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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

While enjoying the appreciation breakfast, cafeteria workers talk with Challenge Day Club sponser Mrs. Sutton and Dr. Telena Wright on March 27, 2018. (Katie Ray / The Talon News)

Students Give Thanks to Overlooked Staff

Trinity Flaten, Reporter April 3, 2018

Every year Challenge Day Club puts on an appreciation week for the staff that tend to get overlooked. Throughout the week, a breakfast and luncheon are held to show them that the students do care and...

Talon Takes On New York

Campbell Wilmot, Social Media Editor March 26, 2018

In order to enhance their journalistic skills, The Talon Staff members took a trip to the Columbia Scholastic Press Association in New York City over spring break. “I think going to conventions and...

The UIL Math and Science Academic teams take their 16th consecutive TMSCA state title in San Antonio, TX over spring break. (Photo courtesy: Kimberly Kass)

TMSCA Team Wins 16th Consecutive State Title

Ashlynn Roberts, Reporter March 22, 2018

For most high schools, winning a TMSCA title is an event worth celebrating. Yet for Argyle, it is a tradition that has been carried on for many years. This past week, the math and science team traveled...

The Eagles win the UIL 4A-9 District Academic Meet at Argyle High School on March 21.

Eagles Win UIL District Academic Meet

Campbell Wilmot, Social Media Editor March 22, 2018

Argyle HS won the District Academic Meet with a total of 728 points.  Gainesville was runner-up with 316 points and Frisco Lebanon was third with 250 points.  With nine 1st place teams,...

Junior Lauren Landrum and her film crew attend the UIL Young Filmmakers Festival in Austin, TX on Feb. 28, 2018. (Lauren Landrum / The Talon News)

‘Mustang Strong’ Takes Third

Miranda Downe, Chief Editor March 5, 2018

Lauren Landrum's Division I documentary "Mustang Strong" took second runner up in the state at the UIL Young Filmmakers Festival on Feb. 28. Watch the film at:

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AISD Police Chief Paul Cairney addresses media about the districts armed staff policy at a press conference at the administration building on Thursday in Argyle, TX. (Miranda Downe / The Talon News)

Press Conference Offers Deeper Look Into Gun Policy

Miranda Downe, Managing Editor March 5, 2018

To address misconceptions of the armed staff policy after its national and statewide coverage, and to provide a deeper understanding of the policy's practice, AISD Police Chief Paul Cairney and Superintendent...

An email sent by Nancy Kolsti fueled the fire of an already roiling race debate across the country. (Jaclyn Harris / The Talon News)

UNT Petition Stirs Controversy

Jaclyn Harris, Office Manager March 1, 2018

The University of North Texas’ newest dormitory has become the center of an age-old controversy after a petition to name the building after a woman or minority individual received criticism. Former...

AISD Police Chief Paul Cairney speaks to students about the dangers of vaping and taking prescription medication recreationally at Argyle High School on Feb. 23, 2018. (Jaclyn Harris / The Talon News)

Argyle ISD Receives National Attention

Miranda Downe, Managing Editor February 26, 2018

It all started with an interview on MSNBC. Now catching the eyes of President Trump, armed staff policies like Argyle's bring the community to headlines across the nation following the Feb. 14 Florida...

Freshman Peyton Deffenbaugh explains her love for music and singing at Argyle High School on Dec. 6, 2017. (Hayden Calendine  / The Talon News)

Acapella In Full Sing

Ashlynn Roberts, Reporter February 21, 2018

Since starting Argyle’s first acapella group, Remedy, choir director William Griswold has already made school history in just his second year at AHS. Everything about Remedy is young and new, as this...

The AED machine located near the 100 hallway is one of the many positioned around the school. (Jaclyn Harris / The Talon News)

AED Team Responds

Jaclyn Harris, Office Manager February 15, 2018

During their latest drill, the AED team, founded in order to ensure the safety and security of students and staff members on campus, arrived at the scene of a emergency simulation to find a live actor. "What...

Teachers work at a staff development day at Argyle High School in Argyle, TX. (Lauren Landrum / The Talon News)

Golden Eagle Teacher Nominations Open

Miranda Downe, Managing Editor February 14, 2018

Think back through your years in Argyle ISD, what teacher had the biggest impact on you? Nominate an amazing teacher for the 2018 Golden Eagle Teacher Excellence Award! An independent selection committee...

Eagles take on Hirschi for Eagles vs. Hirschi at Argyle High School  in Argyle, Texas, on November 3, 2017. (GiGi Robertson  / The Talon News)

UIL Realignment Announced

Connor Repp, Sports Correspondent February 14, 2018

The annual UIL realignment was announced and the Eagles new district is a tough one. Rival Celina returns to the district, while Melissa comes off of a 12-2 season, Sanger also stays as Paris and Paris...

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