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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks
Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks
Michael Delgado

Michael Delgado, Editor in Chief

Michael Delgado is the Editor in Chief for Talon Marks. Outside of the newsroom, he enjoys listening to Hip Hop and R&B and hopes to work for Fox Sports in the near future.

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Erykah Scott leaping for a kill attempt.

[Photo] Cerritos overcome ELAC in a 3-2 victory

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • November 6, 2023

Jasmine Soto leaping to hit the ball over the net.

Jose Lopez dangles around LACC defender.

LACC upsets Cerritos in the first round of the playoffs

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • November 6, 2023
LACC Cubs stun the Falcons in tournament matched
Students celebrating OUTober and participating in the Halloween scavenger hunt.

[Photo] OUTober ends with a Halloween scavenger hunt

November 4, 2023

Students celebrating OUTober and participating in the Halloween scavenger hunt.

Students celebrating OUTober and participating in the Halloween scavenger hunt.

OUTober ends with a Halloween scavenger hunt

Michael Delgado and Susan Romero • November 4, 2023
The equity center hosted the annual Pride Scavenger Hunt in hopes to create a safe space for the LGBTQ community to express themselves.
An artificial intelligence generated face with a brain that has an AI chip inside it.

Artificial Intelligence isn’t taking over anything

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • October 20, 2023
People that are worried about AI taking over need to relax because it is never happening.
Jojo Edwards celebrating after getting a sack.

[Photo] Warren takes the win in the battle of Downey

Joel Carpio and Michael Delgado • October 19, 2023

Downey High School Quarterback getting ready to throw the ball.

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Downey High School Quarterback getting ready to throw the ball.

Interview with Jasmine Soto-Castro

Michael Delgado and Julio Rodriguez • October 16, 2023
Jasmine Soto shares about her volleyball career thus far and her love for the sport and her family.
October 11, 2023 – Page 8

October 11, 2023 – Page 8

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • October 16, 2023

October 11, 2023 – Page 7

October 11, 2023 – Page 7

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • October 16, 2023

Illustration of a sad Drake over the face of what is supposed to be a dog on Drakes “For All The Dogs” album cover.

Another mediocre album from Drake

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • October 10, 2023
It’s time to accept the fact that we are never getting the old Drake back and this album proves why.
Jasmine Soto-Castro leaps up and lays ball to the opponents side.

Falcons take care of LACC in a sweep victory

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • October 8, 2023
Falcons extend their win streak to four games after defeating the Los Angeles City College Cubs.
LBCC quarterback throwing the ball as #34 Macc Manu tries to block the ball.

[Photo] Cerritos fall to Long Beach City

Michael Delgado and Joel Carpio • October 3, 2023

#18 Jasmine Soto-Castro serving the ball.

Jasmine Soto-Castro, she is HER

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • October 4, 2023
Meet stand out volleyball player for the Cerritos Falcons, Jasmine Soto-Castro
Cerritos College Falcons offense line up for the snap.

Cerritos coasts through Orange Coast

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • September 29, 2023
Falcons take down Orange Coast for their second win in a row.
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[Photo] Pop Culture Podcast Ep. 1: Olivia Rodrigo; Blueface Drama; Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift

September 28, 2023

Pop Culture Podcast logo

Pop Culture Podcast logo

Pop Culture Podcast Ep. 1: Olivia Rodrigo; Blueface Drama; Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift

Michael Delgado and Vanesa Molina • September 28, 2023
Michael and Vanesa talk about the latest news in Pop Culture including currently the most talked about couple in America, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.
Heart wall instillation full of sticky notes at the Library sidewalk.

[Photo] Everyone needs notes of love

September 18, 2023

Heart wall instillation full of sticky notes at the Library sidewalk.

Heart wall instillation full of sticky notes at the Library sidewalk.

Everyone needs notes of love

Susan Romero and Michael Delgado • September 18, 2023
Everyone needs words of love to remind them that they're loved and appreciated, even by strangers on campus.
Nurse helping a patient while donating his blood.

[Photo] Students and local residents donate blood in honor of 9/11

September 14, 2023

Nurse helping a patient while donating his blood.

Nurse helping a patient while donating his blood.

Students and local residents donate blood in honor of 9/11

Michael Delgado and Vanesa Molina • September 14, 2023
Local community members and students on campus donate blood in honor of the 22nd anniversary of 9/11.
#22 Kaydence Portillo attempts to strike the ball.

[Photo] Falcons: "Losing? Never heard of her"

September 13, 2023

#22 Kaydence Portillo attempts to strike the ball.

#22 Kaydence Portillo attempts to strike the ball.

Falcons: “Losing? Never heard of her”

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • September 13, 2023
The Falcons improve to 5-0 on the season after defeating San Bernardino Valley, 3-0.
#20 Isaac Aninyei runs for to get the first down.

[Photo] Falcons lose in a close battle against San Diego Mesa

September 13, 2023

#20 Isaac Aninyei runs for to get the first down.

#20 Isaac Aninyei runs for to get the first down.

