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Members of Theatre 2, 3, and 4 discuss ideas during the third block. Although the play is open to all students, theatre students in Theatre 2, 3, and 4 are primarily responsible for producing and performing the show.
Students retell legendary “Great Gatsby” novel on stage
December 3, 2021
COVID 19, Political and social unrest: We are all just catchers in a field of rye.
December 2, 2021
Happy 30th Anniversary, Nevermind!
Happy 30th Anniversary, Nevermind!
November 27, 2021
This is the dress that the ghost of the Loudoun Museum, Elizabeth, described to the psychic. Women of the 17th and 18th century wore this style. Photo credit by Liberty Harrison
Leesburg’s Most Haunted
November 22, 2021
Olivia Dewan, a junior, poses with her guitar in front of Mocatinas, an ice cream parlor and bakery where she performs during First Fridays.
Leesburg First Friday offers audiences for budding musicians
November 22, 2021
Bumpy road ahead as government shutdown dread looms
December 17, 2021
Opinion: The Christmas creep: how early is too early?
December 17, 2021
Opinion: Top 5 Christmas Movies
December 17, 2021
An example of Democrat gerrymandering in North Carolina, where even if four Democratic districts turned to Republican, it would still be a majority Democratic vote. North Carolina has been known for gerrymandering more than any other state for the past decade.
CORRUPTION OF CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS: why the average person’s vote doesn’t matter and what they can do to change that
December 15, 2021
Anxiety Increases for Loudoun County Students as Adults’ Opinions Put Their Schools in the Spotlight
December 15, 2021
Moon spends time on vacation at the beach with his daughter before the start of the school year. He enjoys spending some quality time with his family and taking a break from work when necessary.
Over the MOON about teaching: Moon’s passion for business inspires his students
February 26, 2021
Sachi Kataria gets to work on her blog “One of a Kind”, where she writes positive messages to help others.
Time for positivity: Sachi Kataria creates a positivity blog to help others
February 26, 2021
The 1955 football team pictured in the LCHS yearbook. Photo courtesy of Tonya Dagstani.
Looking Back: Old yearbooks provide a window to the past
February 5, 2021
This picture features a bird’s eye view shot of the school included in the 1956 LCHS yearbook. The school’s layout has changed considerably over the years, but features like the distinctive columned front entrance have stood the test of time, much like the schools culture.
Alumnus offers insight into past at County
February 4, 2021
Counselor Heather Hong enjoys her vacation to Spain. Hong is new to the LCHS counselling staff this year.
Hong joins counselling team
January 4, 2021
Senior Molly Seventko puts her extra snack bag in the snack bin at the end of her lunch block. After C lunch, the bin is nearly full.
New Snack Bins Ensure Leftover Food Doesn’t Go To Waste
December 17, 2021
New round tables are folded up to begin cleaning at the end of the day. These tables make it much easier for the custodians to get around and mop as well as clean surfaces.
Cafeteria Table Change Causes Mixed Reaction Amongst Students
December 17, 2021
SCA Showcases Club Holiday Trees
SCA Showcases Club Holiday Trees
December 17, 2021
PEER Presents Paws Up For Positivity
PEER Presents Paws Up For Positivity
December 7, 2021
Thanksgiving Moves Toward Normal
Thanksgiving Moves Toward Normal
November 30, 2021
Second semester bell schedule easier for teachers
April 15, 2021
Dear Teachers, We hate distance learning, but you can help
April 29, 2020
COVID: A teacher’s perspective
April 21, 2020
COVID-19: A View From Abroad
April 21, 2020
An Open Letter to Students
April 21, 2020
Senior Field Hockey Athletes Reflect On Making Program History
December 16, 2021
Fall Sports Score Board
December 1, 2021
The 2020-2021 Hall of Fame class is recognized at half time against the Tuscarora Huskies at home. John Bryant, John Murphy lll, Lawrence Dolby, Adina Trammel, Amanda Arbogast, Marguerite Lewis, Kerry Fur, Shaylin O’Connell, Julie Strange
Meet the 2020-2021 additions to Loudoun County’s Athletic Hall of Fame
December 1, 2021
Loudoun County plays Lightridge in a home varsity volleyball match in September. Volleyball, a fall sport, is not yet subject to the new policy requiring student-athletes to be vaccinated, with the exceptions of religious or medical conditions. However, masks are required to be worn unless actively participating in physical activity. (Photo by Debbie Senchak)
Student-athlete vaccination policy draws mixed feelings ahead of winter and spring seasons
November 22, 2021
The Captain leaders #1 Jimmy Kibble, #63 Evan Stanley, #40 Jack Snyder, and #26 Matt Jackmore approaches the logo at the fifty yard line for the coin toss, prior to their first home game since 2019. Picture Credits: https://jklimphotos.smugmug.com/Sports/LCHS-2021/2021-VAR-Football-Tuscarora-Huskies/i-GXj4psj/A
Captains Prepare to Play in Front of Fans for the First Time Since 2019
October 6, 2021
HOMECOMING 2021: “Students Make Their Mark On The World”
November 15, 2021
Homecoming Spirit Week Fun and Fashion
November 2, 2021
The 1955 football team pictured in the LCHS yearbook. Photo courtesy of Tonya Dagstani.
Looking Back: Old yearbooks provide a window to the past
February 5, 2021
Mckenna Giannos competes in the high jump as a junior during the spring track season 2019. Photo courtesy of John Klimavicz. Senior track athlete Mckenna Giannos: “Practice has definitely been different, our workouts have been changed to accommodate that COVID guidelines, which has definitely made it harder to get back into the swing of things, but being able to see and practice with my teammates again makes it all worth it.”
Practicing Through COVID
January 5, 2021
Junior Isabella Mitchum on a hike in Montana with her sibling. “Over quarantine I visited Montana with my family when they came home from college,” said Mitchum. “It was really great to get out of NOVA for a little.”
Photo feature: Students social distancing edition
January 4, 2021

