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Need for speed

Many are familiar with the old American pastime of skateboarding, but not as many are familiar with long boarding. A cousin of skateboarding, long boarding is done using a longer and wider board to help increase the aerodynamics of it for speed. Long boards are also used as more of a transportation mode due to [...]

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Love was in the air this Valentine’s Day

While some people chose to partake in traditional Valentine’s Day activities such as giving flowers and candy, others disregard Valentine’s Day and did not celebrate it the traditional way.

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Students partake in a variety or political science internships

Whether learning how to cut hair, start a business, cook a gourmet meal or work on Capitol Hill, Chantilly offers a variety of classes that allow students to delve into their interests that are not covered through the required core classes.

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Four seniors from the Speech and Debate team have made it and will atend the National Speech and Debate  Tournament in Indianapolis this June.

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Bodies collide everywhere; shouts and yells echo across the field, and the fans go wild with each play. Players tackle each other to the ground and push each other aside as they try to score the winning try. Rugby is not your average sport.

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Students such as senior Will Morgan-Palmer have started participating in a new way of working out called CrossFit.

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This is the daily reality of America’s troops: thousands of miles away from everything and everyone they know, fighting for their country in the desert against an inscrutable enemy. The National Honor Society is working to unite the school to collect care packages for soldiers with their Adopt-A-Soldier program, which provides both necessities and comforts [...]

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If you’re reading this, you have either committed or been a victim of subtweeting. This action has been proven to ruin relationships, crack trusts and make people question the friendships they have with people they thought they knew.

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Q&A with Betty Simmons

Could you give a brief description of the Photo Club? “Photo Club is a group of students who are all very excited about photography

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The Fairfax County School Board decided to add five new sections of honors classes to the curriculum for the upcoming school year in United States History, Government, World History, English 11 and English 12.

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Imagine the lights slowly brightening as the curtains open; you take your first steps out onto the stage. The auditorium is silent as the first line is spoken, and the play has officially begun.

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Work it on the catwalk

Seventeen models strutted down the runway for the Glitz and Glam fashion show on Feb. 2 in the lecture hall during Charger Time.

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Planting the seed for character growth

After the end of each Learning Seminar cycle (LS), a lesson focusing on character flickers across the televisions in every classroom. The Character Education lessons first began two years ago, and their impact has grown progressively, reaching further than the screens and into the hearts of students.

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It shouldn’t take knowing a friend who has died in a car accident or listening to a parent talk about their child’s tragic death to motivate us to set aside bad driving habits, but many of us don’t think twice about distractions behind the wheel.

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