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Abigail Beyene

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The club is pictured during their first unofficial practice. The club has hosted unofficial meetings in which they just brief the students on the sport, but as of right now, all practices will be unofficial per FCPS’s wishes.

Ultimate Frisbee Club tosses itself at Spartans

April 12, 2022
The Mahbereseb club hosted a Buna Roundtable and guest speaker Dr. James Pope came to discuss various topics regarding Africana studies. During the Buna Roundtable, prompts were given to the participants and they would go on either side of the room to say that they agree or disagree.

Mahbereseb Club offers a safe space

April 12, 2022
Governor Youngkin got inaugurated into office on January 15, 2022. Then later that same day, signed the executive order to make masks optional.

School districts disobey Youngkin’s mask order

February 28, 2022
Naderpoor gathers diapers, clothes, and shoes for different drives that aim to help Afghan refugees by giving them the different things they need to live a great life here in Northern Virginia.

Students aid Afghan refugees

December 16, 2021
Plastic bags are hung along a fence to spread awareness of the problem of littering in America.

Five-cent tax looks to limit littering

October 28, 2021
Now students are able to request a meeting with their counselor easily. Scanning the QR codes that are located all around the school will take them to a google form to request a private meeting.

Students are uninformed about mental health resources in FCPS

May 21, 2021
Now students are able to request a meeting with your counselor easily. Scanning the QR codes will take them to a google form to request a private meeting.

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Jamie ONeill and her siblings have been exchanging ornaments since 1992. Every year ONeill gets a Santa ornament from her siblings and puts them all on one of her may Christmas trees.

Winter holidays with WS students and staff: celebrate the season

January 6, 2021
The best way to stay safe from the virus is to social distance and stay away from family and friends. Even during the holidays when everyone wants to crowd around the fire, the safest and most effective option is to stay home.

Celebrating the holidays with COVID-19

November 20, 2020
Sophomore Jessica Behan stays active in quarantine by dancing at the Outer Banks in North Carolina.

WS students stay healthy during quarantine

October 23, 2020
A man wears the jersey of former NFL player Colin Kaepernick to a BLM protest. Kapernick kneeled during the national anthem to protest police brutality in 2016. He has been a free agent since his release from the San Francisco 49ers in 2016.

Sports teams and leagues support the BLM movement

October 14, 2020
Boy band One Direction interacting with fans in LA, California.

One Direction reunion rumors have fans revisiting their old phase

May 13, 2020
The Friends Cast in the later seasons.

The one where I’ll be there for you

March 12, 2020
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