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The Saxon Scope

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The Saxon Scope

Saxon Scope 2020-2021 Issue 4

Saxon Scope 2020-2021 Issue 4

The Saxon Scope May 17, 2021

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Reading, Writing, and Advising

The Editorial Board April 23, 2021

  On April 19th, Fox News aired a segment with a focus on Langley High School and faculty titled “Reading, Writing, and Inciting,” in which Fox opinion host Laura Ingraham asserted that “public...

The Saxon Scope 2020-2021 Issue 3 is here!

The Saxon Scope 2020-2021 Issue 3 is here!

The Saxon Scope April 11, 2021

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Senior athlete, Mikey Hoemans pulls up for a jump shot against Mclean High School. Basketball is one of the most streamed sports around Fairfax County currently (Photo by Bogdanov).

Living with livestreams

Philip Bogdanov, Reporter March 12, 2021

With Covid-19 still at large, Fairfax County athletes continue to struggle to find the thrill generally present in High School Sports. Thankfully, the new live-stream feature offered by Langley, Mclean,...

Some students find turning in assignments via Schoology easier than paper assignments while other students find the many tabs and steps to submitting their homework confusing. Since the beginning of the school year, students have had to use Schoology in order to submit assignments (Photo by Sherry).

The Ups and Downs of Schoology Submissions

Jewell Alcorn March 11, 2021

  Online learning has brought about drastic change among students at Langley. Besides the obvious, like not being able to interact with your classmates in person, turning in assignments via Schoology...

Number 1 on the Langley Varsity team dribbling the ball getting ready to drive to the basket. While playing the game he loves he also wears the mask to protect him and others (Photo by Koenig).

Athletics race ahead of academics

Benjamin Gulian, Reporter March 10, 2021

This school year has been one for the books, as the first school year in history where students spent the entiretyof their school time online. Every student has been affected differently during this time...

Langley hockey captain, senior Charlie Tourbaf battles for the puck in last Friday’s game against Loudoun Valley/Woodgrove. Remember to download the app, LiveBarn to watch all the action during Langley hockey games (Photo by Cahill).

Supporting Saxon athletes from afar

Callie Cahill, Reporter March 6, 2021

This year has brought about changes for everyone due to COVID-19, but some experiences should remain the same. Among these should be supporting Saxon students. Although there isn’t much access to in-person...

The Saxon Scope 2020-2021 Issue 2 is here!

The Saxon Scope 2020-2021 Issue 2 is here!

The Saxon Scope February 19, 2021

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Sophomore Brendan Mansinne (#5) keeps the ball in Langley's possession while on offense. The Saxons were able to make a major comeback with their baskets in the second half.

Langley basketball defeats McLean

Maddie Koenig and Jordan West January 23, 2021

The Langley Saxons defeated their rivals, the McLean Highlanders, this Friday night with a final score of 55-40. Even with a rough start, the Saxons were able to rally their energy and pull through to...

Senior Summer Thomas (#14) takes possession of  the ball during the intense game. Even with a tough fight, Langley lost by three points.

Saxons vs. Seahawks

Nathalie Hoffman and Maddie Koenig January 21, 2021

Langley’s Varsity Girls Basketball team played a close game against South Lakes, with a nail-biting final score of 32-35 after South Lakes was able to score two more points in the final seconds. The...

Junior Amr Areikat goes for the layup during the 4th quarter. Even though the Saxons fought hard, South Lakes ended the game six points ahead.

Varsity Basketball takes on South Lakes

Maddie Koenig and Lexie Gagnon January 9, 2021

In a nail biter second half South Lakes was able to defer Langley from their second win of the season ending the game 51-57. South Lakes is currently undefeated this season with a record of 6-0.  The...

Pro-trump protestors flood the Capitol following President Trump’s rallying cries to ignore the official election results. It was hours until protesters were ushered out of the Capitol and its surrounding areas.

Calamity Consumes the Capitol

Jasmine Wang, Managing Editor of Copy January 6, 2021

Violence escalated quickly as an unidentified woman was shot and killed within the U.S. Capitol building after mobs of pro-Trump supporters stormed the House and Senate Chambers where the certification...

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