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Chipotle’s amazing food

Jason M, Staff Writer June 12, 2026

Today we are going to talk about Chipotle’s incredible food. Chipotle’s menu consists of freshly grilled meats (chicken, steak, carnitas, barbacoa), sofritas, or vegetables wrapped in a flour tortilla...

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Op/Ed: Sports

Orion P, Sean H, and Joshua B June 10, 2026

Here are some thoughts about sports from some of your Falcon's Nest staff writers. Orion: Soccer Soccer is a game played by two teams of eleven players that may not be touched with the hands or arms...

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Stop complaining about GoGuardian

Isaiah P, Staff Writer June 9, 2026

A fellow student, Sarvatha S, once wrote an article for The Falcon’s Nest about the school’s use of GoGuardian. She stated, “GoGuardian is an educational company that monitors students’ school...

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The negative impacts of generative AI

Sarvatha S, Staff Writer March 17, 2026

You may have seen generative AI before on social media without knowing. You also may have used it before in the past. Generative AI has been becoming more common and harder to spot everyday. What is...

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GoGuardian’s unfair filtering

Sarvatha S, Staff Writer March 17, 2026

GoGuardian is an educational company that monitors students' school accounts. The program is able to have your teachers (through GoGuardian itself) block access to certain websites, control tab usage and...

How video games help you

How video games help you

Kazi H, Staff Writer January 28, 2026

Video games are a major part of most middle schooler’s lives. Some argue that they do more harm than good, but it’s worth looking at the positives to playing video games. Video games are important...

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Bullying in middle school

Easter P, Staff Writer January 28, 2026

The purpose of this message is to stop bullying and to address why you should not bully.  Most importantly, because that is what makes most people insecurities grow and causes mental health issues. This...

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Roblox ruined itself…here’s how

Easton T, Staff Writer January 28, 2026

We all know Roblox, made by David Baszucki on September 1, 2006, to create a fun virtual platform where users could build and play their own games. It’s an extremely popular video game known for its...

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Would you like metal detectors in your school?

Kaylee F, Staff Writer November 14, 2025

Would you be open to metal detectors? I know I would if it meant not having to carry books around all day, without being able to go to my locker, and no IDs. Here at Fords Middle School, there may be no...

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Did Reagan ruin everything?

Anastasia B, Staff Writer November 14, 2025

Ronald Reagan, 40th president of the U.S, actor, and Governor of California. Love him or hate him, everyone can agree he left a massive impact on the U.S as President. Even now, his actions as President...

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