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Holland Forsythe

Holland Forsythe, Opinion and Social Media Editor

Holland Forsythe is a senior and this is her fourth year on the Crossed Sabres staff. She is the opinion and social media editor. She is also a Connect Mentor and Virginia Junior Academy of Science Mentor. In her free time, she enjoys listening to music, hiking with friends, and cooking. A passionate environmental activist, Holland hopes to study environmental science and policy in college. When Holland is not complaining about layout week, you will most likely find her laughing hysterically at a joke that nobody else finds funny.

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Senior Holland Forsythe models her online-ordered Brandy Melville shirt.

Don’t be clothes minded

Holland Forsythe, Social Media Editor
April 25, 2020
Students have been dropping non-AP and IB classes from their transcripts in order to heighten their GPAs

IB dropping my classes no cAP

Holland Forsythe, Social Media Editor
January 21, 2020

Varsity Volleyball makes history

Holland Forsythe, Social Media Editor
January 19, 2020
The varsity girls field hockey team prepared for the season by practicing over summer. Being on the team can be a large time commitment, even over summer, due to the amount of time that players spend practicing their skills.

Sticking together for the season

Holland Forsythe, Social Media Editor
October 10, 2019

Advice from a senior

Holland Forsythe, Social Media Editor
October 9, 2019
In 2017, about 5 percent of students admitted to vaping on school grounds in an anonymous survey done by the Crossed Sabres. Arlington Public Schools (APS) has measures in place, such as Second Chance, designed to combat drug and alcohol use in the county.

NicoTEEN addiction

Holland Forsythe, Opinion Editor
March 7, 2019
The pie shop Livin the Pie Life, where my family purchased the vegan apple and cherry pies.

A vegan Thanksgiving

Holland Forsythe, Opinion Editor
December 9, 2018
News you can tolerate

News you can tolerate

Holland Forsythe, Opinion Editor
November 30, 2018
The Men of Respect club holding out their wristbands alongside homecoming goers

Inspecting the respecting

Holland Forsythe, Opinion Editor
November 28, 2018
Juniors Julia Timpane and Angelo Lepore and senior Matthew Hopper sign postcards for the incoming freshmen. Every year the mentors mail out a card with a short letter about the Connect Mentors Program for each freshman.

Helping freshmen connect the dots

Holland Forsythe, Opinion Editor
September 17, 2018
Wrestlers tend to hyperfocus on their weight in hopes of gaining a competitive advantage in meets.

Wrestling with the truth

Holland Forsythe, Opinion Editor
April 3, 2018
Sophomore Jeanie Laybourn (on the left) smiles beside her friend, sophomore Giulia Messa, after finishing a cross country race. Although she didnt meet her goal time last year, her New Years resolution is to continue to push herself when it comes to her running.

New year, new resolutions

Holland Forsythe, Opinion Editor
January 11, 2018
A students JUUL leans against their lunch tray. According to the survey conducted by Crossed Sabres, students of all grades have reported that they have either vaped/JUULed or knew of students who did.

Too JUUL for school

Holland Forsythe, Opinion Editor
December 19, 2017
Sam Yarnell gets ready to share the news on The Daily Dispatch.

Yarnell goes live

Holland Forsythe, Opinion Editor
October 26, 2017
Dr.Hoo conducts an experiment in his Earth Science class.

Back to class with Dr. Hoo

Holland Forsythe, Opinion Editor
September 26, 2017
Hannah used cassette tapes to record her messages before she died.

Outcry over 13 Reasons Why

Holland Forsythe, Opinion editor
July 10, 2017
Spring Break Quiz

Spring Break Quiz

Holland Forsythe, Staff Reporter
March 22, 2017
Humans Of Washington-Lee

Humans Of Washington-Lee

Holland Forsythe, Staff Reporter
January 18, 2017
Freshman Alexa Dangel enjoys lunch at Yona, a local restaurant.

One door closes, another opens

Holland Forsythe, Staff Reporter
December 27, 2016
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