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  • UC Davis: Falcons Define Peaceful Protest

    Wednesday, December 21, 2011 By: Devin Williams

    With videos of countless college student uproars and protests surfacing including the UC Davis protest, I began to wonder how I will go about standing up for my own beliefs in college next year. To cr

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  • Horses are friends not food

    Wednesday, December 21, 2011 By: Erin Sinski

    In late November President Barack Obama signed a bill that legalized horse slaughter for human consumption in the United States, but for what price?

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  • Arsenic In Your Apple Juice

    Wednesday, December 21, 2011 By: Oanh Dao

    Don’t put down that juice box just yet.

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  • Students Choosing Art-Based College Majors

    Wednesday, December 21, 2011 By: Katelyn Sellars

    The world has hundreds of different careers to choose from, and in the twenty-first century, the arts seem to be on the minds of many teens.

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  • Falcon Gymnasts Flip into a new Season

    Wednesday, December 21, 2011 By: Brooke Wivagg

    Flip, fly, twist, tumble, turn, jump, and mount describe the difficult sport of gymnastics and the Falcon Gymnasts are no different.

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  • Falcon Festivities for the New Year

    Wednesday, December 21, 2011 By: Ameera Farooqi

    From the dazzling drop of the New York City Times Square ball to the fantastical light show of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The pulse of the massive crowd chanting five, four, three, two, one all contai

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  • Student Fans Celebrate a Football Championship

    Wednesday, December 21, 2011 By: Natalie Harding

    “I always love going to the football games and seeing our team win, our football team did an awesome job this year and it’s great that they won states two years in a row,” said Ryan Hughes, sophomore.

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  • Briar Woods Swim Team: Back in the Pool

    Friday, December 16, 2011 By: Kira Warner

    The Briar Woods High School Swim team is off to an exciting start. Winning their first two meets, the team is looking forward to what the rest of the season will bring.

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  • Vending Validity

    Friday, December 16, 2011 By: Devin Williams

    To say Falcons feast frequently would be an understatement. From the beloved snack cart and the students who attack it every flex, to a sly lunch rendezvous to Chipotle, let’s face it, we Briar Woods

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  • A Craze for Candy Grams

    Friday, December 16, 2011 By: Melissa Hyatt

    They’re cute, they’re sweet, and they’re for a good cause.

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Sports

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Flip, fly, twist, tumble, turn, jump, and mount describe the difficult sport of gymnastics and the Falcon Gymnasts are no different.
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The Briar Woods High School Swim team is off to an exciting start. Winning their first two meets, the team is looking forward to what the rest of the season will bring.
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Not only did Alex Carter, senior, help his team win the state championships, but he has received the title of Gatorade Virginia Football Player of Year for outstanding athletic excellence and academic
On Saturday, December 10th, the Briar Woods Falcons took on the Christiansburg Blue Demons in their second straight AA Division 4 State Championship game, once again in Lynchburg, Va at Liberty Univer
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As Briar Woods High School football ended with a victorious finish, the football helmets are retired for the year and now the Air Jordan’s are strapped on tight, ready to hit the hard wood.
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Bumps and bruises aren’t going to stop these girls.

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