Leading the Charge
Brian Teweles, Staff Reporter
June 5, 2020
Like many high school students during quarantine, junior Naquel Perry’s sleep schedule is “awful.” After going to bed at 4 a.m. on the morning of June 2, he was woken up at 11 a.m. by a call from his equity advisory mentor, Karen Waters-Wicks. She offered him the opportunity to attend Go...
Six Steps for Keeping Coronavirus at Bay
Anya Rothman, Staff Writer
March 12, 2020
From coronavirus to the common cold, sicknesses are in full swing this season. Both students and teachers should know to take steps to prevent becoming sick, be able to determine the severity of your sickness, and work to keep from spreading illness. The basic symptoms of a cold are a runny no...
Coronavirus Disease Outbreak
Amy Wang, Staff Writer
March 12, 2020
The coronavirus has infected many worldwide, causing a lot of panic and cancellation of events, from in-person classes at universities to international sports games. Hundreds of people are sick and dozens of people have died in the U.S. and the spread of the virus is inescapable. In late 2019, an outbreak of pneumonia with ...
Former Ambassador and Terrorist Attack Survivor to Visit AHS
Dijion Harris, Staff Reporter
March 18, 2019
A former U.S. Ambassador who survived a terrorist attack to her embassy is speaking at AHS on Friday. Prudence Bushnell was the U.S. Ambassador to Kenya when Al-Qaeda attacked the embassy in 1998. For her work after the bombing, Bushnell was featured in Vanity Fair in 1998 for the Hall of Fame and...
Opening of the New Skate Park
Landen Stephens, Staff Reporter
March 8, 2019
The new Charlottesville Skate Park opened this past Saturday, March 2.The park is complete with three separate areas with varying degree of difficulties, including a section for beginners, an intermediate level, and then a section for more advanced tricks, complete with bowls and banks. With a $2.4 mi...
Working Together: A Brief Look Inside the Peer Tutoring Center
Josh Ewing, Staff reporter
February 13, 2019
While it started out as a writing center, the Peer Tutoring Center has evolved into a fully-fledged program with over a hundred members. The Peer Tutoring Center, located in room 88, is a place to go if you need help studying, completing your homework, working on an assignment, or anything in bet...
Scooter Start-Ups
January 28, 2019
If you’ve been driving around downtown as of late, you may have noticed a smattering of green scooters and bikes on sidewalks. Stick around long enough, and you’ll probably spot someone zipping around on one. This new sight is attributed to the California-based company Lime, who brought in 200...
Patriot Period Activities for Jan 28 – Feb 1
Josh Ewing, Staff reporter
January 28, 2019
Tuesday Trashketball: a fun spin off of regular basketball, but played with a paper ball. Look up Houck, Lauren E 123. Wednesday Culinary Arts Discussion: Chef Poindexter is hosting a session to talk about culinary arts, saying, “Interested in learning more about field of Culinary Arts, but ...
Midterm Election 2018
Brian Tewles, Staff Writer
November 6, 2018
U.S. Senate Race Tim Kaine Party Democrat Republican Funding $21.7 million $2 million Previous Experience in Politics VA Governor 2006-2010 DNC Chair 2009-2011 VA Senator 2012-present Prince William County BOS Chairman 2006-present Stance on Statues Thinks we ...
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