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Senior Molly Seventko puts her extra snack bag in the snack bin at the end of her lunch block. After C lunch, the bin is nearly full.
New Snack Bins Ensure Leftover Food Doesn't Go To Waste
Maggie Sheridan, Editor • December 17, 2021

As PEER advisor and Culinary Arts teacher Dorene Kuebler was collecting trash during Lunch on the Lawn, she noticed many students taking...

New round tables are folded up to begin cleaning at the end of the day. These tables make it much easier for the custodians to get around and mop as well as clean surfaces.
Cafeteria Table Change Causes Mixed Reaction Amongst Students
Maggie Sheridan, Editor • December 17, 2021
SCA Showcases Club Holiday Trees
SCA Showcases Club Holiday Trees
Michaela Scott, Editor • December 17, 2021
PEER Presents Paws Up For Positivity
PEER Presents Paws Up For Positivity
Michaela Scott, Editor • December 7, 2021
Captain's Chronicle Podcast
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Sports
Senior Field Hockey Athletes Reflect On Making Program History
Michaela Scott, Editor • December 16, 2021
Fall Sports Score Board
Matt Starchville, Staff Writer • December 1, 2021
The 2020-2021 Hall of Fame class is recognized at half time against the Tuscarora Huskies at home. John Bryant, John Murphy lll, Lawrence Dolby, Adina Trammel, Amanda Arbogast, Marguerite Lewis, Kerry Fur, Shaylin O’Connell, Julie Strange
Meet the 2020-2021 additions to Loudoun County’s Athletic Hall of Fame
Matt Starchville, Staff Writer • December 1, 2021
Loudoun County plays Lightridge in a home varsity volleyball match in September. Volleyball, a fall sport, is not yet subject to the new policy requiring student-athletes to be vaccinated, with the exceptions of religious or medical conditions. However, masks are required to be worn unless actively participating in physical activity. (Photo by Debbie Senchak)
Student-athlete vaccination policy draws mixed feelings ahead of winter and spring seasons
Evelyn Kuzminski, Staff Writer • November 22, 2021
Arts and Entertainment
Members of Theatre 2, 3, and 4 discuss ideas during the third block. Although the play is open to all students, theatre students in Theatre 2, 3, and 4 are primarily responsible for producing and performing the show.
Students retell legendary "Great Gatsby" novel on stage
Daniel Delargy, Staff Writer • December 3, 2021

