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News
Jaguars Adapt to Trailer Park Classes
Marcus Leary, Editor-in-Chief • March 15, 2023

  In a normal school year the bell would ring and thousands of kids would file out into a crowded hallway. For the next few years...

News
Students Walk Out in Protest
Marcus Leary, Editor-in-Chief • October 19, 2022

Student walkouts across the state were organized after Governor Glenn Youngkin released a controversial model policy that is being criticized...

A photo of a school lunch tray with pizza, vegetables, and milk.
Opinion
School Lunch Leaves Students Hungry and Unsatisfied
Ben Watson, Opinion Editor

As a junior in high school, I’ve spent the majority of my life eating school lunches and let me tell you, it has not been a pleasant experience....

Opinion
Editorial: eHallpass Needs Improvement
Editorial Staff

Towards the end of the 2021-2022 school year, FCHS rolled out the usage of E-Hallpass, and so far, it has caused problems for some students. E-Hallpass...

The football team celebrates on the field with the bell.
Sports
Jags Bring Home The Bell
Marcus Leary, Editor-in-Chief

The highly coveted bell has finally returned to Falls Church High School after the Jaguars lost it in 2019. FCHS beat Justice in the annual Bell...

Graham park plaza redevelopment: ‘a life within walking distance’
Graham park plaza redevelopment: ‘a life within walking distance’
Nancy Nguyen, Features/Culture Editor • May 27, 2022

After a long day of worksheets and projects, many Falls Church High School students go out to The Graham Park Plaza to enjoy Slurpees and McDonald’s...

Combating intolerance spreads awareness about their class.
Amid political climate, enrollment concerns, Combating Intolerance faces uncertain future
Nancy Nguyen, Features/Culture Editor • April 21, 2022

   Racism, ableism, and homophobia are just some of the topics discussed in a Combating Intolerance class. The class offered here at Falls...

SIS is failing students
SIS is failing students
Leo Miracle, Managing Editor • May 28, 2022

The grade book… ugh, logging on, stressing and overthinking whether or not you did well, seeing the single, big, bolded, letter labeling your...

AP Class Guide
Marcus Leary, News Editor • April 21, 2022

AP Class Guide
Marcus Leary, News Editor • April 21, 2022

Courtesy of Warner Bros. Entertainment
A new take, a new batman: The Batman Review
Jonathan Derrickson, Staff Writer • April 21, 2022

As the lights dim, the screen illuminates, and the smell of buttery popcorn fills the movie theater, people eagerly wait to see a hyped-up movie....

Aidan Cunningham (12) shakes hands with head coach Franklin Weaver at football senior day.
Photo courtesy of Gary Rubin.
Getting to the second level: Aidan Cunningham joins the William and Mary football team
Marcus Leary, News Editor • May 25, 2022

After only playing seven games of football in his entire life, left tackle Aidan Cunningham (12) will have a preferred walk-on spot for William...

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