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Collective playing at The Bullpen
Double Duty: Parents In A Band
This is ice cream from Nicecream
Best Spots For A Summer Treat
Has The Last Day Of School Lost Its Charm?
Has The Last Day Of School Lost Its Charm?
Clear Eyes, Full Carts, Can't Lose: The Top Grocery Stores In Our Area
Clear Eyes, Full Carts, Can’t Lose: The Top Grocery Stores In Our Area
The Cold Reality of Social Media Challenges
The Cold Reality of Social Media Challenges
Collective playing at The Bullpen
Double Duty: Parents In A Band
This is ice cream from Nicecream
Best Spots For A Summer Treat
Has The Last Day Of School Lost Its Charm?
Has The Last Day Of School Lost Its Charm?
Clear Eyes, Full Carts, Can't Lose: The Top Grocery Stores In Our Area
Clear Eyes, Full Carts, Can’t Lose: The Top Grocery Stores In Our Area
The Cold Reality of Social Media Challenges
The Cold Reality of Social Media Challenges
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
Collective playing at The Bullpen
Double Duty: Parents In A Band
The Cold Reality of Social Media Challenges
The Cold Reality of Social Media Challenges
Everything, Everywhere, All At Once: Our Generation's Desensitization To Politics
Everything, Everywhere, All At Once: Our Generation’s Desensitization To Politics
Line dancing on the field
Senior Picnic 2025 Gallery
Disney Releases 23rd Live Action Adaptation, Fans Put Foot Down
Disney Releases 23rd Live Action Adaptation, Fans Put Foot Down
Our choir class on their trip to Disney. Credit: Ms. Mullins
Choral Excellence: The Success Of Our School’s Singers
The ticket sales booth at Our Schools football stadium.
The Real Reason Behind Ticket Pricing at Yorktown
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
Has The Last Day Of School Lost Its Charm?
Has The Last Day Of School Lost Its Charm?
The Cold Reality of Social Media Challenges
The Cold Reality of Social Media Challenges
Everything, Everywhere, All At Once: Our Generation's Desensitization To Politics
Everything, Everywhere, All At Once: Our Generation’s Desensitization To Politics
Disney Releases 23rd Live Action Adaptation, Fans Put Foot Down
Disney Releases 23rd Live Action Adaptation, Fans Put Foot Down
For some students, listening to music while studying or doing homework proves to be very beneficial, while others think the opposite.
Headphones On, Distractions Off: Studying With Music
Being a Umpire in the MLB may be gone because of robots
Balancing Tradition Technology: MLB Introduces Robot Umpires
Kenmore middle schools soccer field has dirt patches covering the field.
Where The Grass Is Greenest: Ranking Fields In Arlington
Bowl America in Falls Church.
Bring Back Bowling
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
Collective playing at The Bullpen
Double Duty: Parents In A Band
This is ice cream from Nicecream
Best Spots For A Summer Treat
Clear Eyes, Full Carts, Can't Lose: The Top Grocery Stores In Our Area
Clear Eyes, Full Carts, Can’t Lose: The Top Grocery Stores In Our Area
Overlook of Great Falls Park.
Parks In Peril: Standing Up For Protected Lands
This is a wall filled with movie posters made by Ms. Sadauskas’s film class.
A Look Into The Arlington Student Film Festival
Line dancing on the field
Senior Picnic 2025 Gallery
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
The student news site of Yorktown High School

Yorktown Sentry

The student news site of Yorktown High School

Yorktown Sentry

All content by Grace Stroup
Students from every grade went to see the presentation on child sexual abuse

Child Sexual Assault

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 24, 2017
The Star Wars franchise is popular with all age groups

The Future of Star Wars and Computer Generated Imagery

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
January 19, 2017
Flyers were put up around the school to interest people in this unique event

Undocumented is Still American

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 16, 2016
The last first day can be hard for seniors to deal with.

First Day Tastes A Little Bittersweet

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
September 17, 2016
The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien

Carry This Novel Everywhere You Go

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
June 17, 2016
Americanah follows the journey of an African immigrant to America

One Novel, Multiple Stories

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 26, 2016
Junior Georgie Greenhaus receiving her Artist of the Month Award

Filling Negative Space With Creativity: Artist of the Month

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 24, 2016
Senior Emily Villatoro receiving her award

Seeing The World With Bright Colors: Artist of the Month

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 24, 2016
Juniors Chandler Sensibaugh (left) and Bryanna Lansing (front center left) accepting the award of Artist of the Month

Artist of the Month: Chandler Sensibaugh and Bryanna Lansing

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 29, 2016
The Book Thief is a must read that takes place in Nazi Germany

This Book Steals Your Time and Tears

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 28, 2016
AP European History teacher Thomas Lenihan on one of his many exotic trips.

Culture to Classroom: Thomas Lenihan Brings Travels to Curriculum

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 28, 2016

Horror in Novel is Reality of American Life

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 18, 2016
Art teacher Virginia Teaford (left) and Artist of the Month junior Alaxira Huon-Dumentat (center)

Artist of the Month: Going Mad Over This New Artist

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 18, 2016
The Glass Castle is a heart wrenching but uplifting book that shows the struggles and hardships of author Jeannette Walls' childhood

Book Corner

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 22, 2016
Missoula by Jon Krakauer

Missoula Book Review

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 3, 2016
Cyber Monday allows Christmas shoppers to buy their gifts online in the comfort of their own home

A Thankful Day Yields Most Sales to Date

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 18, 2015
Senior Henry Burneson

The Rock That Holds This School Together

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 20, 2015
Theresa Eiserman: 33 Years Of Memories and Fun

Theresa Eiserman: 33 Years Of Memories and Fun

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
June 10, 2015
A Word of Thanks From Seniors to Teachers

A Word of Thanks From Seniors to Teachers

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 22, 2015
Model UN is Brought to Life

Model UN is Brought to Life

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 19, 2015
Lack of Snow Days Sparks Twitter Anger

Lack of Snow Days Sparks Twitter Anger

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 27, 2015
The Blessing of a Twenty Five Minute Break

The Blessing of a Twenty Five Minute Break

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 2, 2015
The Year That Yelled Change 2014: Year in Review

The Year That Yelled Change 2014: Year in Review

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 21, 2014
Swiftly Taking Over Pop

Swiftly Taking Over Pop

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 1, 2014
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