Editors-Picks Articles

A Hike Up Olympus to Meet the Talon Gods

May 28th, 2010 | No Responses »

This year, the members of the newspaper’s editorial staff have a hidden secret: They are all gods, and each of them has a unique kind of divine prowess. Although they have kept this a secret from their peers for several years, they have decided to finally reveal their powers to the student body in honor of this issue’s Ancient Greece theme.

Counselor to Replace Assistant Principal Next School Year

By: Carolyn Huang
Information Editor

April 30th, 2010 | 1 Response »

Assistant Principal Seth Leslie will not be returning to the school next year. In his place will be current counselor Perla Pasallo.

MTV Follows LAHS Junior Justin Standow for Television Show ‘MADE’

By: Jason Hu
Copy Editor

April 27th, 2010 | 1 Response »

MTV is back on campus with cameras rolling, after for its show “MADE” in March. Today and tomorrow a cameraperson will follow junior Justin Standow as he goes about his daily routine.

School-Sponsored ‘Collective’ Aims to Promote Respect

By: Shefali Luthra and Zia Rosenzweig
Website Editor and Copy Editor

April 1st, 2010 | 104 Responses »

The Collective, a school-supported student group that aims to promote a message of respect, launched its campaign on Wednesday, March 24.

District, school plan for budget cuts

By: Vivian Hua and Sahil Luthra
Staff Writer and Editor-in-Chief

March 31st, 2010 | No Responses »

Due to reductions in state and local funding, the district’s Budget Advisory Committee (BAC) has compiled a list of possible reductions at the school and district.

Comedian to perform to raise funds for Writers Week

By: Carolyn Huang
Information Editor

March 10th, 2010 | No Responses »

Local writer and comedian Brian Copeland is scheduled to perform a matinee showing of his one-man show “Not a Genuine Black Man” on Sunday, April 25 in the Eagle Theatre.

Peek behind the curtains of ‘Romeo and Juliet’

By: Kelly Wang
In-Depth Editor

March 10th, 2010 | No Responses »

The tech crew of Broken Box may never be on stage, but they are the cornerstones of production without which the curtains could not open.

Talon Top 5: Slumber party games

By: Nicole Schreiber
Features Editor

March 10th, 2010 | No Responses »

Facebook Stalking; Do, Dump or Marry; 10 Fingers; Makeovers; Reading Cosmopolitan

Boys basketball ends season with CCS loss to Palo Alto High School

By: Michael Drake
Senior Writer

February 27th, 2010 | No Responses »

The 6th ranked Eagles lost the Division II quarterfinals game of CCS against the 3rd ranked Palo Alto High School Vikings 58-46 today, Saturday, February 28. The loss ended the team’s season.

Teachers deliver aid, document conditions in Haiti

By: Curran Mahowald
Staff Writer

February 24th, 2010 | No Responses »

While others went skiing over February break, English teacher Ryan Ikeda and social studies teacher Seth Donnelly took a five-day trip to Haiti.

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