• June 13"All Night Grad" celebration will take place after the ceremony on Saturday, June 18.
  • June 13Remaining students' final grades are due Friday, June 17.
  • June 13Congratulations to the boys varsity soccer team for winning the state championship last weekend.
  • May 24Graduation will be held on Sat., June 18 @ 4 p.m., at the VB Convention Center.
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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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GROUPS OF SENIORS dressed to impress last weekend, gathering for photo memories before heading to the Virginia Aquarium. Green and pink were popular colors for this years event and seemed to fit the theme Under the Sea.

Virginia Beach Aquarium hosts prom, Class of 2022

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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

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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”

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SENIOR KELLYLYN BRINKAC takes her her role as a Brickell Scholar nominee seriously. Brinkac plans to complete all stages of the process to the best of her ability in effort to not only win for herself, but for the school as well.

Brickell Scholar nominees announced, seniors

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
ART II STUDENTS visited the eclectic NEON district in Norfolk during their field trip to the Chrysler Museum last week. The mural painted on the side of a building depicts the many facets of diversity exhibited in the NEON district.
Art I and II students visit Chrysler Museum
staff • June 6, 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
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
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Humans of CHS
SENIOR CHRISTINA SAN-MARINA reflects on her years of running to support local charities. San-Marina has enjoyed racing to benefit herself and those around her.
Humans of CHS: June 2022 Edition
Alli Kassir, Student Life Editor • June 6, 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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Opinion
EDITORS-IN-CHIEF held down the Falcon Press fort during this unprecedented year of ups and downs. Senior Garrett Belote (pictured far left) was excited to be part of the new normal in face-to-face learning and to bring the award status back to the newspaper.
Letter to future students from Falcon Press Editors-in-Chief
Editors-in-Chief, Editors-in-Chief • June 13, 2022
THE ADAM PROJECT inspires people to believe in themselves in meaningful ways. The movie is action filled and shows that love always wins.
"The Adam Project" inspires people, believe in themselves
Ellen Vestergaard, Opinion Editor • June 2, 2022
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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