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  • February 5Shout out to winter teams & athletes for completing their seasons; fall sports begin this month.
  • February 5Falcon students, teachers & staff plan to return to class, safely, the week of February 22.
  • February 5Operation Smile plans to devote February to the annual Hampton Roads Spread the Love campaign.
  • February 5The annual CHKD Love Run will be held virtually, allowing participants to run, walk, stride or ride, Friday, Feb. 19 - Sunday, Feb. 28

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Journalism recruits underclassmen

February 15, 2021
Signing Day

[PHOTO] Signing Day, one student-athlete at a time

February 10, 2021
Signing Day

[PHOTO] Signing Day, one student-athlete at a time

February 10, 2021

VTfT and VBCPS partnership recruits new teachers, offers future contracts

June 12, 2020

[PHOTO] Staffers send graduation wishes to departing seniors

May 13, 2020
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May 13, 2020
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May 13, 2020
CORONAVIRUS TESTS BECAME scarce when more and more people in the United States began to get sick. More tests and more rapid results are now available for those who are most compromised.

Coverage continues, while COVID-19 ravages the country

May 7, 2020
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Parking decal agreements prove disastrous, unfair

April 1, 2020
SENIORS ERIC MICHALS and Audra Chaffinch report on the the latest Falcon weekly highlights.

[PHOTO] Vodcast 3/9-3/13

March 9, 2020

Letters to the editor: Legalization of marijuana

February 27, 2020
New York City's Times Square plays host to museums, galleries and theaters, as well as the opportunity to see the bright neon lights at night. Art teacher Mrs. Van Veenhuyzen (center) and her students surround themselves in the city's diverse culture.

Art students immerse themselves in NYC culture

February 20, 2020
THE BLACK HISTORY month assembly commences with a performance from the school's Step Team, who showed the audience just how important this event was to them. Students and staff agreed that this was the highlight of the assembly.

Black History month assembly, freedom for all

February 18, 2020
THERAPY DOG LEROY Brown visits a club meeting for the Children of the King's Daughters (CHKD) hospital to show the love and affection he provides to children at the hospital. Leroy Brown is just one of the therapy dogs that is certified to be around these children.

Therapy dog ‘Leroy Brown’ visits CHKD club

February 13, 2020
Journey to legalize continues; will all states climb aboard

Journey to legalize continues; will all states climb aboard

February 13, 2020
FALCON STAGE COMPANY performs their final One-Act last week.

[PHOTO] Falcon Stage Company's one-act ends, earning 4th place in VHSL

January 29, 2020
BOYS SWIM FINISHES the 50 meter freestyle and cheer the girls on from the water as they begin their next event. Both the girls and boys teams defeated the Kellam Knights and the Kempsville Chiefs as they look to continue their winning streak.

[PHOTO] Girls and boys swim, take down Kellam and Kempsville

January 29, 2020
NEW FALCON TEACHER of the Year Guidance Counselor Jenn Lanz (center) smiles ear to ear after learning she was chosen by colleagues to represent the school as the most outstanding teacher. Lanz stands with Head Guidance Director for VB Schools (left) Bobby Jamison, her husband and two boys after accepting the prestigious award.

[PHOTO] Q & A: Guidance Counselor Jennifer Lanz newest “Teacher of the Year”

January 15, 2020
SOPHOMORES WILL BONDE and Abby Spear organize toys collected by the schools's Noble Teens organization. All toys will be distributed to children in need for the holidays.

[PHOTO] Noble Teens present annual toy drive

December 18, 2019
Something in the water, lead levels rise in city schools

Something in the water, lead levels rise in city schools

December 6, 2019
Editorial: Should college athletes receive pay for play?

Editorial: Should college athletes receive pay for play?

October 25, 2019
SENIOR ALEX PEREZ strikes a pose after telling her story. She was excited to share a little bit of her heritage. Ultimately her goal is to become a doctor.

[PHOTO] Humans of CHS: October 2019 Edition

October 4, 2019
HOMECOMING WEEK BEGINS with an annual bonfire to promote school spirit. Last yea's Bonfire was a hit with students, faculty and staff, who all came out to support one another during one of the biggest spirit weeks of the year.

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October 4, 2019
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[PHOTO] Editorial: Anti-vax, health crisis cause?

October 4, 2019

‘Falcon fest’ welcomes incoming freshmen

August 27, 2019
WINGSPAN SHOWCASES STUDENT creativity, ranging from literary work to photography to visual arts. Now in its second digital year, student work from throughout the school year is on display.

Wingspan literary magazine inspires student creativity

June 1, 2019
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Editorial: Rideshare safety fails

May 29, 2019
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May 29, 2019
Editorial: College Admissions Scandal

Editorial: College Admissions Scandal

April 5, 2019

Letters to the Editor: College Admissions Scandal

April 5, 2019
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY inducts its newest members on Thursday, March 28 at 6:30 p.m. In addition, senior Madeline Butkovich was awarded a $3200 scholarship from the NASSP parent organization.

[PHOTO] National Honor Society inducts newest members

March 29, 2019
SENIOR SYDNEY DOYON (right) attends the LLS gala in March as one of many high school students who raised money for the organization.

[PHOTO] Senior fundraises, LLS Benefits

March 28, 2019
Editorial: fentanyl, crisis affecting teens

Editorial: fentanyl, crisis affecting teens

March 8, 2019

Letters to the Editor: fentanyl, crisis affecting teens

March 8, 2019
Editorial: VBCPS changes high school start time

Editorial: VBCPS changes high school start time

January 14, 2019

Letters to the Editor: VBCPS changes high school start time

January 14, 2019
PRINCIPAL DR. MICHAEL Kelly and the newest Teacher of the Year Melissa Rusak stop for a quick picture in front of the school's mascot. Rusak was named as the 2019-2020 'TOY' on Monday afternoon.

[PHOTO] Melissa Rusak named newest ‘teacher of the year’

December 20, 2018
FOUR NEPTUNE PRINCESSES smile for one of many photo ops as they prepare to head down to the Oceanfront Neptune Festival. These girls will collaborate throughout the year with various organizations to prepare for this event.

[PHOTO] Neptune Festival princesses grace the halls

January 8, 2019
THE PRINCESSES WAVE at the crowd as they travel down the Oceanfront boardwalk. They were joyful as they interacted with the crowds at the boardwalk.

[PHOTO] Neptune Festival princesses grace the halls

January 8, 2019
SPIRIT WEEK BEGINS with Pajama Day. Students and staff dressed up in their favorite PJs.

[PHOTO] Cozy up, winter spirit week

December 21, 2018
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