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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 Natalie Poole
Students find it hard to pull themselves away from their phones

[Photo] The Cell Phone Plague and How to Beat It

Andrea Henriquez, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 26, 2016
Check out Harry Jay Smith and the Bling's new EP on Spotify

[Photo] Yorktown Alums Sing Their Way To The Top

Taylor Ouzts, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 26, 2016
The 20 dollar bill is making a controversial change

[Photo] Dolla Dolla Bills Y’all

Beth Gentsch, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 24, 2016
Senior Brandon White rolls into school late without an excuse

[Photo] Excuses, Excuses

Maddie McNamee, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 29, 2016
Start studying for those AP tests, because they're right around the corner!

[Photo] Advanced Procrastination

Jessie Moyer, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 29, 2016
Socks and sweatpants are sweeping the school

[Photo] Fourth Quarter Fashion

Julie Gilbertsen, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 29, 2016
Veteran Resource Officer Kip Davis

[Photo] Day in the Life of Kip Davis

Elizabeth Noe, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 29, 2016
Yorktown High School shows its support for the LGBT community

[Photo] Separation of Church and Sports

Maddie McNamee, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 28, 2016
Senior Laurel Vaccaro shown holding a discus

[Photo] Talent Hidden in the Field

Maddie Dettling, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 28, 2016
Varsity lacrosse star, senior Emma Thurman

[Photo] Athlete of the Month: Emma Thurman

Elizabeth Noe, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 28, 2016
When does security outweigh privacy?

[Photo] FBI vs Apple: A Necessary Evil?

Stevie Picot, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 28, 2016
Junior Christina Mack will compete in the student congress nationals this Memorial Day Weekend

[Photo] Mack Talks Back

Jessie Moyer, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 28, 2016
Student copying homework

[Photo] The Cheating Epidemic

Jessie Moyer, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 18, 2016
Conor McGregor fan, senior Chris Radke

[Photo] The Notorious

Andrea Henriquez, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 18, 2016
Have a fantastic Spring Break Yorktown!

[Photo] Spraaaaaang Break (at Home)

Beth Gentsch, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 18, 2016
Members of the Pinocchio show

[Photo] The Puppet Boy is in a Play!

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 18, 2016
Marco Rubio supporter, Bill Stewart

[Photo] Marco Rubio’s New American Century

Bill Stewart, Guest Writer
February 22, 2016
Bernie Sanders supporter, Andy Belilos

[Photo] Feel the Bern

Andy Belilos, Sentry Sports Editor
February 22, 2016
The senior boat party has been a tradition for nearly 30 years

[Photo] Big Boat, Even Bigger Class

Rosie Eldridge, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 22, 2016
In 1959, H-B Woodlawn, then known as Stratford Junior High School, was the first school in Virginia to integrate

[Photo] Arlington: Moving Forward Since 1959

Lauren Snyder, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 22, 2016
A.M. classes are a great option for the students who are up and at 'em early in the morning

[Photo] Early Bird Gets the A

Jessie Moyer, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 22, 2016
Try your best to stick to your New Year's resolutions this year

[Photo] How To Make Your New Year’s Resolutions Stick

Jessie Moyer, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 18, 2015
Cyber Monday allows Christmas shoppers to buy their gifts online in the comfort of their own home

[Photo] A Thankful Day Yields Most Sales to Date

Grace Stroup, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 18, 2015
Michael Buble's Christmas was our #2 pick for best Christmas album

[Photo] Top Five Best Christmas Albums

Taylor Ouzts, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 18, 2015
Charlie Brown's classic Christmas special is a staple of the holiday season

[Photo] A Charlie Brown Christmas 50th Anniversary

Elizabeth Noe, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 18, 2015
Theater IV students preparing for their one person show

[Photo] What’s Playing Out with the Theatre Arts Department: “The Girls Who Glow” and the One Person Shows

Elizabeth Noe, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 20, 2015
Artist of the Month Dylan Duhamel

[Photo] Artist of the Month: Dylan Duhamel

Maddie McNamee, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 20, 2015
British students visit Yorktown seniors enrolled in AP U.S. Government

[Photo] The British are Coming!

Beth Gentsch, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 20, 2015
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