Top Story #1
American Idle?
Gwen Levey
Videographer
“You represent New Jersey, so tell us a story and show us who you are.” Those were just a few of the encouraging words spoken before a range of emotions broke through the stadium of the Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey when one of the top television shows in...
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Educator was inspiration to many
Ndidi Obasi
Managing Editor
Today, final farewells were said to a vital member of the AHS community. The memorial service for Ralph E. Buckley, the first prinicpal of AHS, was held today at the Little River United Church of Christ. He passed away on July 17 at age 95 after staying in Inova Hospital...
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Inception: One wild ride
Katie Masters
In-Depth Editor
Christopher Nolan purportedly spent ten years perfecting his screenplay for Inception, and it shows. The writer/director behind the new hit movie has filled it with so many layers of complexities that it resembles the convoluted dream worlds the characters spend their time...
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Have a bite of this
Noah Fitzgerel
Staff Writer
Take a stroll down the main drag of Old Town Fairfax and you will most likely notice the large town hall, the old courthouse building, a bakery and several office-buildings, but unfortunately you will most likely miss the small Greek and Italian-style restaurant that is...
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Educator was inspiration to many
Written by Ndidi Obasi, Managing Editor
Today, final farewells were said to a vital member of the AHS community. The memorial service for Ralph E. Buckley, the first prinicpal of AHS, was held today at the Little River United Church of Christ. He passed away on July 17 at age 95 after staying... Read more »
August 10, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under News, Top Stories
I loved getting down in the dirt and teaching the kids to play"
Written by Jake Barnes, Sports Editor
Both current and former Annandale Atoms joined together on May 15 to honor long time head football coach Richard Adams. The night went successfully, shining light on Adams’s long 30 year career at AHS. Beginning in 1990 Adams took on the highly coveted... Read more »
June 18, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Sports
Every time we choose vegetarian foods, we’re taking an important step to protect our health and lower our risk for certain diseases."
Written by Aashish Bhimani and Christina Tacoronti, Special to the A-Blast
Note: Aashish Bhimani gave a speech at AHS about changing your diet to help the environment. He was referenced in the article “AHS shifts from red to green” by Charles Simpson and now has written an op-ed elaborating on his speech. If you... Read more »
June 2, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Editorials
Seniors struggle with college choices
Written by Brandon Mitchner, Staff Writer
As the current school year comes to a close, seniors are anxiously awaiting college replies and visiting the colleges where they have been accepted. This is a critical point in seniors’ lives and most everyone is excited to get out on their own. However,... Read more »
April 16, 2010 • 1 comment • Filed Under Academics, Story of the Day, Top Stories
Violent video games could be criminalized
Written by Erin Johnson, In-Depth Editor
The Supreme Court decided on April 26 to hear a case on a California bill that would make selling violent video games to minors illegal. While this topic has been a hotbed of controversy and debate, the Supreme Court’s decision has escalated the discussion... Read more »
May 7, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under In-Depth
Inception: One wild ride
Written by Katie Masters, In-Depth Editor
Christopher Nolan purportedly spent ten years perfecting his screenplay for Inception, and it shows. The writer/director behind the new hit movie has filled it with so many layers of complexities that it resembles the convoluted dream worlds the characters... Read more »
August 4, 2010 • 0 comments • Filed Under Entertainment, Top Stories
Video: The making of a modular
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