Local Athletes Participate in 2016 Olympic Games
Andrew Gabriel, staff writer
June 22, 2016
With over a confirmed 8,000 athletes participating in the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro, this is sure to be a very . Many teams and individuals will compete for world supremacy in these events starting on August 5th and ending August 21st. One country in particular that has thrived i...
United States Air Force Academy Holds Summer Seminar
June 22, 2016
Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, The United States Air Force Academy is one of the five service academies in the nation. It is a unique, prestigious school that has an amazing athletic program and top-notch academics, perfect for those who want a challenge mentally and physically. A five-day ...
Drug Abuse In Fairfax County
Claudia Reverte, staff writer
June 22, 2016
In the United States we are currently facing the largest prescription drug epidemic of our country’s history. Statistics have now shown that drug overdoses in this country are more frequent than car crashes. This epidemic has unfortunately reached Fairfax County where the number of drug overdoses is incr...
Track Team Breaks Two School Records at Nationals
Chelsea Rowell, editor
June 22, 2016
Outdoor track season closed at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals track and field meet at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro. Senior Skander Ballard ran a time of 48.17, tying the school record set in 2008. He earned 15th place in the Championship Division of the 400 meters. J...
QRU? Nichole Robinson tries out for the JV basketball
October 30, 2015
Freshmen, Nichole Robinson is trying out for JV basketball for more of a competitive challenge. Why are you trying out for JV basketball instead of freshmen? Because for the past years that I’ve been playing basketball with girls my age which has not really been a challenge, and I want to ch...
QRU? New History teacher Mrs. Obando
Kristina Schwarzkopf, staff writer
October 23, 2015
Mrs. Obando, a new history teacher, is looking forward to the experience of teaching high school students after working at Rachel Carson Middle School. What is your favorite thing to do while not working? I enjoy biking and hiking with my husband and spending time with my family. I also enjoy mak...
Seahawk alumni connect through Duke basketball
Jonathan Bonelli, Sports Editor
May 18, 2015
This year’s young Duke University lineup defeated the University of Wisconsin-Madison team 68-63 during the National Championship game April 6 hosted at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianaplis, Indiana. This year’s Duke lineup had three freshman starters but was able to advance far into the postseason...
Students go all out on Destination Day
Manaal Farhan, co-business manager
October 9, 2014
Spirit Week is almost over with Destination Day being the fourth day. Students dressed up according to the cities assigned to their classes. Freshmen dressed up as Vegas, sophomores as New Orleans, juniors as Nashville, and seniors as Honolulu. Seniors came in first place today with 69% participation....
Students Plan to Help Out Struggling Communities
Jesse True, staff writer
June 29, 2014
While some students plan to go out of the country during their summer vacation for a relaxing trip, others like Caroline Sartorius and Lainey Bee plan to help out struggling communities. Lainey Bee a rising senior at South Lakes High School took a trip when she was 14 to Tanzania to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro....
Summer trip to Costa Rica
Manaal Farhan, copy editor
June 26, 2014
The Young Ambassadors Program from the World Affairs Council of Washington D.C. is offering a trip to Costa Rica this summer. The trip includes sight-seeing in San Jose, drive to Pas Volcano, visit to Jaco Beach, hikes through Monteverde Forest, and a trip to Cloud Forest. The trip is from July...
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