• 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.
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SOPHOMORES (LEFT TO right) Christa Vangeluwe, Lauren Fatigate, Abby Faro, and Kenzie Wall dress up at Boo Bash.

[Photo] “Boo Bash” rocks the night

Chris O’Brien, Managing Editor
October 26, 2016
CLEMSON BOUND SENIOR Jordan Williams was chosen to play in the Army All-American game in San Antonio, TX, in January.

Senior Jordan Williams, chosen for Army All-American East

Staff
October 24, 2016
FALCONS TAKE THE field before a crucial game against Granby High School.

[Photo] Falcons take on dolphins

Chris O’Brien and Jordan Clemens
October 24, 2016

High School Nation tour, back around

Staff
October 20, 2016
HOMECOMING 2016

[Photo] Homecoming, a week to remember

Hope Weaver, Editor-In-Chief
October 19, 2016
FALL INTO FASHION fashion show girls show off their fashion shows shirts.

[Photo] “Fall into fashion”

Olivia Merklinger and Alexis Gingerich
October 17, 2016
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HOMECOMING FOOTBALL GAME this Friday October 14th against rival FC.

VTFT STUDENTS RECENTLY went to VBCPS administration building to be photographed for their teacher IDs.

VTfT students receive ID badges, advice

Staff
October 11, 2016
SCA ANNOUNCES THIS years Homecoming theme, Board Games

[Photo] Homecoming: making moves

October 6, 2016
JUNIOR ZACK MAURER intercepts the ball from Landstown's offense.

SENIOR RYAN PISTON.

FALCONS HOLD OFF Eagles defense.

FALCON PLAYERS CLIMB aboard their golf cart.

[Photo] Boys Lacrosse plays golf

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October 6, 2016
FLACON MARCHING BAND heads to the football field.

[Photo] Marching Falcons take first, three competitions

Adia Horvath, Staff Writer
October 4, 2016
THE ANNUAL NEPTUNE Festival was held last weekend in Virginia Beach. Three of the school's seniors were Homecoming princesses.

[Photo] Neptune Festival parade princesses

October 4, 2016
THE SENIOR LOT was a madhouse as buses, students, staff, and parents all tried to leave from the same exit on Thursday afternoon.

[Photo] Accident wreaks havoc on school dismissal

Brantley Bissette, Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2016
SENIOR MARY ARRIS.

[Photo] Mary Arris

September 5, 2016
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.

[Photo] Creating Fall bucket lists

Lauren Hillier, Press Life Editor
October 4, 2016

Orchestra introduces parent night

Staff
September 26, 2016
VARSITY FOOTBALL BEAT Landstown High School on their own turf last weekend, 32-6.

PRINCIPAL DR. RIESBECK honored junior Merrick Gessler with the Award of Excellence from the Congress of Future Medical Leaders.

[Photo] Gessler receives Award of Excellence

Adviser
September 15, 2016
LEAH SMITH

FALCONS HIT THE hills in California.

[Photo] Falcon summer travel

Olivia Merklinger, Press Life Editor
September 14, 2016
BOYS LACROSSE WILL hold a golf tournament at NAS Oceana's Hornet Golf Course on Friday, Sept. 23, at 1 p.m., to raise raise funds for the club and and for plaer unifroms and equipment.

Boys Lacrosse golf tourney

Staff
September 13, 2016
JOURNALISM II AND III students take their annual class picture.

MULTIMEDIA EDITOR

AN F/A-18 SUPERHORNET takes off

THE GEICO SKYTYPERS perfrom

A SKYTYPER MAKES a low pass before the crowd

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FOUR PLANES FLY in unison.

PARATROOPERS RAIN DOWN bearing flags.

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STUDENTS REACH OUT and pet police horses when officers patrolled school grounds on Friday morning.

Police horses patrol grounds

Staff
September 9, 2016
SCA EXECUTIVE BOARD welcomes back teachers at the first faculty meeting of the year.

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LAST YEAR'S GRADUATING seniors jump for joy before the ceremony.

[Photo] Freshmen turned seniors

August 20, 2016
NEW ART was added to the Hall of champs last school year in hopes that each new class of freshman will one day be added to the wall.

Dr. Riesbeck’s “Falcon Fest” welcome

Staff
August 11, 2016

Letters to the Editor: technological twists and turns

Staff
June 13, 2016
GIRLS TENNIS BRINGS home another state championship, defeating Langley this weekend.

Girls tennis bring home state title

Staff
June 13, 2016
THE NEWLY DEVELOPED Red Cross club was recently awarded the Superintendent's Award.

[Photo] Red Cross club makes difference

June 14, 2016
DRAW MY LIFE shows the newspaper's evolution from print to online.

[Photo] Draw my life: print to online evolution

June 9, 2016
SENIORS DAVID BROOME and Haley Baldwin win this year's Falcon Press "Prom Ask" contest.

[Photo] Prince Charming makes appearance

Regan Keen, Social Media Editor
June 1, 2016
FALCON PRESS EDITORS Cam and Sarah present the weekly highlights.

[Photo] Falcon Press presents weekly highlights

Seyler Robertson, Editor-in-Chief
February 27, 2017
REPORTERS MYIA AND Catherine give tips on how to balance work and school.

[Photo] How-to: balance work and school

Myia Campbell, Sarah Bryant, and Kathryn Arntsen
May 3, 2016
GIRLS VARSITY SOCCER claims the trophy for winning first place in Conference 6A season.

Girls soccer, tops Conference 6A season

Staff
May 27, 2016
PRINCIPAL DR. RANDI Riesbeck poses with 2016-2017 Brickell Scholar finalists juniors Elizabeth Korte and Frayser Wall.

Future Brickell Scholar finalists

Staff
May 23, 2016
CATERING STUDENTS CREATED two covers for their class cookbooks to be voted on by faculty and staff.

FACULTY MEMBERS (L-R) LAURA Dember, Ordaz Jeter, and Judy Rea sampled some of the Catering students' crepes.

CAKE PROVIDED FOR Faculty and Staff at today's library fuction.

CATERING STUDENTS CREATED two covers for their class cookbooks to be voted on by faculty and staff.

[Photo] Catering student and faculty success

May 20, 2016
JUNIOR JORDAN WILLIAMS has already received 27 offers from colleges all over the nation.

[Photo] Q & A: Jordan Williams

May 13, 2016
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SOPHOMORE MCKENZIE ADAMS battles for the ball against a Princess Anne player.

[Photo] “Success is no accident”

Hunter Majewski and Jessica Knox
May 6, 2016
FRESHMAN CAROLINE SULLIVAN keeps the ball away from teammate Skylar Maihles in a pre-game warm up.

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SENIOR BROOKE MOORE stands excitedly between her parents after receiving the coveted VTfT teaching award.

[Photo] VBCPS gains two future teachers

Regan Keen, Media Editor
May 5, 2016
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STUDENTS WILL BEGIN to take AP exams starting on April 2.

[Photo] AP Exams 2016

Catalina Perez, Editor-in-Chief
May 3, 2016
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