This year’s school play is set to be an exciting student written adaptation of the 1925 iconic novel “The Great Gatsby”. F. Scott Fitzgerald's...

COVID 19, Political and social unrest: We are all just catchers in a field of rye.
December 2, 2021
Happy 30th Anniversary, Nevermind!
Happy 30th Anniversary, Nevermind!
November 27, 2021
This is the dress that the ghost of the Loudoun Museum, Elizabeth, described to the psychic. Women of the 17th and 18th century wore this style. Photo credit by Liberty Harrison
Leesburg’s Most Haunted
November 22, 2021
Editorial
Bumpy road ahead as government shutdown dread looms
Daniel Delargy, staff writer • December 17, 2021

  A government shutdown looms as Democrats fight against partisans to pass Biden’s spending agenda. This is a familiar scene for...

Opinion: The Christmas creep: how early is too early?
Evelyn Kuzminski, layout editor • December 17, 2021
Opinion: Top 5 Christmas Movies
Daniel Delargy, staff writer • December 17, 2021
An example of Democrat gerrymandering in North Carolina, where even if four Democratic districts turned to Republican, it would still be a majority Democratic vote. North Carolina has been known for gerrymandering more than any other state for the past decade.
CORRUPTION OF CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS: why the average person's vote doesn't matter and what they can do to change that
Crawford Holmes, Staff Writer • December 15, 2021
End Zone
Moon spends time on vacation at the beach with his daughter before the start of the school year. He enjoys spending some quality time with his family and taking a break from work when necessary.
Over the MOON about teaching: Moon’s passion for business inspires his students
Maggie Sheridan, Editor-in-chief • February 26, 2021

Jaqua Moon has always been a business teacher. He has taught several classes such as accounting, computer classes, and personal finance in Fairfax...

Sachi Kataria gets to work on her blog “One of a Kind”, where she writes positive messages to help others.
Time for positivity: Sachi Kataria creates a positivity blog to help others
Alexis Shugars, staff writer • February 26, 2021
The 1955 football team pictured in the LCHS yearbook. Photo courtesy of Tonya Dagstani.
Looking Back: Old yearbooks provide a window to the past
Emily Banner, staff writer • February 5, 2021
This picture features a bird’s eye view shot of the school included in the 1956 LCHS yearbook. The school’s layout has changed considerably over the years, but features like the distinctive columned front entrance have stood the test of time, much like the schools culture.
Alumnus offers insight into past at County
Liberty Harrison, managing editor • February 4, 2021
Photo Spreads
HOMECOMING 2021: “Students Make Their Mark On The World”
Michaela Scott, Editor-in-Chief • November 15, 2021
Homecoming Spirit Week Fun and Fashion
Michaela Scott, Editor-In-Chief • November 2, 2021
The 1955 football team pictured in the LCHS yearbook. Photo courtesy of Tonya Dagstani.
Looking Back: Old yearbooks provide a window to the past
Emily Banner, staff writer • February 5, 2021
Mckenna Giannos competes in the high jump as a junior during the spring track season 2019. Photo courtesy of John Klimavicz. Senior track athlete Mckenna Giannos: “Practice has definitely been different, our workouts have been changed to accommodate that COVID guidelines, which has definitely made it harder to get back into the swing of things, but being able to see and practice with my teammates again makes it all worth it.”
Practicing Through COVID
Casey Hughes and Matt Starchville • January 5, 2021

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