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Educator was inspiration to many
Posted on August 10, 2010Posted in News, Top Stories
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... Read more »
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Kings Dominion’s Intimidator lives up to its name
Posted on July 2, 2010Posted in News, Story of the Day, Top Stories
Written by Emily Fruchterman, Co-Editor in Chief
It’s big. It’s bad. And, it screams along at a mind-blowing pace of 92 miles per hour. This is the Intimidator 305, Kings Dominion’s aptly named new roller coaster that towers above everything else in the park at 305 feet. This... Read more »
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Fun at the festival
Posted on June 16, 2010Posted in News, Top Stories
Written by Jeff Shim, Editorials Editor
As the school year is coming to an end, many clubs have stopped meetings and activities. However, on June 11, the young directors, scriptwriters, actors/actresses, and cinematographers presented their major film project assignment... Read more »
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Leave your mark
Posted on June 14, 2010Posted in News, Top Stories
Written by Kylee Nisker, Staff Writer
This past week, students have been asking one another to “Leave Their Mark” in each other’s yearbooks. “I love reading what people write in my yearbook, it’s one of my favorite things about the end of the... Read more »
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Posted on June 8, 2010Posted in News
Written by David Hookey, Co-Editor in Chief
Following the release of the approved 2010-11 Fairfax County Public Schools budget, much controversy has developed over whether or not the new $75 price tag on each International Baccalaureate or Advanced Placement test and $100 fee... Read more »
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Chrous has final performance
Posted on June 7, 2010Posted in News, Top Stories
Written by Betsy Kruse, Staff Writer
On Saturday, June 5, the Annandale Choral Department had their annual Spring Recital at Cornerstone Church. It is known to be the last concert of the year where most of the songs that the Choral Department has worked on through out... Read more »
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AHS holds annual Special Education prom
Posted on June 4, 2010Posted in News
Written by Rebecca Malzahn, News Editor
On June 4, the Special Education department held its third annual Prom. The Prom was held during school from 11 a.m. till 1 p.m. Smiling faces and laughter filled the Clausen Hall as the students and volunteers danced and sang ... Read more »
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New band director assigned for next year
Posted on June 4, 2010Posted in News
Written by Brandon Mitchnener, Staff Writer
At the end of the 2009-2010 school year, AHS will be bidding farewell to current band director, Mark Carter, and welcoming his replacement, Andrew Loft. Band students have already begun to prepare for the transition between Carter... Read more »
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Students and faculty participate in Relay For Life
Posted on June 3, 2010Posted in News
Written by Ndidi Obasi, Managing Editor
Despite the thunderstorm warnings and the non-stop downpours, over 850 people attended the Relay for Life at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. “We stay[ed] overnight at a specific place, and honor[ed] those... Read more »
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Low Prom tickets sales reflect the poor economy
Posted on June 3, 2010Posted in News
Written by Alex Utano and Samir Shah, Staff Writers
Many seniors had Friday, May 21 marked on their calendars for a long time. This is because it was the night that many of them had been anticipating for all year; senior Prom. Not only is it another sign that graduation and summer are... Read more »
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