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The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

The student news site of Argyle High School

The Talon

Argyle High School students gather at a Hispanic Heritage Month display, taken on Oct. 11, 2023.

Hispanic Heritage Month: A Celebration of Culture

Christian Cockrell, Reporter October 11, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15, with the primary goal of celebrating Latino heritage, culture, and contributions to the United States. The observation of Hispanic...

Zara Majid pictured with her patent. 

Photo courtesy of Zara Majid.

Argyle Teen Finds Creative Solutions, Awarded Patent

Sarah Shilling and Avaleigh Miller September 13, 2023

Last week Argyle High School junior, Zara Majid was awarded a patent after working with a local company to invent a more effective way to purify communal water fountains.  At the beginning of her eighth...

Remedy A cappella earned third place at the ICHSA finals in New York on April 28, 2023.

Remedy Brings Home Bronze in New York  

Nissi Brooks May 17, 2023

On April 28th Argyle’s Remedy A cappella group competed in New York at the International Championship of High School A Cappella finals. There they faced off against the best A cappella groups from around...

English teacher Jennifer Hadley was named Teacher of the Year on April 19, 2023.

Hadley Named Teacher of the Year

Cate Clark May 17, 2023

English teacher Jennifer Hadley was awarded in front of her students with the Teacher of the Year award on April 19th, 2023 at Argyle High School. Hadley has taught at Argyle High School for seven years...

Students, parents and staff along with the AISD Police and Flower Mound Emergency Services participate in Shattered Dreams, a mock program that brings awareness to the dangers of driving under the influence.

Shattered Dreams

Annalise Bodine April 1, 2023

Waiting in anticipation, the student body stood silent watching as frantic first responders rushed into the parking lot, sirens whaling from afar. Not only was there a realistic car crash being displayed...

CX Debate Compete at State

CX Debate Compete at State

Sam Mykel March 20, 2023

Over spring break the debate team was competing at the UIL CX Debate State meet in Austin. Grant Parris and Addison high were semi-finalist and placed 3rd in conference 5A! This event has had the...

The Majestics competed at the state competition this weekend.

Majestics State Competition Results

Sam Mykel March 6, 2023

The Majestics take the overall state champion title after their performances this past weekend. Congratulations to the team and coaches! Results: Best in Class Team Jazz Best in Class Team Novelty Best...

UIL film coach Stacy Short (left), assistant coach Caroline Robertson (right), and the five film crews show off their hardware at the LBJ Auditorium State Film Festival in Austin, Texas on February 22, 2023. Pictured from left to right (back) Short, Ashley Henderson, Rylie Halk, Sam Gassaway, Collin Norvell. Jack Myers, Robertson; front - Nicholas West, Garrett Neff, Grace May, and Molly Hartjen.

Seniors Make School History at UIL Film Festival

Sam Mykel, Director of Visual Arts February 23, 2023

The UIL film team sent nine seniors to the UIL Young Filmmakers state festival representing five films, which is more state finalists than the program has ever had. Sam Gassaway and his crew of Garrett...

Students involved in Music Appreciation Club.

Students Appreciate Music

Grant Parris, Reporter February 10, 2022

This year marks the start of multiple new clubs ranging from sports to art, and now music. The recently started music appreciation club grows each week, with new members expressing their tastes and...

Through a foreign exchange program, students like Dutch foreign exchange student Esther Waalkens live with a host family and now attend Argyle High School.

Different World Experience

Annalise Bodine, Junior Reporter January 28, 2022

While Americans often feel like the world revolves around the “Land of the Free,” it's difficult for most to comprehend life outside of the United States. For the thousands of foreign exchange students,...

Teacher Jessica Reynolds and Argyle debate team drive home after a successful scrimmage in Joshua. (Jessica Reynolds)

Debate: A Standard of Success

Grant Parris, Editor October 28, 2021

Students file in one by one through the door into Debate Teacher Jessica Reynolds’s room, where they begin to take their seats and set their bags down. Everyone looks around, anxious to see their friends...

Eagles take homecoming game vs Terell on October 22, 2021.

‘Coming Home’

Alex Daggett, Special Contributor October 22, 2021

Fall is leaves changing color, crispy air, cool breezes, sweaters, and homecoming.  This Friday the football team will be playing their homecoming game against Terrell with a dance following on Saturday. Homecoming...

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