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The Talon Tribune

The Student News Site of Silver Creek High School

The Talon Tribune

The Talon Tribune

From left, Desmond Baker, Gavin Coffin, Allisan Heydt, Grace Ann Dunn, Lyla Capparelli, RC Bader, Liv Baker, and Dominic Beer performing in the most recent Silver Creek Production, “CLUE: On Stage”.
Reviews
CLUE: They’ve Dunn It Well
Anna Goodbee, Editor • November 11, 2024

“CLUE: On Stage" is based on the 1985 Paramount Film, which, of course, was inspired by the classic board game from Hasbro. Featuring iconic characters such as Mrs. Peacock, Colonel Mustard, and Miss. Scarlet; as well as a thrilling murder-mystery plot,...

Student Eddie Crotser trying the Salted Caramel after buying it in the Library
New Drinks in the Library!
Brooklyn Palser, Writer • November 13, 2024

A student walked into the Silver Creek library cold from the frigid weather and was going to buy a hot drink. Normally they get Chai, but the...

Photographed is a mouse trap, this contraption can be found in Erick Finnestead’s office.
The Egregious Mouse Invasion of Silver Creek High School
Tate Finnestead, Editor • November 11, 2024

The faint scurrying of rushed paw steps has begun to fill Silver Creek High School; what once was thought of as an outdoor affair has infiltrated...

Niwot High School students attend Anderson Farms in October 2024.
(From left to right) Cora Lincoln, Allie Dahlstrom, Elda Howard
Terror in the Corn: A Frightening Good Tradition
Liv Baker, Writer • November 1, 2024

Terror in the Corn at Anderson Farms, Colorado's number one haunted corn maze, has been an admired attraction in Longmont for many years. People...

Seth Davis reads the newspaper during journalism class to learn more about writing articles.
The Importance of Journalism
Bella Ayer, Writer • December 2, 2024

Many classes in school can feel like busy work with no real value, so finding a class that can teach you real-life skills can be very helpful....

The (well-loved) library copy of ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’.
‘Perks of Being a Wallflower’, the Teenage Experience Encompassed
Tate Finnestead, Editor • December 2, 2024

The familiar feeling of beginning a new chapter of life, the commonality of losing someone you love, the voice of a relatable young adult: the...

Linkin Parks 2000 album “Hybrid Theory” on vinyl published by Warner Bros. Records
Linkin Park: Old Band, New Singer
Devon Melton, Writer • December 2, 2024

Once an underground band with only three high school students rapping in their garage, Linkin Park is now a nationwide sensation. Linkin Park...

Natascha Dow after arriving at the Airport in Frankfurt, Germany on August 6th, 2024. Tired from the almost 10 hours but happy to finally see her German family again.
Growing Up Bilingual
Anastasia Bracher, Writer • November 13, 2024

Growing up is hard. Going through the different stages of teenage years is hard. But doing all that as a bilingual child who contains two completely...

Going the extra mile, some Silver Creek seniors turned blue for Halloween! Left to Right: Carlynn Foley, Sydney Evans, Ainsley Samatas, Riley Andrews, and Mallory Gahn. 
Photo courtesy of Sydney Evans
Advice From the Advisor’s Desk: Carpe the Costume
Kaelyn Vargo, Advisor • November 11, 2024

As students filtered into the hallways of Silver Creek High School on October 31, 2024, echoes of “Wow, I love your costume” and “You look...