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The Talisman

Our mission is to work as a team to provide relevant and contemporary content that connects the Towson community, one story at a time.

Our mission is to work as a team to provide relevant and contemporary content that connects the Towson community, one story at a time.

The Talisman

Our mission is to work as a team to provide relevant and contemporary content that connects the Towson community, one story at a time.

The Talisman

Starting the New Issue out Write

Starting the New Issue out Write

Emily Turner June 10, 2015

On Friday, May 15th, the long awaited 49th issue of Towson’s literary magazine, The Colophon was finally distributed to the general public. Fresh off the press, the issue was filled with amazing illustrations,...

Bright Lights, Big Hair, and Even Bigger Crowds

Bright Lights, Big Hair, and Even Bigger Crowds

Bright lights, big hair, and even bigger crowds. From April 16-18, the THS stage was filled with clouds of hairspray, stray dodge balls, and most importantly, a talented cast and crew. After months...

The National English Honor Society is Coming to Towson

The National English Honor Society is Coming to Towson

Heather Seyler March 10, 2015

While reviewing the current list of Towson’s prestigious honor societies, one might find a bit of a gap when it comes to the humanities. While math, science, and foreign language enthusiasts can gather...

Lanterns Light the Way

Lanterns Light the Way

Tiffany Amoroso February 18, 2015

On February 3, 2015, hundreds of lanterns lined the hallways of Towson High School to “light the way for students to make good decisions,” in the words of Ms. Hardesty, our school nurse and Students...

Flower Grams on Sale

Flower Grams on Sale

February 11, 2015

Roses are red, violets are blue, If you wanted to buy a flower gram, what should you do? All you need is a lunch shift, and a dollar to buy. Buy one for your teacher, your BFF, or your cutie pie. Buy...

Edible Art:  You Won’t be Disappointed

Edible Art: You Won’t be Disappointed

Emily Friesner February 11, 2015

The tradition of Edible Art will not cease this year, as NAHS gears up for the beloved celebration. What will be happening? Students will be creating works of art-- both original and recreations of famous...

All-State Music: A Good Note About the Results

All-State Music: A Good Note About the Results

Anne Saba January 28, 2015

The music hallway was full of excitement when the members of the 2014 all-state ensembles were revealed. After an agonizing two weeks of waiting, the results finally came out on December 4th, and they...

Starting the Year on a Good Note: All-County Music Results 2014

Starting the Year on a Good Note: All-County Music Results 2014

Anne Saba December 15, 2014

On October 11, 101 Towson High students traveled to Dumbarton Middle School to audition for the all-county honors band, orchestra, and chorus. Each year, students are selected from high schools around...

Holiday Boxes for Boys and Girls

Holiday Boxes for Boys and Girls

Tiffany Amoroso December 5, 2014

The holiday season is finally starting to roll around, and if you’re feeling particularly generous this December, Towson’s Spanish Honor Society is collaborating with the Cuirim House Outreach program...

Clubs to Join at THS:  Did You Even Know These Existed?

Clubs to Join at THS: Did You Even Know These Existed?

Emily Friesner and Amber Donawa December 5, 2014

Are you terrified to join a new club because you have no clue what it’s about? Do you waste your time watching mindless TV shows or surfing the Internet when you could be making new friends? Read below...

High Hopes for Towson’s “It’s Academic” Team

Heather Seyler November 25, 2014

If you’ve been paying any attention to Towson’s new morning announcement show, you’ve probably heard tidbits of zany trivia questions from junior Patrick Hutson.  Daily challenges vary from knowing...

“Shake It Off,” Stange

James Kavanagh November 11, 2014

For the second year in a row at the fall pep rally, THS students were treated to a flash mob by their favorite teachers. With Taylor Swift’s “Shake it Off” playing, teachers, particularly Mr....

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