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Captain Marvel Review

Captain Marvel Review

Will Locklin, Staff Writer | March 13, 2019

Captain Marvel is the latest movie release from Marvel studios and the first since the death of Marvel legend, Stan Lee. The movie has received lots of backlash from fans and the media due to lead actress Brie Larson’s comments about gender issues....

Breakfast On-The-Go

Breakfast On-The-Go

Haley Longfellow, Editorial Board | March 13, 2019

Sitting down and having a healthy breakfast is only a dream for many sleepy students. Tired from pushing through homework assignments late at night, many of us choose to wait until the last possible second in the morning to hop out of bed, frantically...

Stiller/Cohen (Top Right) Argues With Hader/Jordan during SNLs Cold Open

Laughter Might Be The Best Medicine To Political Stress

Annabelle Rosse, Staff Writer | March 13, 2019

On Wednesday, February 27th, Michael Cohen, Trump’s former personal attorney, provide an open-doors testimony to Congress. The whole ordeal seemed to be fighting fire against fire. During the testimony, Cohen provided physical evidence to support his...

Im a Sucker for this New Song

I’m a Sucker for this New Song

Zoe Siamon, Staff Writer | March 11, 2019

On February 28th, the Jonas Brothers posted on their Instagram with a huge announcement. Of course, the internet exploded with excited teenagers and adults alike who missed their favorite childhood boy band.  So many people grew up listening to some...

How to Make Time for Sleep

Olivia Garrone, Editorial Board | March 11, 2019

Though hibernating for 17 hours on Sunday may seem like an appealing way to catch up on sleep, there are more effective ways to stay well-rested throughout the week. Sleeping as little as high school students do is not only unhealthy but unsustainable....

Billie Eilish: The Kid With A Dream

Claudia Messina, Editor in Chief | March 11, 2019

As a kid when you pictured success it may have involved lots of money, a nice house, some nice clothes, and maybe a big yard, too. If you’ve kept up with the music industry, you’ve most likely heard the name Billie Eilish, the kid who obtained that...

5 Spring-Influenced Songs To Perk You Up

Kariann Tan, Staff Writer | March 11, 2019

As the freezing, dreary winter comes to a close, I’m sure that we can all safely attest to the fact that spring is near and that the good times are coming. With that at hand, it’s time to venture into the light and look through tracks that most definitely...

Healthy Eating? No Thanks

Healthy Eating? No Thanks

Zoe Sauger, Editor-In-Chief | March 4, 2019

Healthy eating isn’t a new idea to most people. The average person tries to eat healthy and live a healthy lifestyle… for the most part. However, many high schoolers tend to not eat nutritionally balanced diets and will eat junk food, which can affect...

Image courtesy of Kenan Murray

Kenan Murray interview

Sebastian Osea | March 1, 2019

Background Kenan Murray is a senior at Oakton high school and a photographer. He started freshman year and shot both film and digital. His portfolio got featured among 8 other students at Oakton High School in the Virginia Art Education Association...

Podcasts to start you off

Podcasts to start you off

Brendan Bellingham, Staff Writer | March 1, 2019

 Podcasts are a refined medium where everyone can gather entertainment and information for free. Often podcasts are substituted in situations where music would often be present such as when you are in transit or trying to fall asleep. Being in the car...

Cute Bookstores

Cute Bookstores

Zoe Siamon, Staff Writer | March 1, 2019

If you’re like me and live for a cute small town or a cozy cup of coffee, you probably love a good locally owned bookstore too. Something about the vibe of a hidden little place with millions of books and an area to sit and read all day is so appealing...

Nasa Rover Opportunity Declared Dead

Nasa Rover Opportunity Declared Dead

Aubrey Harrell, Editorial Board | March 1, 2019

Famed Nasa rover, Opportunity, was unfortunately confirmed dead on Feb 13. The rovers mission on Mars was initially supposed to last only ninety days, but actually ended up spanning fifteen years. Opportunity, nicknamed “Oppy” by scientists, definitely...

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