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Senioritis and skipping school is becoming a huge issue at Yorktown.
The Attendance Crisis
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
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?
Senioritis and skipping school is becoming a huge issue at Yorktown.
The Attendance Crisis
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
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 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 Lauren Snyder
An ultimate frisbee player lays out to make a play

Don’t Disc This Team

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
June 17, 2016
Leicester City hoists the Premier League Trophy, celebrating the team's unlikely victory

As Likely As Zombie Elvis

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 26, 2016
Hillary Clinton is currently beating Bernie Sanders in the race for the Democratic nomination

Under a Rock: Governments are Still Corrupt and New Drug on the Streets

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 29, 2016
Members of the Pinocchio show

The Puppet Boy is in a Play!

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 18, 2016
In 1959, H-B Woodlawn, then known as Stratford Junior High School, was the first school in Virginia to integrate

Arlington: Moving Forward Since 1959

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 22, 2016
Benji Tran, the magician of Yorktown High School

Houdini in the Halls

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 3, 2016

On the First Day of Christmas, ABC Family Gave to Me…

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 18, 2015
The members of the new Girl Up Club

Join the Club

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 20, 2015
Bomb Threat or Class Rest?

Bomb Threat or Class Rest?

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
October 20, 2015
Project Mercury

Project Mercury

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 22, 2015
Lee-Harrison Shopping Center’s Sweet Tooth Pulled

Lee-Harrison Shopping Center’s Sweet Tooth Pulled

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 13, 2015
Juliet Smith as Enjolras

Juliet Smith as Enjolras

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 16, 2015
Ruddy Tapia as Kurt Cobain

Ruddy Tapia as Kurt Cobain

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 16, 2015
Katie Dawkins as Ford Prefect

Katie Dawkins as Ford Prefect

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 16, 2015
Emma Hobday as Spock

Emma Hobday as Spock

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 16, 2015
Margot Day as Enrico Fermi

Margot Day as Enrico Fermi

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 16, 2015

Depression/Anxiety in High Schoolers

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 27, 2015
A Snapshot of the Past and Present

A Snapshot of the Past and Present

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 2, 2015
Join the Donation Nation for the Holidays

Join the Donation Nation for the Holidays

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 21, 2014
O'Neil cheers the Patriots on at a home football game.

Kate O’Neil: Pushing the Limits

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 25, 2014
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