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Yorktown students walking in the hallway
What Are Hall Roamers Up To?
The Digital SAT Improves Standardized Test-Taking
The Digital SAT Improves Standardized Test-Taking
Determination in the Deep End: A Highlight on Girls Swim
Determination in the Deep End: A Highlight on Girls Swim
DRIP/OR/DROWN/2024!
DRIP/OR/DROWN/2024!
Maceo Carter-Ways Jr. and Captain posed in front of our schools cafeteria.
The Inaugural Security Guard Olympics Take Place At Yorktown High School
Yorktown students walking in the hallway
What Are Hall Roamers Up To?
The Digital SAT Improves Standardized Test-Taking
The Digital SAT Improves Standardized Test-Taking
Determination in the Deep End: A Highlight on Girls Swim
Determination in the Deep End: A Highlight on Girls Swim
DRIP/OR/DROWN/2024!
DRIP/OR/DROWN/2024!
Maceo Carter-Ways Jr. and Captain posed in front of our schools cafeteria.
The Inaugural Security Guard Olympics Take Place At Yorktown High School
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
Yorktown students walking in the hallway
What Are Hall Roamers Up To?
The Digital SAT Improves Standardized Test-Taking
The Digital SAT Improves Standardized Test-Taking
Determination in the Deep End: A Highlight on Girls Swim
Determination in the Deep End: A Highlight on Girls Swim
DRIP/OR/DROWN/2024!
DRIP/OR/DROWN/2024!
Maceo Carter-Ways Jr. and Captain posed in front of our schools cafeteria.
The Inaugural Security Guard Olympics Take Place At Yorktown High School
The Digital SAT Improves Standardized Test-Taking
The Digital SAT Improves Standardized Test-Taking
Determination in the Deep End: A Highlight on Girls Swim
Determination in the Deep End: A Highlight on Girls Swim
One Day More! A Preview of Yorktown Theatres Les Miserables
One Day More! A Preview of Yorktown Theatre’s Les Miserables
Where You Go After High School Is Not Who You Are
Where You Go After High School Is Not Who You Are
The School Gardens: Who works them?
The School Gardens: Who works them?
One Day More! A Preview of Yorktown Theatres Les Miserables
One Day More! A Preview of Yorktown Theatre’s Les Miserables
Empty Seats: Understanding AP Seminar’s Dropout Rates
Empty Seats: Understanding AP Seminar’s Dropout Rates
Cheryl Stotler accompanied by her dog in a park.
Yorktown honors retiring assistant activities director Cheryl Stotler
Screen of Predraft.ai generating essay.
With AI Plagiarism on the Rise, APS is Trying to Keep up.
Our schools paper towels are restricted to storage rooms
The Custodians are Throwing in the Towel (Again)
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
The School Gardens: Who works them?
The School Gardens: Who works them?
3rd Quarter Blues
3rd Quarter Blues
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
Yorktowns 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
A Comprehensive Review Of Our Local Libraries
A Comprehensive Review Of Our Local Libraries
A Student’s Complete Guide to Prom Shopping in VA
A Student’s Complete Guide to Prom Shopping in VA
Need a Late Pass? Ask Campana and Perez
Need a Late Pass? Ask Campana and Perez
The Yorktown Vegetarian Lunch Dilemma
The Yorktown Vegetarian Lunch Dilemma
Donate, Resell and Mend for a Fresh Start
Donate, Resell and Mend for a Fresh Start
The Senior Issue: Yorktown Class of 2023 + Graduation Gallery
The Senior Issue: Yorktown Class of 2023 + Graduation Gallery
Prom Gallery 2023
Prom Gallery 2023
Mens Basketball Gallery YHS V. WL
Men’s Basketball Gallery YHS V. WL
Hockey Gallery YHS V. Battlefield
Hockey Gallery YHS V. Battlefield
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Homecoming Pep Rally Photo Gallery
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Yorktown Sentry
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Ryan Cole

Ryan Cole, Head Editor

Ryan Cole is a senior head editor for The Sentry. This is his fourth year on staff. He enjoys covering news from around Arlington County and is passionate about writing and journalism. Ryan also coaches his siblings in rec sports and starred in the hit Williamsburg Middle School Wolf-TV show “For Cryan’ Out Loud.”

