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The Woodgrove Outlander

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The Woodgrove Outlander

Come Watch Woodgrove Winter Sports!

Come Watch Woodgrove Winter Sports!

Written by Ali Eliott and Mason Vacca February 16, 2023

Winter sports are well underway, and the season is off to a great start. Every Woodgrove sporting event is packed full of action and needs your help. Throughout the season, our sports teams compete to...

Governor Youngkin’s Policy 5055 Invites Major Changes to LCPS

Written by James Dougherty and Claire Davison February 16, 2023

The Loudoun County Public School Board has drafted Policy 5055 Parental Notice of Sexually Explicit Content, a bill signed by Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin in April of 2022. The policy will enforce...

Shocking Teacher High School Stories

Shocking Teacher High School Stories

Written by Teagan Russell and James Dougherty February 16, 2023

Wacky moments in school are often the things most fondly remembered by alumni for years to come. Woodgrove teachers have had their fair share of goofy moments during their time in high school. Their stories...

Paws vs. Claws

Written by Claire Hudak and Abby Meedel February 16, 2023

Are you a dog or cat person? Psychology plays a big role in discovering which pet works best for you. People who enjoy the company of dogs see themselves as the life of the party; they’re fun and have...

Marvel’s Spiderman is a very popular superhero, gaining the most votes in the school superhero poll.

Marvel vs. DC: Clash of the Comics

Written by Devin Adu-Osei, Evan Kaiser, and Ava Welsh February 16, 2023

For years there’s been controversy surrounding whether Marvel or DC is better. While circumstances are constantly changing for both companies, some are unwavering in their opinions. Which superhero...

Social Media’s Effect on Fashion and Teens

Social Media’s Effect on Fashion and Teens

Written by Maeve Bauer, Anna Cristofano, and Lilly Soska February 16, 2023

Low rise jeans, crop tops: these early 2000s trends are sneaking back into the mainstream and dragging unhealthy body expectations with it. The fashion cycle mixed with the current social consumption and...

“Disabled” Isn’t A Bad Word: Supporting Peers with Special Needs

Written by Claire Davison and Shaelyn Wheeler February 16, 2023

According to the American Disability Act, 54 million Americans have a disability. The term disability is used to describe a mobility impairment or something that affects somebody cognitively, such as dealing...

A bright, business-ready view of the library.

Review: The Library, a Woodgrove Bestseller?

Written by Claire Hudak and Teagan Russell February 16, 2023

Walking past those big glass windows it’s hard to miss the fresh, modern library that has taken up residence in the former office space. But just how well does this refinished resource serve Woodgrove? The...

The Line

Written by Andrew Towe and John Hays February 15, 2023

The Line in Saudi Arabia is a massive five hundred billion dollar project that has recently begun construction by the Saudi Arabian government and company NEOM. It is a one-hundred-ten mile long city included...

The A-Day Newspaper Staff gathered around a table to get work done.

A Look Inside the Woodgrove Outlander

Written by Jillian Lewis and Haley Oliver February 15, 2023

Excited debate and delightful shrieks mixed with frustration can be heard from the closed door of the Newspaper room, L514. Mrs. Walker is frantically running around as multiple deadlines loom; she keeps...

The New Way to Farm

Written by Sarah Burns and Haley Oliver February 15, 2023

The Loudoun County agriculture industry has been on a decline, but a few farms are keeping locally sourced and agriculture alive in the form of remedial farming.  For hundreds of years, Loudoun was...

Woodgrove’s Fiercest Rivalry

Written by William Den Herder and Sam Douglas February 15, 2023

 Two years ago, students first came back to learn in the building after COVID-19, and a casual conversation about cooking between two teachers and their students sparked an idea. Since then, English teachers...

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