Senior Jude Nanaw is the current Co-Editor in Chief of The A-Blast. He has been on staff for four years where in previous years he has held the positions of Sports Editor and Sports X-tra Editor. In school, Jude is the President of the Social Studies Honor Society and the Vice President of the National Honor Society as well as the President of Annandale Bible Study. Additionally, he is a member of other honor societies and various clubs and organizations. In the spring, Jude also plays tennis for the Atoms.
Jude Nanaw, Co-Editor in Chief
| May 04, 2019 | Seth Blanchard speaks at “AHS Meets the Press” (Story) |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Mulch Madness a success (Story) |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Filament Literary Magazine earns grant (Story) |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Students engage in lesson (Story) |
| Apr 16, 2019 | OVER TESTING (Story/Media) |
| Mar 19, 2019 | Free Prom dresses offered (Story) |
| Mar 19, 2019 | Your Life on the Line (Media) |
| Mar 19, 2019 | Career Fair Rescheduled (Story) |
| Mar 17, 2019 | Filament introduces new bilingual Coffee House (Story/Media) |
| Mar 17, 2019 | Heritage Night 2019 displays an array of cultures (Story/Media) |
| Mar 14, 2019 | New class officers elected (Story/Media) |
| Mar 10, 2019 | 2019 Just World Festival brings community together (Story/Media) |
| Mar 06, 2019 | New Color Fun Run event set to take place (Story) |
| Mar 03, 2019 | “Taste of Nigeria” event brings novel to life (Story/Media) |
| Mar 03, 2019 | Seniors victorious in Black History Bowl (Story/Media) |
| Mar 01, 2019 | Carolyn Presutti speaks at “AHS Meets the Press” (Story/Media) |
| Feb 25, 2019 | New Mr. Annandale Throned (Story) |
| Feb 21, 2019 | 61st Oscars Preview (Story) |
| Feb 17, 2019 | Keys, please! (Story/Media) |
| Feb 17, 2019 | Teacher’s family proposes legislation (Story) |
| Feb 17, 2019 | After school meals offered (Story) |
| Feb 10, 2019 | Singing Valentine’s to be performed (Story) |
| Jan 30, 2019 | DO WE EVEN CARE? (Story/Media) |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Coffee House attracts new talents (Story) |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Senior Career Fair to take place (Story) |
| Jan 20, 2019 | 2019 Prom venue selected (Story) |
| Jan 14, 2019 | Next Coffee House scheduled (Story/Media) |
| Jan 11, 2019 | IB Diploma graduate ceremony held (Story) |
| Jan 10, 2019 | Senior Superlative voting for the Class of 2019 underway (Story) |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Winter Coffee House a success (Story/Media) |
| Dec 18, 2018 | New bleachers to be installed (Story/Media) |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Giving Back (Story) |
| Dec 04, 2018 | Richard Wolf speaks at “AHS Meets the Press” (Story/Media) |
| Dec 02, 2018 | Golden Hour opens door to student creativity (Story/Media) |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Fairfax County SAT scores improve (Story) |
| Nov 26, 2018 | Mission Possible holds cereal drive (Story) |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Beyond Stressed (Story/Media) |
| Nov 13, 2018 | First Monopoly tournament a success (Story/Media) |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Winter formal planned (Story/Media) |
| Nov 13, 2018 | The 2018 midterms bring about mixed results (Story) |
| Nov 10, 2018 | First Monopoly tournament to take place (Story) |
| Nov 06, 2018 | Students vote for first time in midterm elections (Story) |
| Nov 05, 2018 | Halloween Coffee House impresses (Story/Media) |
| Nov 02, 2018 | Halloween Costume Contest Results (Story) |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Mission Possible makes crayons for INOVA (Story) |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Kelly Kennedy speaks at “AHS Meets the Press” (Story) |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Early Action deadline approaches (Story) |
| Oct 18, 2018 | Students encounter parking pass problems (Media) |
| Oct 14, 2018 | Students visit with D.C. United (Story) |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Yearbook steps it up this year (Story) |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Driven to Distraction (Story/Media) |
| Sep 29, 2018 | First Coffee House a Success (Story/Media) |
| Sep 24, 2018 | College visits coming up (Story) |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Atoms Writing Center kicks off school year (Story/Media) |
| Sep 12, 2018 | Improv Comedy Club has first meeting (Story) |
| Sep 09, 2018 | Creative Writing introduces new spoken word poetry (Story) |
| Sep 09, 2018 | AHS welcomes Class of 2022 (Story) |
| Sep 09, 2018 | Hall of Fame induction to be held (Story/Media) |
| Sep 09, 2018 | Students adapt to schedule conflicts (Story) |
| Sep 05, 2018 | Student visits family in the midst of crisis (Story) |
| Jun 26, 2018 | Yohanes Getnet attends UVA Engineering Day (Story) |
| May 24, 2018 | 2018 IB Film Festival recap (Story/Media) |
| May 22, 2018 | GoFundMe established for teacher’s deceased son (Story) |
| May 21, 2018 | IB Film Festival held tonight (Story) |
| May 21, 2018 | Angel Fitzgerald leaves AHS (Story) |
| May 21, 2018 | Trea Turner visits AHS camp (Story) |
| May 21, 2018 | Spring band concert to be held (Story) |
