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Discharged on October 30, Josue (left) enjoys recovery time with his sisters Elizabet (center) and Jocelyn (right).

Family seeking support for student’s expenses

Community raises awareness to offset medical costs

Catherine Smith, Editor-in-Chief • November 19, 2021

Almost two months after the accident and junior Josue Salamanca’s family is still seeking support for his recovery. The family is asking the...

Thank you to Raymond Bumbrey

Sabrina Brooks, Features Editor • November 19, 2021

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Freedom Riders Visit FHS
Drew Kolb, Viewpoints Editor
Elementary Students Experience Food for America Event
Margaret McGee

Features

Every day a new candle is lit each with its own special meaning.

Community celebrates Hanukkah

Catherine Arellano, Staff • December 8, 2021

Hanukkah is an eight day “festival of lights” celebration that commemorates the Jewish uprising against their oppressors from the Seleucid...

Thanksgiving Traditions

November 25, 2021

Every year on the fourth Thursday of November families all around the United States gather to celebrate the day of thanks. Students share their...

November athletes of the month

November 19, 2021

Izzy Kendrick

November 19, 2021

Q: When did you start cheering? A: I started my freshman year. Q: What got you into being a cheerleader? A: Mostly my mom because we moved...

Opinion

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Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy Remains Unfinished

Raeid Ebrahim, Columnist

Spring/Summer collection 2021 from LRS, American Stripe Dress.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Reviewed

Drew Kolb, Viewpoints Editor

The Verdict on Kyle Rittenhouse

Evan Hunter, Staff Reporter

The signs hung in the parking lot define what it means to be a Fauquier Falcon.

STAFF Ed: A call to end student disrepect beginning with today's actions

The Falconer Editors

2021 Virginia Gubernatorial Election Results

Evan Hunter, Staff Reporter

Virginia Gubernatorial Election: Neither Candidate is Right

Marios Wallace, Staff Reporter

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It’s Been a Year, Where are the Bayview Four Now?

Similar to flu swabs, COVID-19 testing uses packaged items like this to detect the virus.

COVID-19 Testing Around Fauquier County

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Reviewed

Is marching band a sport? This is one of the instruments they use.

The Big Question: Is Marching Band a Sport?

Seniors Class of 2021

Sports

Falcons dominate Culpeper, Secure First Win of Season

Nate Hensley, Sports Editor • December 3, 2021

On Thursday night the Falcons traveled to Culpeper High School, looking to bounce back from a loss against Western Albemarle to open the season....

Boys Basketball aims for district title

Nate Hensley and Jeremy Burnett

November athletes of the month

compiled by Emily Penatzer, Co-Sports Editor

Izzy Kendrick

Lady Falcons aim high despite expected preseason challenges

Caden Nelson, Staff

Ellie Bunch

Wrestlers tackle their way into the season

Izzy Breakiron, Madelynne Martin, Rueaa Ebrahim, and Catherine Smith

Students begin to accept offers to play the sport of their dreams in college elite levels

Lifestyle

Community celebrates Hanukkah

Catherine Arellano, Staff • December 8, 2021

Hanukkah is an eight day “festival of lights” celebration that commemorates the Jewish uprising against their oppressors from the Seleucid...

Marshall is wearing what he describes as his typical outfit, a polo, sweater and khakis.

November Fashion Spotlight: Marshall Graham

Maddie Bayliff, Staff

Students of all ages gather to play games of chess with one another.

Students initiate chess club to promote fun and learning

Sarita Portillo, Staff

Entertainment

Taylor Swift released “Red (Taylor’s Version)” on November 12.

Swift strengthens old songs in new album release for audience

Drew Kolb, Viewpoints Editor • November 19, 2021

World renowned singer, songwriter Taylor Swift released the second “Taylor’s Version’’ album project, “Red (Taylor’s Version).”...

Adele performing at the Genting Arena in Birmingham during her live 2016 tour for her album “25.”

Adele shares her emotional journey of divorce in new song

Sabrina Brooks, Features Editor

Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett released their 2nd studio album on September 30.

Bennett and Gaga Release 2nd Studio Album: "Love for Sale"

Drew Kolb, Viewpoints Editor

Halloween Kills was released on October 15.

Halloween Kills: A Failure of the Haddonfield Horror Series

Catherine Arellano, Staff Reporter

Trending Stories

It’s Been a Year, Where are the Bayview Four Now?

COVID-19 Testing Around Fauquier County

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Reviewed

The Big Question: Is Marching Band a Sport?

Seniors Class of 2021

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Thank you to Raymond Bumbrey
November 19, 2021
Sabrina Brooks, Features Editor
Dude. be nice is making a big difference
November 19, 2021
Sabrina Brooks, Features Editor
Family seeking support for student’s expenses
November 19, 2021
Catherine Smith, Editor-in-Chief
Freedom Riders Visit FHS
November 12, 2021
Drew Kolb, Viewpoints Editor
Elementary Students Experience Food for America Event
October 19, 2021
Margaret McGee