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Juan Soto agrees to 15-year, $765 million deal with New York Mets
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“It was destiny.” 2024 Hawks Football Recap
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Boys Soccer Season Recap
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Rockefeller Tree Lighting
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Class of 2025 Senior Superlative Winners and Photo Schedule
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What’s Your Favorite Music Genre?
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What Is Your Favorite Soda?
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What Is Your Favorite Christmas Song?
Hawks for Heart Returns!
Hawks for Heart Returns!
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5 pumpkin desserts to eat in October
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Senior Spotlight: Riley McGuire
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Senior Spotlight: Emily Johnson
Hawks for Heart Returns!
Hawks for Heart Returns!
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Senior Spotlight: Ella Rajcok
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Senior Spotlight: Alexandra Villanueva
Legendary: The Story of Garden State Hero, Martin Truex Jr.
Legendary: The Story of Garden State Hero, Martin Truex Jr.
Girls Bowling Preview
Girls Bowling Preview
Yankees Can Succeed Without Juan Soto
Yankees Can Succeed Without Juan Soto
Winter Track Preview | Boys and Girls 2024-2025 Season
Winter Track Preview | Boys and Girls 2024-2025 Season
Swim Preview
Swim Preview
A Call to All Writers: Submissions can still be submitted!!!
A Call to All Writers: Submissions can still be submitted!!!
A Call to All Writers: Submissions are Here!!!
A Call to All Writers: Submissions are Here!!!
Have You Ever Thought About Writing Your Own Story? Here’s The Perfect Club For you!
Have You Ever Thought About Writing Your Own Story? Here’s The Perfect Club For you!
Bubbles in the Garden
Bubbles in the Garden
Repeat
Repeat
No One Noticed by The Marías
No One Noticed by The Marías
Trick or Treat Safety
Trick or Treat Safety
All About Dress to Impress
All About Dress to Impress
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Top 5 Fantasy Football Sleepers Of The 2024-25 Season
"Hoa Hoa Hoa" Autumn or "La La La La" Autumn
“Hoa Hoa Hoa” Autumn or “La La La La” Autumn
  • Dec 18 / Boys WrestlingManchester Township High School - 56, Shore Regional - 19
  • Dec 18 / Boys BowlingManchester Township High School - 3, Lacey - 0
  • Dec 18 / Girls BowlingManchester Township High School - 3, Lacey - 0
  • Dec 18 / Girls WrestlingManchester Township High School - 36, Cinnaminson - 28
  • Dec 17 / Boys BasketballManchester Township High School - 35, Neptune - 41
  • Dec 17 / Girls BasketballManchester Township High School - 32, Neptune - 56
  • Dec 16 / Girls SwimmingManchester Township High School - 47, Barnegat - 100
  • Dec 16 / Boys BowlingManchester Township High School - 3, Point Pleasant Boro - 0
  • Dec 16 / Girls BowlingManchester Township High School - 3, Point Pleasant Boro - 0
  • Dec 16 / Boys SwimmingManchester Township High School - 95, Barnegat - 73

The Talon

The Talon
Matthias Payton

Matthias Payton, Senior Staff Writer

Senior Staff Writer Matthias Payton has been in the Communications and Journalism Program for three years and is a member of the Class of 2024. He is a member of the varsity football team and the winter and spring track teams. Matthias enjoys meditation and working out. His favorite sports teams are the Golden State Warriors and the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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Hawks to Battle at the Beach

Matthias Payton, Senior Staff Writer
February 21, 2024
Who Will Win the Thursday 9/28/23 NFL Football Game?

Who Will Win the Thursday 9/28/23 NFL Football Game?

Matthias Payton, Senior Staff Writer
September 25, 2023
Hawks Football Makes History

Hawks Football Makes History

Matthias Payton, Senior Staff Writer
September 19, 2023
Courtesy of Manchester XC Twitter (left to right) Jared Ellis, Tyrone Benjamin, Mubaraq Aderogba, and Joe Kurak.

Manchester Track Team Soars Up the State Power Rankings After a Strong 2nd Place Finish at Ocean County Championships

Matthias Payton, Staff Writer
May 30, 2023
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Tyrone Benjamin Makes History at Shore Conference Championships

Matthias Payton, Staff Writer
May 30, 2023

Promposal Dos & Don’ts

Skye Colon and Matthias Payton
March 9, 2023
Coach Beauchemin poses with his team after his 200th career win game on January 17, 2023. The Hawks defeated Brick Township 41-30. Photo by Mr. Lister, Athletic Director.

Beauchemin Nets 200 Career Wins

Matthias Payton and Manny Swain
February 21, 2023
Poll: Who will win this year's Thanksgiving Day NFL Football Games?

Poll: Who will win this year’s Thanksgiving Day NFL Football Games?

Matthias Payton and Manny Swain
November 21, 2022
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Marching Hawks “Jack”ed Up for 2022

Matthias Payton, Staff Writer
October 4, 2022
Hawk Athletic Highlights: September 1-19, 2022

Hawk Athletic Highlights: September 1-19, 2022

Skye Colon, Travis Jackson, Matthias Payton, Anthony "Ant" Sievers, and Manny Swain
September 21, 2022
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