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Left: Mr. Campbell's senior portrait, 1993. Right: Mr. Campbell's yearbook photo as principal, 2020.
A Time of Change, a Time of Gratitude: Saying Goodbye to Mr. Campbell ’93
Maggie Friel '26, Co-Executive Editor • May 13, 2025

As the 2024-2025 school year draws to a close, we gather to bid a heartfelt farewell to one of the most incredible educators Good Counsel has ever known: Mr. Thomas Campbell. Mr. Campbell’s...

Good Counsel Student-Athletes Commit to Collegiate Sports
Good Counsel Student-Athletes Commit to Collegiate Sports
April 29, 2025

On April 16, 2025, nine Good Counsel athletes proudly committed to their schools of choice. Good Counsel and your classmates are proud of your hard work and dedication. Wishing...

Students celebrate their wins in the category of Duo Performance. Left to right: unknown, unkown, Dinobi Ijomah ‘28, Kamdi Aghazu ‘28, Nyla Barrett ‘26, Amir Bello ‘26, Kadijah Toure ‘27, Kayla Selman ‘27
Words in Action: GC Speech Team Excels at UPenn Liberty Bell Invitational Tournament
March 18, 2025

During the weekend of February 8th, 2025, the GC Speech team competed in the Liberty Bell Classic invitational tournament at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) in Philadelphia,...

DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, founded by Liang Wenfeng
How China’s DeepSeek AI Shook Silicon Valley
March 18, 2025

Released on January 27th, by Chinese tech start-up, Deepseek, the company's AI named “Deepseek,” sent shock waves through Silicon Valley, and caused American Chip Company,...

OLGCHS 2025 Culture Week
OLGCHS 2025 Culture Week
Madeleine Tiongson, Social Media Editor • April 14, 2025

The photos shown below were during Good Counsel's Culture Week, where students displayed pride in their customs and upbringing, the Ash Wednesday mass, and during National Student Freedom of the Press Day, which was an event where The Talon shared information on the rights and gifts journalist have at Good Counsel compared to other schools.

The chapel at Sparks
The Beloved Junior Retreat
Mario Lara ‘27, Co-section editor, News • May 13, 2025

For over four decades, Junior Retreat has remained a core tradition for generations of GC students, serving as a staple for the Good Counsel community. Although the retreat...

Students signing up for clubs in the Gallery in Good Counsel's 2024 Club Fair
An Overview of Good Counsel’s Clubs
Athena How, Perspectives Section Editor • October 14, 2024
Co-Executive Editor Evan Nicholas 2024-2025
A Falcon Farewell: Evan Nicholas ’25, Co-Executive Editor 2024-2025
Evan Nicholas “25, Co-Executive Editor • May 13, 2025

Greetings Good Counsel Community and Talon Readers, As we approach the end of the 2024-2025 school year at Good Counsel, I want to take a moment to reflect...

Just one more sleep deprived student  catching a power nap.
SLEEP!!—Who Needs It?
Annabel Seyoum ‘26, Co-Executive Editor • May 13, 2025
A happy Good Counsel Field Hockey Team taking a group photo
Striking Success: Good Counsel’s Field Hockey Players Shine in 2024-2025 Awards
Kristian Krawiec, Co-Sports Subject Editor • April 15, 2025

Varsity Field Hockey finished the season with a record of 7-11-1 and 3-5 in WCAC play. The Falcons were nationally ranked...

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The Talon’s Weekly Poll 5/13: Summer Classes
May 13, 2025

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The Talon’s Weekly Trivia 5/13: How Many Days?
Talon Staff May 13, 2025

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