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Foreign service high schoolers ready to win Jeopardy. (Photo via @fs_youth_club_mhs)

Foreign Service Club hosts community night

Evy Shamber, Staff Writer December 10, 2023

On December 1, The Foreign Service Youth Club organized a community night for the families living in Falls Church. The Foreign Service Youth Club holds meetings and events for the foreign service families...

Seniors Jack Ackerman and Michael Williams (L-R) dressed head-to-toe in formal attire. (Photo by Sofia Braverman)

Meridian High School gets serious

Alba Selle and Sofia Braverman November 26, 2023

Formal Friday was introduced to Meridian High School two years ago by HOA and journalism teacher Mr. Fay. Formal Fridays take place on the third Friday of each month, and students are encouraged to wear...

This photo displays the fence located just outside the Meridian main office, next to the parking lot. (Photo by Charlie VanHorn)

Parking changes indicate upcoming traffic developments

Charlie VanHorn February 15, 2023

In January, a fence went up in front of the Meridian High School building, enclosing 35 parking spaces. The fence was unexpected to students and staff, making parking and student drop off more difficult...

Two months since the tragedy, how much has changed?

Two months since the tragedy, how much has changed?

Laura Whitaker, Editor-in-Chief April 14, 2018

Two months ago, a wave of devastation spread from Parkland, Florida that turned into something quite unusual: power. Students all around the country gathered as one to fight against guns. This started...

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