Falcon Fusion
Yorktown Middle School
Yorktown, VA
Issue Date: 12/10/2007
Issue: Volumne III, Issue I
Last Update: 5/07/2008
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MYSPACE: It's safe...really?
By Katie DeChristopher

You can’t deny how popular MYSPACE is. In fact, I hardly know of one teen who has never gotten an email address or a MYSPACE page. Although many teens have a web page, how many of them are using safe practices online? I made it my goal to find out.
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The York Basketball Team
By Ashley Mandrick

Wow, the first basketball game of the season was amazing! We played, and beat, our arch rivals Tabb on their own home turf.
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YMS RENOVATION: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
By Ashley Mandrick

If you’re like me, then you are getting tired of school in the trailers. I for one will be glad to not have to use a key to get into the bathroom, or step out of class into horrible weather, or my personal, most hated part of life at the trailers, is tea...
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We Miss You Mrs. Mann!
By Savannah Daniel

Unfortunately, our beloved Mrs. Ironmonger-Mann (Mrs. Mann) is having some major health problems. But do we all know the whole story? I have read and talked to Mrs. Mann about her condition and how it will affect her chorus, drama, and music classes.
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Talented Students
By David LeMoal

On the outside one kid may be like another. But never judge a book by its cover. Some kids are unlike others. At Yorktown Middle School, we know we have many outstanding students. But some outstanding students we don’t even hear about. For exam...
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Crazy Start to the Year in College Football
By Billy Cole


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The Scoop:
By Zach Peifer

If you are like me, when someone talks about the "Magazine Fundraiser" you have some questions. I investigated the fundraiser and found out some interesting facts which answered the questions that a majority of people are asking.
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STAY GREEN!
By Carlie Fairbanks

We all have heard about global warming, how the world is going to glow up and such. I’m here to tell you if all of any of the rumors are true then we need to start be change our ways. I think as members of this world we all deserve to know what we can d...
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About Some of our Teachers
By Miriam Abouhamid, Rachel Barber, and Savannah Fowler

Have you ever wondered what colleges one of your teachers went to, maybe even what clubs they were in? Or how about what sports they played in?! Well then, this article is for you! Some of the teachers we interviewed were: Mrs. Brownschidle, Mrs. Fei...
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Save the People and the World
By Jessica Chandrasekhar and Lauren Rowe

Hi! Are you one of those people that care about how we the people are affecting and destroying our beloved planet? Well then, this article is 100% for you! We will begin our series by discussing endangered species. We will discuss it so that it’s not
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