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Keep Argyle Beautiful's banner stands in front of the towering Christmas tree at the Argyle United Methodist Church in preparation for the Argyle Christmas Tree Lighting Festival. Taken Dec. 2, 2024.

A Beacon for Holiday Spirit

Christian Cockrell, Reporter December 4, 2024

As the sky evolves from a bright open blue into streaks of hues with pink and orange, Argyle residents and community members surround the silhouette of a towering Christmas tree. As they gathered, joyous...

The Argyle Theatre Department circles together for a group photo during the Texas Thespian Festival. Courtesy Melissa Carpenter.

Theatre Department Partakes in Texas Thespian Festival

Christian Cockrell, Reporter December 3, 2024

The week before Thanksgiving Break, 35 students from the Theatre Department attended the Texas Thespian Festival held at the Gaylord in Grapevine. The department finished with nine out of 15 individual...

Left to right. Alternate Sirine El Attar and Kevin Cantrell,  Krithika Ganti, Chitrita Logesh, Adhishri Dingokar, Liyah Cha, and Jack Dillon pose together. Courtesy Hayley Harp.

Argyle Debate Wins Big at Competition

Christian Cockrell, Reporter November 13, 2024

On Monday, Argyle's UIL Congressional Debate team participated in the Regional competition. Five students made it to finals, Krithika Ganti, Chitrita Logesh, Adhishri Dingokar, Liyah Cha, and Jack Dillon....

Band performs at halftime at the Everman game on 10/4/24. (Christian Cockrell | The Talon News)

Band Advances to 5A State

Tierney Withrow, SmugMug Manager November 4, 2024

“Whenever they announced it, Addie Crawford and I were bawling our eyes out,” senior and drum major Rayne Haesly said. “It showed where we've come from and how far we've come.” At the UIL Area...

Argyle Theatre Department gathers for a group photo for the 2023 Haunted House. Courtesy Melissa Carpenter.

Be There, Be Scared

Dante Lugo, Tierney Withrow, and Christian Cockrell October 25, 2024

Covered with fake blood and hair unbrushed, senior Julian Lafayette was almost unrecognizable. He stood at the entrance to the scene shop, a prop leg in both hands. Directly across from him - a man with...

The 2024 Argyle High School Homecoming court pose for a group photo. Taken Sept. 4, 2024.

Who Are Argyle’s Homecoming Court Nominees?

Christian Cockrell, Reporter September 3, 2024

On Friday, during the Eagles vs Midlothian Heritage football game, the homecoming court will be announced during half-time. During the past week, students voted for the nominees and narrowed down the king...

We’ve Got Spirit: Dress Up Days Outfit Guide

Annalise Bodine, Co-Editor-In-Chief September 2, 2024

With the passing of the first official Spirit Day last Friday, there are even more opportunities to show your Argyle pride to come! Starting on Tuesday, September 3rd, Homecoming Week will begin with a...

Argyle High School Tennis Team poses together in a group photo. Courtesy Adam Mihok.

Argyle Tennis Faces Season Head On

Christian Cockrell, Reporter August 18, 2024

Over the past week, Argyle High School's Varsity Tennis Team won their matches against Eaton High School, Frisco Heritage High School, and Midlothian High School. This now leaves the team's fall season...

Senior choir member Mia Navarro (center), and Remedy members sing at the a capella. Showcase on Feb. 26, 2024.

Choir Seniors Leave a Legacy of Dedication

Lauren Schenck and Charlie Hawkins July 18, 2024

Argyle’s national award-winning choir program is made up of over 50 students, ranging from freshmen to seniors. There are two choirs and two A capella groups that students can participate in. All of...

Emilia Hernandez wrestles at the Argyle Eagle meet.

Argyle Wrestling Team Fights to Success

Christian Cockrell and Avaleigh Miller July 11, 2024

Over the past four years the Argyle wrestling program has grown exponentially by doubling the amount of male wrestlers, as well as creating a new female team. With the help of both Coach Morse, and several...

In order from left to right: Argyle Mayor Rick Bradford, Argyle ISD Superintendent Dr. Carpenter, former superintendent Dr. Wright, Board of Trustee Place 3 Sam Slaton, Board of Trustee Place 4 Ritchie Deffenbaugh, Argyle High School Principal John King, and Texas House Rep. Kronda Thimesch accept the UIL Lone Star Cup on Sep. 1, 2023 at Eagle Satdium.

Leading Argyle ISD to Excellence

Christian Cockrell and Avaleigh Miller July 4, 2024

After 23 years of hard work and dedication to Argyle ISD, Dr. Telena Wright has passed on the role of superintendent to Dr. Courtney Carpenter. Dr. Wright retired from her position on June 30, 2023 after...

From left to right, Jack Dillion, Addison High, Caleb Leonard, Grant Parris, and Liyah Cha inside the Texas State Capitol. Courtesy Jessica Reynolds.

Closing Arguments: Senior Debaters Bid Farewell to the Podium

After very successful careers in Argyle Debate, seven seniors, Caleb Leonard, Addison High, Grant Parris, Bryce Majerczyk, Cole Tisdale, Bhuvana Davaluri, and Sumia Thomas, gave their last argument from...

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