| Apr 23, 2018 | 2018 Just World Festival (Story/Media) |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Meet notable inductees of the Hall of Fame (Story) |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Student competes in martial arts (Story) |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Player Profile: Elizabeth Corcoran (Story) |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Atoms athletic hall of fame (Story) |
| Mar 22, 2018 | Spring Tryouts (Story/Media) |
| Mar 12, 2018 | March Madness craze begins (Story) |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Auburn tight end joins Annandale (Story) |
| Mar 12, 2018 | College captain turns to coaching (Story) |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Lax player becomes history teacher (Story) |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Player Profile: Franco Kitila (Story) |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Students hyped for Winter Olympics (Story) |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Injury of the Issue: Hunter Swedish (Story) |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Steps to work towards an athletic scholarship (Story) |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Football player commits (Story) |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Six steps to prepare for spring sports (Story) |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Student-Athletes join FCA Club (Story/Media) |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Player Profile: Joseph McCoy (Story) |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Atoms Special Olympics (Story) |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Alumni joins club sport (Story) |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Junior Commits to VMI (Story) |
| Dec 12, 2017 | Indoor track succeeds in first meet (Story) |
| Nov 30, 2017 | Student athletes visit prospective colleges (Story) |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Balancing life on ice (Story) |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Students gear up for the start of the Fantasy Basketball Season (Story) |
| Oct 27, 2017 | 6 ways to avoid concussions (Story) |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Combating Concussions (Story) |
| Sep 28, 2017 | Player Profile: McKenzie Yi (Story) |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Sports traditions upheld (Story) |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Managers work hard behind the scenes (Story) |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Students hyped for return of Fantasy Football (Story) |
| Aug 31, 2017 | Volleyball sets up for season (Story) |
| Aug 31, 2017 | Students face scheduling conflicts (Story) |
| Jun 04, 2017 | Player Profile: Gabriela Jordan (Story) |
| Jun 04, 2017 | Student Athletes to continue at next level (Story) |
| Jun 04, 2017 | How athletes stay fit during their off-season (Story) |
| May 23, 2017 | Which team will win the NBA Finals? (Story) |
| May 15, 2017 | School to hold summer sports camp (Story) |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Students react to the NFL Draft (Story) |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Baseball team falls to Spartans 14-1 (Story) |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Outdoor Track prepares for conference (Story) |
| Apr 02, 2017 | Baseball picks up first victory against Lancers (Story) |
| Mar 20, 2017 | Girls lacrosse competes in Atomic Blast Tournament (Story) |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Baseball wins second scrimmage (Story) |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Girls lacrosse looks to compete in conference (Story) |
| Mar 04, 2017 | Atoms qualify for Indoor Track Nationals (Story) |
| Feb 13, 2017 | Baseball pitching for a successful season (Story) |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Girls Basketball defeats Mount Vernon 63-44 (Story) |
| Jan 19, 2017 | Q&A with Coach Christopher Bagot (Media) |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Boys track victorious at DCIAA Invitational (Story) |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Girls Basketball looks to bounce back after loss (Story) |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Fast-paced offense keeps Atoms undefeated (Story) |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Lock-down defense leads to second straight win (Story) |
| Nov 05, 2016 | Basketball looks to improve in Patriot Conference (Story) |
| Nov 05, 2016 | Who runs the world? Girls XC (Story) |
| Oct 27, 2016 | Boys Cross Country Qualifies for Regional Meet (Story) |
| Oct 16, 2016 | My eye-opening experience in Syria (Story) |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Football Prepares for West Potomac Wolverines (Story) |
| Oct 08, 2016 | Atoms victorious in Homecoming Game (Story) |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Senior breaks AHS XC record at invitational (Story) |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Boys XC begins season with a solid start (Story) |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Atoms defeated by Bruins in opening home game (Story) |
| Jun 09, 2016 | Baseball wraps up season (Story) |
| Jun 07, 2016 | Girls lacrosse season ends (Story) |
| May 24, 2016 | Boys lacrosse season concludes (Story) |
| May 24, 2016 | Baseball prepares for conference quarterfinals (Story) |
| Dec 15, 2015 | McDonalds Breakfast: All Day, Everyday (Story) |