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The Woodgrove Outlander

Barbie director Greta Gerwig and CNN reporter Abby Phillip speak at a movie reception held at the British Embassy on July 17, 2023. Photo provided by Creative Commons.

Opinion: The “Barbie” Oscar Nomination Snubs Only Prove the Movie’s Necessity

Written by Iza Piatkowski, Staff Writer February 21, 2024

Oscar nominations were announced on January 23,2024, causing both celebration and outrage throughout the entertainment industry and social media. People were particularly shocked to learn that both the...

Fried mozzarella and side sauces from the Italy pavilion in Epcot. Photo provided by Jillian Lewis.

Happiest and Hungriest Place on Earth

Written by Jillian Lewis, Online Editor February 14, 2024

When Disney has its slow season at the beginning of the year, travelers can go and enjoy food and art for the weekends from late January to mid-February. In the beginning, the Festival of the Arts was...

Out of Money

Out of Money

Written by Noah Brown and Evan Kaiser February 12, 2024

Following the narrow escape of yet another government shutdown by Congress, the public is left wondering just how much longer it will take for the national debt to truly catch up to the country. The primary...

Photo of Sadie Shores making a layup against Riverside on December 14, 2023. Photo provided by Katey Jackson.

The Journey to 1k

Written by Ethan Tehan, Staff Writer January 26, 2024

To get to one thousand points in high school basketball is truly an amazing accomplishment. That is exactly what Sadie Shores, Woodgrove Womens Varsity Basketball player, did this season. The journey to...

A Woodgrove player takes aim as he prepares to shoot a layup. Photo provided by Steve Prakope, Plaid Sheep Creative.

A Unified Rivalry

Written by Ali Elliott, Editor In Chief January 26, 2024

The annual Woodgrove vs. Loudoun Valley basketball double header had a new addition this year. A Unified Basketball game took place during the halftime of the Boys Varsity game on December 20th. The game...

A display of how wildfires spread. Photo provided by Creative Commons.

The Forest on Fire: How Wildfires Have Become an International Trend

Written by Sophie Mason, Staff Writer December 14, 2023

On October 24th, a wildfire broke out in Madison County, Virginia. The fire spread for close to a month and burned almost 4,000 acres in the process. The Virginia Department of Forestry was able to completely...

A current map of Israel depicting major cities and the division between Israel and Palestine. Photo provided by Creative Commons.

Israel-Palestine: A Historical Conflict

Written by John Hays, Editor In Chief November 28, 2023

Hamas launched an attack on the nation of Israel on October 7th, 2023. They are a terrorist group in the Gaza Strip that started as a humanitarian organization before turning violent. Israel is a Jewish...

The hardback edition of Fourth Wing.

Do you want to cry? Read Fourth Wing!

Written by Jillian Lewis, Online Editor November 20, 2023

Disclaimer: This book does have adult content, so if you are sensitive to some content, please make sure to look this book up before buying.  Wondering what the hottest, most-recommended book currently...

Influential superstar Taylor Swift. Photo provided by Creative Commons.

The Taylor Swift Effect

Written by Augusta Beekman and William Den Herder November 20, 2023

It's no secret that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's relationship has fallen onto the public eye. Whether you support them or not, the effect they have had on football and beyond is obvious. Swift is known...

Woodgrove Softball team after winning first place at states against Hickory High School with a final score of 3-0. Photo provided by Sam Mesecar.

Woodgrove Women for the Win

Written by Augusta Beekman, Natalie Harrison, and Sophie Mason November 8, 2023

Woodgrove High School has an extraordinary number of successful women's sports programs. These teams are full of determined athletes that have many admirable traits and go the extra mile to show what The...

Fall foliage in Loudoun County.

Woodgrove Students Excited for Fall

Written by Ava Welsh, Staff Writer November 8, 2023

It is that time of year again when the leaves start to turn and the temperature starts to drop. Tank tops and shorts are being replaced with cozy sweaters and sweatpants. A variety of holidays are rapidly...

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