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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

Sophomore Adan Luyamba is fluent in three different languages, and can understand a fourth.

Student of the Week: Adan Luyamba

Maggie Crimmins and Myra Keyes September 23, 2020

While many of his friends and classmates may see sophomore Adan Luyamba as simply a basketball player who enjoys boba and shoe collecting, there’s a lot more to Luyamba’s past and present life.  He...


Chalmers favorite part about La Salle is the community. 

“When I look back on La Salle I think I’m gonna think about the community the most,” she said.

Student of the Week: Bella Chalmers

Dakota Canzano, Editor September 16, 2020

When senior Bella Chalmers isn’t working as a student leader for the Outdoor School program, helping out as the football team manager, or acting on stage, she’s found in the classroom giving it her...

Junior Samantha Dillard is the captain of the La Salle dance team, and she has been dancing since she was three years old.

Student of the Week: Samantha Dillard

Matthew Jayne, Staff Reporter June 3, 2020

Junior Samantha Dillard discovered her enthusiasm for dance when she was just three years old after her mother entered her into a ballet class. “I knew that I had a passion for dance, and that was all...

Sophomore Seth Wobig has enjoyed spending time with his brothers as well as practicing basketball and music during quarantine.

Student of the Week: Seth Wobig

Gretchen Shea, Staff Reporter May 27, 2020

Sophomore Seth Wobig does it all — he runs track and field, plays basketball, and takes two AP classes.  He began playing basketball in third grade and started running track in sixth. Last winter,...

In deciding where to go to high school, junior Maggie Dougherty was drawn to La Salle because of its art program.

Student of the Week: Maggie Dougherty

Brooklyn Chillemi, Assistant Editor May 20, 2020

Junior Maggie Dougherty toured three different high schools before ultimately choosing to come to La Salle. “My parents wanted me to have a Catholic education,” she said. “[Plus,] the community [at...

Voting for the 2020-2021 Executive Council will be open on Tuesday, May 26 through a Google Form that can be found on Schoology that day.

Voter’s Guide: La Salle’s Executive and FSC Officer Candidates Share Statements With the Student Body

Brooklyn Chillemi, Assistant Editor May 20, 2020

Despite the La Salle community being physically apart due to the COVID-19 outbreak, plans for next school year are still moving forward. And since you may not have received the chance to hear from your...

Taking two electives per semester has allowed freshman Stella Rask to make new friends and adjust to high school easier.

Student of the Week: Stella Rask

Mallory Middendorff, Assistant Editor May 13, 2020

Art has been a part of freshman Stella Rask’s life since she was a young girl, and she has always been inspired by her uncle, since he is a designer. When she was younger, Rask’s love for art started...

Sophomore Aaron Kelly Leonard Graham was casted as Ed Carmichael in La Salle’s fall theater production “You Cant Take It With You.

Student of the Week: Aaron Kelly Leonard Graham

Kalei Carter, Staff Reporter May 6, 2020

For sophomore Aaron Kelly Leonard Graham, theater has been his passion since he was 13 years old. It's a way for him to express himself and his emotions through characters on stage. “I'm in the theater...

McQuillin said that when classes where still on campus, he felt more engaged and driven,” but now, his school work just seems so tedious.”

“We’ve Lost a Part of Our High School Experience”: How Students Are Mentally Coping With the Effects of COVID-19

Mandy Sisul, Assistant Editor April 29, 2020

On March 12th, students of La Salle walked the halls of their school for the last time this school year due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Now, students are encouraged to practice social distancing in order...

Senior Abby Parra will be attending Grand Canyon University next fall with the goal of becoming a physical therapist.

Student of the Week: Abby Parra

Olivia Galbraith, Assistant Editor April 29, 2020

Throughout her time at La Salle, senior Abby Parra has kept a busy lifestyle, having played multiple sports, managed AP classes, and immersed herself in various student life activities around the school. This...

“My favorite thing about high school is having more freedom and being able to develop and mature with more responsibilities,” junior Sam Robles said. 

Student of the Week: Sam Robles

Kendall Whiteside, Assitant Editor April 22, 2020

Ever since Sam Robles was seven years old, he has been passionate about soccer. As of junior year, he is a member of the Eastside Timbers club team and plans on continuing to play soccer throughout...

During this time of quarantine, some students have taken to artistic activities, such as drawing or painting.

As Cabin Fever Settles In During Quarantine, Students Find Ways to Manage Boredom

Maddie Khaw, Editor in Chief April 22, 2020

With classes now being conducted entirely online, many students at La Salle are finding themselves with more time on their hands than usual. Without school and extracurricular activities to occupy the...

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