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The La Salle Falconer

The student news site of La Salle Catholic College Preparatory.

The La Salle Falconer

Freshman Gabrielle Sandell’s favorite TV show is “Outer Banks” because of how it “keeps you on the edge of your seat,” she said.

Student of the Week: Gabrielle Sandell

Zayna Elkhal, Staff Reporter June 4, 2025

Freshman Gabrielle Sandell has lived her entire life in West Linn, usually spending her summers by going to the beach in Seaside. This summer, she’s headed overseas, returning to Italy for the second...

What Does The Summer Hold For The Falcons?

Cash Korvola and Ashe Hardigg June 4, 2025

As the school year comes to a close, the Lasallian community is looking forward to what the coming summer will entail. In this short video, students and staff reflect on why summer is important to them,...

La Salle’s Neon Glow Dance took place on Thursday, May 29, in the cafeteria from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., with students able to access the adjacent courtyard.

La Salle’s Neon Glow Dance Lights Up the Cafeteria

Gian Manzon, Staff Reporter June 4, 2025

Shortly after the Senior BBQ on Thursday, May 29, La Salle hosted their St. La Salle Dance under the Neon Glow theme in the cafeteria from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. to celebrate the final dance of the year. During...

Humans of La Salle: Advice From the Class of 2025

Rita Tran, Assistant Editor May 28, 2025

As they prepare to leave, La Salle’s graduating class of 2025 offers advice gleaned from their high school careers to their younger peers.

Sophomore Violet Geyer performed an Irish trio dance routine at the Roots Week assembly.

Student of the Week: Violet Geyer

Rune Puha, Staff Reporter May 28, 2025

Sophomore Violet Geyer has always lived in Oregon, previously attending Winterhaven Elementary School — which according to Geyer is a math and science focused school — for both her elementary and middle...

QUIZ: Which Minecraft Mob Are You?

Audrey Waters and Milo Trevino May 28, 2025

  With Minecraft’s release in 2009, it quickly gained popularity due to early internet videos and both its accessibility and versatility. It very soon became a household name. Despite the game...

Disabilities can come in many shapes and forms, even if they are not obvious to the naked eye.

Silent Struggles: What It’s Like Living With an Invisible Disability

Kaitlyn Roozen, Staff Reporter May 21, 2025

Imagine living in a world where it is a struggle to do basic everyday tasks, made worse through continuous dismissal from others and somewhat frequent feelings of isolation that come with their experiences.  That...

La Salle’s prom took place on a boat for the first time in years since the pandemic.

All Aboard the Portland Spirit: Prom 2025

Emmett Strackany, Staff Reporter May 21, 2025

  On the night of Saturday, May 17, Lasallians and their guests put on formal attire and boarded the Portland Spirit for prom, with the theme being “Mamma Mia.” In the course of the...

Where Is the Class of 2025 Attending College?

Ashe Hardigg, Staff Reporter May 21, 2025

As another summer approaches, another group of seniors will soon graduate, continuing their education and athletic journeys across the country.  115 seniors are accounted for in this map, which highlights...

Junior Miles Timberlake enjoys a mixture of hobbies and fun activities that he does in his free time. These hobbies include reading, writing, and playing the piano, as well as playing video games.

Student of the Week: Miles Timberlake

Hugo Sanchez, Staff Reporter May 21, 2025

Junior Miles Timberlake was born in Mesa, Arizona and raised in Gold Canyon, Arizona. After moving to Portland, he attended Duniway Elementary and later, Sellwood Middle School.  Timberlake came to...

According to the Oregon Department of Transportation, in order to obtain a license, the participant must have had their permit for six months and have logged 100 hours of driving with a supervisor, unless they have done driver’s ed, where only 50 hours of supervised driving is needed.

What Does Being a Student Driver Look Like?

Zayna Elkhal, Staff Reporter May 21, 2025

It is no surprise that being a teen driver involves lots of new experiences, ranging from good to bad. These new experiences begin by passing the permit test — the first step in becoming a licensed driver...

Student of the Week: Max Shevtsov

Student of the Week: Max Shevtsov

Chase Connor, Staff Reporter May 14, 2025

After three years at Dexter McCarty Middle School, sophomore Max Shevtsov chose La Salle over other high schools because of the academic opportunities it provided. During his time as a Falcon, he founded...

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