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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 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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