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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.

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October break presents pressure?
Taylor Moon, Staff Writer • August 18, 2024
Phone holders added to all classrooms as part of a new OHS policy.
OHS policies work to improve student’s learning
Amber Hayden, Arts and Entertainment Editor • August 18, 2024
Gunner Power, senior, sells vintage clothes to other students.
OC Thrift introduces thrifting to a new generation
Aiden Reed, Staff Writer • May 1, 2024
OHS girls basketball celebrates their win as state champions.
OHS: a new sport powerhouse
True Van Dyke, Editor in Chief • May 1, 2024
Features
The World Travel Club rides bikes to explore Germany.
World Travel Club grants students adventure
Amber Hayden, Arts and Entertainment Editor • May 1, 2024
OHS seniors enjoy the tradition of senior sunrise.
Final suggestions from OHS seniors
Kendall Walker, News Editor • May 1, 2024
Mrs.Ellis helps out a dual enrollment student
Mrs. Ellis' pathway to purpose
Matthew Hood-Hunt, Staff Writer • May 1, 2024
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Community impact: Students Spark Change
Abby Bryand, Staff Writer • March 4, 2024
Opinions
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“VULTURES 2”: an unfinished confusing AI mess
Daniel Yohannan, Staff Writer • August 18, 2024
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2024 back to school trends 
Skyler Freeman, Staff Writer • August 18, 2024
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USA's golden performance in the Paris Olympics
Kendall Walker, Copy Chief • August 18, 2024
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Political Whiplash: Gen Z Takes the Wheel as this Election Year Takes a Sharp Turn
Emerson Lihn, Features Editor • August 18, 2024
Sports
Carter Daly, junior, winds up for a pitch.
Baseball - consistently a contender for the championship
Matthew Hood-Hunt, Staff Writer • May 6, 2024
OHS track student prepares for a race.
OC Track sprints their way to victory
Sedona Bellows, Staff Writer • May 6, 2024
Sean Alley, senior, prepares to serve the ball while practicing for his match.
Boy's tennis serves up a promising season
Amaya Kelly, Sports Editor • May 2, 2024
Gabe Rodriguez (left) and Finn Kearney (right) double block.
OC Boys Volleyball: on the road to victory
Avery Massie, Staff Writer • May 1, 2024
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Print Edition
Volume 25, Issue 4, May 2024
A&E
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It Ends With Us: book versus movie
Abby Bryand, Social Media Manager • August 18, 2024

It Ends With Us, the book and worldwide sensation by Colleen Hoover first took the stage during the 2020 pandemic, but came out in...

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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder Netflix series does the mystery novel justice
Alyssa Buckner, Staff Writer • August 18, 2024

Holly Jackson’s New York Times bestselling YA mystery novel, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder has been adapted into the highly anticipated...

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Hardstone Physco: an explosive album by Don Toliver
Nicole Purdy, Staff Writer • August 18, 2024

On June 14, 2024, the well-known rapper Don Toliver released his newest album, Hardstone Physco. His last album came out in 2023 and...

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Deadpool & Wolverine: Marvel’s Favorite Couple
Matthew Wetherbee, Staff Writer • August 18, 2024

Deadpool & Wolverine, released July 26th, 2024, is the newest Marvel film and 3rd edition to the Deadpool franchise. This comedic...