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Yorktown Sentry

The student news site of Yorktown High School

Yorktown Sentry

The student news site of Yorktown High School

Yorktown Sentry

All content by Lindsey Bowers
Deborah Waldron helping students with a physics lab.

[Photo] Deborah’s Force on Yorktown

Anna Trainum, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 15, 2019
Current Sentry siblings have a laugh together

[Photo] The Families of The Sentry

Anna Trainum, Sentry Staff Reporter
January 31, 2019
8D Music on YouTube

[Photo] 8D: The Future of Music

Grant Blumberg, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 13, 2018
Principal Bridget Loft speaking to students at prom

[Photo] Loft’s Successful First Year

Anna Trainum, Sentry Staff Reporter
June 20, 2018
The arguably "better" way to relax is at the beach

[Photo] The Better Way to Cool Off

Chris Rita, Sentry Staff Reporter
June 8, 2018
Freshman Ethan Anderson would describe his style as "me".

[Photo] Project Runway or Project Yorktown?

Anna Trainum, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 27, 2018
A teacher was randomly selected to start “teacher telephone.”

[Photo] Teacher Telephone

Eliza Howard, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 26, 2018
Students were asked if they buy lunch or bring lunch.

[Photo] This or That

Nick Warnament, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 26, 2018
According to the attendance office, most students usually come to school late on Mondays.

[Photo] Why Were You Late?

Charlie Schiavo, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 26, 2018
The painting by Elis F., created in 1993, depicts Kermit the Frog sitting at a table with a cup of tea and a jar of sugar directly in front of him.

[Photo] Yorktown’s Best Artwork

Nathan Dent, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 26, 2018
A history fanatic from a young age, Yorktown graduate turned-teacher Ryan Zito always knew that teaching was the job for him.

[Photo] Person To Know: Ryan Zito

Grant Blumberg, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 26, 2018
Filling out a NCAA basketball tournament bracket and choosing winners of the 63 games to be played creates a buzz every year from even the non-sports fans due to its history of being unpredictable.

[Photo] March Madness Brackets In Five Words

Chris Rita, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 23, 2018
No non-mobile game has garnered such an intense following than up-and-coming developer Epic Games’ battle royale smash hit Fortnite.

[Photo] A Nite To Remember

Charlie Schiavo, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 12, 2018
Many students and teachers have come together in order to recognize Black History Month within the school.

[Photo] Celebrating Black History

Anna Trainum, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 1, 2018
In addition to a change in teaching style, there are concerns that students are abusing the strictly instructional use of laptops.

[Photo] APS Computer Update

Anna Trainum, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 14, 2018
The most common way kids tend to find out Santa isn't real is finding presents from "Santa" in their parents’ room before Christmas.

[Photo] Santa Spoiler Alert

Ryan Van Kirk, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 21, 2017
After moving to Portland, Oregon, teacher Chris Mauthe realized how much he missed working with students.

[Photo] Back from a Break: Returning Teachers

Caroline Boda, Sentry Staff Reporter
October 26, 2017
People listen to every different genres between classes

[Photo] Yorktown’s Playlist

Anna Trainum, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 24, 2017
Mr. Kuppens is known for his humor in school

Person To Know: Nicholas Kuppens

Lindsey Bowers, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 9, 2017
Many people have different opinions on censoring manuscripts

[Photo] A Sensitive Issue

Maggie Keane, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 9, 2017
Theater III's and IV's went to the VHSL Regional Competition for their outstanding production of The Lottery

[Photo] The Lottery Lead to a VHSL Jackpot

Gigi Richardson, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 14, 2017
Redskins jerseys are seen around school

[Photo] Redskins on the Rise

Topher Wagner, Sentry Staff Reporter
January 19, 2017
Mr. Hanson has been teaching in Arlington for 37 years

[Photo] Bruce Hanson: A Yorktown Legend

Sofie Dalton, Sentry Staff Reporter
January 19, 2017
There are lots of charity opportunities during the holiday season

[Photo] Volunteering For The Holidays

Sofie Dalton, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 20, 2016
Some houses have decorations for different holidays

[Photo] Chrism-ukkah

Nina Rutzen, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 21, 2016
2016 was an interesting year for everybody

[Photo] 2016 In Five Words

Michael Lowen, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 20, 2016
It isn't uncommon to see people holding hands around school during the holiday season

[Photo] The Cuffing Season

Andrea Henriquez, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 20, 2016
Sophomore Jordii Yee has made a huge impact on the Yorktown community

[Photo] Getting To Know Jordii Yee

Rosie Eldridge, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 17, 2016
Senior Christian Cleaveland shows off his No Shave November beard

[Photo] No-Shave November

Michael Lowen, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 17, 2016
Theatre III's and IV's made their own version of The Lottery

[Photo] Yorktown Theatre Presents: The Lottery

Maggie Keane, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 15, 2016
The coming of Fall means tons of cool possibilities

[Photo] Falling Into Fall

Rosie Eldridge, Sentry Staff Reporter
October 14, 2016
Shari Benites was named a White House Champion for Change this year

[Photo] Shari Benites: A Champion of Change

Jessie Moyer, Sentry Staff Reporter
October 13, 2016
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