By Lorena Johnson, Talon Staff Reporter Everybody yearns to travel the world and meet new people. For junior Ellie Smith, dreams are becoming reality, slowly but surely. Smith has had many opportunities to […]
Miguel Vasquez steals the show
By Lauren Greenleaf, Talon staff reporter Since childhood, Miguel Vasquez has been making music, even if it was just banging a stick on the ground with his father’s mariachi band. Who knew that he […]
Alina Watt explores the world
By Sofia Deleon, Talon Staff Reporter The majority of high school students decide to stay local when it comes to their education. Exploration only becomes a necessity when it’s time to choose a […]
Maddi Carr inspires others through writing
Many high schoolers dread having to write essays or stories. However, there is one particular student who not only likes these challenges, but has a gift for writing. That student is senior Maddi […]
Lisa Roberts Helps Students Achieve their Dreams
By: Talon staff reporter Hannah Hart The college process is complicated. Doing well in high school will help make applying easier, but there is more to the process such as meeting with […]
Tammy Hosaka Brings the good vibes to HRVHS
By Aidan Ingebo, Talon Staff Reporter When the going gets tough the students of HRVHS can count on one place to turn to: the guidance office, specifically, Tammy Hosaka’s office. Hosaka has been aiding […]
Nate Perron sports a huge personality
By Julio Verduzco, Talon Staff Reporter When you are walking in the hallways, do you ever see someone full of energy and candy? Nate Perron is a freshman this year at HRVHS. He’s full of […]
Tina Graves, Making the World a Better Place One Coffee at a Time
By Madelynn Vallejo, Talon Staff Reporter Hood River Valley is known as a small, tight-knit community, filled with incredible people waiting to tell their stories. In the summer, a crowd of wind-surfers, tourists, […]
Advice from HRV’s Costume Experts
by Talon Staff Reporter Jennifer Furrow Because Halloween is creeping around the corner and HRVHS’ annual costume contest is this week, The Talon has gathered the helpful tips and sneaky tricks to quickly […]
An LGBT guide to HRV
By Natasha Needham, Talon staff reporter High school is intimidating on its own. Feeling different from your classmates can make it even worse. Questioning your gender and/or sexuality or suddenly discovering that […]
