• All students: Make sure to check StudentVue in August for class schedules.
  • Students return to school on Tuesday, August 26.
  • Cox Camps will be held throughout the summer for various sports & activities. Call for more information.
  • CHS students, faculty, and staff, have a safe and restful summer.
  • Graduation will be held on Sat. June 14, @ the VBCC @1 p.m.
  • The Jr./Sr. Prom will be held on Saturday, June 7, from 7-10 p.m. @ the 57th St. Wyndham Hotel.
  • Seniors: MANDATORY graduation practice will be Monday, June 9, at the Virginia Beach Convention Center at 10:30 a.m.
  • Senior Day will be held on Friday, June 6; this is the last day seniors must attend school.
  • SOL testing will take place Tuesday, May 27 - Friday, May 30. The test & adjusted schedule can be found on the CHS website.
  • The school's newest type of sports- banquet, referred to as the ESPY's, will be held on Wed, June 11. More information to follow.
The student news site of Frank W. Cox High School

Falcon Press News
The student news site of Frank W. Cox High School

Falcon Press News
The student news site of Frank W. Cox High School

Falcon Press News
Senior Zoe Hines

Zoe Hines, Editor-in-Chief

Senior Journalism III student

All content by Zoe Hines
JOURNALISM II/III STUDENTS recruit with their own version of the popular "Friends" throw back from the '90s. Anyone interested in being involved in every aspect of Falcon life should consider taking this class.

[Photo] Journalism recruits underclassmen

Staff
February 15, 2021
SENIOR NATHAN UNGER is pictured playing football for Cox High School in the fall. According to Unger, he feels confident in his choice to continue his education and athletic career in football at Washington & Lee University.

[Video] “Mr. Cox” contestants rev their engines, gear up for competition

Caitlin Sullivan, Student Life Editor
March 11, 2020

[Video] Love Run/Walk fundraises for CHKD

Kenzie White, Student Life Editor
February 25, 2020

[Video] Entrepreneurship students take first step into business world

Finley Legg, Student Life
January 8, 2020

[Video] Falcons “deck” the halls, holiday spirit

Zoe Hines, Editor In Chief
January 7, 2020
THE TEACHERS TAKE home the coveted 'bling ball' after winning the 2019 Powder Puff tournament last Thursday. The game was decided by a single touchdown that pushed The Black Widows to a first place victory.

[Photo] PowderPuff teachers take down students

Kayleigh Cannaday, Student Life Editor
November 26, 2019
SENIORS SYDNEY AND Laine Hillier model their creative DIY Halloween costumes. Packs of Smarties candy were taped to regular pants, transforming them into an ironic ensemble.

[Photo] How to: create DIY Halloween costumes

October 24, 2019

[Video] Falcons soar into spirit week

Ashley McGrath, Managing Editor
October 2, 2019
Senior Spencer Davidson

[Video] Falcon fans lift spirits against rival Patriots

Nathan Unger, Editor-in-Chief
September 29, 2019

[Video] ‘Falcon fest’ welcomes incoming freshmen

Staff
August 27, 2019
FALCONS STAND TOGETHER on the football field to honor the victims of the recent shooting. The students stood in silence for 12 seconds with posters to share their condolences.

[Photo] We remember, #VBStrong

June 4, 2019
#VBstrong

SENIORS TAYLOR EVERETT and Anna Mason, along with junior Eric Michals discuss their opinions regarding "Avengers: Endgame". All three found the movie entertaining and a 'must-see".

[Photo] May movie review brings "Avengers: Endgame"

May 31, 2019
TEAMMATES CONGRATULATE SENIOR South Trimble after his home run. His swing gave the Falcons two runs.

[Photo] Falcons baseball face Kellam, senior night

Isaiah Franqui and Nate Unger
May 24, 2019
(Left-right) SENIORS ABBEY FARO and Taylor Scholar, pictured with VTfT teacher Mrs. NArdelli and Assistant Principal Mr. Schubart, receive a guaranteed teaching position in Virginia Beach City Public Schools after they graduate college. The girls are VTfT elementary school interns who have worked hard over the past two years to receive this award.

[Photo] VTfT seniors win teaching contracts, VBCPS

Nyah Jana and Anna Merklinger
May 21, 2019
TEAM HOYT MEMBERS Katie White and sophomores Gresham Wall and Morgan Mckinley prepare for the Love Run. Team Hoyt ran in their first race with the school's chapter.

