The Talon

Powderpuff Showdown

December 7, 2012

Two rows of girls approached the line of scrimmage to run the play. Juniors were on defense, seniors on offense. Senior Katie Oehlerts bent over, readying the ball to hike to her quarterback Amanda Brown....

Fighting for the Playoffs

December 3, 2012

Head Football Coach Brian Chandler called for the team to take a knee and listen up. Only moments away from entering the field, he wanted to have the team's undivided attention when he told the team how...

“Meet the Eagles Night” Provides Sneak-Peak into Basketball Season

November 12, 2012

Senior Eric Johnson faced the crowd and flexed his muscles when he beat his teammates in the three-point shoot out at the second annual "Meet the Eagles Night" last Friday. "Meet the Eagles Night" gives...

Cross Country Advances to Regionals

October 31, 2012

By Talia Richman When cross country coach Elizabeth Brown took over the team, there were 11 members. Not even enough to make up a full varsity or jv team for boys or girls. Five years later,...

Shutout Win Tainted by Fighting

October 5, 2012

Head football coach Brian Chandler is still unsure of what exactly happened during the last 59 seconds of Thursday’s football game against Sunset High School. He knows one of his players intercepted a Sunset pass. He knows one of his players was punched. He knows an additional eight to ten of his players – along with the entire Sunset team – flooded the end-zone to join the fight.

The New Era

April 29, 2011

The purple and gold bleachers of the large gym are usually filled with screaming students cheering on their team. On March 8, when head football coach Brent Whitson gathered his football team to let them know he was leaving for South Grand Prairie High School, the only thing felt in the stands was despair.

Homecoming heartbreak

October 29, 2010

Jesuit’s high powered offense proved to be too much for the Eagles, as they lost Friday night 31-16 in front of Richardson’s homecoming crowd. Andrew Buckmeier’s 43-yard field goal put the...