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Guitar and orchestra rule the stage during spring concert
June 5, 2023
Student artist Jocelyn Ortiz perseveres through roadblocks in her art career
May 26, 2023
Leesburg Flower Festival Welcomes Spring
May 5, 2023
Staff Infection: teachers bring their love of music together to form a rock band
May 1, 2023
Captains Playhouse presents unforgettable performance of “Almost Maine”
March 31, 2023
Climate Change is real and has been negatively impacting us for decades
June 5, 2023
End the stigma against blue collar jobs
March 31, 2023
For the sake of our humanity, stop glorifying serial killers
For the sake of our humanity, stop glorifying serial killers
January 20, 2023
Students struggle to complete work in restricted space
December 21, 2022
The Washington Commanders should rename again
December 15, 2022
Armes continues being involved in sports in his kids’ little league teams. Armes continues being involved in sports in his kids’ little league teams. Picture courtesy of Matthew Armes.
Flashback
March 31, 2023
Sidebar: How you can help the earth
March 31, 2023
Sidebar: Eras of Drama
March 31, 2023
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
AI Causes Controversy Through the Art World
June 5, 2023
Kat Blackwood to give commencement speech at 2023 graduation
May 29, 2023
Kathy Garrison retires from LCHS after 20 years as Main Secretary
May 29, 2023
New Security Resource officer Jacob Dryden finds passion in helping students get through their problems
May 26, 2023
School board proposes all-gender bathroom renovations and faces backlash
April 29, 2023
Athlete of the issue: Sophie Webb
June 29, 2023
Track team excels with diverse strengths
June 10, 2023
Boys tennis rebounds from last season by clinching playoff seed
June 5, 2023
Athlete of the issue
June 2, 2023
Captains play Huskies in cross county rival district game
May 29, 2023
Read a newspaper
June 5, 2023
The power of negative and positive thinking
May 29, 2023
Disney should research to better represent Disney princesses
May 29, 2023
Red Sun Farms, Vertical Greenhouse located in Dublin, VA
Inadequate agricultural education in public schools is affecting the future of American farms
March 31, 2023
Cancel Culture harms humanity’s ability to grow
March 29, 2023
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
School pool opens back up
March 31, 2023
Newly elected president dissolves student council and declares national emergency
March 28, 2023
World peace, at last: asynchronous Mondays return, the world celebrates.
April 1, 2022
Senior Taylor McCully enjoys a bowl of Captain Crunch cereal before school while showing her support for our new mascot. It has become her favorite cereal brand.
Captain Crunch announced to be new captain of LCHS
April 1, 2022
LCPS headlines The Washington Post yet again
LCPS headlines The Washington Post yet again
April 1, 2022

The County Chronicle

The County Chronicle
Taylor Helfer

Taylor Helfer, Managing Editor

Taylor Helfer is a sophomore at Loudoun County High School and this is her second year on the newspaper staff. In particular, she likes writing feature pieces. Outside of newspaper, Taylor enjoys playing volleyball, listening to Taylor Swift, and managing her food blog on Instagram (@grubswithtay).

All content by Taylor Helfer
The “Penne Primavera” which features penne pasta, asparagus, mushrooms and other vegetables is one of the many favored dishes at Sweetwater Tavern. Sweetwater Tavern is one of the many expensive, but worth it, places to dine after graduation.

Search for the Best After Graduation Restaurant

June 5, 2023

Life after high school: Alumni reminisce on high school experiences and offer advice to current students

Taylor Helfer, Staff Writer
June 10, 2023

Disney should research to better represent Disney princesses

Taylor Helfer, Staff Writer
May 29, 2023

Student artist Jocelyn Ortiz perseveres through roadblocks in her art career

Taylor Helfer, staff writer
May 26, 2023

Students struggle after Covid-19 Pandemic

Taylor Helfer, Staff Writer
May 5, 2023

Search for the Best Local Environmentally Friendly Restaurant

Taylor Helfer, staff writer
March 31, 2023

Sidebar: Eras of Drama

Taylor Helfer, staff writer
March 31, 2023
Collin Diem (left) and Gabe Cunnington (right) sing and pose during the performance of “Seussical” at Simpson Middle School. Diem is a freshman participating in Loudoun County’s productions and performances. Photo by Collin Diem.

Artist of the Issue: Music captures the heart of musician and performer, Collin Diem

Taylor Helfer, Staff Writer
March 15, 2023
Emily Banner plays both the bassoon and the piano for P.D.Q. Bach’s “Sonata Abassoonata at the same time during a faculty meeting. Banner had principal Michelle Luttrell play along with the piece’s satirical theme by announcing that the pianist was unavailable and Banner would be playing both parts.

Artist of the issue

Taylor Helfer, staff writer
December 15, 2022
“Fall Back” For Daylight Saving Time

“Fall Back” For Daylight Saving Time

Taylor Helfer, staff writer
November 12, 2022
Milestones in photography history

Milestones in photography history

Taylor Helfer, staff writer
November 9, 2022
Caption: Juniors Jana Sami and Cora Wildman pose in a photo taken by Liza Pavlenko. The photo captures the often indie and moody vibes that characterize Pavlenkos photography.

Artist of the Issue

Taylor Helfer, staff writer
October 30, 2022
Coach Rudy and Coach Beck pose in front of the cafeteria while stretching before practice for the day. Rudy and Beck both joined the cross country team this year as assistant coaches.

Cross country team welcomes new coaches

Taylor Helfer and Alexa Sterner
October 22, 2022
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