven Eagles Receive Their Eagle Scout Award

March 6, 2014

The Boy Scouts of America is an organization that prides itself in giving back to their community and symbolizing the ideal American citizen. The boys usually start out in scouts between the ages of 5...

Teacher Feature: Mr. McCurdy

Teacher Feature: Mr. McCurdy

January 31, 2014

This week, the Talon staff interviewed who we believed was the most interesting teacher of the week of Jan. 21-26. We decided to dig a little deeper and find out some interesting stuff about Mr. McCurdy,...

Argyle ISD Education Foundation Awards Grants to Teachers

Argyle ISD Education Foundation Awards Grants to Teachers

January 30, 2014

After receiving many applications for grants, the Argyle ISD Education Foundation recently awarded several teachers in the community, including two lead applicants at the high school and middle school...

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