In Arlington County there are 30,000 people living on less than $42,690 a year. This figure is a mere 30 percent of the Average Median Income (AMI) for a household in Arlington. This group makes up 10 percent of Arlington’s population and, as cost of...
Even though Arlington County is one of the smallest in the U.S by land, we are home to many animal shelters. From locally-based organizations to local chapters of national organizations, we have it all. Below is a list of a few of these shelters and their...
Arlington is extremely lucky to be situated so close to so many attractions and cities. Here are a few day trips you can take if you are feeling in the mood for an adventure.Skyline Drive: A staple destination for anyone searching for a trip here...
Arlingtonians are lucky to have a multitude of public libraries scattered throughout the county. The libraries range not only in size but also in the variety of books they possess.Central Library:
Central Library is the biggest public library in...
Prom season is coming, and our school’s students are beginning to search for their outfit. Between tuxedos and dresses, our students want to show up and show out. But where do the best get-ups come from?Arlington and DC both have a plethora of fashionable...
During your time at our school, you may find yourself coming in late on occasion. You can find the attendance office just outside the atrium for a tardy slip. Here resides attendance workers Constance Campana and Anai Perez.This is Campana’s 31st...
Arlington Public School’s (APS) online lunch menu is filled with a wide array of foods for its students and faculty. The menu has an option for a hot lunch, a cold lunch, a build your own salad and even snacks to hold you over until dinner. Even so,...
After the holidays, people scramble to find room for their new gifts. The truth is a lot of us just have too many things, and a lot of these things end up in landfills or tossed in the back of a closet to be forgotten about. However, millions of people...
Yorktown, we have a future famous fashion designer in our midst. Braedon Stone is a student entrepreneur who owns the brand “coolguyswearcoffeys,” an innovative clothing line that combines the Rick Owens vibe with Vivienne Westwood style garments....
As the dismissal bells ring and students rush out of their classrooms into the warmth of their cars or the coziness of their homes, few stay in the silent abyss of the now-empty school. The theater students spend their autumn evenings hard at work rehearsing...
While our school’s bathrooms are definitely not the most glamorous, they’re usually acceptable enough that they’re not the topic of conversation. However, with the lack of paper towels in both bathrooms, the lack of period products in the girls...
For this spring’s musical, our school’s theater department invited us to be their guests for their production of Beauty and the Beast. Throughout each of the four shows, viewers were transported to 18th century France and fell in love with the delicately...
