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OWL Podcast: Annie Oakley
June 15, 2022
Book Recommendations
June 8, 2022
“Ferris, my father loves this car more than life itself,” says Cameron. Thats not stopping Ferris Bueller. In this iconic scene Ferris and Sloane take out Camerons fathers car for their trip to Chicago. Photo credit by Paramount pictures.
Four movies you have to watch this summer
June 1, 2022
Inhaler plays a back-to-back show in NYC, and they are said to “have played the NYC fans like a record at Irving Plaza”. Photo by Michael Dinger.
Inhaler
June 1, 2022
Senior Audrey Stroupe’s award winning piece, “Smarter Than You Look,” was awarded the highest and most difficult level of recognition: the Gold Key. Stroupe used oil painting for her entry into the Scholastic Art and Writing Contest.
Audrey Stroupe wins Scholastic Art Contest’s highest recognition: The Gold Key
May 4, 2022
Should we demolish the school in order to build a new and better one?
June 9, 2022
The Perfect Storm
June 3, 2022
The Trash Problem: Possible Solutions and How You can Help
May 7, 2022
School becomes more stressful with optional masks
April 4, 2022
A rally attendee holds up a sign stating that she is fighting for the school board to “stand up for our children, our state, and our country,” along with an American flag. Photo by Alexis Shugars.
Loudoun County is a lightning rod for crazy
April 4, 2022
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
Lack of space forces school to turn over 100 students from taking food courses
June 13, 2022
Is art oppressed?: Art teachers expose how physical space impacts learning
June 9, 2022
(Left to right) Onyx Cummings, Phylo Schaefer, B. Lee, Charlie Warnen, Elliot Nguyen, and Kade Vasquez pose for a group photo at the 2022 Pride Prom.
Pride Prom provides students a safe space
June 7, 2022
I display my XC and Track varsity letter and awards, along with my academic varsity letter on a medal stand. It made me wonder what other students do with their letters. Photo by Cat Pizzarello.
Varsity letters- What to do with them?
June 7, 2022
Brighton Lieu named graduation commencement speaker
June 7, 2022
OWL Podcast: talking history with teacher James Carr
January 28, 2022
The OWL Podcast: Juan Pojo Garcia
January 28, 2022
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
Junior Midfielder Sofie Steel keeps her eyes on the goal as she lines up her shot.
Steel scores 100th goal, commits to York
June 7, 2022
The varsity swim team poses with their first place trophy. On 2022 February 5, the swim team won the Dulles district championship, giving them the chance to compete in the Region 4c championships at Cloud Moore. Photo by Kate Cassidy.
How swim coach Bryan Gallow used swim training and positive values to win the Dulles district championship
June 7, 2022
Boys track celebrate their District and Regional wins. Photos by Kate Cassidy.
Boys Track wins Regional and District Championships
June 1, 2022
The Team huddles before an exciting match up against Riverside. Photo by Olivia Powers.
Boys soccer season begins with a stellar start
May 7, 2022
Freshman Grace Roberts wins the Girls State Wrestling tournament on January 26. Roberts became the second female wrestler in school history to win a state championship. Photo courtesy of County Athletics.
Freshman becomes the second female wrestler in school history to win Wrestling State Championship
April 4, 2022
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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Crawford Holmes, staff writer

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The varsity swim team poses with their first place trophy. On 2022 February 5, the swim team won the Dulles district championship, giving them the chance to compete in the Region 4c championships at Cloud Moore. Photo by Kate Cassidy.

How swim coach Bryan Gallow used swim training and positive values to win the Dulles district championship

June 7, 2022

The Perfect Storm

June 3, 2022
Wayde Byard poses with the Stone Bridge High school staff dressed in Byard merchandise. Teacher Faith Ibarra asked Byard for permission to put his face on the merchandise, and Byard made the counter proposal of having a photo shoot in it. Photo Courtesy of Faith Ibarra

The ‘lucky and somewhat dull life’ of Wayde Byard: The story of an average census bureau’s rapid rise to fame

February 7, 2022
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
The trombones section warms up in playing position during an after school practice. The marching band practices after school in preparation for performances such as the halftime performance at the JV and Varsity football games.

NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

November 10, 2021
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