The Talon

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The Talon

The Talon

The Sun sets on Senior Year
Emery Gregston, Sports Editor • May 15, 2024

The Sun sets on Senior Year
Emery Gregston, Sports Editor • May 15, 2024

Music department receives the Support Music Merit Award
Johanna Kruyne, of Talon Staff • May 3, 2024

The music department was one of 122 in the nation to receive the Support Music Merit Award (SMMA) for their dedication to student's education in music.  The music department offers 17 different classes...

Lacrosse advances to the elite eight
Lily Maginn, Copy Editor • May 21, 2024

Boys wrestling season ends at State prelims
Sonya Phillips, Business Manager • May 3, 2024

On Feb. 23-24 seniors Minko Brown and Jason Kirk, sophomore Micheal Rossomanno, and freshman Donovan...

With a baton in hand, senior Ali Sandler strides forward ahead of Kendra Jennings of Cahokia. The 4x100m relay placed fourth at the Siebert Finch Invitational on April 13.
Track takes on Siebert-Finch
Sonya Phillips, Business Manager • May 3, 2024

On April 13 Summit hosted the Annual Corey Siebert - Lakeshia Finch Coed Track & Field Invitational....

The systematic abuse of children
Skylar Holtgrewe, News Editor • May 17, 2024

Every day children are being kidnapped, abused, and killed, all in the name of therapy. The Troubled Teen Industry (TTI) is a multi-billion dollar scam that claims to help children overcome whatever is...

DEI has its place in public schools
Mary Corkery, Editor-in-Chief • May 3, 2024

Over a year after the district introduced their educational equity program, six Rockwood schools have completed their initial Dignity Consulting training. These “pilot schools,” including Summit, were...