• November 12Course selections for grades 9, 10, 11 will take place during One Lunch the week of Dec. 9- Dec. 13.
  • November 11Schools will be closed for Thanksgiving from Wednesday, Nov. 27-Sunday, Dec. 1
  • November 11Good luck to all fall athletes as they move to state championship play and to winter athletes at try-outs.
  • November 7Falcon Forum will now be held in November, the week of Monday, Nov. 18- Friday, Nov. 22.
  • October 21Senior night for fall sports, cheer and dance will be held on Friday, October 25, before the home football game.
  • October 21Congrats to the Falcon football team for their Homecoming win over the Tallwood Lions, 23-20 on Friday night.
  • September 1All students will attend conduct assemblies on Thursday, Sept. 5, throughout the morning.
  • September 1Open House for parents, teachers and students will be Wed, Sept. 4, at 5 p.m.
  • August 19No school for students, faculty, or staff on Monday, Sept. 2, in observance of Labor Day.
  • August 19Good luck to all fall athletes as they move into their seasons.
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News
Glassy Waves Form under the blue skies at the upcoming Atlantic Park. Wavegarden, the company in charge of the wave lagoon included in Atlantic Park, expects the project to be finished in May of 2025.
Atlantic Park hits turning point in construction
Peyton McDonald, News Editor • November 11, 2024
GERMAN EXCHANGE STUDENTS from Salier Gymnasium, Germany meet up with their Falcon hosts for the first time on Thursday, October 24.. The positive vibes were already in the air.
Salier Gymnasium German students welcomed
Hayden German, Student Life Editor • November 11, 2024
GOVERNMENT TEACHERS SET up a mock election for students to practice voting. Government students have been working on a project to help convince each other which candidates to vote for.
Government students hold Mock Election, photo gallery
Aiden Dougherty and Hank Brown • November 7, 2024
SENIOR MAX PALMERTON rushes for a touchdown against Bayside earlier in the season. Palmerton has led the rushing attack all year for the Falcons.
Falcons star shines bright earning Bayport Athlete of the Week
Braden Lyons, Editor-in-Chief • November 7, 2024
Sports
THE FALCON PRO wall consists of Falcon varsity baseball players who have moved into the professional arena. The infamous wall is housed in the baseball locker room.
Falcon varsity baseball continually adds names, Wall of Fame
Conner Worth, Sports Editor • November 8, 2024
FALCON VARSITY FOOTBALL players line-up against the Sun devils of Salem High School last Friday on senior night. The boys wore pink in support of cancer awareness month.
Seniors soar; Falcons come out on top over Salem, senior night
Hunter Thatch, Sports Editor • October 29, 2024
BOYS VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS huddle up before the game to hype each other up. They faced off against Tallwood High school last beating them 3-1.
Falcons boys volleyball sets up for win
Hank Brown, Sports Editor • October 10, 2024
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JUNIORS SHANE CIOLFI, Michael Hillier, and Aidan Bruehl bring teachers down to a more personal level, asking them what should have been "rapid-fire questions." Ciolfi, Hillier, and Bruehl weren't sure if the staff interviewed actually knew what the concept of "rapid-fire" truly means as most answers gave more information than necessary.

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SENIOR ERIN BAILEY reflects proudly on the many memories and accomplishments she has made at Cox. Bailey has enjoyed being a leader in the classroom and on the dance floor.

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Student Life
THE BOYS AND Girls on the Couch discuss this week's most pressing announcements. Topics included girls/boys basketball, senior portraits, and spring sports off-season conditioning.
YELLOW AND BLUE layer cake represents the federal and state governments working separately. Although in the end, they must work together.
THE BOYS ON the Couch discuss their weekly topics. These included regional and state playoffs, along with Falcon Forum.
BOYS AND GIRLS on The Couch discuss news around the school. The topics include the regional season for fall sports, upcoming winter sport tryouts, and leadership workshop.
A&E
ADVANCED ART STUDENTS create their own troll drawings, after attending the exhibit in the auditorium. The drawings were made by the students using the silverpoint method.
Artist Thomas Dambo creates TROLL sculptures, sustainable materials
Maya Fahy, Arts and Entertainment Editor • November 20, 2024
NOVEMBER BRINGS AUTUMN weather, colors of red, orange and brown, as well as chilly and sometimes rainy weather. The November playlist is perfect for the month.
November’s Spotify playlist captures cozy vibes
Elena Istina, Multimedia Editor • November 8, 2024
CHS ART STUDENTS examine a topography map in the aquarium. As they observe, they will be jotting down future reference points.
Art students visit Virginia Beach Aquarium
Sydney Haftel, News Editor • October 9, 2024
October's playlist brings a spooky feeling as eerie instrumentals flood one's air pods. The chosen songs are appropriate for the month of screams and scares.
October’s Spotify playlist brings eerie vibe
Elena Istina, Multimedia Editor • October 7, 2024
Opinion
PRO RESTAURANT REVIEWERS hit up the Mack Daddy Burger at Craft Burger Bar on Shore Drive. Once the mac and cheese added, the boys devoured the specialty sandwich.
Craft Burger Bar offers “Best Burgers” at the beach
Blake Heselius and Maxwell Palmerton • November 4, 2024
PELON"S FISH TACOS consist of deliciously cooked shrimp, fresh lettuce, cheese and a special crema. Senior Christian Braithwaite found the tacos to be tasty, but not tasty enough to score higher than an eight out of ten.
Pelon’s Baja Grill serves Mexican cuisine, popular spot around town
Maxwell Palmerton and Blake Heselius • October 21, 2024
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Journalism students develop "Bird's Eye View", student run podcast
Journalism students develop “Bird’s Eye View”, student run podcast
Matt Goodman/Cole Ludford, Multimedia Editor • September 17, 2024

  Welcome to the newest addition to the Falcon Press Online News site, home to all things CHS. Staffers recently added a podcast,...

Humans of CHS
ADVANCED PLACEMENT TEACHER Ms. Teed enjoys teaching science because it gives her students insight into practical information that will benefit them in life after high school. According to Teed, learning is fundamental and facts are important, but also that life is happening around us and life lessons in the classroom are also important.
SENIOR BRADY DUNN works the SCA Love Run for the third year in a row. Dunn readies himself to cheer on all the participants in the race.
SOFTBALL COACH MS. MORESCO brings positive energy to the fields each and every day. Moresco has elevated the program to a higher level over the fast few years.
SENIOR NASIR MCCARTER preps the team for the next play in the game against the Bayside Marlins. The players followed his lead to score the winning touchdown.
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