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Whether it be dress rehearsals, costume design, or building sets, the cast and crew of Steel Magnolias have been endlessly preparing for the show, often staying late into the night.

Fall Play Steel Magnolias Debuts This Week

John Pham, Editor November 8, 2023

On Friday Nov. 10, the La Salle theater department will have its opening night for the fall play, “Steel Magnolias.” From performers, costumers, makeup artists, property masters, set designers,...

The National High School Journalism Convention gave attendees the opportunity to meet with educators and professionals from around the country to gain important information about all forms of journalism.

Boston Bound: La Salle Students Travel to National High School Journalism Convention

Mackenzie Torres, Managing Editor November 8, 2023

After a 7 a.m. meet time, a relatively short flight, and 3,000 miles later, a group of La Salle students as well as Journalism and English teacher Mr. Miles Kane landed in Boston for the Fall National...

AI: potential or problem? Only time will tell.

ChatGPT Is Here To Stay, Here’s What La Salle Has To Say

Ashley Kamhoot, Staff Reporter November 1, 2023

In November of 2022 — nearly a year ago — ChatGPT was released to the public.  Nearly every day there is a new article on what ChatGPT can do, or on how some students used it to cheat by having...

At this years Open House prospective families interacted with teachers and staff members to learn more about what La Salle has to offer.

La Salle Welcomes Future Falcons at This Year’s Open House

Zayna Elkhal, Staff Reporter October 25, 2023

Future Falcon families visited La Salle’s Open House on Sunday Oct. 22, “touring the campus, meeting teachers and coaches, asking questions about our exceptional programs, watching presentations...

Table 10 all set prior to the beginning of dinner.

Believing and Bettering: A Look Into La Salle’s Benefit and Auction Dinner

Kayah Cieslak, Staff Reporter October 18, 2023

Every fall, the La Salle gym is lavishly transformed to host the biggest fundraiser event of the year: the Believe Benefit and Auction Dinner. This year, it took place on Saturday Oct. 14. The goal...

The new logo was made to look more fierce and represent a more modern image.

A Fierce New Falcon Takes Flight: La Salle’s Iconic Emblem Gets a Modern Makeover

Lucy Loeb, Assistant Editor October 11, 2023

La Salle’s current mascot, Francis the Falcon, has been a part of the athletic community, school spirit, and overall representation of the school for many years. Although the mascot was met with cheers...

New Faces in the Flock: Get to Know La Salle’s New Teachers and Staff Members

New Faces in the Flock: Get to Know La Salle’s New Teachers and Staff Members

As the new school year starts, eight new faces can be found on La Salle’s staff. Among these new members of the community include those filling positions in the Math and Science departments as well as...

La Salles first open mic night of the year welcomed 14 performers to the stage.

Open Mic Night: Fundraising, Fun, and Falcon Spirit

Emma Smith, Staff Reporter October 4, 2023

On the night of Friday, Sept. 29, La Salle's first Open Mic Night of the year took place, which was also junior Charlie Lewy's Eagle Project. The event occurred in La Salle's theater from 7-9 p.m.,...

Students and staff gathered in the gym for the homecoming Mass.

La Salle Hosts First Mass With “We Are More Than Enough” Theme

Mackenzie Torres, Managing Editor September 27, 2023

As a Catholic institution, Masses are a core part of the student experience at La Salle, and the opening Mass of this school year on Sept. 27 with the theme of “We Are More Than Enough” was the...

Ms. Maher hopes to bring a powerful prayerful community to La Salle. “If I can be authentic in [prayer] for our students, maybe we can do more of that together,” she said.

Ms. Sarah Maher Steps Into New Role as Director of Campus Ministry

Brett Lundgren, Staff Reporter September 27, 2023

After four years leading the service department and immersion experiences, Ms. Sarah Maher has transitioned to become La Salle’s Campus Minister, taking more responsibility for the retreat program, Masses,...

Junior and soon-to-be Eagle Scout Charlie Lewy is holding an Open Mic Night Donation Drive as his Eagle Scout project. “Donate before-hand, come to the event, it’s going to be fun and you don’t even have to come to the event to donate,” he said.

A Falcon Becomes an Eagle: Junior Charlie Lewy Holds Open Mic Night Donation Drive To Earn Eagle Scout Rank

Josephine Robinson, Editor in Chief September 27, 2023

For junior Charlie Lewy, the opportunity to become an Eagle Scout is a “big honor.”  Lewy has been a part of the Boy Scout community since he was in the first grade and has been looking forward...

Ms. Conner, Director of Service, hopes that people in the community can acknowledge that life-saving doesn’t require “wearing tights and a cape and jumping off a building,” Ms. Conner said. It can also look like spending just 30 minutes of your day giving blood.

Facing Fears and Saving Lives: La Salle’s Students and Staff Participate in Blood Donation

John Pham and Kayah Cieslak September 20, 2023

On Tuesday, Sept. 19, La Salle’s new Director of Service, Ms. Olivya Conner, sat in front of the gym, diligently asking any passersby if they had a moment to spare. “I think I created a lot...

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