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  • December 19SOL testing will take place Thursday, Jan. 9- Tuesday, Jan. 14. Watch announcements for the adjusted schedule.
  • December 19The annual #lunchbag community outreach initiative will be held on Wed., January 22, after school.
  • December 19Advanced Fashion's annual themed show, "Dressing through the Decades" will be Tuesday, January 14, in the auditorium.
  • December 19Students, faculty and staff return to school on Monday, January 6, 2025.
  • December 3Check out the many ways to help those less fortunate throughout the holiday season.
  • December 2Schools will be closed for Winter Break from December 23 -January 3 of next year!
  • December 2Good luck to winter athletes as they move into their new seasons.
  • November 12Course selections for grades 9, 10, 11 will take place during One Lunch the week of Dec. 9- Dec. 13.
  • 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.
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

SPORTS EDITOR

Ben Darnell, Editor-in-Chief

Senior

Journalism III student

Ben loves sunsets, but not sunrises.

All content by Ben Darnell

Mr. Cox: the boys are back Q&A

Ben Darnell, Editor-in-Chief
March 13, 2018
NATIONAL ART HONOR Society painting at Saint Mary's Home for the Disbaled.

NAHS teams up with Saint Mary’s

Ben Darnell, Editor-in-Chief
March 13, 2018
ON NATIONAL SIGNING day student athletes prepare to sign to their schools

Student-athletes: National Signing Day

Ben Darnell, Editor-in-Chief
February 8, 2018

Rapid fire questions: Falcon Fanatic

Ben Darnell, Editor-in-Chief
January 24, 2018

Winter pep rally, senior mural reveal

Ben Darnell, Editor-In-Chief
December 18, 2017
FALCON STUDENTS EAT at a local, popular eatery.

School spirit rivalry, Cash-o-la

Ben Darnell, Editor-in-Chief
October 13, 2017
SENIOR ZACK MAURER contemplating his performance during game.

Varsity football, back in the game

Ben Darnell, Managing Editor
September 13, 2017
FALCON'S BASEBALL TEAM poses in front of the score board after winning conference title.

Baseball takes Conference

Ben Darnell, Sports Editor
May 26, 2017
JUNIOR KELSEY LIPSCOMB scoping the field before a throw in.

Spring sports successes

Ben Darnell, Sports Editor
May 10, 2017
SENIOR AUSTIN CABONE releases a cannon pitch from the mound.

Sliding into new season

Ben Darnell, Sports Editor
April 21, 2017
2017 NCAA's MARCH Madness logo.

March Madness, madness

Ben Darnell, Sports Editor
March 22, 2017
SENIORS ANDREW TEIXEIRA, Hogan Brown, and Peyton Porter on national signing day.

Q&A: senior Andrew Teixeira

Ben Darnell, Sports Editor
March 1, 2017
VARSITY BOYS BASKETBALL starters are introduced at home this week against the Kempsville Chiefs.

Boys basketball, strong start

Ben Darnell, Sports Editor
December 9, 2016
SENIOR ELLIE GILDEN swims the relay during the team's last meet.

Splashing their way to victory

Ben Darnell, Sports Editor
December 8, 2016
THE FALCON BASKETBALL team gave their all against FC.

Ongoing rivalry endures

Ben Darnell, Staff Writer
January 20, 2016
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