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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
Olivia Aragon

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter

Olivia is a senior at La Salle. She participates in cross country, swimming, tennis, and speech and debate. She spends her free time watching crime shows, reading, listening to music, and hanging out with friends.

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My experience at La Salle has prepared me for the next chapter of my life, as it has shaped who I am and who I want to be in the future.

Tips for Underclassmen: How To Make the Most Out of High School

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
June 2, 2021
Having lived in a range of different countries during his life, sophomore Kye Marsh has been able to experience many different cultures. “It's 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
Opening night took place on Friday, May 21, and closing night will be Sunday, May 30.

La Salle Theater Returns To Live Performances With Spring Musical “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
May 26, 2021
If you want to apply to a larger number of schools, be prepared to endure a lot of work on top of school and other obligations you might have.

What I’ve Learned About the College Application Process — And What You Should Know, Too

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
April 21, 2021
The re-recorded album "Fearless" has 26 songs in total, including the deluxe tracks as well as six new songs from what Swift calls, “the vault.”

Taylor Swift Makes Waves in the Music Industry As She Re-Records Her Sophomore Album, “Fearless”

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
April 14, 2021
Freshman Emma Koppy said that volleyball has taught her to “work hard and to keep moving forward to get better.”

Athlete of the Week: Emma Koppy

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
April 14, 2021
"Things have a way of kind of working out and then if you keep pushing forward, in the end, that's the best thing you can do for yourself," senior Alex Fiedler said.

Students Share Mixed Emotions About Their Senior Year Experience

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
March 10, 2021
The American flag should be flown with pride, but the Confederate flag should be seen for what it is: a racist symbol.

The Confederate Flag Is a Racist Symbol. Let’s Not Pretend It’s Anything Different.

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
March 3, 2021
Taylor Swift's first album dropped in 2006, when she was just 16 years old. 15 years later, let's take a look at the history of her music career.

Taylor Swift’s Music Career at a Glance

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
February 17, 2021
A sister record to Taylor Swift's "folklore," her ninth album continues to showcase lyrical storytelling and alternative folk sounds.

Taylor Swift’s Second Surprise Album “evermore” Further Showcases Her Songwriting and Exploration in a New Genre

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
December 16, 2020
Netflix consists of an endless array of TV shows and movies to cure your boredom, especially during the pandemic.

5 Netflix Must-Sees You Might’ve Overlooked

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
December 9, 2020
Joining the track and field team has allowed senior Abby Sheets to compete with her friends and have an “overall good time,” she said.

Athlete of the Week: Abby Sheets

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
December 2, 2020
All 14 songs from Ariana Grande’s new album “Positions” have charted on the latest Billboard Hot 100.

Ariana Grande’s New Album “Positions” Combines More Mature Themes with Excellent Production

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
November 18, 2020
This fall playlist includes 12 songs, with genres ranging from country to alternative.

From Country to Alternative, Olivia’s Fall Playlist

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
November 11, 2020
As the election draws nearer, voters again find themselves faced with a decision between two options, with no other realistic choices.

The Two-Party System Is Tearing Us Apart

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
October 28, 2020
Freshman McKenna Bright finds joy in training her horses, as she thinks it is a good way to take her mind off of school work.

Student of the Week: McKenna Bright

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
October 21, 2020
After President Trump nominated Amy Coney Barrett for the open Supreme Court seat, many argue that the seat should not be filled until after the upcoming election.

With the Election Approaching, Students Share Their Reactions to Trump’s Nomination for Supreme Court Justice

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
October 7, 2020
Taylor Swift's new album, "folklore," is very mature in the matter of sound and shows that she still has what made her famous.

Taylor Swift’s New Album, “folklore,” Is a Welcomed Switch Up, Showcasing Her Talents and Maturity

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
September 30, 2020
Tryouts for the dance team take place on Aug. 21-23.

Dance: From a Club to a Team at La Salle

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
June 5, 2019
Outside of school, sophomore Madison Fahlman-Katler does CrossFit five to six times a week.

Student of The Week: Madison Fahlman-Katler

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
May 22, 2019
Taylor Swift's New Song “ME!” Takes Her Music in a Vastly Different Direction

Taylor Swift’s New Song “ME!” Takes Her Music in a Vastly Different Direction

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
May 15, 2019
Students learning in a traditional public school classroom.

Oregon’s Education System Is Failing Its Youth and Its Future

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
May 1, 2019
Junior Christine Bynum has been taking steps to help a bill pass in Oregon that would lower the voting age to 16. She will be speaking to lawmakers at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem next week.

La Salle Junior Christine Bynum Takes a Stand to Lower the Oregon Voting Age

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
March 13, 2019
Dealing with fame, falling in love, feeling free, and precious moments with those you love is what this playlist entails.

From Beyoncé to BANNERS, Here Are Ten Pop/Alternative Songs to Get You Through the Day

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
March 6, 2019
Student of the Week: Helena Brinker

Student of the Week: Helena Brinker

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
February 20, 2019
A social justice project by Gabe Rozzell created for La Salle's art program, representing falsely incarcerated people.

Did the Justice System Fail Cyntoia Brown?

Olivia Aragon, Student Reporter
January 23, 2019
"Dynasty" on Netflix stars (from left to right) Elizabeth Gillies, Nicollette Sheridan, Grant Show, and Ana Brenda Contreras.

“Dynasty,” a Hidden Gem You Might Have Missed

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
December 12, 2018
The Camp Fire and Woolsey Fire in California burned a total of 250,285 acres.

News Recap: Camp Fire and Woolsey Fire Leave Behind a Trail of Destruction in California

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
December 12, 2018
"The Haunting of Hill House": A Netflix Show That is More Than a Horror Story

“The Haunting of Hill House”: A Netflix Show That is More Than a Horror Story

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
November 14, 2018
Celebrities and Politics: Should Taylor Swift Have Supported Democrats?

Celebrities and Politics: Should Taylor Swift Have Supported Democrats?

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
October 24, 2018
Athlete of the Week: Sophomore Victoria Azar

Athlete of the Week: Sophomore Victoria Azar

Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
October 11, 2018
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