Clubs to think about!
Sophia Bailey, Staff Reporter
February 19, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase
The school has over 175 clubs within it. Clubs involving politics, service, academics and hobby related topics. The “Operation Smile” club, the “She’s the First” club and the “It’s Academic!” club are only some examples of the extensive amount of clubs at the school. The Operatio...
TSA Jewelry Sale
Ra’Nya Taylor, Staff Reporter
February 19, 2019
Filed under Featured General, Features
The Technology Student Association (TSA) club is having a jewelry sale where they sell laser cut earrings all through December while supplies last. TSA is a national organization for students. Ms. Danielle Meyer, engineering teacher and club sponsor, described it as a student version of the sta...
SCA for neighbors in need
Annabel Phoel, Staff Reporter
December 12, 2018
Filed under Features
Each year, the Student Council Association (SCA) hosts a food drive for Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC). It may seem like it won’t matter, but the 527 cans they donated to the SCA this year really makes a difference. “Hunger can affect anyone,” AFAC communications director, Jeremiah ...
The Native American Outreach Club supports tribes in quest for equal treatment
Sophie Muir, Staff Reporter
December 12, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
Native Americans are marginalized throughout the United States. The new Native American Outreach Club addresses this by giving support to Native American tribes that continue to face adversity today. “The club hopes to raise awareness of some of these struggles as well as raise money for the St...
Cash MUNey
Grace Gent, Staff Reporter
December 9, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
Model United Nations (MUN) is a club centered on international problem solving. The school’s MUN club had their biggest conference of the year in early November. With more than 50 students in the club, MUN is one of the more active clubs at school. Students participate in weekly meetings and monthly...
Things get wild in Animal Sciences
Kate Ford, Staff Reporter
October 12, 2018
Filed under Class Features, Showcase, Top Stories
As Arlington Public Schools (APS) changes and expands, more opportunities are coming. One of these opportunities comes in the form of a bird named KJ, who can say hello and goodbye, and even shake your hand. Animal Sciences, a course offered at the career center, gives students the opportunity to car...
Visiting Scripps College
Jordi Kassa, News Editor
May 15, 2017
Filed under Features, Galleries, Photo-Ops, Showcase
Scripps College is an all women’s college, a part of the Claremont Consortium (The 5Cs or Claremont Colleges), in the small town of Claremont, California. Scripps is a very small liberal arts school with less than 1,000 students enrolled. While most small liberal arts colleges stand alone, Scri...
Monique’s March
Olivia Sklenka and Will Lehardy
February 24, 2017
Filed under Features, Showcase
February marks the start of an important time for African Americans all over the country. Black History Month is a time for recognizing the central role of African Americans in U.S. history. This event originated from the “Negro History Week,” the brainchild of noted historian Carter G. Woodson ...
What are you thankful for?
Olivia Sklenka, Hannah Rosman, and Paloma Paras
November 22, 2016
Filed under Features, Showcase
With October being over and the spookiness of Halloween subsiding, it is time to start thinking about the important things in your life. November is the month to be grateful. What are you thankful for?
Ukulele Club
Ariya Nosouhian, Staff Reporter
October 25, 2016
Filed under Club Spotlight, Features, News
Sophomore Cate Hogan is the president of the Ukulele Club. Q: What is Ukulele club about? "It’s about learning about Ukulele, teaching about it, learning new songs that people like, and generally having fun together." Q: What do you do in the club? "Introduce people to the instrument and different...
Brighter future after “Light the Night” event
Anika Bahl, Staff Reporter
October 21, 2016
Filed under Features, News, Showcase, Uncategorized
On October 15, the Cancer Education and Action Club (CEA) took its members to the Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C. for the annual Light the Night Walk to raise money for research towards leukemia and lymphoma. This was the club’s biggest event of the year, and members raised a total of $5,473. Th...
Pumpkin, spice and everything nice
Abigail Presson, Staff Writer
October 21, 2016
Filed under Features, Showcase, Specials, Style
The return of pumpkin spice flavored foods and drinks is anxiously awaited every year. The flavor seems to have become an autumn staple, like the leaves changing color or the weather getting cooler and crisper. It didn’t take long for businesses to catch on to the trend, dropping pumpkin-flavor...
Luke Dangel, Staff Reporter
February 19, 2019 • No Comments
Junior Ella Taylor sits uneager to learn in the back of an International Baccalaureate math studies class. Taylor would much rather be taking a class that she would be challenged...
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Sophia Bailey, Staff Reporter
February 19, 2019
The school has over 175 clubs within it. Clubs involving politics, service, academics and hobby related topics. The “Operation Smile” club, the “She’s the First”...
February 19, 2019
December 12, 2018
The Native American Outreach Club supports tribes in quest for equal treatment
December 12, 2018