Seniors take flying leap into summer

Miriam Ahmed, Senior Staff Writer
February 6, 2012  

By second semester, seniors are bombarded with stories and warnings about the real world. In an effort to provide an entry to the door of adulthood, the school is adopting the “Langley Leap” program. This optional program provides an alternate route to walking the halls of Langley in the... Read More

Debate and forensics team to attend first overnight tournament

Miriam Ahmed, Senior Staff Writer
January 13, 2012  

“You are now leaving Virginia.” While manny Langley students viewing this sign may have inadvertently taken a wrong-turn on the beltway, the debate and forensics members are properly en route. Next weekend, the team will be going to its first out-of-state tournament for the Columbia Debate... Read More

Debate team ready for another round of competition

Miriam Ahmed, Senior Staff Writer
December 16, 2011  

Following a tough tournament at George Mason just two weeks ago, the Debate and Forensics team has bounced back with high spirits and determination, and is ready to take on another tournament at Robinson High School tomorrow morning. “We’ve had a lot of experienced underclassmen join this... Read More

Saxon Shenanigan revived

Miriam Ahmed, Senior Staff Writer
November 15, 2011  

Once again, “The Saxon Shenanigan- Insert witty catchphrase here” heading is displayed across students’ computer screens, meaning only one thing: the Saxon Shenanigan is back. This newspaper satirizing everyday occurrences at Langley High School emulates the sarcastic reporting characteristic... Read More

JV Roundup: Softball

Miriam Ahmed, Assistant Business Editor
June 14, 2011  

With high spirits through a rocky season, JV softball epitomizes what it means to be a team of proud, headstrong Saxons. The season began with a difficult dilemma- the girls lacked the crucial position of a trained pitcher. This posed a large setback, as competing with other schools with a... Read More

Spring break, or Easter break?

Miriam Ahmed, Managing Editor
April 5, 2011  

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.” These timeless words stated in the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment guarantee that public institutions across the nation will not favor one religion over another. However, as implicit the violation may... Read More

Guch’s Sparkling Subaru

Miriam Ahmed, Managing Editor
February 2, 2011  

Many have walked through the LHS parking lot admiring the various cars – white, black, blue, red. There is one car, however, that is especially worth talking about, worthy of a double-take: the car decked out with stickers, lights and dazzling reflectors. “El Coche”, as this vehicle... Read More

A Musical Mind

Miriam Ahmed, Managing Editor
February 2, 2011  

Craig Hunter is one student that marches to the beat of his own drum, only fitting considering he is a well-established percussionist. Currently a senior, Hunter’s prodigious musical ability and indisputable talent for composing are renowned throughout the Langley band/orchestra community.    The... Read More