Dr. George has been a teacher in CCSD since 2006. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism/English from Morgan State University, a Master of Arts in Teaching from Duke University, an Educational Specialist from Nova Southeastern University, and a Doctorate of Education from Liberty University. As an undergraduate, Dr. George worked as an intern for The Baltimore Sun and served as the Layout and Copy Editor for​ The Spokesman, her college newspaper, all while trying to maintain her athletic and academic scholarships. As the Journalism teacher here at Hillgrove, Dr. George has now merged her two academic passions (English and Journalism) here at Hillgrove with The Talon

Eve Stallings has been a student at Hillgrove for four years now. She has found a love for writing  as she continued to write for the "The Talon", Hillgrove's school newspaper,  she hopes to continue on this journey. While she finishes out her years at Hillgrove with a 4.0 other activities she takes part in the Hillgrove drama department.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Anthony is fun, fact oriented, and gets to the details quick. I am the oldest brother and I am in 12th grade. This is my third year at The Talon and I want to go more in with technology and what it can do. I am a part of 5 Clubs, DECA, FBLA, Cards For Compassion, HOPE, Sources Of Strength, and I have been doing Martial Arts 14 Ish years, I love smart home things, apple and all their products and most tech thing I have reported on or experienced myself. I run and Manitain this whole website, Built the whole website by hand. Spent hundreds of hours building and making sure it is perfect.

Sarenity Monroe has been a part of the Talon Newspaper for two years now, her first year being her sophomore year. She has found a love for writing for the opinions of others while learning more about her peers and life within Hillgrove. Outside of the Talon she is a athletic trainer for the school football team. She also loves to spend time with her friends and family and finding new hobbies.

Returning for his second year at The Talon, Conrad Paintin is junior at Hillgrove high school. He cheers for the JV sideline team and he part of the student government. In his free time Conrad enjoys watching Reba, spending time with friends, and the outdoors.

Eva was born in Austell, Georgia where she stayed up until 3rd grade when she moved to cobb county area thus, attending Dowell elementary. She played softball, basketball, volleyball but, never really found her spark. She now playing varsity flag football for her third year. She is also in musical theatre for her third year!

Katie Ho has been a student at Hillgrove High School for 4 years, and has been apart of The Talon Newspaper for 3 years. She loves to discuss about anything and everything, and enjoys expressing them through writing. Her hobbies include shopping, hanging out with her boyfriend/friends, and sleeping.

 I'm a senior at Hillgrove. This is my 2nd year to The Talon Newspaper. I Love Food, art, music, hanging out with friends, and watching movies and tv shows. 

My name is Manuel Colorado this is my third year at HHS. I grew up mostly here in Georgia as far as I can remember. My favorite Mexican food has to be pozole which is like hominy soup that takes like 4 hours to make. My favorite Southern comfort food has to be biscuits and gravy and waffle house. This is my first year associated with the talon. I don’t really do any extra curriculars. I love to cook and write. Another thing I enjoy is a quiet working environment.

Desiree Pratt has attended Hillgrove for 3 years now. Starting journalism her sophomore year, she continues to fall more and more in love with Journalism and writing and can't wait to see what else writing has in store.

Alissa Alvarado has been attending Hillgrove for three years now. She started journalism sophomore year and ever since has been loving writing. Outside of journalism, she's a part of the Hillgrove soccer team and been playing soccer since she was little. She also enjoys time with her family and also loves some refreshing boba and the color pink. 

This year is Maylene's second year on The Talon. She enjoys learning more about student life and sharing stories with the school community. Outside of school, Maylene likes spending time with friends and dancing at her studio. 

I'm a senior at Hillgrove it's my first year in this class and I'm excited. Some of my favorite hobbies are reading going to the  beach and watching vlogs. I love writing!

Audrey is a sophomore here at Hillgrove. This is her first year at the at the Talon and she is excited to be a part of the talon.  Other activities she takes part in include Orchestra and track and field.

I'm Lianna Oldham and I've been a student at Hillgrove for 3 years. I play soccer and run track. I love being creative and this is my 1st year on the Talon.

Kenzie Ford is a sophomore attending her second year at Hillgrove Highschool. For her first year of being on the Talon, she hopes it will continue to be something she does for the rest of her high school career. Kenzie loves movies, food, and nature as well as having a loud outgoing personality that will have a good impact on Talon interviews. 

Blake McMahon has been a student at Hillgrove for two years and started journalism this year. He love art, photography, and creative writing. Outside of writing he loves to skateboard, sew, and design clothing. 

James Polacci is a sophomore at Hillgrove high school who joined journalism to pursue his love for writing. James likes journalism because he enjoys writing about different people and events. He wants to share stories about what happens at school so others can stay informed. He joined journalism class to learn more about writing and to help make the school news interesting.

Rachel, a Sophomore at Hillgrove, loves writing and communications. This is her first year with the Talon, where she hopes to gain experience in public relations and learn more about student life. As a yearbook committee member, she brings that knowledge to Newspaper. Outside school, Rachel enjoys family, friends, reading, workouts, sage green, documentaries, crafts, history, and exploring her Cameroonian heritage.

Originally from Seattle, Washington, Malik Webster moved to Georgia at the start of his junior year. He joined journalism to sharpen his writing skills and to find his place in the Hillgrove community. Outside of class, Malik enjoys Olympic sleeping and he’s always up for trying new things. He loves a good movie and  experiencing new things. He has big hopes for this year and hopes to make his last year his best! 

Priscila Roque has been attending Hillgrove for two years. As a sophomore, this is her first year being a part of the Talon Newspaper and she enjoys it so much already. She loves to write and having conversations with peers. Striving to have a career in creative writing, she plans on being a part of The Talon until she graduates. She also is a part of Hillgrove's advanced treble chorus "Belle Voix", singing being one of her main hobbies. 

This is Myles's second year attending Hillgrove. His infatuation for writing, the art of music, and disseminating information drives him to work hard on the articles featured on "The Talon" and he hopes to stay until senior year.