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Geometry teacher Mr. Merrill gave his piece of advice.
Words To Live By: Teachers’ One Sentence Advice for Students
Maria Samoza Vasquiez
The Stories Of Our School’s Cafeteria Cooks
Jack is a outstanding basketball player that try’s his hardest every gym class.
Gym Class Heroes Pt. 3
Drip or Drown pt.3!
Drip or Drown: 2025
Students in the hall get busted for pulling out their phones in the hallway.
Off And Away: Wait It Actually Worked?
Geometry teacher Mr. Merrill gave his piece of advice.
Words To Live By: Teachers’ One Sentence Advice for Students
Maria Samoza Vasquiez
The Stories Of Our School’s Cafeteria Cooks
Jack is a outstanding basketball player that try’s his hardest every gym class.
Gym Class Heroes Pt. 3
Drip or Drown pt.3!
Drip or Drown: 2025
Students in the hall get busted for pulling out their phones in the hallway.
Off And Away: Wait It Actually Worked?
The Senior Issue: Yorktown Class of 2023 + Graduation Gallery
The Senior Issue: Yorktown Class of 2023 + Graduation Gallery
What’s up with our bathrooms?
What’s up with our bathrooms?
APS Looks To Adapt To The Changing Landscape Of Substance Abuse
APS Looks To Adapt To The Changing Landscape Of Substance Abuse
View from the North Ridge Trail at Sky Meadows State Park
Kickstart the Summer With Some of These Local Hikes
Yannick Tanda: Collecting Computers For Those In Need
Yannick Tanda: Collecting Computers For Those In Need
Courtesy of Perkins Eastman
Our Privilege in APS
How AFAC Is Combating Food Insecurity In Arlington
How AFAC Is Combating Food Insecurity In Arlington
Animal Shelters in Arlington
Animal Shelters in Arlington
The Senior Issue: Yorktown Class of 2024 + Graduation Gallery
The Senior Issue: Yorktown Class of 2024 + Graduation Gallery
Ms. Meadows outside her classroom
Ms. Meadows Steps Down from SGA
How Our School’s Teachers Got Into Teaching
How Our School’s Teachers Got Into Teaching
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy CTE before and after comparison of normal brain and CTE brain vector.
Why CTE Is So Important To Talk About
Shoppers are having to make tough choices when buying eggs right now.
Caw Caw! Bird Flu Ravages The US
This is Madame Berger with 3 sophomores Sarah, Emily & Harper.
Our School Says Au Revoir à Madame Berger
This is the set of the musical
Anything Goes: What To Expect From The Spring Musical
Shoppers are having to make tough choices when buying eggs right now.
Caw Caw! Bird Flu Ravages The US
This is Madame Berger with 3 sophomores Sarah, Emily & Harper.
Our School Says Au Revoir à Madame Berger
An Overview of Trump's Executive Orders
An Overview of Trump’s Executive Orders
Quizlet is the most controversial ban from APS.
Arlington Public Schools – County Wide Technology Restrictions
Theatre IV at George C. Marshall High School after placing first at District VHSL.
Lights, Camera, Action: The Latest Achievements Of Our School’s Theater Students
Senioritis and skipping school is becoming a huge issue at Yorktown.
The Attendance Crisis
Parenting or Policing? The Fine Line Between Support and Overdrive in Youth Sports
Parenting or Policing? The Fine Line Between Support and Overdrive in Youth Sports
We’ve Been On The Same Block Schedule Since COVID. Does It Need To Change?
We’ve Been On The Same Block Schedule Since COVID. Does It Need To Change?
The office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion located on our second floor.
Our School Has A Diversity Problem. Here’s How We Can Help Fix It
A test someone may take in an AP level course.
Selecting Classes Next Year: Dual Enrollment or Advanced Placement
The 2025 Outdoor Track & Field Season Begins
The 2025 Outdoor Track & Field Season Begins
Many students support our hometown team and are following the Great Chase closely.
The Growing Student Fanbase of the Washington Capitals
This is Shaun White after he land a Mctwist 1260, Which he called it the "Tomahawk
Eyes On The Prize: One Year Out From 2026 Olympics
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy CTE before and after comparison of normal brain and CTE brain vector.
Why CTE Is So Important To Talk About
The milk mile is a common fantasy football punishment for losing the league.
Worst Fantasy Football Punishments
Many stores both in our community and across the country give out birthday benefits to rewards members.
Best Birthday Freebies
How Our School’s Teachers Got Into Teaching
How Our School’s Teachers Got Into Teaching
This is the set of the musical
Anything Goes: What To Expect From The Spring Musical
Welcome sign at Windy Run Trail
Spring Into Running With These Running Paths
Inside The Changing Field of College Applications
Inside The Changing Field of College Applications
The Senior Issue: Yorktown Class of 2024 + Graduation Gallery
The Senior Issue: Yorktown Class of 2024 + Graduation Gallery
Prom Gallery 2024
Prom Gallery 2024
Senior Picnic 2024 Gallery
Senior Picnic 2024 Gallery
The Senior Issue: Yorktown Class of 2023 + Graduation Gallery
The Senior Issue: Yorktown Class of 2023 + Graduation Gallery
Prom Gallery 2023
Prom Gallery 2023
The student news site of Yorktown High School

