Utter heartbreak: Langley’s football team comes a field goal away from victory

Cayhan Movaghari, Reporter
September 29, 2012

The Saxons, coming off an amazing win last week rode their momentum into Friday night’s game against a very strong Madison team. Off to a good start, the Saxons took an early lead and things were looking good. As the game progressed, Madison forced a Langley safety and then, upon the punt, converted... Read more »

The bees knees

Joseph Malpica, Reporter
September 29, 2012

September in Northern Virginia is arguably one of the most beautiful times of year we experience. The air is clear, the skies are blue, and the temperature seems like air-conditioning. Despite our complaints about how old and tattered our school seems to be, the one thing students do enjoy is eating... Read more »

To leave or not to leave: Students leaving Langley

Alex Krial, Copy Editor
September 29, 2012

Apparently, Langley isn’t for everyone. High school is a time for change, and many students over the years have realized one thing: Langley may not be the school for them. Mostly because it’s so darn big, and pretty hard too. Seniors Tyler Fritz and Mike McCormick, who now attend Bishop O’Connell,... Read more »

Varsity football vs Madison

Harris LaTeef and Bijan Todd, Managing Editor and Reporter
September 28, 2012

In a close 21 to 24 game, the Madison High School Warhawks defeated the Langley Saxons at a game held at Langley. The Saxon’s next game is against the Stone Bridge Bulldogs and will be held at Stone Bridge High School at 7:30pm. ... Read more »

Students gather for club day

Billy Orme, Staff Writer
September 28, 2012

Students flooded the courtyard this past Friday for Club Day at Langley. Students were excited and had a great time as they signed up for various clubs. Langley has many different club opportunities. Among the choices were the Frisbee Club, Libertarian Club, Young Republican’s Club, Crew Club, FCA,... Read more »

(Un)replaced

Ben Cross, Staff Writer
September 28, 2012

Anyone who lives in the United States knows one thing: football is part of our culture. We watch it, we argue about it, and most importantly, we love it. We live for the game and anyone who disturbs that order becomes a bigger villain than the devil himself. The replacement referees that were finally... Read more »

Spirit Week

September 27, 2012

A growing pain

Alex De Thier, Reporter
September 27, 2012

Back during the 2012 spring sports season, then-freshman Stephen Bonacci suffered a severe concussion during a JV lacrosse game. He attained considerable brain damage and was unable to come back to school for the rest of the year. “For nearly three months I spent my days in a dark room in my basement.... Read more »

Columbus Day

September 26, 2012

Back to the basics: Entering the tech generation of textbooks

Sara Guglielmo, Staff Writer
September 26, 2012

I have been using print textbooks ever since I was seven. So when I was informed that I would only be getting online textbooks for US World History and Pre-Calculus this year, I was not happy. These two subjects are both challenging courses that require us to depend on the textbook, which forces me to... Read more »