[Photo] Falcons run for those who can't

May 2, 2019

[Video] Students spring into spirit week

Katherine Harriman, Student life editor
April 4, 2019
MATH TEACHER MADISON Sandway acts as a student during the Shadow a Student Challenge this week. Sandway shadowed junior Eric Michals on Tuesday, caught here together in Michal's Honors English class.

[Photo] Teachers soar into Falcon student life

March 29, 2019

[Video] Falcon Forum continues, tradition of legacy

Anna Mason, Features Editor
March 26, 2019
SENIOR CLAY O'BARA attempts to make a goal.

[Photo] Boys varsity soccer, strong start

Jackson Morgan and Nate Unger
March 18, 2019

[Video] Falcons baseball face-off against Kempsville, season opener

Isaiah Franqui and Nate Unger
March 14, 2019

[Video] Falcon baseball’s Chris Taylor turns LA Dodger

Anna Mason, Features Editor
February 13, 2019

[Video] VBCPS chooses three, ‘great dreams need great teachers’

Lindsey Hunt and Audra Chaffinch
February 7, 2019

[Video] National Signing Day, athletes sign for future

Nyah Jana and Anna Merklinger
February 6, 2019

[Video] Love Run/Walk benefits CHKD

Katherine Harriman, Features Editor
February 6, 2019
MR. MACKEY WINS the Teacher Talent Show. Mackey impressed the judges with his impersonations of various well-known characters.

[Photo] Senior Advisory Board hosts teacher talent show

Arya Nair, Editor-In-Chief
January 14, 2019
SENIOR WEBB DRESCHER (126lbs.) stands ready to pounce. Drescher was able to score points for the Falcons with his pin.

[Photo] Falcon wrestling pins F.C.

Isaiah Franqui and Nate Unger
January 18, 2019
LADY FALCON FIELD hockey players hold signs up in front of the "Home of over 50 state championships" banner to display their 20th state championship win was also the 51st state title in the school's history.

[Photo] Lady Falcons field hockey takes down rival F.C., 20 state wins

Nate Unger, Jackson Morgan, and Isaiah Franqui
November 29, 2018

[Video] ‘Virtual Learning’ days, effective or enabling

Katherine Harriman and Lily Moen
November 18, 2018
SENIOR LINDSEY HUNT (left) imparts her knowledge about the honor code. Some of the underclassmen were caught sharing answers.

[Photo] Honor code revisited, fair or unfair

Audra Chaffinch and Lindsey Hunt
November 8, 2018

[Video] Seniors prepare, college countdown Q & A

Nyah Jana and Anna Merklinger
November 12, 2018
ADMINISTRATION AND SENIOR Abbey Faro were holding shovels. They are presenting the new groundbreaking wing.

[Photo] Falcon “Wing” opens with ribbon-cutting ceremony

Staff
November 18, 2018
SENIOR CAPTAIN ANNA Mason pumps up teammates at practice. The team will play rival FC on Thursday afternoon at the National Training Center.

[Photo] Varsity field hockey prepare to face off against the F.C. Patriots

Isaiah Franqui, Sports Editor
October 9, 2018

[Video] Fall pep rally, Falcon style

Ashleigh O’Brien, Managing Editor
October 9, 2018
FALCON PRESS NEWS presents information about the new parking system and safety procedures.

[Photo] New parking, new safety procedures

September 26, 2018
FALCONS WELCOME HOMECOMING week, Monday, Oct. 1 through Saturday, Oct. 6. Stay tuned for updates including spirit days, the bonfire, and the football game.

[Video] Recent updates made to campus

Audra Chaffinch and Lindsey Hunt
September 24, 2018

[Video] Falcon Fanatic football Fridays

Staff
September 7, 2018

[Video] Falcon Fest: traditional welcome

Staff
August 30, 2018

[Video] The Forces of Fashion show

Anna Michaud, Editor-in-Chief
February 20, 2018

[Video] Falcon wrestlers winning

Ashley Burt, Staff Writer
December 6, 2017
FALCON WRESTLERS WORKING to improve their skills at practice this week.

CURRENT FALCON BASEBALL players battle the schools alumni ending in another alumni win.

[Photo] Tradition never graduates

November 9, 2017

[Video] Los Angeles Dodger Chris Taylor returns to the “Nest”

Staff
November 6, 2017
CURRENT FALCON BASEBALL players battle the schools alumni ending in another alumni win.

[Photo] Tradition never graduates

Ashley Burt, Staff Writer
November 9, 2017
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