Ms. Conner plans to bring history alive through a new club

Ellie Cross, Copy Editor
May 3, 2013  

Just a passion for history and learning was all it took for 9th grade history teacher, Ms. Melinda Conner to decide to start her new club “History through Films”. Although it’s not an official after-school club yet, Conner has high hopes for its future. The club would meet after school... Read More

Review: Coastal Flats

Ellie Cross, Copy Editor
May 3, 2013  

Vegetarians, meat-lovers, dessert fanatics, all are welcome at Tyson Corner’s Coastal Flats restaurant. With their wide selection of salads, hamburgers, fish, and more, I find that everyone finds themselves satisfied walking out of the home-style restaurant. As Coastal Flats is a seafood... Read More

Langley Relay For Life teams work on fundraising

Ellie Cross, Reporter
March 17, 2013  

As Langley’s Relay For Life approaches, students participating are searching everywhere from neighbors to underneath their coach cushions for fundraising. Each individual participant donates to their team and collects as much money as they can, all leading up to the actual event taking place... Read More

Library’s no food policy takes studying time away from students

Ellie Cross, Reporter
February 16, 2013  

The biggest test of the year was up next block, and I hadn’t started studying yet. I thought I was lucky, having lunch next to attempt to squeeze in some review time while I ate. However, just as I opened my lunch box, a pink slip was shoved in my face telling me to head to the cafeteria.... Read More

Model UN wins big in Philadelphia

Ellie Cross, Reporter
February 1, 2013  

With the results of the last Model UN conference in Philadelphia, Langley students have yet again beaten TJ at their own game, placing third at the Ivy League Model United Nations Conference 29. The students even were able to win some of the most prestigious awards at the conference that... Read More

Police activity affects McLean/Great Falls area

Ellie Cross, Reporter
January 8, 2013  

Just as everyone thought the students of Langley lived in towns where nothing newsworthy seems to happen, a week’s worth of action occurred in one day. Last Wednesday, Langley students busy with their after-school routine were interrupted by two Fairfax County Police Department helicopters... Read More