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The Saxon Scope

Bringing you the latest at Langley

The Saxon Scope

Bringing you the latest at Langley

The Saxon Scope

18 or older? Vote on November 2nd!

Taylor Maguire, Reporter October 28, 2021

As Langley seniors are starting to turn 18, they are entering a stage of their life with more responsibilities and new opportunities, including the right to vote. It is important that students not only...

Students at Langley’s ‘Camo Out’ game, against Madison James, cheer on their team from the student section. This was Langley’s second home game of the year, and masks were not required.

Returning to Normalcy at Outdoor School Events

Jordan West, Assistant Online Editor October 26, 2021

While masks must be worn throughout the school day, the moment students set foot outside, everyone seems to take them off. According to the CDC, there is a lesser risk of COVID being spread outdoors, but...

The Crowd at Harry Styles’ concert at the Capital One Center in DC. The fans were all singing and dancing together.

Live Music’s Back

Allie Jones, Reporter October 26, 2021

Almost 20 months ago the U.S. shut down due to COVID-19. No school, no work, no sports, no shopping, and no concerts. Recently, these things have been slowly shifted back to a new “normal.” Even concerts...

A Langley student rushes to his car to beat the traffic rush. The student ran to his nearby car in the parking lot.

Parking Lot Troubles

Alex Alvarez, Reporter October 26, 2021

As students return from a year of online school, many seniors were faced with a new obstacle: the school parking lot. With this year’s bus driver shortage, many parents have to drop off and pick up their...

Langley links deserves credit

Langley links deserves credit

Theodora Aribot, Reporter October 26, 2021

Rushing to complete an assignment right before it’s due is a struggle many students can relate to. Staying up late or dealing with the stress of not having enough time to turn in an assignment is often...

Buses arrive late to school to pick up students. Since the beginning of the school year, buses have frequently been picking up and dropping off students late.

Langley High School Suffers From Bus Shortages

Rayan Shakeel, Reporter October 26, 2021

At Langley High School, many students are affected daily by the shortage of bus drivers this fall. This dilemma leads to a lack of buses available to pick up kids, obligating buses to make two trips; the...

Langley student Zoe Wang is in the midst of taking an AP Calculus AB test on October 19th, 2021. She took the last 1.5 years of math online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Learning virtually, or only virtually learning?

Adam Cole, Reporter October 26, 2021

As students return from over a year of online school, many are beginning to fall behind and have realized a hard truth: virtual learning was simply not enough. Considering the combination of new FCPS grading...

Freshmen Cole Jensen and Hunter Zipperer eat free school lunch in the cafeteria. Free lunch is offered at school everyday.

Free lunch at Langley High School

Davis Chalmers, Reporter October 26, 2021

This fall, after over a year of virtual school, students return to in-person learning to find a new lunch system. For the entire 2021-2022 school year, school lunches—which consist of two sides and a...

Seniors Sophia Bailey, Helena Swaak, and Kendall Wilson at the senior picnic on Friday before homecoming. The picnic is a pep rally event for seniors before the game.

Under the Stars

Isabela Torkamboor, Reporter October 18, 2021

After two years of anticipation, Langley High School will be having it’s homecoming dance on October 16th, 2021. This is a result of the COVID-19 pandemic that caused nation-wide school shutdowns. Currently,...

Students walk to the cafeteria on Tuesday, October 5th, two days after the reported incident. Many students decided to stay home on Monday because of the apparent threat, leaving the hallways half empty.

Blown Out of Proportion?

Boden Gentile, Editor in Chief October 5, 2021

It was just a conversation between four students, discussing the next few days of school. One of the students mentioned a few things that alarmed his fellow classmates. They decided to go to the administration....

Langley Throughout the Years

Langley Throughout the Years

Kaitlin McDowell, Managing Business Editor October 1, 2021

Langley has changed a lot over the years with their recent renovations and such, but the halls of Langley and their traditions have remained the same. This past weekend, Langley’s graduating class of...

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