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The student news site of Argyle High School

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The student news site of Argyle High School

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Gracie Hurst, Reporter

Gracie Hurst is a reporter for The Talon News. She is involved in Literary Criticism for UIL academics and is a member of NHS. She also participates in Book Club and French Club. Outside of school, she is a state officer for Rainbow Girls and enjoys reading, drinking coffee, and occasionally tap dances.

All content by Gracie Hurst
Prisoners face harsh conditions in prison, which leads to mental health and problems upon reentering society, which prison reform addresses.

Imprisoned by Injustice

Gracie Hurst, Reporter
October 29, 2020
Coronavirus has caused many difficulties for incoming freshman applying to college. (Nicholas West / The Talon News)

COVID Affects College Admission Process

Gracie Hurst, Reporter
September 9, 2020
Juniors Ashton Burton and Holton Mudd advance to the state Bass Fishing tournament on June 28 (photo courtesy of Argyle Bass Fishing Team).

Bass Fishing Team Makes a Splash

Gracie Hurst, Reporter
July 13, 2020
Student ambassadors share their country's culture through food, music and activities at the Multi-Cultural Day Fair on February 26, 2020 at Argyle High School. (Gracie Hurst / The Talon News)

Across the Globe: Argyle’s First Multi-Cultural Fair

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
March 4, 2020
Drivers education being taught in school would benefit students and parents and ensure safer driving. (Nick West/ The Talon News)

Public Schools Should Bring Back Driver’s Education

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
February 18, 2020
Students can help donate money to the Australian Koala Foundation in order to adopt a koala for one year and help with the environmental crisis in Australia. (Gracie Hurst / The Talon News)

Australian Fires Spark Fundraiser

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
January 29, 2020
High school students have the option to refill their water bottles at the various drink stations throughout the school. (Gracie Hurst / The Talon News)

Green Alternatives

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
January 17, 2020
Choir students perform at the annual winter concert on December 16, 2019 at Argyle High School in Argyle, Texas. (Alex Daggett / The Talon News)

Importance of Being Human

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
December 17, 2019
Audiences can find several comparisons between characters in the novel, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, and trees themselves. (Ashlynn Roberts / The Talon News)

Growth in Spirit

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
December 5, 2019
Sophomore Kim Karera is from Rwanda and came to the United States to get a better education and work hard in order to make her family proud. (Gracie Hurst / The Talon News)

American Dream

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
December 4, 2019
Sophomore Kim Karera is from Rwanda and moved to Texas in order to have more opportunities and a better education.

Junior Mattie Kelton is accomplished in music and follows her passion for singing by continuing to audition for The Voice. (Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Kelton)

A Voice Above the Crowd

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
November 7, 2019
The SAT doesn't accurately portray a student's academic ability and worsens the socioeconomic disparity in high school and college.

Standardized Testing, Nonstandard Performance

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
October 16, 2019
Critically-acclaimed author Malcom Gladwell's book The Tipping Point discusses the causes and effects of epidemics. (Sarah Crowder / The Talon News)

The Gladwell Epidemic

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
October 8, 2019
Harvesting Connections

Harvesting Connections

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
October 2, 2019
Switching to an A and B block schedule would be more beneficial for the school. (Gracie Hurst / The Talon News)

Building Blocks

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
September 25, 2019
The literary world mourns the loss of Pulitzer Prize winning author Toni Morrison. (Sarah Crowder / The Talon News)

Beloved Author Leaves Her Mark

Gracie Hurst, Junior Reporter
September 12, 2019
Renaissance Club poses for a group photo while attending a leadership conference in Orlando, Florida this past summer. (photo by: Jeanna Sutton)

Twenty-First Century Renaissance

Emma Campbell, Iyona Bracy, Gracie Hurst, and Ashlynn Roberts
August 30, 2019
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