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The Falcon Press
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Fitch Poet Laureate Speaks at La Grua Center
Fitch Junior Accepted Into Prestigious Journalism Program
Fitch Junior Accepted Into Prestigious Journalism Program
Fitch Honors Ed Harvey at Field Dedication
Fitch Honors Ed Harvey at Field Dedication
First Ever Student-Faculty Basketball Game Takes Place at Fitch
First Ever Student-Faculty Basketball Game Takes Place at Fitch
Mr. Wolfradt Wins Teacher of the Year
Mr. Wolfradt Wins Teacher of the Year
The Odds: Fitch’s First Home Football Game
The Odds: Fitch’s First Home Football Game
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Boys’ Soccer Triumphs In Opening Match
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Decades-Old Track Record Broken By Fitch Junior
Fitch Boys' Golf Team Defeats Old Saybrook
Fitch Boys’ Golf Team Defeats Old Saybrook
Boys' Tennis Claims First Victories Of Season
Boys’ Tennis Claims First Victories Of Season
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The Department of Education is Being Targeted. What Does That Mean?
Mr. Wolfradt Wins Teacher of the Year
Mr. Wolfradt Wins Teacher of the Year
Junior Xavier Goode drives downcourt during the CIAC Division III Championship Game against Bunnell.
Falcons Come Up Short In CIAC Division III Championships
Pandemic Reflections
Pandemic Reflections
Coach Ellis receives his honors as the Mike Ellis Gymnasium is named after him. (Credit: Mark Russell)
Fitch Honors Mike Ellis At Renaming Ceremony
Reflecting on my Time at the Falcon Press
Reflecting on my Time at the Falcon Press
Carolyn Wilson On Her Work as Coordinator of GASP
Carolyn Wilson On Her Work as Coordinator of GASP
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My College Application Experience
My Story with the Falcon Press, Theater, and Music Department
My Story with the Falcon Press, Theater, and Music Department
Saying Goodbye to Our Departing Staff, 2025
Saying Goodbye to Our Departing Staff, 2025
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Other People Will Never Understand: ‘Bloom’ – Beach House
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Daredevil Returns After 7 Years In “Daredevil: Born Again”
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Further Details on Switch 2
Thoughts on the 2025 Academy Awards
Thoughts on the 2025 Academy Awards
‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Even Better Than The First (Spoiler Alert)
‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Even Better Than The First (Spoiler Alert)
How Fitch’s New Phone Policy Can do More Harm than Good
How Fitch’s New Phone Policy Can do More Harm than Good
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Why Trump’s Win in 2024 Should Have Been A Surprise to None
Why The Democratic Loss in 2024 Should Have Been a Surprise to None (And How to Move Forward)
Why The Democratic Loss in 2024 Should Have Been a Surprise to None (And How to Move Forward)
Redefining the American Dream: A New Perspective
Redefining the American Dream: A New Perspective
An Open Letter to Rep. Joe Courtney
An Open Letter to Rep. Joe Courtney
Ed Harvey Field Dedication
Ed Harvey Field Dedication
Boys' Tennis Season
Boys’ Tennis Season
Student-Faculty Basketball Game
Student-Faculty Basketball Game
CIAC Division III Championships
CIAC Division III Championships
Mike Ellis Gymnasium Commemoration
Mike Ellis Gymnasium Commemoration
The Onion Buys The Falcon Press
The Onion Buys The Falcon Press
Fitch Students Develop Telepathy To Communicate Following Cell Phone Ban
Fitch Students Develop Telepathy To Communicate Following Cell Phone Ban
Lazy Student Attempts Article For School Newspaper
Lazy Student Attempts Article For School Newspaper
Image taken and shared by students as the plant reportedly yelled ,“Feed me!”
Flesh-Eating Plant Appears at Fitch, Student Population Drops
Teacher Decorates Bulletin Board with Child’s Awful Artwork
Teacher Decorates Bulletin Board with Child’s Awful Artwork
Written by the students of Fitch High School and trusted since 1928

The Falcon Press
Written by the students of Fitch High School and trusted since 1928

The Falcon Press

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer

Avery Sanchez is a part of the class of 2027 at Fitch who loves to draw and read. They play video games often and like series like The Legend of Zelda, Pokémon, and Mario. The drawings they’ve made are usually drawn with some reference, but they can draw freely. They joined the Falcon Press mostly to write reviews and overviews of consoles and games. They also plan to write reviews of shows and series.

All content by Avery Sanchez
Mr. Wolfradt Wins Teacher of the Year

Mr. Wolfradt Wins Teacher of the Year

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer
April 24, 2025
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Further Details on Switch 2

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer
April 7, 2025
Teacher Decorates Bulletin Board with Child’s Awful Artwork

Teacher Decorates Bulletin Board with Child’s Awful Artwork

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer
April 1, 2025
Is It “GIF” Or “GIF”? I Mean, We All Know That The Creator Of The GIF Said It Was “GIF” But Everyone Disagrees And Says That “GIF” Stands For “Graphics Interchange Format”! I’m Here To Say My Opinion And Not State A Fact So Don’t Get Angry At Me For My Opinion On The Pronunciation Of “GIF.” Bear With Me And Understand My In-Depth Opinion On If It’s “GIF” Or If It’s “GIF”!

Is It “GIF” Or “GIF”? I Mean, We All Know That The Creator Of The GIF Said It Was “GIF” But Everyone Disagrees And Says That “GIF” Stands For “Graphics Interchange Format”! I’m Here To Say My Opinion And Not State A Fact So Don’t Get Angry At Me For My Opinion On The Pronunciation Of “GIF.” Bear With Me And Understand My In-Depth Opinion On If It’s “GIF” Or If It’s “GIF”!

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer
April 1, 2025
Student projects on display at the 2024 IB Exhibition.

MYP Personal Project Introduced to Class of ‘27

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer
February 28, 2025
Nintendo is about to upgrade from its previous console (pictured above).

Previewing the Nintendo Switch 2

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer
January 30, 2025
A Guide to Midterms for Freshmen

A Guide to Midterms for Freshmen

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer
January 8, 2025
AI 'Art' Isn't Real Art

AI ‘Art’ Isn’t Real Art

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer
December 20, 2024
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If I Had a Nickel For Every Time Kevin McCallister Was Left Alone, I’d Have 2 Nickels. Which Isn’t a Lot, But It’s Weird That It Only Happened Twice

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer
December 17, 2024
Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 1

Our Favorite Holiday Movies, Part 1

Avery Sanchez and Elias Slocum
December 5, 2024
A New Shadow Game After 19 Years

[Video] A New Shadow Game After 19 Years

Avery Sanchez
December 3, 2024
When Should Phones Be Allowed During School?

When Should Phones Be Allowed During School?

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer
November 4, 2024
One Weird Review

One Weird Review

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer
October 21, 2024
What Does 'DIY' Even Mean?

What Does ‘DIY’ Even Mean?

Avery Sanchez
October 3, 2024
New Year, New Pass: Fitch Rolls Out Securly

New Year, New Pass: Fitch Rolls Out Securly

Avery Sanchez and Aniya Edwards
September 26, 2024
Deadpool & Who?!

Deadpool & Who?!

Avery Sanchez, Staff Writer
September 18, 2024
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