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Andrew Policelli earns the Gold star teacher award

February 12, 2024

Andrew Policelli earned a WISE (Working in Support of Education) Gold star teacher Award for the 2022-23 school year. Policelli, who teaches personal finance, gourmet foods, and  culinary arts, earned...

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January 31, 2024

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New Years celebrations take place on popular streets of Northern Virginia. Alexandria, Virginia’s “First Night” event welcomes families and friends to an evening of parties and musical fun. With live performances from talented singers, many gather to ring in the new year together.

Hello, 2024! Here’s how different places in the world celebrate New Years

Karan Singh, Business Manager January 31, 2024

Every year, nearly a million people gather in Times Square to ring in the new year. As the crowd chants along with the clock, the countdown begins.  The clock’s midnight strike signals the start...

Books to cozy up with this winter

Brianna Martinez, Staff Writer January 31, 2024

For a winter projected to be very snowy and cold, what’s a better way to spend these days than with a good book? These are a few of my favorite recommendations for the winter season specifically. Transform...

Fall Sports Scoreboard

Brianna Martinez, staff writer January 16, 2024

Boys Varsity Football  08/25/23 Vs. Woodgrove (19-15) -  WIN 08/31/23 Vs. Briar Woods (14-27) - LOSS 09/09/23 Vs. Tuscarora (0-7) - LOSS 09/14/23 Vs. Dominion (35-16) - WIN 09/22/23 Vs....

Teachers Rebel Against Technological Norms

Berek Harrison, Managing Editor December 12, 2023

  In our technologically entwined world, computers are becoming commonplace in close to every activity. This norm is especially true for education, where it seems that boosted by the pandemic,...

This is one of the many student artworks Luttrell enjoys keeping in her office. “I think this one’s my favorite, the colors are beautiful, and you can just see how it’s showing all the different voices going on in your head,” said Luttrell

Is county a sports or arts focused school?

Scarlett Ashford, Staff Writer November 5, 2023

For years, there has been the question of whether County is a sports or arts-focused school, and why it is that way.  Since she began working here, Principal Dr. Michelle Luttrell has worked to make...

Captains play Huskies in cross county rival district game

Tae Herron, Staff Writer May 29, 2023

On May 1, a huge rivalry game pitted County against the Tuscarora Huskies, both teams having a good record to start the season with. The Captains had just one loss going into the game, while the Huskies...

Skyscrapers and broadway: The LCHS choir and theater departments team up for an unforgettable trip to NYC

April 29, 2023

After months of fundraising through selling cookie dough and soup, the LCHS choir and theater departments raised enough money to travel to NYC by bus from March 24-27. The trip consisted of various...

Search for the Best Local Environmentally Friendly Restaurant

Taylor Helfer, staff writer March 31, 2023

As the world ages and we continue to create new technologies that harm the Earth, implementing environmentally friendly practices is more important than ever. These local restaurants help by sourcing their...

The LCHS varsity cheer team poses for a picture on August 16, 2022.The varsity cheer team usually won 1st place at their competitions.

Varsity advances to States for second time in school history

Alexa Sterner, staff writer December 7, 2022

Everything is on the line at the Regional Cheer Competition. With high energy and perfect ponytails, the LCHS Varsity Cheer team jumps and bounds to their starting positions. Their uniforms sparkle under...

Ayla Browning continues to improve her golf game

Jevonte Herron, staff writer March 4, 2022

Sophomore Ayla Browning tied for first place in the qualifying tournament for the state golf championship out of 40 girls. After qualifying, Browning placed 14 out of 60 girls in the VHSL Girls State Open...

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