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Abbott Lackey

Abbott Lackey, Layout Editor

Class of 2025

Time on staff: 2 years

Favorite newspaper memory: My first Friday October stay late when our advisor brought us hotdogs from the home football game.

Favorite song: Moby Octopad by Yo La Tengo

All content by Abbott Lackey
In the illustration above, the Saint Louis Gateway Arch appears with memorable STL landmarks, foods, and sports teams.

[Photo] St. Louis city is overhated

Skylar Holtgrewe, News Editor
March 12, 2025

Valentine’s Day date recommendations

Abbott Lackey, Layout Editor
March 5, 2025
3 Valentine’s Day decor ideas that will make you fall head over heels

3 Valentine’s Day decor ideas that will make you fall head over heels

Abbott Lackey, Layout Editor
February 13, 2025
Summit familes, staff affected by E. coli outbreak

Summit familes, staff affected by E. coli outbreak

Abbott Lackey, Layout Editor
November 20, 2024
Jackson Cornett (24) chases Evan Via (4) of Ladue, trying to take the ball.

[Photo] Gallery: Falcons defeat Ladue 38-35 in Pinkout game

Mariam Sedeiqi, Of The Talon staff
October 16, 2024
Freshman Ayda Demerit comes up for a breath during her freestyle lap. Her relay placed fourth in the 400 free. The meet took place on Jan. 11.

[Photo] Fighting to the finish; girls end second

Raghed Hadi, Photo Editor
February 2, 2024
Musical year in review 2023

Musical year in review 2023

Abbott Lackey, Layout Editor
February 2, 2024
25 Things about Jason Sinclair

25 Things about Jason Sinclair

Abbott Lackey and Lily Maginn
February 2, 2024

Thespian inductees attend Kansas City conference

Abbott Lackey, Layout Editor
February 2, 2024
Playlist recommendations: Dreampop

Playlist recommendations: Dreampop

Abbott Lackey, Layout Editor
January 23, 2024
Preparing to strike the ball, junior Lainey Waser leaps up as Senior Jordan Vaughan watches attentively. Volleyball beat Parkway South in straight sets on Aug. 8.

[Photo] Photo of the month

January 28, 2023
Duster releases Remote Echoes

Duster releases Remote Echoes

Abbott Lackey, Layout Editor
October 25, 2023
Senior George Swayne completes an open turn during the tri-meet against Washington and Westminster on Sept. 1. Swayne finished1st in the 100 fly with a time of 1:07:10.

Falcons dominate competition at tri-meet

Abbott Lackey, Layout Editor
September 25, 2023
Daft Punk remembers breakthrough hit

Daft Punk remembers breakthrough hit

Abbott Lackey, Layout Editor
September 25, 2023
Freshman Mya Bella Roland plays the vibraphone at the end of the year Spring band concert. The concert took place on May 16.

Band wraps up monumental year

Abbott Lackey, Layout Editor
May 23, 2023

All of This Will End explores sentimentality

Abbott Lackey, Layout Editor
May 23, 2023
As he plays the guitar, Javier Mendoza sings for the crowd. Mendoza performed a concert for Spanish students in the theater on April 14.

Javier Mendoza performs concert

Abbott Lackey, Of The Talon staff
April 28, 2023

Spanish classes go loco for Locura De Marzo

Abbott Lackey, Of The Talon staff
March 30, 2023
As he skates towards the goal, sophomore Thomas Hutzler slides the puck past Braeden Royer (7) of Fort Zumwalt South during their last playoffs game on February 7. The hockey team lost to Bulldogs 2-1, ending the season with a record of 9-10-5.

Lil Yatchy’s new album disappoints

Abbott Lackey, Of The Talon staff
February 6, 2023
An incoming freshman, Brody Husted signs up for water polo. Curriculum Night took place on Feb. 1.

SZA shows personal and musical growth in “SOS”

Abbott Lackey, Of The Talon staff
January 31, 2023

And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow review

Abbott Lackey, Of The Talon staff
December 21, 2022

Brothers review restaurants on YouTube

Abbott Lackey, Of The Talon staff
December 21, 2022
As she listens to music in AC-Lab, junior Ali Sandler works on her AP statistics homework while senior Maria Scotti completes her AP economics homework without any music. Students are debating whether or not listening to music is best for the completion of homework.

Music as a study aid varies among classrooms

Abbott Lackey, Of The Talon staff
November 30, 2022
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Golf advances 2 to State

Abbott Lackey, Of The Talon staff
October 31, 2022
Tricks and Treats

Tricks and Treats

Abbott Lackey, Of The Talon staff
October 31, 2022
Senior Jakub Ruzicka is crowned Homecoming king by junior Arun Halder. Senior Annika Gable was also crowned queen during the dance.

[Photo] Homecoming festivities

Madison Springett, Copy Editor
October 31, 2022

Teaching shortages impact staff

Abbott Lackey, Of The Talon staff
September 30, 2022

Gemini Rights

Abbott Lackey, Of The Talon staff
September 30, 2022
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