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The student news site of Sandra Day O'Connor High School.

The Talon
The student news site of Sandra Day O'Connor High School.

The Talon
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The Switch 2 release: an expensive level up for OHS students
Mandy Hoglund, News Editor | August 18, 2025
Online coursework displayed on the computer screen while OHS students work on class work.
Through the screen: an insider perspective on online classes
Karalynn Mora, Staff Writer | August 18, 2025
OHS students walk on the sidewalk to avoid the dangerous drivers.
Speeding and recklessness in the OHS parking lot: a recipe for disaster
Taylor Moon, Photography Chief | August 18, 2025
The Stay Classy Ticket turn in box is located in the Conduct Office.
Stay Classy Tickets: the underrated achievement of OHS
Alyssa Buckner, Staff Writer | May 1, 2025
Features
The Mock Trial team poses for a photo before their competition at the Maricopa County Superior Court.
Tradition of Excellence: Review of OHS Extracurriculars Expanding Opportunities
Ruth Mioc, Design Chief | May 10, 2025
The sun rises over the SDOHS campus.
Beyond the Ballot: the real impact of the DVUSD funding loss
Ruth Mioc, Design Chief | May 6, 2025
Attendees put on a fashion show for the ‘Relationship’ station at summit
Students Becoming Leaders
Avery Massie, Staff Writer | May 1, 2025
SOFS gathers for a photo at their end of the year banquet to celebrate senior members.
The selective but distinguished communities of OHS
Nicole Eom, News Editor | May 1, 2025
Sports
Charleigh Schuettler, senior, scores an RBI during the winning game against Perry.
OHS softball aims for the win with unbeatable companionship
Alyssa Buckner, Staff Writer | May 1, 2025
Tommy Pascanu, Junior throws a pitch in an attempt to strike out the opposing team.
OHS Baseball Teams Spring into Action with High Hopes
Taylor Moon, Staff Writer | May 1, 2025
Unbeaten Streak on the Line: OHS Beach Volleyball Teams Prepare for Strong Matches
Unbeaten Streak on the Line: OHS Beach Volleyball Teams Prepare for Strong Matches
Taylor Moon, Staff Writer | May 1, 2025
Noah Kaoni goes back to serve.
OHS Boys Volleyball is Serving Success
Avery Massie, Staff Writer | May 1, 2025
Opinions
ICYMI: Club Rush
Avery Massie, Sports Editor | September 11, 2025
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Provocation or progress?
Avery Massie, Sports Editor | August 18, 2025
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From cringey to captivating: how highly acclaimed TikTokers have shifted their image
Alyssa Buckner, Opinions/Arts & Entertainment Editor | August 18, 2025
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How A$AP Rocky has ruined his legacy
Daniel Yohannan, Staff Writer | August 18, 2025
Most Viewed Stories

ICYMI: Club Rush | 81 Views

The source of fashion in 2025: where does OHS get its style?

The source of fashion in 2025: where does OHS get its style? | 54 Views

Stairwell Traffic Frustrates OHS Students as Enrollment Climbs

Stairwell Traffic Frustrates OHS Students as Enrollment Climbs | 35 Views

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The Debate Over "Nepo Babies": Talent vs. Connections in the Music Industry | 30 Views

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Book-to-film adaptations: inspired or shortcut? | 27 Views

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Provocation or progress? | 22 Views

Steve Belles lectures his first period class about dreams.

OHS welcomes insightful new psychology teacher | 21 Views

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All Eyes on Leah Kateb: Love Island's Rising Star | 20 Views

OHS students walk on the sidewalk to avoid the dangerous drivers.

Speeding and recklessness in the OHS parking lot: a recipe for disaster | 11 Views

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The Switch 2 release: an expensive level up for OHS students | 11 Views

Print Edition
Volume 23, Issue 4, May 2025
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We Were Liars: love, loss and the lies that bind
Bella Zamoshkin, Staff Writer | August 18, 2025

  We Were Liars, directed by Erica Dunton and Nzingha Stewart, is so far one of the best thriller/drama television series of...

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The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball: a new, amazing world
Matthew Wetherbee, Design Chief | August 18, 2025

Six years after the end of The Amazing World of Gumball, a separate series, The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball, was released on...

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I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025) leaves many fans upset
Reagan Bradley, Staff Writer | August 18, 2025

The 1997 film, I Know What You Did Last Summer, directed by Jim Gillespie, has recently received a legacy sequel directed by Jennifer...

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A year in Oxford, a story to remember
Sofia Paniagua, Staff Writer | August 18, 2025

My Oxford Year is one of the newest romance dramas that has gained popularity, with a deep emotional story about relationships, love,...