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Ellie Prantner & Bridget Lohmeyer
Ellie Prantner & Bridget Lohmeyer
Recycling bin in our school's cafeteria.
Laziness and Landfills: Our School’s Problem With Recycling
Carson Knowles, showing enthusiasm as she is preparing to give the morning announcements.
The Voice Behind Our Morning Announcements
Political yard sign seen in a neighborhood close to our school.
Why Local Government Deserves Your Attention
Luke Colbert & Harper Kois
Luke Colbert & Harper Kois
Ellie Prantner & Bridget Lohmeyer
Ellie Prantner & Bridget Lohmeyer
Recycling bin in our school's cafeteria.
Laziness and Landfills: Our School’s Problem With Recycling
Carson Knowles, showing enthusiasm as she is preparing to give the morning announcements.
The Voice Behind Our Morning Announcements
Political yard sign seen in a neighborhood close to our school.
Why Local Government Deserves Your Attention
Luke Colbert & Harper Kois
Luke Colbert & Harper Kois
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
The Senior Issue: Yorktown Class of 2024 + Graduation Gallery
The Senior Issue: Yorktown Class of 2024 + Graduation Gallery
Suzanne Evans Retirement
Suzanne Evans Retirement
Prom Gallery 2024
Prom Gallery 2024
Senior Picnic 2024 Gallery
Senior Picnic 2024 Gallery
The Digital SAT Improves Standardized Test-Taking
The Digital SAT Improves Standardized Test-Taking
Recycling bin in our school's cafeteria.
Laziness and Landfills: Our School’s Problem With Recycling
Ms. Meadows outside her classroom
Ms. Meadows Steps Down from SGA
Suzanne Evans Retirement
Suzanne Evans Retirement
Ms. Sutphin during a break in gym class
Yorktown Welcomes Heather Sutphin As Yorktown’s New Assistant Director Of Student Activities
One Day More! A Preview of Yorktown Theatre's Les Miserables
One Day More! A Preview of Yorktown Theatre’s Les Miserables
Political yard sign seen in a neighborhood close to our school.
Why Local Government Deserves Your Attention
Courtesy of Perkins Eastman
Our Privilege in APS
The Digital SAT Improves Standardized Test-Taking
The Digital SAT Improves Standardized Test-Taking
Cups and Consumerism - Behind The New Stanley Trend
Cups and Consumerism – Behind The New Stanley Trend
Where You Go After High School Is Not Who You Are
Where You Go After High School Is Not Who You Are
Determination in the Deep End: A Highlight on Girls Swim
Determination in the Deep End: A Highlight on Girls Swim
Nats Show Promise for 2024 After Three Year Slump
Nats Show Promise for 2024 After Three Year Slump
Yorktown's weight room hosts a weightlifting intramural
Intramurals Bring All Sorts of Spring Sports to Yorktown
Capital One Arena in November 2023
Urban Exit: The Plan to Move the Capitals and Wizards
Jose Breton for AP Photo
Europe’s Top Clubs Go Head To Head: Champion’s League Returns
Carson Knowles, showing enthusiasm as she is preparing to give the morning announcements.
The Voice Behind Our Morning Announcements
How AFAC Is Combating Food Insecurity In Arlington
How AFAC Is Combating Food Insecurity In Arlington
Animal Shelters in Arlington
Animal Shelters in Arlington
Colonial Williamsburg day trip.
Best Arlington Day Trips
A Comprehensive Review Of Our Local Libraries
A Comprehensive Review Of Our Local Libraries
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 Claire Kuwana
Engage with APS by participating in their Strategic Plan survey (courtesy of APS website)

APS Strategic Plan Update

Claire Kuwana, Head Editor
April 17, 2018
Different artists have been using SoundCloud to publicize their work

School SoundCloud Successes

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 24, 2017
The movie A Dog's Purpose had a controversial video come out just before the film

A Movie’s Purpose Overshadowed

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 14, 2017
Megyn Kelly announced she will be leaving Fox News

Miss Representation in the Media

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
January 19, 2017
Cindy Lou Who is a character many people have grown to love

Person to Know: Cindy Lou WHO?

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 20, 2016
Kathleen Columbia, president of SASA (Students Against Sexual Assault) helps raise money through a food drive

Sexual Assault: More Than Just a Statistic

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 17, 2016
There are tons of opportunities to join service clubs

Serving Our School

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
October 14, 2016
There is a Taylor Swift song to fit every situation

Swift Songs for Every Situation

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
June 17, 2016
Freshmen mentors welcome a new to Yorktown

Making an Impact as a Mentor

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 26, 2016
Seniors Suzanne Dolan (left) and Elizabeth Romano (right) are feeling senioritis

Second Semester in Five Words

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 29, 2016
With spring right around the corner, citizens of the D.C. metropolitan area will soon be able to see the cherry blossoms again

Six Reasons to Smile During the Third Quarter

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 18, 2016
The Puppy Bowl aired its twelfth annual game earlier this month

A Tail of the Underdogs

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 22, 2016

Athlete of the Month: Joanna Schroeder

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 3, 2016

Get a Break from Boredom

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 18, 2015
Student playing on their macbook

Why You Should Play a Computer Game Every Day

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 20, 2015
Where in the World has the Wi-Fi Gone?

Where in the World has the Wi-Fi Gone?

Claire Kuwana, Sentry Staff Reporter
October 20, 2015
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