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The La Salle Falconer

The student news site of La Salle Catholic College Preparatory.

The La Salle Falconer

The student news site of La Salle Catholic College Preparatory.

The La Salle Falconer

This years sophomore class has yet to experience a year where they were able to attend in person school for a full year.

Humans of La Salle: Six Sophomores Share Their Experiences With Making Friends Over Zoom

Lana Skoro and Mariah Moore October 6, 2021

After losing half of their 8th-grade year, La Salle’s sophomores have been thrown into an entirely new environment full of new faces.  Six sophomores shared their experience with making friends while...

La Salle has two lunches, A and B, which are determined by students third and sixth-period classes.

A vs. B, Hot vs. Cold Lunch, and Cafeteria vs. Gym: Students Give Insight Into Lunches at La Salle

Josephine Robinson, Staff Reporter October 6, 2021

Lunchtime — a standard break in everyone’s day.  After over a year away from the community, we have finally returned to full-time in-person school, but many things have changed, including our mealtime.  What...

Sophomore Lucas Hungerford said that he values hard work, especially in regards to school and basketball.

Student of the Week: Lucas Hungerford

Isabella Simonutti, Staff Reporter October 6, 2021

Sophomore Lucas Hungerford’s passion for basketball started at seven years old, when he started playing for his town’s recreational basketball team. Although Hungerford went into his first game...

Freshman Josh Greco has lived in a total of three states. Before coming to Oregon, he lived in California and New York.

Student of the Week: Josh Greco

Ashley Hawkins, Staff Reporter September 29, 2021

Two months after receiving his COVID-19 vaccine in May, freshman Josh Greco learned that he had won a sizable prize rewarding him for his decision to get vaccinated — a $100,000 scholarship to any college...

This years freshman were able to begin the school year fully in person, after experiencing some or all of their eighth grade years online.

From Online to in Person, Four La Salle Freshmen Share Their Experiences

Natalia Gonzalez and Kathleen Waldron September 29, 2021

After almost two years of online and hybrid learning, four La Salle freshmen talked with The Falconer about their transition into high school and their hopes for the coming year. Kira Caldwell: Before...

“Art is my everything,” senior Gracelyn Rael said. “It’s all I think about. It’s all I do.”

Senior Gracelyn Rael Shares Her Experience Using Art as a Source of Hope and an Outlet for Personal Healing

Erin Moran, Staff Reporter September 29, 2021

Disclaimer: The following article includes mention of sexual assault. For senior Gracelyn Rael, art is a form of storytelling that can be healing and connecting. “I realized that I can use art to...

Hudson hopes to explore beyond the United States by adventuring on long backpacking trips.

Student of the Week: Clara Hudson

Elsie Buczkowski, Staff Reporter September 22, 2021

In her future, sophomore Clara Hudson sees countless possibilities. Although she is unsure of where she will end up, Hudson is confident that pursuing higher education will lead her to what she is trying...

Barreras interest in theater was sparked by her love for music and playing the ukelele.

Student of the Week: Evelyn Barrera

Avery Marks, Assistant Editor September 15, 2021

Sophomore Evelyn Barrera didn’t hear about the auditions for the fall play until Friday, Sept. 10, the day that they were set to begin. Upon hearing about the auditions from a friend, Barrera resolved...

Freshman Evelyn Barrera founded the Passion and Fashion club during the 2020-2021 school year.

In Its First Year, Passion and Fashion Club Offers Students an Outlet To Express Themselves

Kendall Whiteside, Assistant Editor June 2, 2021

Freshman Evelyn Barrera started the Passion and Fashion Club this year in the hopes that it will help its members "express how they feel through fashion," she said. As a new student, it can be hard...

From working at a daycare, junior Tatum Murphy has discovered that she wants to pursue a career working with kids.

Student of the Week: Tatum Murphy

Avery Eldon, Staff Reporter June 2, 2021

For junior Tatum Murphy, the last year has helped to shape the individual she is now. “The past year has really changed me as a person,” Murphy said. “I feel like I’m a completely different...

12 members of the graduating class of 2021 shared their plans for next year with The Falconer.

Humans of La Salle: 12 Seniors Share Their Plans for Next Year

Ryan Cechini, Staff Reporter May 26, 2021

In the fall of 2017, the current senior class began their high school careers. Four years later, they are preparing to graduate.  The class of 2021 is comprised of 177 seniors. 141 will be attending...

Having lived in a range of different countries during his life, sophomore Kye Marsh has been able to experience many different cultures. “Its been very enlightening to have those experiences, seeing the whole world with so many different cultures,” he said.

Student of the Week: Kye Marsh

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter May 26, 2021

Sophomore Kye Marsh has lived in four different countries in his lifetime. After being born in Australia and moving to Singapore shortly after, Marsh moved to Houston, Texas when he was five years old....

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