Skip to Main Content

The Falcon's View

The Student News Site of Galileo Magnet High School

The Falcon's View

The Falcon's View

Danville’s Main Radio Station New Marketing Division

Danville’s Main Radio Station New Marketing Division

Adysen Woods, Reporter November 15, 2024

Did you know Danville’s main radio station is Big Hits WBTM 102.5 FM? Possibly, but did you know that they have a new marketing division in their station? Piedmont Digital Group (PDG)is their marketing...

Two G.O.A.T.S. Collide at the Anticipated UFC 309

Two G.O.A.T.S. Collide at the Anticipated UFC 309

Austin Tiller, Reporter November 15, 2024

This upcoming Saturday, UFC 309 will be taking place; this event will be held in the Madison Square Garden arena in New York and is said to be the best fight card of 2024. Arguably the best fighter of...

The stag begins to appear after the Garret Jacob Hobbs murders. These murders included deer antlers, which led to the stag symbolizing fear, and the murderer Will Graham fears he will become in his mind.

Hannibal NBC: The Dynamic Between Will Graham and Hannibal Lecter

Allison "Vienna" Murphy, Reporter November 15, 2024

Hannibal first aired on April 4, 2013. Developed for NBC by Bryan Fuller, it is a psychological thriller focused around a criminal profiler named Will Graham who works with a serial killer disguised as...

Ava James is Playing with Passion

Ava James is Playing with Passion

Ava James, Reporter November 13, 2024

Junior Ava James is Hard of Hearing/Deaf but that hasn’t stopped her from pursuing her love for music and poetry. Ava has written tons of poems, played pianos, and written songs. She loves the vibration...

Galileo Cross Country Teams Sweep Regionals, Advance to State Championships

Galileo Cross Country Teams Sweep Regionals, Advance to State Championships

Isaiah Abel, Reporter November 8, 2024

On Wednesday, November 6th, Galileo participated in the VHSL Group 1A Region B XC Championships meet in Altavista, Virginia. The teams that participated are: Altavista Combined School, Appomattox County...

The boys' team proud to bring the gold home!

Galileo Falcons Dominate at Dogwood District XC Championship, Securing First Place Wins for Boys and Girls Teams

Isaiah Abel, Reporter November 2, 2024

On Wednesday, October 30th, Galileo cross-country teams took to the trails at the Dogwood District XC Championship meet in Nelson County, where they faced off against tough competition from schools across...

A Heart for Helping: Why Galileo’s Nurse Chose Her Path and What She Loves About It

A Heart for Helping: Why Galileo’s Nurse Chose Her Path and What She Loves About It

William "Drew" Robertson, Reporter November 1, 2024

At Galileo, the school nurse does more than treat bumps and bruises; she brings compassion, wisdom, and a passion for science to the heart of the school. In an interview, she shared her journey to becoming...

Chess: The Great Sport of the Mind

Chess: The Great Sport of the Mind

William "Drew" Robertson, Reporter October 30, 2024

Chess has been around for more than 1500 years. Seen as a way to observe one’s intellect and strategic prowess, chess has amassed an active player base of over half a billion people around the world....

Cat-itude Chronicles: The Legacy of Garfield

Cat-itude Chronicles: The Legacy of Garfield

Zachary Richardson, Reporter October 30, 2024

Garfield, you either love him, hate him, or never really acknowledged him too much. Garfield is a fat, orange, tabby cat that loves lasagna, sleeping, coffee, and many other “relatable” things. He...

What to Expect on the Virginia Ballot for Elections

What to Expect on the Virginia Ballot for Elections

Travis Stoddard, Reporter October 30, 2024

With elections coming up on November 5th, tensions are high, with Virginians preparing to cast their votes. Here's what you can expect on the Virginia ballot this year. Of course, the presidential election...

Teacher Spotlight: Mr. Smith's Journey of Passions and Interests

Teacher Spotlight: Mr. Smith’s Journey of Passions and Interests

William "Drew" Robertson, Reporter October 30, 2024

For this longtime Galileo educator, teaching was never the original plan. From childhood dreams of working on locomotives to a career shaped by a love for history, grilling, and deep connections with colleagues...

Too cute to spook! Juniors Aiyana Towler, Saniah Lyons and Aniya Watson Halloween vibes are on point.

Galileo’s Halloween Dance Brings Spooky Fun and Friendly Competition

Diamond Paige and Ms. Goad October 29, 2024

Galileo Magnet High School's annual Halloween dance brought plenty of excitement and fun this year, with a night full of music, costumes, and lively contests. Hosted by the BETA Club, the event was a collaborative...

Load More Stories
Donate to The Falcon's View

Activate Search
Showcase