The Talon – The Student News Site of Lexington Christian Academy

May 9, 2019 • No Comments

The weather is warmer, the days are longer, and students are becoming restless to leave school for the summer. While the rest of the high school still has two more weeks left, the 2019 senior class leave this Friday, May...

The End Is In Sight

Jacob Goins, Staff Writer

May 6, 2019 • No Comments

As the school year is officially coming to a close, it is time for everyone to buckle up and get ready. At the end of the year many students are tempted to slump around in class and give up academically, because...

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Features

Confident Seniors Discuss Hopes for Powderpuff

Julia Lawson, Writer

May 2, 2019

“I like Powderpuff. I really want to win, too. I have a good feeling about this year’s team.” A man with little words, Senior Coach Ben Whitman, has high expectations...

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Opinion

‘Avengers: Endgame’ vs. ‘Avengers: Infinity War’

Conor Harrison, Staff Writer

May 10, 2019 • No Comments

Avengers: Endgame just came out a week ago, and it is already getting ready to break the record for most earnings for a movie....

NBA Playoffs Preview

Conor Harrison, Staff WRiter

May 9, 2019 • No Comments

The best time for professional basketball fans all around the world has arrived: the NBA Playoffs! Both conferences are represented...

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Arts

High Hopes For Bye Bye Birdie

Erin Oliver, Editor

March 20, 2019 • No Comments

It’s that time of the year again! LCA students, family members, and all of Lexington look forward to the marvelous, well-rehearsed musicals put on each year by Mr. Wesley, Mrs. Davis, and the hard working...

Ellie Woodward Recognized as Artist of the Month

January 21, 2019

Pops Concert Brings a Christmas Celebration to Remember

December 8, 2018

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Spiritual Life

God’s Miraculous Works Bring Life

March 27, 2019

Continuing in Galatians

January 29, 2019

Jesus Gives Us Freedom from Evil in This World

January 23, 2019

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Recent Sports Scores

Friday, March 22

Baseball

LCA 13 - Anderson County 1
Thursday, March 21

Softball

LCA 6 - Bryan Station 13
Thursday, March 21

Lacrosse

LCA 7 - Madison County 16
Tuesday, March 19

Baseball

LCA 7 - Madison Southern 3
Monday, March 18

Softball

LCA 12 - Frankfort 7

Upcoming Events

May 13: Signing Day Assembly
May 13: Awards Ceremony, 7 pm
May 13-17: Senior Finals
May 17: Last Day for Underclassmen semester grades
May 20: Review Day
May 21: Finals 1, 2
May 22: Finals 3, 4
May 23: Finals 5, 6
May 24: Finals 7
May 24: Graduation

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Sports

Senior Baseball Players Say Goodbye

Jacob Goins, Staff Writer
May 19, 2019

The Eagles baseball team played their last home game of the season last night, and said goodbye to one of the best senior classes they have seen in awhile. That class consists of five seniors who play all types of positions. Jackson Banks was a very solid player for this baseball team . He has played every year at LCA and has supplied a good pitching status for the team. Andrew Branstetter was an...

Blazers and Nuggets Deliver Exciting Playoff Game

Conor Harrison, Staff Writer
May 13, 2019

This weekend brought the game that many NBA fans have been waiting for all year. It was the day of two game sevens deciding who gets to play for a finals appearance this year. The first of the two games was the Portland Trail Blazers vs the Denver Nuggets. Both teams have had success in the playoffs in years past. The Trail Blazers have always made the playoffs, but they have struggled to capitalize against the lesser teams in the past years, losing in the first round the past two years. This year...

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Entertainment

Met Gala Best Dressed

Grace Hager, Staff Writer
May 15, 2019

The Met Gala is an annual fundraising to benefit the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in New York City. Celebrities are formally invited to attend every year, and dress according to a certain theme. This year, the theme of the Met Gala was ‘camp.' Camp was a confusing theme for some this year, but the actual meaning of camp is “a certain mode of aestheticism” or, in other terms, being as truly yourself as possible. Here are some that made my best dressed list for the 2019 Met...

Life Changes in Just One Minute in ‘No Country for Old Men’

Gabe Smith, Staff Writer
May 10, 2019

Hello, and welcome back to another movie review. Today's movie is No Country for Old Men. It was directed, written, and produced by Joel and Ethan Coen. Considered their greatest movie today and one of the greatest movies in the 21st century, No Country for Old Men is a must-watch movie. No Country takes place in southwest Texas and follows Llewelyn Moss (played by Josh Brolin) who stumbles upon a...

‘Engame’ Masterpiece

Conor Harrison, Staff Writer
May 9, 2019

The 22nd movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) Phase 3 movie series just came out, and this one has possibly outshone all of the others. Avengers: Endgame is a culmination of all the superheroes in the MCU, and it truly accomplishes the task of ending every story that has been told in phase 3. It also beginns the stories that will continue into phase 4. The major characters include Captain America,...

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