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Being the 14th installment in the series, Black Ops 4, makes many drastic changes to the classic Call of Duty formula to try and breathe new life to the long running series. Dropping a single player campaign and adding in a new battle royal mode like the cultural sensation of Fortnite -- Black Ops 4 is an obvious battle for the Call of Duty franchise to stay relevant -- and it may have succeeded. This review will be divided into three segments because the game has three vastly different modes Multiplayer,...
October 9, 2018
Life is a roller coaster -- it has a beginning, end, ups and downs, it goes backwards, forwards, and sometimes it will go upside down. Losing someone close is a hard challenge...
10 Tips To Be A Better Writer (#1-5)
February 14, 2018
Self-Explanatory but before you begin writing it is a good idea to read. Read a variety of books that interest you and can help foster your own style by observing how other...
North vs. South: Extreme Weather
January 23, 2018
In the past weeks, Texas and states all across across the south have faced an anomaly that many residents have no idea how to deal with. This anomaly is temperatures in the teens...
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Life is a roller coaster -- it has a beginning, end, ups and downs, it goes backwards, forwards, and sometimes it will go upside down. Losing someone close is a hard challenge...
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Senior Tribute Ads for the back of the 2018 yearbook are now on sale. These tribute ads acknowledge senior achievement and a great way to congratulate them for reaching the...
April 13, 2018
US launched its first military assault against the Syrian regime over a year ago thinking it would triumph success in that countries civil war. Photos were represented to...
Taylor Normann, Contributor
November 2, 2017
Focus groups, are a cluster of people answering a business questions about their product, usually while being paid with money or small gifts for their time. Focus groups are...
Taylor Normann, Contributor
October 27, 2017
First Draft Brain Dump! There isn't really any point in improving something if there isn't anything to improve! On your first draft just write whatever comes to mind,...
Kaytie Sander
September 7, 2017
Have you ever been sitting in class and your phone died but you didn't have a charger? Here are a few quick tips to make it last. 1.) Turn your wifi and Bluetooth off...
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The Georgetown student section, sponsored by the Blue Crew, advanced to the second round in the TX Student Sections competition. Fans decked in shades of blue and white, and armed with school spirit fill the stands of the football games. Twitter hosts a friendly competition each football season, encouraging...
February 16, 2018 • No Comments
Directed by Ryan Coogler, Black Panther is the 18th movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and a direct sequel to 2016's Captain America: Civil War. Plot: After the death of his father, T'Challa, the Black Panther, is ready to be crowned the new king of Wakanda. Early into his kingship, an old Wakandan...
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Many students here at Georgetown High School are preparing for the first election they will have a say in. Though you may...
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After earthquakes and molten lava tore open the earth, residents of Hawaii’s Big Island have new threats to worry about: hazardous volcanic smog and acid rain. The...
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US launched its first military assault against the Syrian regime over a year ago thinking it would triumph success in that countries civil war. Photos were represented to trump...
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As you go through your years of high school you start to become more independent, you start to want to build your own work ethic therefore you start talking to your parents about...
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Illegal Immigration into the United States of America is done by a variety of people for a variety of reasons. Many illegal immigrants just seek the American dream we have...
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On Tuesday November 6th of 2018 America went out to vote for many Governor-ships, the House of Representatives, and 1/3 of the United States Senate. Democrats were eager at...
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The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots 41-33 on Sunday night to win Super Bowl VIII. It was the Eagles first Super Bowl victory, and their first title since winning the 1960 NFL Championship. The Patriots, led by head coach Bill Belichick and superstar Quaterback Tom Brady, fell just...
January 29, 2018
Superbowl 52 will have Tom Brady trying to get his 6th Superbowl ring against the 13-3 Eagles. The Eagles qb Carson Wentz is still hurt do to an ACL injury and Nick Foles will be leading his team down the field. This is the Patriots 8th Superbowl appearance and a rematch of Superbowl 39...
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Thor The Dark World is a 2013 superhero film directed by Alan Taylor and was distributed into theaters by Marvel Studios Knowing that Infinity War is almost here, I...
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This supernatural horror thriller published in 1977 from Stephen King is a good introduction into the horror genre. Like any other Stephen King story, the book begins with a false sense of security, eventually diving into psychological and insane tendencies with the main protagonist. Eventually, the...
Kaden Davis, Writer
October 1, 2018 • No Comments
There are many lessons that teachers must teach but how they get the knowledge across is up to them, and some teachers here at Georgetown have changed or converted their style in recent years. The way a teacher introduces content can affect how much information and interest the students will get from...
July 26, 2017 • No Comments
Williamson County Commissioner's Court issued a burn ban Tuesday July 11 to be in effect for 90 days unless the ban is removed by a county judge. In Texas, local governments...
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Every year for the big Homecoming game, just about every student is covered in blue, black and white. One of the biggest parts if Homecoming is the Homecoming Mums and Garters....
July 25, 2017
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In the years Georgetown High School was first built it has been remodeled multiple times therefore Georgetown High School is nothing like the first class that graduated remembers...
July 25, 2017
The Talon is the student voice of Georgetown High School. To better serve student interests, the newspaper is open to receiving submissions from the student body. Are you...
April 13, 2018
US launched its first military assault against the Syrian regime over a year ago thinking it would triumph success in that countries civil war. Photos were represented to...
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1. Despacito Tops the Billboard Hot 100 for 11th Week. Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee’s collab, featuring Justin Bieber, moves to within five weeks of the chart’s longest...
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The Lego Movie 2: The 2nd Part Produced by Warner Brothers Directed by Mike Mitchell Box Office: $34,400,000 Plot:...
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1. The Great Alone By: Kristin Hannah Ernt Allbright, a former POW, comes home from the Vietnam war a changed and volatile man. When he loses yet another job, he makes...