Forge Orchestra’s Symphony and Tea Event Cancelled
Anne Johnakin, Reporter
March 8, 2018
The Symphony and Tea Event at the Stafford Airport that Forge Orchestra and Guitar, along with FCCLA, planned has unfortunately been cancelled due to low ticket sales. All tickets will be refunded. The orchestra's next performance will now be on March 20 at 7 pm in the auditorium.
Molten Art Accepting Submissions Now
Anne Johnakin, Reporter
February 26, 2018
Molten Art is now accepting submissions for their literary magazine at the email: [email protected] Students can email in art, writing (including, but not limited to, short stories, poetry, satire, etc.), or photography to be considered for the book. Submissions are judged by a panel of Molten...
Alex Pawlica On His Shrek Audition
Anne Johnakin, Reporter
February 26, 2018
No matter which way you spin it, auditioning for anything is scary, especially when singing is involved. Recently, auditions and callbacks for the school musical, Shrek, took place, leaving students with either success or horror stories. Alex Pawlica (‘20) is one of the many students who auditioned,...
Uphill to Upstate
Gaby Christian and Ernesto Bowen
February 26, 2018
Josh Salinas ('18) recently committed to playing soccer at South Carolina Upstate University. In this video, he discusses why he chose the university. ...
Kicking The Way To College
Gaby Christian and Ernesto Bowen
February 15, 2018
Audra Curtin ('18) talks about her recent commitment to Frostburg State University for soccer as well as her plans for the future.
Top Ten Best DIY Valentine’s Day Gifts
Grace Mamon, Managing Editor
February 13, 2018
With Valentines Day right around the corner, everybody wants to get their special someone something special. Personalized and hand-made gifts trump store-bought items any day of the week, so The Talon has compiled a list of ten easy, cheap, DIY gifts that are perfect for Valentine's Day. 1. 52 Th...
Ski Club Trip to Massanutten
Grace Mamon, Managing Editor
February 9, 2018
Ski Club will travel to Massanutten on February 17 for a full day of skiing. Students wishing to join Ski Club should talk to Mrs. Hood (in room 424) or president Erin Liebe ('19).
Shakespeare Shows
Grace Mamon, Reporter
May 10, 2017
Forge Drama presents Shakespeare in an Hour - two shows that will be performed next week in the blackbox theater. Much Ado About Nothing will be showing on May 16 at 7 p.m., and A Midsummer Night's Dream will be showing the following day, May 17 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5. ...
New Rick Riordan Books!
Sophia K. Dalberg, Reporter
May 2, 2017
Today is the release of two new Rick Riordan books: the newest addition to the "Trials of Apollo" series, The Dark Prophecy; and a new book called Camp Half-Blood Confidential. In The Dark Prophecy, return to the story of Lester, the god Apollo banished to earth by his father Zeus, as he fig...
Amaya Montgomery: NYC Drama Trip
Sophia K. Dalberg, Reporter
April 28, 2017
Drama traveled to New York City for their annual trip from February 23-25. Amaya Montgomery ('19) attended the trip for the first time this year. She is a student who is relatively new to Forge Drama, and was also the youngest on the trip to be given the opportunity to audition for both the Atlantic...
Broaden Your Lens
Gaby Christian, Reporter
April 28, 2017
There are thousands of people who make a living by creating photos in their own unique way with editing and alternating their camera settings. Some of them have the opportunities to work with popular companies and have their photography exposed to more people. NYC-based photographer, Brandon Woelful, ...
2017 Senior Art Showcase
Mackenzie Nolan, Reporter
April 24, 2017
Throughout the last four years, student artists have been creating and developing their portfolios and are ready to show them off. This year’s senior showcase begins tonight with opening festivities going from 4 to 6 in the library. There will be food and drinks to enjoy while guests peruse the art. T...