The Lasso

FCCPS will shift to four days a week in person after Spring Break

Liam Timar-Wilcox, Managing Editor • March 25, 2021

Falls Church City Public Schools announced that all schools will begin to offer four days of in person learning starting on April 6, the first Tuesday after spring break. Students will have the option...

Editorial: Keep asynchronous Mondays

Editorial Board • March 11, 2021

Last Friday, FCCPS Superintendent Dr. Peter Noonan unveiled a goal to shift from a hybrid learning model to full time school at the start of fourth quarter, after Spring Break. He hasn’t provided...

Scenes from week two of hybrid learning

Tucker Ward, Isabel Costa, and Emma Roncoroni • March 11, 2021

As students return to hybrid learning, the Lasso captured some scenes from COVID-19 era learning. (All photos by Tucker Ward)

Hybrid learning begins at a new GMHS

Sequoia Wyckoff and Sam Mostow • February 27, 2021

On Tuesday, February 23, hybrid learning began at GMHS, and many students attended in-person classes for the first time since the initial shutdown due to COVID-19 on March 12. The second cohort of...

Hybrid learning: What is it going to look like?

Megan Clinton, Managing Editor • February 22, 2021

It has been said many times, but this past year of our lives has been full of unexpected challenges and changes. Due to the mitigation strategies that will be put in place to make students and staff...

Mitigation strategies still need to be taken seriously

Elizabeth Creed, Public Relations Editor • February 21, 2021

With students set to return to in-person learning on February 23, many are excited to regain some sense of normalcy. However, in order to continue forward with our plans, we all need to remember to...