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Unthanksgiving: A History

Evie Mohan, Staff Writer November 27, 2019

Everyone knows the traditional Thanksgiving story. Squanto helps the Pilgrims survive, and guides them as they build a new life. To thank him, the Pilgrims arrange for a huge feast to be taken in, and...

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POSTcontent: A Look into Internet Horror

Evie Mohan, Staff Writer November 5, 2019

Horror is an ever-evolving genre with countless infamous monsters and incredible effects. It strikes fear into the hearts of its viewers, making all the monsters they've read or heard of come to life with...

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How art and mindfulness can relieve stress and headaches

Mary Kathryn McNicoll, Staff Writer November 5, 2019

Students have been reporting higher levels of stress than adults. Some schools are taking action by implementing mindfulness into the school day. The University of Washington did their own study by using...

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The chemtrail conspiracy: What it is and whether or not it’s true

Taylor Anderson, Online Editor October 31, 2019

If you’ve ever looked up at the sky, and noticed a white streak, almost like a cloud, trailing behind an airplane, you’ve witnessed the formation of what scientists call “contrails”, a nickname...

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What Seahawks are saying: FCPS On

Olivia Cochis and Helen Ehrlich October 21, 2019

     Take your laptops out! Fairfax County Public Schools kicked off their new computer program FCPS On this school year. Every student has been given a 13’’ Dell laptop (Dell Latitude...

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Honor flight and band

Mary Kathryn McNicoll, Staff writer October 21, 2019

Our South Lakes band held an honor flight in order to honor veterans coming into D.C. This consists of the band going to different airports to play patriotic music and meet the veterans. So far they have...

Episode Three of the Sentinels podcast, Seahawk Talks

Episode Three of the Sentinel’s podcast, “Seahawk Talks”

Helen Ehrlich, News Editor October 21, 2019

"Seahawk Talks" is the official podcast of The South Lakes Sentinel. It's your number one source for all information about South Lakes, the DMV and the world.  "Seahawk Talks" is the official podcast...

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Remembering Mr. Chang: How the late teacher and coach touched the South Lakes community

Mekhi Stokes, Staff Writer October 17, 2019

Mr. Chang was the most inspiring human being. I know the inspiration and passion he brought to South Lakes High School will never be forgotten. I know that Mr. Chang would never give up on anybody. No...

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Disney reboots “High School Musical”

Rhea Braganza, Staff Writer October 9, 2019

     In 2017, Disney announced that they were releasing a “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.” They came out with the trailer over the summer and fans noticed that this wasn't...

“Make the world a better place”

Caiya Morrison, Staff Writer October 8, 2019

     Days after the city of Baltimore was regarded as a “disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess” in a tweet by President Donald Trump, activist Scott Ryan Presler decided to put the...

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