You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen. You most definitely recall the most famous reindeer of all, Rudolph. But do you know Cindy Lou Who, the young girl who single-handedly saved Christmas? At first...

Christmas is just around the corner; yet, sadly, many people do not feel the warmth of the holiday spirit. With applying to college, stressing over grades and so many events to attend in the month of December, many people are overlooking the joy of the...

End 2016 and start 2017 with a bang by doing the right thing. The National Honor Society (NHS), Key Club, International Club and the Minority Student Achievement Network (MSAN) are all doing so by participating in holiday service projects. Each year,...

The month of December is filled with holiday spirit. With the year coming to an end and the cold months approaching, holidays such as Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa only add to the excitement. Although most of the United States population celebrates...

On a rainy afternoon in an empty cafeteria some of the bravest, most fervent and outspoken individuals discussed living in America while remaining undocumented.  Heavily influenced by the work and mission of the Dream Project, it was the fourth forum...

Censorship in school newspapers may seem like a distant memory of court cases in the 1980s, but for many schools, including George Mason High School, fighting censorship is a part of their future. Many school newspapers across the country are censored,...

Every two minutes, a person in America is sexually assaulted, totalling to an annual average of 288,820 victims. Two thirds of minors who are sexually assaulted are between the ages of 12 and 17. With that being said, it is obvious that sexual assault...

The Minority Student Achievement Network (MSAN) is an organization that places a strong emphasis on eliminating racial disparities that exist in school. As a leader of MSAN, sophomore Jordii Yee hopes to influence minority students to close this gap....

Arlington was called “the best place to live in America” by the Washington Post. In order to choose the best city, amenities, crime rates and quality of schools are put under a magnifying glass. In Arlington, there are many places to eat and a large...

I walk into school this morning, I take in the familiar scene in the hallway outside my classroom. A boy lays sprawled across the floor with his head on a backpack, trying to catch a few minutes of rest before the bell. Down the hall, a whispering...

“I wish there was a way to know you’re in the good old days, before you’ve actually left them” -Andy Bernard, The Office. I was driving my little sister to Safeway two weeks ago and we drove down Little Falls and hung a left at the light and...

For most, the beginning of the school year is stressful and overwhelming. Summer break has barely ended and so has the “no school” mentality. The first tests and quizzes have begun to trickle in, bringing panic and anxiety. For freshmen, these first...