• May 24Graduation will be held on Sat., June 18 @ 4 p.m., at the VB Convention Center.
  • May 17Best of luck to all spring sports teams and athletes as they enter regional play.
  • May 6Seniors:mandatory graduation practice will take place on Wed. June 8, at 2:10 p.m. at the school.
  • May 5Prom will take place on Saturday, June 11, at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Museum
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SOPHMORE TIA HOLLOWELL loads the cart and prepares for the busy morning. Coffee Shop employees work endlessly throughout the day to meet the needs of the Falcon students.
Coffee Shop's new menu: low-calories low-prices
Garrett Belote, Editor-in-Chief • May 18, 2022
JOURNALISM ADVISER ERIN Tonelson smiles with gold medal distinctions for the Falcon Press. The Falcon Press also earned a silver medal distinction from Columbia last year during COVID.
Journalism's Falcon Press newspaper continues winning tradition
Cassie Carbonneau and Mallory Fisher • May 2, 2022
AP AND ADVANCED Art students drew portraits of Nigerian children for this years Memory Project. Each year, photos of disadvantaged children are sent to schools around the country for Art students to draw portraits and gift them to the same children.
AP Art students bring back the Memory Project, draw Nigerian children's' portraits
staff • April 25, 2022
Sports
VARSITY BOYS LACROSSE becomes a sanctioned Virginia High School League (VHSL) sport during the 2022-2023 school year and is currently considered a club team. The team has always had a presence within the league and at the school. The coaches highlighted some of the teams best and brightest players at a recent lacrosse banquet.
Lacrosse belongs to VHSL, beginning next school year
Michael Hillier, Story Editor • May 26, 2022
RECREATIONAL BASKETBALL TEAM Amin recently competed in the leagues finals. The team played against other local recreational teams.
Boys basketball recreational team shows community spirit
Maggie McKeever and Christina San-Marina • May 12, 2022
SENIOR WILL BUFFKIN bends his knees and prepares to shoot. I felt like I was in March Madness when I hit this shot, Buffkin said.
March Madness brings fans and high dollar stakes
Garrett Belote, Editor-in-Chief • April 1, 2022
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CLASS OF 2023 juniors dress to impress, taking group photos before heading into the gym. Although Ring Dance is not traditionally held at school, students adapted and still managed to make it a special night.

Ring Dance returns in person, ‘in the clouds’

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SCAN THE SPOTIFY code to access the newest Press playlist. Previous playlists can be found on the Falcon Press Spotify account as well.

May’s Spotify playlist anticipates Prom

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SENIOR KAYLIN MORSE supervises councils at Leadership Workshop among the many other activities in which she is involved. Morse has enjoyed bonding with fellow Falcons through time spent at Leadership Workshop this year and at the school overall.

Humans of CHS: May 2022 Edition

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THE BOYS VARSITY soccer team showed up complete with Falcon pride and a winning record thus far. Every spring sports team lines up along the track, waiting for introductions to the crowd, while the rest of the student body gathers in the stands to cheer everyone on.

Spring pep rally returns full force

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ERIN BAILEY (JUNIOR) crowns senior Colin Bridges, Best of Cox. His glow stick dance performance blew everyone away.

New traditions include combined effort, “Best of Cox”

Student Life
CLASS OF 2023 juniors dress to impress, taking group photos before heading into the gym. Although Ring Dance is not traditionally held at school, students adapted and still managed to make it a special night.
Ring Dance returns in person, 'in the clouds'
Amelia Keck, Student Life Editor • May 24, 2022
SCAN THE SPOTIFY code to access the newest Press playlist. Previous playlists can be found on the Falcon Press Spotify account as well.
May's Spotify playlist anticipates Prom
Grace Collins, Student Life editoE • May 4, 2022
JUNIORS AMELIA KECK, Elyse Unger, Lizzy Goldstein, and Addie Froelich sport their groutfits to show their school spirit. Groutfit day was represented by students who wore all grey outfits.
Spring Break spirit week, pep rally returns
Amelia Keck, Student Life Editor • April 6, 2022
SCAN THE SPOTIFY code to access the newest Press playlist. Previous playlists can be found on the Falcon press Spotify account as well.
April's Spotify playlist welcomes Spring Break
Grace Collins, Student Life Editor • April 1, 2022
A&E
AP AND ADVANCED Art students drew portraits of Nigerian children for this years Memory Project. Each year, photos of disadvantaged children are sent to schools around the country for Art students to draw portraits and gift them to the same children.
AP Art students bring back the Memory Project, draw Nigerian children's' portraits
staff • April 25, 2022
SENIOR NAHS STUDENT Waverly Howard (left) shows School Board member Jennifer Franklin various artistic techniques to create mixed media. NAHS provided members with their own therapy session in recognition of School Board Appreciation Week.
National Art Honor Society students recognize School Board Appreciation week, art therapy
staff • March 3, 2022
FALCON STAGE COMPANY Thespians celebrate their 2nd place win in the regional theater one-act play competition last weekend. The competition is one of the activities, rather than sports, that offers the opportunity to win a state championship.
Falcon Stage Company One-Act play places 2nd, regional competition
staff • February 16, 2022
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Humans of CHS
SENIOR KAYLIN MORSE supervises councils at Leadership Workshop among the many other activities in which she is involved. Morse has enjoyed bonding with fellow Falcons through time spent at Leadership Workshop this year and at the school overall.
Humans of CHS: May 2022 Edition
Olivia Harriman, Student Life Editor • May 18, 2022
As a tribute to the social media blog "Humans of NY", the Falcon Press staff decided to create a spin-off entitled, "Humans of Cox". Staff members will roam the hall each month and find a human with an inspirational bit of advice, unusual story to tell, or who simply wants to chat about life.
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Climate change on the east coast: real, or just a hoax
Climate change on the east coast: real, or just a hoax
Staff • May 16, 2022
MAYS PARLOR MIXES Virginia Beach vibes with a café atmosphere. The café, located at the Oceanfront, sells a lighter fair that include breakfast and lunch, along with a variety of pastries and beverages.
May's Parlor: where beachy vibes mix with European café feeling
Ellen-Sofie Vestergaard, Opinion Editor • May 12, 2022
OSCAR WINNING MOVIE, Belfast, portrays Buddy who lives in Belfast which is experiencing rising violence. Buddys family is doing everything they can to show that love is still possible even with so much violence.
Oscar nominated movie "Belfast" shows power of love
Ellen-Sofie Vestergaard, Opinion Editor • April 18, 2022
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Gym culture in guys: dangerous, or healthy?
Staff • March 22, 2022
THE MOVIE CODA teaches people to make choices and be more independent. CODA tries to show, through the characters and their choices that challenges can be overcome and can make someone a better person.
"CODA" movie teaches art of self-reliance
Ellen Vestergaard, Opinion Editor • March 1, 2022
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