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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
Maddie Burns

Maddie Burns, Editor

Maddie is a senior at La Salle. She is an ambassador, on student council, and is a part of the Earth club and Service club. In her free time Maddie enjoys reading, hanging out with friends, photography and spending time in nature.

All content by Maddie Burns
At first, dance was just a way for me to get some exercise, but the art form quickly became my life.

Finding Closure As Time Runs Out

Maddie Burns, Editor
May 17, 2023
There are concerns about the Willow Project's effects on the well-being of animals, their habitats, and their migration patterns.

What Is the Willow Project?

Maddie Burns, Editor
April 5, 2023
The three seniors were honored before the game along with their families.

[Photo] Girls Varsity Basketball Team Closes off League Play With A Win vs. Parkrose on Senior Night

March 1, 2023
Most of the songs give off a folk vibe that also showcases the adventurous talent of the band through unique and quirky instrumentals and lyrics.

Leading Up to the One Year Anniversary of Big Thief’s Latest Album, Here Are the Standouts

Maddie Burns, Editor
February 15, 2023
Since becoming a teacher, one thing that Mr. Hegarty loves is the creativity and originality that his students have.

Mr. Hegarty Shares His Hankering for History

Maddie Burns, Editor
January 18, 2023
La Salle students show their school spirit by dressing up for a myriad of different themes during homecoming week.

Who’s Got Spirit? La Salle Does: Highlights From the Best Dressed Students From Spirit Week

Quentin Strange and Maddie Burns
October 5, 2022
Decorations for La Salle’s homecoming dance, “There Is No Place Like Homecoming,” have started to get set up throughout the school.

There Is No Place Like Homecoming: La Salle Concludes This Year’s Homecoming Week With a Wizard of Oz Themed Dance

Maddie Burns, Editor
September 28, 2022
9th graders, student leaders, and teachers play games in the field while waiting for the activity rotations to begin.

The Class of 2026 Bonds at the 9th Grade Retreat Before Beginning High School

Maddie Burns, Editor
September 7, 2022
Students Roscoe Mithoefer, Kamryn Houghton, and Vicki Poletiek are in charge of planning the school supplies drive, along with help from Director of Service Ms. Maher.

La Salle’s Leadership Class Holds a School Supply Drive for Those in Need

Maddie Burns and Clare Daudelin
September 7, 2022

Seniors Share Their Favorite Memories Since Their Return to Campus From Online School

Clare Daudelin, Madeline Obuchowski, and Maddie Burns
June 1, 2022
“I’m really really excited to go to the University [of San Diego] next year and it's a really cool opportunity, especially with the soccer side of things," he said.

Next Level Seniors: Kienan Wilkinson Fulfills His Dream of Collegiate Soccer

Maddie Burns, Assistant Editor
May 25, 2022
The opening night of La Salle’s “Mamma Mia” production will be Friday, April 22.

Opening Night for La Salle’s “Mamma Mia” Is April 22

Maddie Burns, Assistant Editor
April 20, 2022
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson “is going to create pathways and invoke change,” junior Allie Ball said.

Students React to Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Confirmation to the Supreme Court

Madeline Obuchowski and Maddie Burns
April 13, 2022
The team watched from the dugout as senior Aidan O’Brien went up to bat.

La Salle’s Varsity Baseball Team Falls to Wilsonville 5 to 9

Madeline Obuchowski and Maddie Burns
April 13, 2022
In Oregon we are lucky enough to have access to beautiful scenery and nature all over the state and one of the best ways to experience these great views is to go camping.

Five Great Places to Go Camping In Oregon

Maddie Burns, Assistant Editor
March 16, 2022
Madeline and Maddie have compiled 10 of their favorite songs for this February playlist.

February Funk: This Month’s Music Essentials

Maddie Burns and Madeline Obuchowski
February 23, 2022
“Don’t Look Up” is a great movie that indirectly highlights the importance of paying more attention to the climate crisis.

“Don’t Look Up” Brings Up A Crisis We Aren’t Doing Enough About

Maddie Burns, Staff Reporter
January 19, 2022
La Posada included traditional food that everyone was able to enjoy.

With Songs, Food, and Celebration, La Salle’s Unidos Club Holds La Posada Event

Maddie Burns, Staff Reporter
December 15, 2021
Tent encampments can be found all over Oregon, including on 102nd Street in Portland.

How Adjusting Our Terminology Towards the Houseless Community Can Express Empathy

Maddie Burns, Staff Reporter
December 8, 2021
Senior Cam Rast hollered in excitement with his fellow teammates after the semifinal game.

A Ticket to Hillsboro Stadium: Boys Soccer Earns Spot in State Final

Avery Rush, Lukas Werner, Maddie Burns, and Fia Cooper
November 10, 2021
La Salle’s production of “Alice In Wonderland” is premiering Friday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m.

La Salle’s Theater Program is Bringing “Alice In Wonderland” to the Stage This Fall

Maddie Burns, Staff Reporter
November 3, 2021
For Mr. Kieron Redford, becoming an American citizen was "the final step."

Math Teacher Mr. Redford Becomes a US Citizen

Maddie Burns, Staff Reporter
November 3, 2021
Eight upperclassmen shared their experiences juggling academics and activities outside of school.

Humans of La Salle: Upperclassmen Weigh In On Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars

Maddie Burns and Ashley Hawkins
October 6, 2021
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