For the second year in a row – and only the second time in Richardson High School's history – The Talon was awarded a Silver Star Award at the Interscholastic League Press Conference (ILPC) in...
Junior Thabit Pulak was sitting in Jeff Bivin’s AP Biology class when a yellow slip of paper was delivered to him. Inside was the news that, after two failed attempts, Thabit had been finally elected...
With tears in his eyes, head principal Charles Pickitt announced his retirement plans at a staff meeting on March 8.
“When you reach my age, you should become wiser in how you spend each day and each...
The color changing spotlights flashed across the stage, electronic music filled the auditorium, a mini-mosh pit formed in the front – and it was only intermission.
Every year, the senior class officers...
In single file fashion, the Chamber orchestra walked from stage left toward their seats. The chairs were positioned in semi-circle rings around the conductor's podium where the ensemble's director, Sara...
As ex-NBA player Avery Johnson spoke to student athletes in the auditorium, theater students met with actor Glenn Morshower – best known for his roles in “X-Men: First Class” and the Transformers...
With one and a half seconds left in the second round of the basketball playoffs, the score was 48 to 47 in favor of the Mesquite Skeeters.
That’s when junior Nylan Yancy caught a rebound from...
For the second year in a row, the RHS Culinary Magnet students were given the challenge: create a snack that a fourth-grader can make. The rules included: you can’t use a sharp knife, oven,...
For many years, Regionals meant the last competition the RHS Academic Decathlon Team participated in for that year. This year, however, was not like any other.
Nine students suited up and began to leave...
After two surgeries in two years to repair a torn meniscus in her left knee, robotics magnet senior Sarah Crosby struggled to get around the school, which sparked an idea in her robotics class.
Robotics...
Students slowly trailed into the Eagle's Nest, hauling their standardized cardboard display boards. They set them on the tables and sat down, admiring each others' experiments. The sixth period bell rang...
Various middle school buses lined the loading parking lot outside the gymnasium on Friday, January 18. Hoards of eighth grade students poured out and entered the gym to fill the stands for the annual...
