The Talon – The Student News Site of Bishop Hendricken High School

150th Anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad
May 13, 2019
Daniel Franchetti, Contributor
This May 10, 2019 will be the 150th anniversary of the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad in America. To celebrate the event, a Big Boy locomotive of the 4-8-8-4...
“Paramount” ends most accomplished season in program history
April 8, 2019
TJ Deneault, Contributor
WALTHAM, MA (April 6, 2019) - No streak goes on forever. That’s what Hendricken students, faculty, and staff know better than almost anybody. The 2018-2019 “Paramount”...
Captain Marvel Review (SPOILERS)
April 2, 2019
Daniel Franchetti, Contributor
Here are my quick thoughts on Captain Marvel. The movie presents its theme of equality quite well and I found it also has an underlying message of critical and sufficient...
Progressivism and the Gilded Age in RI
April 2, 2019
Fidele Uwiragiye, Contributor
The Progressives was a time of social crusades and political reform in the United States. It took place in the 1890s to the 1920s.The Progressive Era was mostly known for...
Bobby Hackett
April 2, 2019
Kevin Brawley, Contributor
Bobby Hackett was born in Providence, RI in the year 1915. He was born during the beginning of the war. He was one of nine Hackett children. Hackett grew up in love with music,...

“Paramount” ends most accomplished season in program history

April 8, 2019

WALTHAM, MA (April 6, 2019) - No streak goes on forever. That’s what Hendricken students, faculty, and staff know better than almost anybody. The 2018-2019 “Paramount” show choir has won its last four competitions,...

Sandwiches For Good

Aidan Cahill, Contributor

November 13, 2018

While not being a proper club, Mr. Brawley’s monthly service opportunity has evolved into almost that. From a name, the Lunch Ladies, to having its own theme song chosen by its members, Africa by Toto, to anyone not a part...

Robotics State Tournament

Daniel Franchetti, 8th Grade Contributor

April 6, 2018

On February 3, 2018, the Hendricken robotics team participated at the state robotics tournament at New England Tech's automotive campus. Teams from all over Rhode Island came and competed from a place in the regional tournament....

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Sports

Hawks over Clippers

Thomas Deneault, Contributor

February 28, 2019

The Hendricken Hawks took down the Cumberland Clippers this Tuesday night, 61 to 53, behind a big night from star sophomore point guard Sebastian Thomas. Thomas tailed 19 points to lead both teams in scoring, with senior...

Hendricken tops Classical February 24, 2019
Hawks defeat the Rams! January 14, 2019

An Interview with Coach Gomes December 10, 2018

8th Grade Basketball vs Monsignor Clarke April 6, 2018

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Faculty Profiles

Mr. Tavares

Bailey Whittaker, Contributor

January 8, 2018

Teacher Name: Mr. Tavares Teacher Background: Mr. Tavares went to Providence College. While at PC he worked on his English major as well as being a student writer on-campus. He graduated PC with...

January 4, 2018

January 4, 2018

January 2, 2018