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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
Cassidy Moore

Cassidy Moore, Co Editor-In-Chief

Cassidy Moore is Co Editor-In-Chief with her long term friend Nikki Hazelett. She is excited to begin her fourth year on the Talon and can’t wait to see what her talented staff creates. On her free time she enjoys being a part of color guard and taking photos. 

All content by Cassidy Moore

Is dating in high school worth it?

Cassidy Moore and Nikki Hazelett
May 15, 2019
Editorial: AZMerit poses countless issues

Editorial: AZMerit poses countless issues

Rohan Patel, Cassidy Moore, Emily Mai, and Lexi Gass
March 11, 2019
Netflix original gets well-deserved buzz

Netflix original gets well-deserved buzz

Cassidy Moore, Editor-In-Chief
March 11, 2019
Ariana Grande ghosts former fling in new album

Ariana Grande ghosts former fling in new album

Cassidy Moore, Editor-In-Chief
March 11, 2019
Braedyn Pentowski, sophomore, helps prepare others to perform a wonderful winter concert.

[Photo] Marching band returns with winter concert

Peighton Gellings, A&E Editor
January 17, 2019
Braedyn Pentowski, sophomore, helps prepare others to perform a wonderful a wonderful winter concert.

[Photo] Marching band returns with winter concert

Peighton Gellings, A&E Editor
January 7, 2019
Many students traveled to extraordinary places to enjoy their break.

[Photo] Spring break excites students

Kendall Deal, Staff Writer
April 4, 2018
Petie Zufelt, Chloe Scott, Katlyn Snapp, Bethy Reklatis, leave school after their fourth hour class ends.

Seniors take full schedules to boost academics

Cassidy Moore, Design Chief
March 14, 2018
Tennis begins spring season with strong team

Tennis begins spring season with strong team

Cassidy Moore, Design Chief
March 14, 2018
Jake Denstone (freshman) and Brooke Schroeder (sophomore) sport their spirit while participating in Tuesday's exercise day.

Campus gets in shape with Tuesday’s exercise day

Cassidy Moore, Design Chief
February 5, 2018
Norterra Nutrition seeks to satisfy student’s health

Norterra Nutrition seeks to satisfy student’s health

Cassidy Moore, Design Chief
January 9, 2018
Mentors Hanna Flores, junior, and Isabella Shawe, junior, talk to the other freshmen mentors about how to help freshmen.

[Photo] Freshman Mentors: as helpful as they seem?

Emilie Reid, Arts and Entertainment Editor
January 9, 2018
Students wore pink to show their support for the winning team.

Nest raises victorious team spirit

Cassidy Moore, Design Chief
November 13, 2017
Photo Courtesy of Dungeons and Dragons Wiki

Dungeons and Dragons travels to campus

Cassidy Moore, Design Chief
October 30, 2017
Zero hour students start an hour earlier and have to arrive to school earlier than the rest of the student body.

Zero hour makes students rise and shine for early classes

Cassidy Moore, Design Chief
September 8, 2017
Mary, Katherine, and Dorothy grow closer as friends throughout the film as they overcome the oppression they face.

Hidden Figures shines light on hidden NASA heroes

Cassidy Moore, Photography Editor
January 30, 2017
Photo from wftv.com

A Dog’s Purpose disappoints fans

Cassidy Moore, Design Chief
January 23, 2017
(Screenshot from attached video) Ben Pitts and Bailey Crepinsek sit down to talk about being the drum majors for the OHS Eagle Pride Marching Band.

OHS drum majors play into 2016’s season

Seth Moller, Cassidy Moore, and Ryland Holeman
September 23, 2016
Adrian Garcia, freshman, is excited for this year.

[Photo] STUGO is ready to improve for new school year

Lexi Gass and Audrey Serrano
September 1, 2016
The #OCGetsReal assembly got real

The #OCGetsReal assembly got real

Cassidy Moore, Staff Writer
April 12, 2016
The OHS lip dub is being produced by a crew of advanced media productions students and Stugo.

[Photo] Lip Dub promises future OHS tradition

Ethan Gilchrist, Hard News and Online Editor
March 17, 2016
Andrea Ramos, freshman and Junior Varsity Softball player, prepares to bat during an after school practice . The players were currently doing bunting practice

Softball springs into a new season

Cassidy Moore, Staff Writer
March 16, 2016
Gabby Debendetto and Bryce Sutter, sophomores, work hard on their short film.

Students enter BC and OHS film competition

Cassidy Moore, Staff Writer
March 16, 2016
Each Customer has the opportunity to create their own personal treat.

Do-nut forget to stop and check out Fractured Prune

Cassidy Moore, Staff Writer
March 16, 2016
Students Andrea Nunez Serna, Alicia Salas, Klaire Saboe and Ally Jerusal pose with club sponsor Kyla Morrissey at the club's first meeting in room 705.

[Photo] Exploring new passions with psychology club

Kayci Riggs, Copy Chief
March 16, 2016
White stars dominate the stage at 2015-2016 Oscars

White stars dominate the stage at 2015-2016 Oscars

Cassidy Moore, Staff Writer
January 28, 2016
Ellie Slattery and Coltyn Roach flaunt peace signs and smiles.

Campus erupts in tie-dye for “70’s” Tuesday

Cassidy Moore, Staff Writer
January 26, 2016
The special education buses have seat belts that may be the norm for all buses in the future.

Many oppose seat belts on school buses

Cassidy Moore, Staff Writer
December 15, 2015

Smoke from mulch fire across I-17 settles over campus

Cassidy Moore, Staff Writer
November 5, 2015
Lauren Coe, sophomore, loves being the president of Youth for Tolerance.

OC Captured: Lauren Coe

Cassidy Moore, Staff Writer
November 4, 2015
Sylvan Austin, freshman, plays the trumpet at marching band practice in preparation for a game.

Arts programs don’t receive large enough canvas

Cassidy Moore, Staff Writer
October 21, 2015
John and Wilma Hanks pose for a picture as they greet students coming in from the student parking lot.

OC Captured: John and Wilma Hanks

Cassidy Moore, Staff Writer
October 21, 2015
Josephine Russell, freshman and Kyle Russell Spanish 1-2 teacher show off their togas.

Spirit week arrives in Greece for Toga Tuesday

Cassidy Moore, Staff Writer
September 22, 2015
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