Zaccack attack

Morgan Sasser, Feature Editor
February 19, 2012

For senior Nicole Zaccack, standing outside in the frigid cold on a Saturday morning is all part of the job.  She’s ringing a bell and calling, “Donate to the Salvation Army!” in front of the Giant grocery store in McLean.  This year, the bell-ringing is just one of the many events that Zaccack... Read more »

Get connected

Emily Flessas, Opinion Editor
February 16, 2012

Junior year is one of the most stressful years that high school has to offer, course-load alone. On top of that is sports, clubs, extracurriculars and the beginning of the oh-so important-search to find “the perfect college.” Thankfully, Blackboard is here to help. Most students have seen the Family... Read more »

Mr. K is here to stay

Amirah Ahmad, Staff Writer
February 15, 2012

“I Gotta Feeling” that the band will “Keep on Rocking.” Beloved long-term sub Jim Kirchenbauer (affectionately known as “Mr. K”) will be staying on until the end of the year. Kirchenbauer was originally expected to end his stint as the interim band director at the end of first semester, due... Read more »

A designer’s diary

Leila Raminpour, Reporter
February 12, 2012

Hey Saxonistas! I’m here to share my designing experience for LHS Fashion Show. You are probably wondering what prompted me to design for the fashion show. Why  go through all the work? I wanted the opportunity to have total control over what an outfit looks like. Constructing an entire dress was... Read more »

Fashion fever takes over

Katie Storch, Staff Writer
February 11, 2012

Anybody who walks into Langley will notice posters displayed from wall-to-wall, glitter sprinkled on the floors, and brightly colored feathers hung from the staircases – just some of the festive and creative evidence that the Fashion Show is coming to the Langley stage on Saturday, Feb. 11. The Fashion... Read more »

Diary of a fashion forward freshman: part 3

Neeka Eghbali, Copy Editor
February 9, 2012

Have you ever had one of those days where you feel extra fashionable?  Well, that was me today.  Strutting the runway with my flowy black sequin-adorned top and delish skirt, I was having a pretty fab day.  Our group finally perfected the dance we spent a month working on, changing this move and that. ... Read more »

Getting inked

Ruby Brown and Riley Cosgrove, Senior Staff Writer and Staff Writer
February 8, 2012

Snooki, Eminem, and a typical Langley student: they who actually have more in common than you’d think. They have all gotten inked at some point – and we’re not talking about pens. We mean tattoos. The tattoo craze is nothing new, but now it seems to be hitting the Langley student body as well.... Read more »

Beach week of a lifetime

Tommy Orme and Yaasmin Goudarzi, Sports Editor and Senior Staff Writer
February 1, 2012

The sea breeze is the first thing that hits you. The call of the wild seagull is your only alarm clock, and best of all, you’ve graduated. Every year after graduation seniors go to the beach with large groups of friends to celebrate finishing high school and spend one last week together before life... Read more »

Diary of a fashion forward freshman: part 2

Neeka Eghbali, Copy Editor
January 28, 2012

Hey Saxon fashionistas!  I’m back with yet another diary entry.  You may recall that I left off with a moment of glory from making the fashion show.  Just as I expected, a lot has happened since then.  I’ve been placed in the Metallic and Sequins scene.  It wasn’t my first choice, although... Read more »

Behind the pages of the Langley yearbook

Katherine Rohloff, Assistant Editor
January 20, 2012

Everyone knows what to expect from the Langley yearbook: unforgettable memories, hilarious school pictures, and most importantly, something to remember the remarkable times of being a Langley High School student.  But do we really know who the masterminds are behind the pages?  For all your unanswered... Read more »