May 23, 2018
Casey Nguyen, Managing Editor
May 23, 2018
Filed under Editorials
As the end of their high school career comes closer, students begin to question their futures and their impact on the world.
Unsure of where the road lies ahead, students often look for guidance and aspiration from their peers.
As...
Casey Nguyen, Managing Editor
May 23, 2018
Filed under Editorials
Watch out marijuana, there is a new drug in town, and it is sweeping through school hallways and bathrooms all across the country. The growth in popularity of JUUL’s, the latest e-cigarette device, throughout Fairfax County...
May 23, 2018
Luke Elkins, Editorials Editor
May 23, 2018
Filed under Editorials
As the end of the year rolls around, students begin to feel the pressure of final exams.
On top of this, students also have SOLs in some of their classes.
Although some teachers offer extra credit based on SOL scores, many students...
May 23, 2018
Ruth Mekonnen, Editorials Editor
April 10, 2018
Filed under Editorials
Now that many seniors have received news from their schools, there is still a small percentage that have been left behind. By putting teens in a waitlist-limbo, colleges have added another level of stress on these students.
As...
Ruth Mekonnen, Editorials Editor
April 10, 2018
Filed under Editorials
Prom is arguably seen as the second most important event in a person’s life, first being marriage, and it is the perfect excuse to splurge out and feel like a king/queen for a night. However, it is really necessary that we spend...
Suad Mohamed, Editorials Editor
April 10, 2018
Filed under Editorials
As seniors begin receiving the final round of college acceptances, there is a second option that is often not remembered: taking a gap year.
A gap year is usually between senior year and college.
During this time, people can...
April 10, 2018
Suad Mohamed, Editorials Editor
April 10, 2018
Filed under Editorials
There are many issues in the beauty industry. Underweight models, sexism, and unrealistic standards are just a few.
But there is a specific one that seems to persist. Most companies do not offer products that can be used by people...
Suad Mohamed, Editorials Editor
April 10, 2018
Filed under Editorials
The average high school teacher assigns 3.5 hours of homework per week. The typical high school student takes six classes, so that means that they receive 24.5 hours of homework weekly.
This means that they don’t have much...
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