All content by Ryan Cole
Looking Back on the Lockdown

Looking Back on the Lockdown

Philip Blumberg and Ryan Cole
March 11, 2022
Eva Smith, Lauren Fatouros, and Ryan Cole

Eva Smith, Lauren Fatouros, and Ryan Cole

Eva Smith, Lauren Fatouros and Ryan Cole
October 21, 2021
PSA: Please Stop Asking Seniors About College. We’re Begging You.

PSA: Please Stop Asking Seniors About College. We’re Begging You.

Philip Blumberg and Ryan Cole
September 13, 2021
Why Baseball is Dying

Why Baseball is Dying

Ryan Cole, Sentry Copy Editor
March 30, 2021
Amazon Allocates $1 Million to Assist Families in Need Across Arlington and Alexandria

Amazon Allocates $1 Million to Assist Families in Need Across Arlington and Alexandria

Ryan Cole
December 16, 2020
Julia Teixeira (left) and Ryan Cole (right)

Julia Teixeira and Ryan Cole

Julia Teixeira and Ryan Cole
November 8, 2020
APS Navigates Technology Troubles Amidst Public Criticism and Internal Disconnect

APS Navigates Technology Troubles Amidst Public Criticism and Internal Disconnect

Ryan Cole and Philip Blumberg
October 27, 2020
Maddie McNamee, a junior at University of Virginia, had her study-abroad cut short.

Former YHS Students Studying Abroad Forced Home Amid Pandemic

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 22, 2020
A Yorktown student accesses Canvas to complete online classwork from home.

Students, Teachers Adjust To APS Online Learning

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 21, 2020
Crystal City, the soon-to-be home for Amazons HQ2 complex.

Amazon Spends To Combat COVID-19, Build Local Relations

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
March 31, 2020
An artist rendition of Amazons National Landing

Amazon’s HQ2: A New Era For Arlington

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
January 24, 2020
A Guide To Decorating For Christmas

A Guide To Decorating For Christmas

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 20, 2019
Notices warning students about the vending machine removal can be seen in all Arlington high schools.

APS Pulls The Plug On Vending Machines In High Schools

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 4, 2019
State and Local Elections: Every Vote Counts

State and Local Elections: Every Vote Counts

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
November 5, 2019
Nationals Hope to Win “One Last Fight” and Bring Home a World Championship

Nationals Hope to Win “One Last Fight” and Bring Home a World Championship

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
October 22, 2019
Golfer Lacey McCormack will be receiving the High School Golf Sportswoman of the Year award.

Patriot Domination: The BSC Sportsmanship Awards

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
June 3, 2019
Nick Kautzsch (left) and Linus Petersen (right) plan on returning home at the end of the school year.

Exchange Students at Yorktown and in the Community (Post-Visit)

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 21, 2019
The new composting bins in the YHS cafeteria.

Forget Blue and White, Yorktown is Going Green

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
May 9, 2019
Tournament Challenge is ending as the Final Four approaches

March Madness: The Final Four

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 5, 2019
Many students play games on their computer during class.

Computer Games: The Struggle Between Students and Teachers

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
April 5, 2019
Fan holds sign against designated hitters.

The DH: A Necessary Change

Ryan Cole, Reporter
April 3, 2019
Arlington Public Schools Your Voice Matters survey

The “Your Voice Matters” Survey: An Examination of the Results

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 26, 2019
The opening of Amazons new headquarters in Arlington brings changes to the community.

HQ2 to DMV: How Amazon Will Affect the Region

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
February 22, 2019
Volunteer Arlington, Virginia

Community Service: How to Give Back in the Holiday Season

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
December 17, 2018
Washington teams always disappoint.

The Top Five Worst Places to be a Sports Fan

Ryan Cole, Reporter
November 28, 2018
Nick Kautzsch from Germany.

Exchange Students at Yorktown and in the Community

Ryan Cole, Sentry Staff Reporter
October 31, 2018
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