Technology tumult
Jean Choi, Staff Writer
February 3, 2012
Finally, every student’s dream has come true. As of Wednesday, Langley students are now allowed to use mobile devices in the hallways and cafeteria, and even in classrooms if teachers allow it. One of the purposes of this new policy is to create a more technologically advanced school environment... Read More
Case Day preparations underway
Jean Choi, Staff Writer
January 26, 2012
A fourteen year old boy commits homicide. He is sentenced to life in prison, without the chance of parole. Is this cruel and unusual punishment, or exactly what the young boy deserves? Around mid-march, AP Government students will be debating both sides of this argument, in Langley’s annual... Read More
La vie en rose: orchestra concert blends music and French culture
Jean Choi, Staff Writer
December 19, 2011
Held on Dec. 14 in the auditorium, the winter orchestra concert’s theme was “La vie en rose” and strove to feature all three sections of the Langley orchestra (freshman, philharmonic, and symphonic) as well as students and faculty from the French department. French students... Read More
L’orchestra concert
Jean Choi, Staff Writer
December 12, 2011
La vie en rose, which means “the life in rose,” is not only the title of famous French singer Edith Piaf’s most famous song, it is also the theme of the upcmoing Langley orchestra concert on Dec. 14. “We are going to perform songs written by French composers,” said Philharmonic Orchestra... Read More
Should seniors apply to more colleges, or less?
Jean Choi, Staff Writer
November 4, 2011
Colin Framinan"Stress that comes from applying to 15 schools all at once scares me." -Colin Framinan, 12 Gina Li"It's better to apply to more colleges, because if you get denied, you will have more choices." -Gina Li, 11 Reza Malik"I would apply to a lot of colleges because I want to have backup... Read More
Turf or grass?
Jean Choi, Staff Writer
October 20, 2011
Ali Burk“With turf, you’d be able to cheer no matter what the weather is like.” -Ali Burk (9) Brian Plunkett“Turf. It prevents injuries and slipping.” -Brian Plunkett (10) Margot Koppier"Turf is easier to dance on." -Margot Koppier (11) Amit Nayak"Grass, because sliding on turf hurts... Read More
Team Randy concert
Jean Choi, Staff Writer
April 2, 2011
On Thursday, Mar. 31, the Langley wind symphony band put on a benefit performance in honor of Randy Liang, a freshman who ruptured his spleen on the recent band trip to New York. At the concert, the band performed the same pieces they had played in New York at the Lincoln Center. Donations... 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... Read More
Science fair madness
Jean Choi, Staff Writer
February 23, 2011
On Feb. 10, over 50 students set up boards in the cafeteria with the hope of winning the grand prize and eventually representing the school in the District Science Fair. The projects were full of creativity and insight, showcasing students’ efforts. The projects were diverse in many ways.... Read More
Science Fair Results
Jean Choi, Staff Writer
February 16, 2011
On Feb. 10, over 50 students set up their poster boards in the cafeteria with the hope of winning the grand prize and eventually representing the school in the District Science Fair. The projects were full of creativity and insight, and showcased the students’ efforts. The projects were diverse... Read More
Rule Britannia
Jean Choi, Staff Writer
December 15, 2010
On Dec. 9, Oakcrest School’s auditorium was filled with sounds of beautiful and exotic British music. This was the start to Langley High School’s winter concert, Rule Britannia. The concert began with the Symphonic Orchestra playing three movements from Handel’s Water Music. The second... Read More