Seniors scout potential occupations [ArticleImageHyperLink] Monday, December 19, 2011 By raquel lay Senior Claire Spector didn’t know quite what to expect when she shadowed an OBGYN doctor who was performing a C-section at Fauquier Hospital. After putting on scrubs and a surgical mask, she entered t full story

Technology teacher values family life [ArticleImageHyperLink] Monday, December 19, 2011 By christian alvarado Technology department head Harold Mullins has been teaching in Fauquier County for 28 years. In this time, he’s never been bored, and has always enjoyed his profession.             “I enjoy getting u full story

Ankey revels in theatre, pursues teaching [ArticleImageHyperLink] Monday, December 19, 2011 By sophie byvik There’s no place like home — especially for alumna Melanie Ankney (1990), who has returned to the school to learn the ins and outs of teaching through substituting for the term.             “I want t full story

Older siblings light way for newcomers Monday, December 19, 2011 By claire spector Relationships between siblings can be aggressive, reliable, and fragile. Older brothers and sisters are burdened with setting the proper example and taking the lead, while younger bothers and sisters full story

School collects cans [ArticleImageHyperLink] Monday, December 19, 2011 By macy abbott As Christmas nears, many members of the community are thinking about those who may not have enough food to put on the holiday table. Guidance counselor, Warren Hackney has collected non-perishable foo full story

Eight bright nights of Hanukkah [ArticleImageHyperLink] Monday, December 19, 2011 By abby seitz While it’s starting to look a lot like Christmas everywhere you go, you might have noticed that one holiday endcap at the supermarket, filled with blue decorations, driedels, and maybe a small menorah full story

Punk covers of popular music fail to impress [ArticleImageHyperLink] Monday, December 19, 2011 By brandon bradley Compilation albums in the Punk Goes… series, released by Fearless Records, feature post-hardcore, pop-punk, electronic, and other “Hot Topic-esque” bands covering pop songs that can be heard on the ra full story

Drama harkens to days of real class warfare [ArticleImageHyperLink] Monday, December 19, 2011 By sophie byvik Anyone who’s spoken to me in the past three months has heard of it — some have laughed, some have tried to sock me, and some have done that half-nod-half-smile-I-don’t-know-why-you-are-being-so-odd so full story

Oddenino sets sights on states Monday, December 19, 2011 By raquel lay Dedication, time commitment, and strength are what senior Evan Oddenino has brought to the mat in wrestling for six years now. Oddenino started wrestling with encouragement from his dad, a former wres full story

Wrestling team pins opponents [ArticleImageHyperLink] Monday, December 19, 2011 By vivi luong Wrestlers are hitting the mats again, and with eight returning starters, four of whom placed at states last year. The team expects to take home district, regional and state titles.             Senio full story