Falcons lose in a close battle against San Diego Mesa

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • September 13, 2023
Falcons take a tough loss to San Diego Mesa, a game that came down to the wire.
September 6, 2023 – Page 8

September 6, 2023 – Page 8

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • September 6, 2023

September 6, 2023 – Page 7

September 6, 2023 – Page 7

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • September 6, 2023

Cerritos College and Antelope Valley at the line of scrimmage.

[Photo] Falcons make it five straight season opener wins

September 3, 2023

Cerritos College and Antelope Valley at the line of scrimmage.

Cerritos College and Antelope Valley at the line of scrimmage.

Falcons make it five straight season opener wins

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • September 3, 2023
Cerritos cruise through Antelope Valley to set the tone for the rest of the season.
Cerritos and Santa Ana lining up for the next set.

[Photo] Back-to-Back sweeps for the Falcons

August 31, 2023

Cerritos and Santa Ana lining up for the next set.

Cerritos and Santa Ana lining up for the next set.

Back-to-Back sweeps for the Falcons

Emily Maciel and Michael Delgado • August 31, 2023
Another sweep for the Falcons as they start the season off great with a 2-0 record.
People gathering in line to receive food from the monthly LA food bank distribution.

Cerritos College and LA Food Bank reunite to give back

Michael Delgado and Joel Carpio • August 25, 2023
Community members and students came together on Aug. 23 to receive food from Cerritos College and the Los Angeles Food Bank.
Picture of an NFL football on a football field. Photo credit: Parker Anderson

Five NFL contenders and pretenders

Michael Delgado, Co-Sports Editor • August 22, 2023
The NFL season is just a couple weeks away but who are the true contenders and who are pretenders?
Photo of Hollywood sign in Hollywood hills with antennas in the backgroud Photo credit: Alvin

Hollywood’s favorite drug: Nostalgia

Michael Delgado, Sports Editor • August 18, 2023
Reboots are a waste of time, but why do they keep making them..... money.
Kai Cenat showing off his diamond encrusted necklace with his initials.

Kai Cenat shuts down NYC

Michael Delgado, Sports Editor • August 17, 2023
Kai Cenat fans formally known as 'AMP Mafia' riot New York
DENVER, CO - APRIL 19: Ja Morant (12) of the Memphis Grizzlies celebrates a clutch three against the Denver Nuggets during the first overtime at Ball Arena on Monday, April 19, 2021.

Ja Morant is throwing his career away

Michael Delgado, Staff Writer • May 16, 2023
Ja Morant's off court antics are ruining his career but does he deserve a third chance?
Juan Contreras sits and poses for the camera.

[Photo] Inside the Mind of an Anime Stan

Michael Delgado and Rogelio Estrada • May 9, 2023

Anime fan Juan Contreras poses for the camera.

Chris Ohakamnu shares his plans to continue school for the summer.

Free Speech Zone: What are your plans for the summer?

Susan Romero and Michael Delgado • May 8, 2023
Summer vacation is around the corner, lets find out what students of Cerritos College are planning.
Writers protesting outside of Netflix HQ and Sunset Studios in Los Angeles.

Writers want better written checks

Joel Carpio and Michael Delgado • May 8, 2023
Writers recently went on strike and have been protesting in front of many major film studios in solidarity.
The band Commercial Music Ensembles performed at the Earth Day Festival, playing well-known pop hits.

Earth Day Festival brings needed appreciation to holiday

Michael Delgado and Julio Rodriguez • May 7, 2023
Games, activities, live performances and more that all took place at this year's Earth Day festival.
Wings Zine Spring 2023 - Anime Stan

Wings Zine Spring 2023 – Anime Stan

Rogelio Estrada and Michael Delgado • May 4, 2023

   

Heres the two hosts from the podcast Hear Me Out. (Left to Right) Roger Estrada III and Michael Delgado.

Hear Me Out Podcast Ep.5; NBA Playoffs, Lakers, NBA MVP and NFL Draft

Roger Estrada III and Michael Delgado • May 3, 2023
Roger and Michael talk about the Latest Laker news, every teams situation in the NBA Playoffs and how their teams did in the NFL draft.
Heres the two hosts from the podcast Hear Me Out. (Left to Right) Roger Estrada III and Michael Delgado.

Hear Me Out Podcast Ep. 4: NBA 1st Round Playoffs; Aaron Rodgers to the Jets; NFL Draft

Michael Delgado and Roger Estrada III • May 1, 2023
Playoff basketball news, Breaking news in the NFL and more on this episode of the Hear Me Out Podcast.
Jack Black posing in front of his character Bowser Photo credit: Getty Images & Kayla Oaddams

The new ‘Mario Bros Movie’ is for the people, not the critics

Michael Delgado, Staff Writer • April 30, 2023
Does Illumination's take on Nintendo's favorite son disappoint? Let's find out.
Santa Fe Springs art work of music artist from the past and present with one of the sellers in the background.

[Photo] The culture behind Santa Fe Springs’ swap meet

Michael Delgado, Staff Writer • March 21, 2023

50 customers voted for the most popular item on this infographic.