Yorktown Sentry

The student news site of Yorktown High School

Yorktown Sentry

All content by Charlotte Cooke
Students prepare for Senior Experience using their handbooks

[Photo] From Senioritis to Senior Experience

Anna Trainum, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 21, 2019
Students leave early from school for many different reasons.

[Photo] Why Are You Leaving?

Grant Blumberg, staff reporter
April 5, 2019
Students plan on traveling far distances for the break.

[Photo] Spring Break Preview

Evelyn Lowen, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 5, 2019
Many students play games on their computer during class.

[Photo] Computer Games: The Struggle Between Students and Teachers

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 5, 2019
The agendas given to students have limited space.

[Photo] Rants III

Joey Pickel, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 5, 2019
Mrs. Holland has a nutritious lunch every day.

[Photo] Fuel for the Day – Culinary Corner, Lunch Edition

Nina Rutzen, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 5, 2019
Parking has become a problem around Yorktown.

[Photo] A Definitive Ranking of Yorktown Parking Spaces

Nathan Dent, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 5, 2019
Tournament Challenge is ending as the Final Four approaches

[Photo] March Madness: The Final Four

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 5, 2019
TED talks allow ideas to be spread to viewers.

[Photo] The Top Five TED Talks of All Time

Charlie Finn, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 3, 2019
Smart TV's implemented in APS

[Photo] New SMART Panels Introduced In APS

Joseph Ramos, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 1, 2019
Valentine's Day heart

[Photo] Galentine’s Day or Valentine’s Day?

Evelyn Lowen, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 15, 2019
There have been many movie releases in the past couple weeks.

[Photo] New Winter Movie Releases

Maren Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 15, 2019
The chicken sliders from Chick-fil-a have become a popular food item.

[Photo] A Year in Review Done By Your Taste Buds

Joey Pickel, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 15, 2019
The Patriots take on the Rams at the Super Bowl.

[Photo] NFL Playoffs Overview

Aidan Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 15, 2019
White House ornament from 2003

[Photo] White House Christmas Decorations

Grant Blumberg, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 17, 2018
Popular podcast choice on Spotify

[Photo] The Podcasts of The Sentry: Holiday Travel Podcasts

Eliza Howard, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 17, 2018
Listening to an unliked Christmas tune

[Photo] The Definitive List of Bad Christmas Songs

Joey Pickel, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 17, 2018
Consumers order from Amazon

[Photo] Amazon or In Store?

Sofie Dalton, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 17, 2018
Amy Schumer's podcast includes many of her passions.

[Photo] Podcasts of The Sentry: Comedy Podcasts

Eliza Howard, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 26, 2018
A classroom displays many political bumper stickers.

[Photo] Democrats Prevail in Local Midterm Elections

Connor Smith, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 28, 2018
Layout many teachers follow for end-of-quarter portfolios.

[Photo] Why Standards-based Grading is Ruining our Schools

Charlie Finn, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 27, 2018
Patriot Period passes given to students.

[Photo] Changes to Patriot Period

Charlie Finn, Sentry Staff Reporter
October 31, 2018
Mr. Conroy as he talks to students in the hallways.

[Photo] Meet Mr. Conroy

Sofie Dalton, Sentry Staff Reporter
October 31, 2018
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[Photo] Eliza Howard and Charlie Schiavo

October 5, 2018
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[Photo] Nathan Dent and Peter Beckstrom

Nathan Dent and Peter Beckstrom, Sentry Staff Reporters
October 5, 2018
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[Photo] Caroline Boda and Evelyn Lowen

Caroline Boda and Evelyn Lowen, Sentry Staff Reporters
October 5, 2018
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[Photo] Anna Trainum and Garrett Ferguson

Anna Trainum and Garrett Ferguson, Sentry Staff Reporters
October 5, 2018
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