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  • Mmm mmm good!

    Tuesday, November 22, 2005 By: photo by Jo Ann Harold

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  • New guidance counselor hired to replace Weiss

    Tuesday, November 22, 2005 By: Max Cawley

    As the first quarter passes, the school says goodbye to one of the most familiar faces, and says hello to another.

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  • AP Biology experiences ecosystems first hand

    Tuesday, November 22, 2005 By: Ayla Kremen

    While on the Wallops’ Island trip, seniors Kristen May, Zaniera Hassan, Christine Lewis and junior Jon Ende make their way through a mud pit. The group did this so that they could learn how marshes a

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  • Former Journalism students share storied at 50th

    Tuesday, November 22, 2005 By: Lee Betancourt

    Today, journalism students have the luxury of 15 computers to lay out the newspaper, but in 1988, they used one nine-inch Macintosh computer and traveled late at night to Silver Spring, Md. to lay out

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  • Physics classes launch pumpkins

    Wednesday, November 30, 2005 By: Tommy McDonald

    Small projectiles go flying through the air, violently crashing into the ground. This is no war, this is not violence, this is students firing pumpkins. Students in Jeffrey Jones’ and Dean Howarth’s

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  • Seniors discuss morals at Senior Ethics Day

    Wednesday, November 30, 2005 By: Vyomika Jairam

    The 12th annual Senior Ethics Day went off without problems Wednesday. The day-long event, held in the auditorium and at Marymount University, featured a guest speaker, a judicial trial and ethical sc

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  • Stephan honored for leadership

    Wednesday, November 30, 2005 By: Ayla Kremen

    Social studies teacher Helen Stephan received the educational leadership award from the Northern Virginia Leadership Awards Nov. 4. The award honors her for her leadership in her department, as AP co

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  • Student receives award

    Wednesday, November 30, 2005 By: Vipul Tripathi

    Senior Joanna Berg won the National Council of Teachers in English award for writing. She was one of three students nominated by the English department last year. “I was really happy and surprised whe

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  • Memorial Garden honors deceased teachers,students

    Wednesday, November 30, 2005 By: Marguerite Schauer

    Right in time for the 50th Anniversary, the Memorial Garden was established in the library courtyard as a late gift from the Class of 2002. It consists of two benches and flowers, and a plaque is soon

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  • Memorial ceremony honors Veterans

    Wednesday, November 30, 2005 By: Max Cawley

    A bagpiper, a trumpeter and a crowd of veterans, alumni, students and teachers gathered to honor veterans with a new memorial on Veterans Day. The veterans were from five wars and the Veterans of For

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Highlander McLean High School McLean, VA
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