Athletes of the Season (Interactive Story)

Blair Purdy, Online Editor
February 28, 2011

To be recognized as an athlete of the season, these players have demonstrated excellence and ledership on and off the field. They have created a new standard of performance, worthy to be regonized as the best of the best in Saxon Country.

Dancing their way to Nationals

Ashley Ryan, Staff Writer
February 27, 2011

Everyone sees them at the games, pep rallies, and even after school in the all too familiar cafeteria. They are none other than the Langley High School Dance Team, and they have been successful in their many competitions all year. The dance team will attend Nationals at Universal Studios in Orlando,... Read more »

All-State Choir Results

Aimee Cho, Online Editor
February 26, 2011

All-State Auditions for juniors and seniors were held at the District Choir event on Thursday, Feb 17th. Of the 24 students from the district who were selected for the choir, 9 were LHS students. In addition to the large number of students, Langley was honored by having 6 students score in first place... Read more »

The low-down on Egypt

Shams Haidari, Business Editor
February 26, 2011

I was in Journalism class when I unsuspectingly opened up Yahoo and found that Hosni Mubarak—Egypt’s ruler for 30 years—had resigned. I quickly announced the news to the class and was promptly asked to write an editorial with a painfully simple theme: discuss the importance of the change in Egyptian... Read more »

Taking censorship too far?

Chris Roman, Executive Online Editor
February 25, 2011

Floating down a lazy river, asleep atop a makeshift raft, Huckleberry Finn appeared to have finally achieved seemingly unattainable freedom. However, after nearly 130 years, it seems that society may be catching up to the carefree protagonist. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, a classic novel that... Read more »

Langley Band Hosts Cooper Middle School Band

Na He Jeon, Reporter
February 25, 2011

The renowned Langley Symphony Band and Wind Symphony hosted a special guest in their preview-concert on Feb. 24 – the Cooper Middle School Symphonic Band, directed by Ms. Kyle Marie Steffens.  The Cooper Symphonic Band, at least a quarter of which will probably end up in Langley Band next year, performed... Read more »

Fiestival brings cultures together

Jean Choi, Staff Writer
February 25, 2011

On Feb. 23, Langley’s auditorium was full of excited audience waiting for the “Fiestival” to start. Performed by the Langley and Cooper Middle School’s orchestra and Langley’s Spanish department, the concert promised to spread Latino Culture. The concert began with the Langley Freshman Orchestra... Read more »

Saxon Matchmaker – Almost Too Successful

Yaasmin Goudarzi, Staff Writer
February 25, 2011

5:30 pm, Big Bowl at Reston Town Center Celine: When I first saw him I thought he was really hot. Sean: She was tall and good looking. Celine: He told me I looked really nice. Sean: I was instantly drawn to her hair. It was long, black and beautiful. Celine: When we first got to Big Bowl, he thought... Read more »

Artistic expression

Brittany Tholan, Production Manager
February 24, 2011

Talent. It’s that luminous forte that some people emit with their very presence. It’s what makes Andy Warhol’s name so familiar. It’s what set fifteen award-winning Langley art students apart in the annual Scholastic Art competition.  The Scholastic Art Awards, bestowed by the Alliance for... Read more »

Tiger cubs feel the wrath

Jean Choi and Na He Jeon, Staff Writer and Reporter
February 24, 2011

Do you freak out at any letter other than an A on your report card? Do your parents not even let you in the house if you have a C in math? Are you in either Langley Orchestra or Band? Were you called a piano prodigy when you were in 2nd grade?  Then you are a typical Asian. The “Tiger Mom” This... Read more »