Large crowds of visitors walking through the Downey Street Fair and stopping at some of the booths, March 18.

Downey Street Fair attracts huge crowds and lively entertainment

Michael Delgado and Emanuel Guadarrama • March 20, 2023
Locals and visitors alike converged on the city’s annual street fair hosted by Downey's Chamber of Commerce and The Downey Patriot on March 18.
Michael B. Jordan attends the European premiere of Creed III at Cineworld Leicester Square, London. Picture date: Wednesday February 15, 2023.

The beauty behind ‘Creed III’

Michael Delgado, Staff Writer • March 16, 2023
Creed III is a boxing movie worth watching and here's the beauty behind one of the most stunning trilogies.
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 18: Derek Carr #4 of the Las Vegas Raiders and Darren Waller #83 celebrates after a game against the New England Patriots at Allegiant Stadium on December 18, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Podcast: The Downfall of the Las Vegas Raiders

Michael Delgado, Staff Writer • March 14, 2023
Die-hard Las Vegas Raiders fan Michael Delgado talks about the Darren Waller trade and why Josh McDaniels' caused the Raiders' to fail last season.
OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 04: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors attempts a jump shot against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half of Game 2 of the 2017 NBA Finals at ORACLE Arena on June 4, 2017 in Oakland, California.

Watching the Warriors defeat the Bucks in-person

Michael Delgado, Staff Writer • March 14, 2023
I got to watch Steph Curry drop 36 points against the Milwaukee Bucks and his Warriors take down the Bucks in a wild overtime game.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on January 25, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

Hear Me Out Podcast Ep. 3; LeBron James injury, Damian Lillard 71-point game and MLB Spring training

Michael Delgado and Rogelio Estrada • March 9, 2023
Michael and Roger talk about LeBron James' injury update, Damian Lillard drops 71 points and The MLB season is on its way!
Hear Me Out Podcast Ep. 2; Super Bowl results and NBA Trade Deadline news

Hear Me Out Podcast Ep. 2; Super Bowl results and NBA Trade Deadline news

Rogelio Estrada and Michael Delgado • February 21, 2023
Michael and Roger recap the Super Bowl and the NBA trade deadline on Episode two of the "Hear me out" podcast.
Heres the two hosts from the podcast Hear Me Out. (Left to Right) Roger Estrada III and Michael Delgado.

Hear Me Out Podcast: LeBron passes Kareem, Super Bowl Predictions and NBA Trade deadline news

Michael Delgado and Rogelio Estrada • February 21, 2023
LeBron passed Kareem on the all time scoring list, Super Bowl predictions and more on this week's episode.
Frosh player (No.4) Damarie Saldivar and El Camino player (No.4) Yumika Sugahara race each other to get the basketball on Feb 17.

Falcons basketball dominates El Camino 62-46

Michael Delgado, Staff Writer • February 18, 2023
The Falcons take care of business against El Camino with a defining 16-point win on Feb. 17.
Jalen Shores (No. 5), Sophomore, shoots a floater during the Feb. 17 game against El Camino.

Cerritos wins impressively against El Camino 63-57

Michael Delgado, Staff Writer • February 18, 2023
A close game throughout all 40 minutes but Cerritos comes out on top with the victory against conference opponent El Camino 63-57.
Guard Bridgette McIntyre (No.3), Frosh, pulled up jumper on Feb. 3rds game versus Los Angeles Harbor.

[Photo] Falcons takes care of business against LA Harbor 65-53

February 9, 2023

Guard Bridgette McIntyre (No.3), Frosh, pulled up jumper on Feb. 3rd's game versus Los Angeles Harbor.

Guard Bridgette McIntyre (No.3), Frosh, pulled up jumper on Feb. 3rds game versus Los Angeles Harbor.

Falcons takes care of business against LA Harbor 65-53

Michael Delgado, Staff Writer • February 9, 2023
Bridgette McIntyre (No. 3), Frosh, leads the way as Cerritos defeats LA Harbor 65-53 on Feb. 3.
Gorden Boykins makes a tough layup

[Photo] Cerritos basketball takes down Compton 77-62

Michael Delgado, Staff Writer • February 7, 2023

Sophomore Gordon Boykins (No. 0), Guard puts in a tough layup as the Falcons look to go 4-2 in their conference games on Feb. 3 versus Compton.

Sophomore, Dennis Johnson (No. 3), Guard brings out his inner Kobe as he shoots a fade away two-pointer.

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Sophomore, Dennis Johnson (No. 3), Guard brings out his inner Kobe as he shoots a fade away two-pointer.

Driving lay up defended by Gordon Boykins

[Photo] Cerritos lose hard-fought match to LA Southwest 60-64

January 24, 2023

Omarian Shackleford drives in for a lay up that was met by a great defensive play by Gordon Boykins

Driving lay up defended by Gordon Boykins

Cerritos lose hard-fought match to LA Southwest 60-64

Michael Delgado, Staff Writer • January 24, 2023
Cerritos comes up short in a 60-64 loss on Jan. 20 to LA Southwest; snapping their four-game win streak.
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