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Talon Talk Episode 6: A Fresh Year For The Freshmen Jan 31, 2018

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In the first episode of the second semester, our hosts Jack Milliken (‘19) and Jon Berkley (‘18) return to talk to CB freshmen Daniel Phelps (‘21) and Demi Dupavillon (‘21) about their first semester as a Falcon. The boys also talk to Talon writer Saya Chhabra (‘18) about her article explaining the stereotypes and how we can treat the frosh a bit better. Jack also kicks off Talon Tunes with a new record from the appropriately named artist Rainbow Kitten Surprise called “Fever Pitch”. All of this and more on this edition of Talon Talk.

Talon Talk Episode 5, Part II: Living Out The Core Principles Jan 15, 2018

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In the second part of this special Talon Talk episode, Jack and Jon talk to Religion teacher and Director of Christian Service Mrs. Jennifer lystrup about her extensive work in helping the disenfranchised in not only the Sacramento community, but around the world, exemplifying the core principle Concern for the Poor and Social Justice. The eccentric Mrs. Wanket reminisces on her Lasallian upbringing and how the CB community shines brightly in making everyone feel that they are part of an Inclusive Community. And finally, CB principal Mr. Orr speaks on the importance of the principle Respect for all Persons.

Talon Talk Episode 5, Part I: Living Out The Core Principles Jan 15, 2018

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In this special extended episode of Talon Talk, Jack and Jon speak to five members of the CB community about the roots of the Lasallian lifestyle: the five core principles. First, Mr. Havey ‘80 speaks on his spiritual experience and the impact the core principle Faith in the Presence of God has on his life. Then, student body president Zachary Lau (‘18) talks to our hosts on how CB has nurtured him by Christian Brothers’ perseverance to maintain the core principle Quality Education.

Talon Talk Episode 4: Fixing Knees & Naming CRVs Nov 21, 2017

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In this episode of Talon Talk, Jack and Jon speak to two members of the CB Sports Medicine team, Caeley Kelly (’18) and Nina Vitorelo (’18), about the dedication to and experiences they’ve had in the program. Also, our featured Talon writer Mark Powers (’18) talks about his article “Should You Name Your Car?” exploring the timeless phenomenon of naming one’s automobile. In a new segment, the boys also talk about the Sacramento based movie Ladybird and its immense impact this movie has exposing the life of a Sacramento teenager to the mainstream world. And last but definitely not least, our hosts recommend a song from french DJ Petit Biscuit off his debut studio album Presence.

Talon Talk Episode 3: Did Hamlet Have Clout? Nov 14, 2017

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In this episode of Talon Talk, Jack and Jon talk with Jacob Cherry (’18), the star of Christian Brothers High School’s fall production of Hamlet, and first time stage manager Jennifer Roberts (’18), about the months of hardwork they have put in to deliver another stellar play to the CB community. This week’s featured Talon writer, Mary Enos (’18), gives our hosts the briefing on CB’s new favorite word: clout. And on the newest edition of Talon Tunes, the boys recommend a new single from Vance Joy, the same artists who brought you jams such as “Riptide” and “Mess is Mine”.

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