‘News’ Archives
Langley Drops in Ranking on Prestigious »
Arianna Talaie -- Feature Editor Among the other twenty-three Fairfax County Public Schools that made the cut for the 2010 Newsweek-Washington Post list of 1,622 top U.S. high schools, Langley fell short in earning the number one spot to our rival Mclean Highlanders. The 1,622 schools compose the top six percent of high schools all over [...]
Caps Off to You, Saxon Stage »
Sandy Jolles -- Senior Staff Writer Lights, Cappies, action! For the first time in Langley History, a Langley musical production has received 15 nominations at the annual Cappies, or “Critics and Award Programs,” for the production “Times Square 2090” last fall. This is the most nominations that any DC Metropolitan area school has [...]
Who’s Got More Drive? »
Terra Holderman -- News Editor Morgan Sasser -- Reporter Junior Dylan Eklund is one of many students who chose to enroll in public Behind the Wheel as opposed to private.As rising 16-year-olds struggle to meet the DMV requirements to obtain their driver’s licenses, many are faced with the decision to choose between public and private Behind [...]
Saxon Writing Help »
Ruby Brown – Reporter Though it has only been around for a few weeks, the Saxon Writing Center has already become a lifesaver for stressing students. Going to Room 293 on Tuesdays or Room295 on Thursdays during Saxon Time allows you to get help with any writing assignment in any stage. Whether it is a history or English essay, a college [...]
Closer to the Cure »
Miriam Ahmed -- Reporter Senior Dennis Won’s exertion in the medical field has resulted in major accomplishments, most notably a first place win at the International Science Fair . He recently developed a “new cancer treatment strategy” in which he used vitamins and green tea as a method to overcome prostate cancer cell resistance, [...]
Langley Read 2010 »
Voting is now open. To vote please go to: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=CJiJ%2b%2fxuKKbKNDoAcj%2bleTEgtn%2bU8d5xo6ykBnG%2fJi4%3d& Please go to the Langley home page to vote on a title for the 2010 Langley Read. As a school community we are going to collectively read one book over the summer to set the tone for a successful [...]
Carnival Update »
Yaasmin Goudarzi--Reporter Two cancellations and eight months of speculation later, the carnival has finally been set for Monday, June 7. After nearly an entire school year of rumors and confusion, students will finally see what this new Langley tradition will be like. The carnival will be full of exciting rides, fun games and free [...]
Budget Update – The Final 2011 Budget is Tighter »
Victoria Snare--Staff Reporter Only a few days ago, Superintendant Jack Dale sent an email to all FCPS employees detailing next year’s budget plan, as well as what this means for the county and everyone in it. The information was hardly encouraging, but Dale mentioned several pieces of good news that make this trying situation more bearable. [...]
Shwayze’s Speech »
Transcript by-- Andrew Havasy Shwayze: What’s going on, this is Shwayze. I look forward to rocking with y’all. I really do, I went to prom, I got asked to prom, my first prom was when I was 11, know what I mean. This senior girl asked me and I was like I’m eleven you sure you want me to… She said yea yea. So I went to prom at [...]
Ms. Lavey: FCPS 2010 Teacher of the Year »
Click the below link to view the video of Ms. Lavey: http://www.fcps.edu/DIT/streaming/ss15_toy_lavey.asx
