Have you ever wondered what a Wellness Day is and is it actually helpful? A Wellness day is a day where students or employees take time off from stress like school work, projects and tests or quizzes....
Traducido por Genesis Cordon Hernandez
El acceso a baños funcionales es una necesidad básica para el bienestar de muchos estudiantes, pero en FC, el acceso de los baños se ha hecho una seria preocupación.
El...
Since construction began, parking on campus has become a daily struggle as the demand for spaces has far exceeded the available spots.
With limited parking facilities, students and staff face significant...
The dress code in Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) says all students must wear shirts. However, many students feel the rule isn’t enforced the same way for everyone at sports practices. Boys are...
Access to functional bathrooms is a basic necessity for many students' well-being, yet at FC, bathroom access has become a serious concern.
The fact that construction means that some bathrooms are...
This year more students at Falls church have been waiting in line either for lunch or breakfast now that it’s free and more students have been walking with there breakfast to class.
Some schools...
In 2019, Virginia repealed a law known as the Kings Dominion rule, which made school systems wait until after Labor Day to begin the school year. This was designed to help tourism in the state by allowing...
Con: A Critique of Artificial Intelligence
by Ariel Lebow
The creation of AI has been a marvel of scientific exploration and prowess. The existence of AI algorithms are neither positive or negative.In...
As an autisic person myself I have dealt with ableist students who make fun of me and other
people with disabilities like autism and ADHD.
There are questions people ask like “But what...
After Spring Break, advisory was changed into Jag Time, where each class rotates through period 4 for 43 minutes over the course of a week and a half. It connects students with their teachers for extra...
The school system should not make us come to school on ice or snow days. Even a two-hour delay doesn’t always make things safer.
The days after the snow in January were cold, miserable and just...
Sports are the ultimate equalizer, for those who lack money and an academic affinity to go to college. It allows students to earn scholarships for school while creating close knit communities and great...
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