Ndidi Obasi, News Editor
March 3, 2010
Walking into the auditorium during a rehearsal, it might take a while to find ESOL teacher and Heritage Night coordinator Georgiana Tomisato. After scanning all the empty seats under dim lighting, your eyes finally land center stage, to where Tomisato is twisting her hands and swinging her hip, demonstrating... Read more »
Natalie Johnson
March 3, 2010
As if Myspace, Facebook and Twitter were not enough, a new website that helps friends and even enemies communicate, is sweeping across the desktops of teens throughout America. This new site gaining mass popularity goes by the name of Formspring. It has a very simple description; “Send and receive... Read more »
Brenna O'neill
March 3, 2010
Hollywood. Winning that tiny gold man will not only catapult a relatively unknown actor to the A-list, but will solidify their name as one of the best in history. Movies like Braveheart (1996), Chicago (2003) and Million Dollar Baby (2005), have transformed their stars into highly respected members of... Read more »
David Hookey, Sports Editor
March 3, 2010
Fresh off an undefeated season and Patriot District team title, the AHS wrestlers moved on to individual competition at both the regional and state levels. First up was the Northern Region Tournament. The top performances were turned in by sophomore Dane Harlowe, Stacey Anderson and Jack Velazquez, who... Read more »
Alley Adcock, Sports Editor
March 3, 2010
After top scores and strong efforts the Atoms maintained an undefeated season but due to inclimate weather, alternative judging practices were used to determine the district standings, causing the Atoms to ultimately place second in the district. Although there ended up being no district tournament,... Read more »
David Hookey, Sports Editor
March 3, 2010
Following a very successful regular season, the boys varsity basketball team headed into the postseason with high hopes. Unfortunately, the Atoms’ play faltered, resulting in early exits at both the district and regional tournaments. “I thought we still had a good season even though we didn’t... Read more »
Jayran Moridzadeh, Staff Writer
March 3, 2010
After vigorous workouts and practices, selected swimmers were able to continue on to regionals, and for select members of the AHS swim team, the Virginia State Tournament. The boys swim and dive team ended the season with a 5-2 record, clearly exhibiting the talent that sent several swimmers moving on... Read more »
Jake Barnes, Staff Writer
March 3, 2010
“It’s sad to see this great season come to an end,” said the obviously disappointed junior point guard Kelly Hughes after the lady Atoms lost to the Mount Vernon Majors on Wed. Feb. 24. The final score of the game was 48-38. The Atoms were lead by senior Aby Diop who had this to say about this... Read more »
AHS Baseball from A-Blast TV on Vimeo.
Annandale Baseball preparing for the 2010 season.
March 3, 2010
August McCarthy, Editorials Editor
March 3, 2010
Cooperation between players, team owners and league officials has always been vital to maintaining a well-functioning league. Unfortunately for the National Basketball Association, this tradition is being threatened as the expiration date from the 2005 collective bargaining agreement approaches. The... Read more »