Video: Teens Share Thoughts On Spring Holidays

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Students reflect on their favorite spring holidays. By Kimberly Edmonds-Best and Ridhi Patel

Podcast: Most Influential African-American

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Students reflect on who they believe to be the most influential African American for Black History Month. By Aaron Raines

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Students, Faculty Support Troops

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Seven years ago, one of U.S. history teacher Cynthia Hasley’s AP students was upset about their father being sent overseas to Iraq. In response, Hasley suggested to adopt the unit and provide it with supplies that they would normally not be able to receive. From that day on, Adopt a Soldier has been supporting soldiers.

Senior Nathaniel Oppong Born Abroad

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By Tiana Kelly
Imagine flying on a plane for sixteen hours, getting on numerous planes flying to America, from Ghana, Africa. Ghana is located in West Africa with the Atlantic Ocean to the south of it.
Senior Nathaniel Oppong, periodically visits his family in Ghana. He was in the eighth grade when he first came to Virginia, [...]