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A Cozy Corner of the Community Committed to Caring for Cats: Coffee, Cookies, and Cuddles

Written by Miriam Daum June 7, 2023

An unsuspecting little brick building sits in the heart of downtown Leesburg. It may seem like an average cafe when you walk in, but it is helping to save lives- the lives of cats, that is.  Not...

Chess Forks the Heart of Woodgrove Students

Written by Kiera McMahon, Sam Douglas, Isaac Kent May 17, 2023

Many people are enraptured with the current popularity of an ancient game made back in the 1600s. Students of Woodgrove have also been affected by this nationwide trend, and many can be seen playing the...

A bent guard rail from an accident right outside the Junior Lot. Photo provided by John Hays.

Parking Lot Woes

Written by William Den Herder, Haley Oliver, and Andrew Towe May 17, 2023

Woodgrove’s parking lot is gaining a hazardous reputation due to recent accidents and its tight fit. Up to eight crashes have been reported since the beginning of the school year according to Woodgrove...

Ngonga leaps through the air. Photo provided by Studio Photography.

Wendell Ngonga: Triple Jump State Champ

Written by Maddie Shea, Lilly Soska, and Mason Vacca May 15, 2023

Wendell Ngonga, a senior at Woodgrove High School, has had an excellent performance on the track this spring season. As a track athlete and winner of the 2023 state championship title in the triple jump,...

Photo of sign offering jobs at Franklin Park. Picture provided by Andrew Towe.

Summer Time, Fun Time!

Written by Luke Jenkins and Jillian Lewis May 15, 2023

Summer jobs give Woodgrove students real life experience, a way to earn money, and a fun time. Woodgrove students share their summer employment experiences. Sophomore Elizabeth Malone was a part time...

German film company working on their documentary

Wellness Fair Attracts Attention of German Documentary

Written by Ali Eliott May 15, 2023

Did you see the camera crew walking around the We’re All Human Wellness Fair on April 19th? Steffaine Reisse and her team were at Woodgrove filming a documentary on the importance of mental health resources...

Mr. Bennett before we took the chair out!

Tape a Teacher!

May 1, 2023

On April 27th, the Woodgrove Outlander Newspaper came together to create a fundraising event. The event was called Tape a Teacher -- an event where students can tape their teacher of choice to the...

Woodgrove Track And Field Holds a Successful Mulch Sale And Scrimmage

Written by Nathaniel Leitch, Staff Writer April 12, 2023

Student athletes and coaches at Woodgrove High School had a successful Mulch Sale and track scrimmage on March 18. Track athletes performed well at the scrimmage, and $26,500 was raised by the WWABC. All...

Loudoun County Students Move Forward to Compete in April’s Upcoming ICDC Competitions in Orlando

Written by Miriam Daum April 10, 2023

Many local Loudoun County students, including eleven Woodgrove students, recently placed in the Virginia Beach DECA State Leadership Conference and will be moving forward to compete in the International...

The corner of Sagle and Harpers Ferry Road, where numerous fliers were found.

White Supremacist Propaganda Posted in Loudoun County

Written by Devin Adu-Osei, Claire Davison, and Evan Kaiser March 23, 2023

On January 19th, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office was notified of multiple white supremacy propaganda flyers posted on roads in the Purcellville, Hamilton and Waterford areas. Approximately 50 posters...

Tomlinson stares down the opposing team’s dugout after scoring a run.

Spring Players To Watch

Written by Maddie Shea and Mason Vacca March 23, 2023

Another Woodgrove sports season is coming up and here are some athletes you should keep an eye on. Softball After she made the switch over from baseball, Senior Annika Rohs started playing softball at...

Sexual Violence is an Epidemic in Loudoun County Public Schools

Written by Claire Davison March 23, 2023

Loudoun County Public Schools is in the news yet again for mishandling sexual assaults. On February 2nd, Loudoun Circuit Court ordered a search warrant affidavit for surveillance cameras in Tuscarora High...

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