About The Talon

The Editorial Board

From left to right: Zoe Sawdon, Bianca Mow, Noah Peterson, Elizabeth Bulat, Violet Resh, and Mariam Hanna.

The Talon is the award-winning, student-run newspaper at Rochester High School. The Talon earned Spartan Awards, the top honor in the state, from the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, and 2016. In addition, in 2013 and 2015, The Talon earned top honors in the nation when the staff received a Pacemaker Award through the National Scholastic Press Association.

Each month, The Talon staff strives to produce high-quality, informative news, feature, entertainment, opinion and sports stories that are relevant to students at RHS, as well as the Rochester community through print, web and social media coverage. For more great coverage, check out @therhstalon on issuu, @falconsofrhs on Instagram, @rhstalon on Twitter and like The Talon of Facebook.

The 2018-2019 Staff

Adviser: Mrs. Aleah Facca

Editorial Board:

Editor-in-Chief: Elizabeth Bulat
Copy and News Editor: Violet Resh
Feature Editor: Zoe Sawdon
Entertainment and Lifestyles Editor: Mariam Hanna
Sports Editor: Bianca Mow
Business Manager and Web Editor: Noah Peterson

Staff Writers: 

Wyatt Anness

Devin Toma

Aryn Gallacher

Alex Glaspie

Kate Breitschuh

Collin Kilpatrick

Megan Belz

Colin Alison

Summer Rawashdeh

Preston Schroyer

Raghda Romaya

Chad Dazo

Rahi Shah

Fazil Hussain

Pooja Patel

Israel Rosas

Ava Biordi

Megan Splan

Maggie Rhymstett

Javionna Davis

Maggie McDonald

Kari Eickholdt

Michael Arsenault

Sanya Gupta

Sharan Shibu