Art and power have long been intertwined. Whether in the halls of the great castles of Renaissance Europe or in the Smithsonian Museums in downtown D.C., paintings of powerful people are everywhere, their likenesses forever preserved in oil and on canvas....

Person To Know: Deborah Waldron Self-described as short, energetic and laid back, Deborah Waldron is a passionate and devoted teacher. With a love for science and math, Waldron was destined to become an Advanced Placement (AP) and High-Intensity Language...

2018’s Gerber Baby Photo Search has changed the face of the company forever. Since 2010, the Gerber Baby contest has taken over social media. This year’s choice is especially significant because the 2018 baby is the first Gerber baby with down syndrome....

It is no secret that video games are immensely popular in today’s world. With the rapid growth of technology the world has seen over the past few years, new games have popped up day after day. However, no such non-mobile game has garnered such an intense...

Is this a Tide ad? Maybe. Read on to find out. Advertisements during the Super Bowl have a reputation for being memorable for various reasons. Whether they make everyone laugh out loud or become overwhelmed with emotion, Super Bowl commercials often epitomize...

While seniors are currently scrambling to get into college, they will also soon have to decide where to spend their senior experience, an opportunity to gain valuable exposure to life beyond college. Senior experience is typically their first taste of...

The 75th Golden Globes arrived at a time of uproar in the entertainment industry. In October of 2017, famed producer Harvey Weinstein was accused of sexual assault, igniting a call for change from women industry-wide. When coupled with a turbulent political...

This year, a new learning system, Canvas, has been implemented. Previously, teachers used learning platforms such as Google Classroom or Blackboard, but Arlington Public Schools (APS) has now decided to switch to Canvas. APS is allowing teachers one year...

After the overwhelming amount of negative stories released this month, many uplifting stories like these haven’t made headlines. Here are 5 stories sure to brighten up your day.   1.Malala Yousafzai attends her first day at Oxford on the...

A problem that seems somewhat miniscule and easy to fix, still hasn’t been and students still do not know why.  From fourth through sixth period, the lunchroom is open, giving kids three selections to choose from for their meal. Two out of the three...

Massachusetts native Nicholas Kuppens is known by his students for his drive to help them succeed. Kuppens, an Advanced Placement (AP) economics teacher of four years at Yorktown, did not plan on teaching economics. “I was kind of thrown into it;...

The Grammy Awards, an annual award show celebrating the best of the music industry, took place on February 12, 2017. The popular event had many jaw dropping moments. Chance the Rapper and Adele received an impressive number of awards. Performances from...