At the beginning of the year, it seems as though everyone is putting effort into their outfits in the hope of making a good impression on the passerby. But how long do students really take to get ready for school in the morning? The time definitely fluctuates...

Picture this: a 17-year-old high school student has just returned home from grueling hours of sports practice, club planning meetings, or theater dress rehearsals. Apart from having to take care of their younger siblings, they also need to make dinner,...

When the bell rings, indicating the time to head to lunch, Oakton students make their way to the cafeteria and head to the crowded lunch line with a tray in hand, scanning all the options for the day: the standard milk, unappetizing vegetables, and pizza...

It's the time of year when seniors decide if they would like to complete the last parts of their education or begin their first steps of adulthood by getting an internship. It's an important decision as it will determine how you will be spending...

   The requirements that Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) demands for its standard and advanced diplomas are challenging to meet without equitable course offerings. To graduate with an advanced diploma, a student must take one world language for...

   The Virginia Department of Education approved the AP African American Studies course, now offered as a pilot course. Late last year, College Board’s AP African American Studies course was approved and received the green light to be taught across...