Articles by kselvam

Nyctophilia

When I was younger, I was terrified of the dark. Afraid of the claws ready to grab and pull me under, To snatch me away like a baby from its cradle.   I liked to…


HOSA Recognized Students

The following students were recognized at the HOSA State Leadership Competition on Sunday, March 14th. Barbara James Service Award: Silver (175-249 health-related community service hours) – Amir Behrooz (Pharmacy Technician I) and Sahithi Palleti (Medical…


Inside an AOS Biology Classroom

March 25th: AOS juniors prepare wet-mount slides of Elodea leaves and view them under microscopes in their biology classes (as part of their photosynthesis unit). photographed by Tryphena Pilli



Spring Tech Connect Internship Fair 2021

The LCPS Computer Science Office is hosting the Spring Tech Connect Internship Fair on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 from 4:00-7:00 pm. This Internship Fair will be held virtually for LCPS students, who will have an…


ACL Pi-Day 2021

When it comes to 3.14, no one celebrates it like the Academies of Loudoun. To kick off our second annual Pi-Day extravaganza, Academies students and staff were encouraged to enter a sticker contest (where you…


AOS Junior in Local News for Research Project

Pictured above is Maria McDonald and Loudoun Soil and Water Conservation District Education Specialist Jennifer Venable (from Loudoun News). One of ACL’s very own students, Maria McDonald, was featured in an article in Loudoun Now…


The Greatest STEM Scandal in US History: Theranos

Intro: Imagine receiving crucial information about all your current and unforeseen health problems from a box-like machine, a machine among the most innovative and revolutionary to ever exist. Alongside, placing trust into the company worth …



606 Wirt Street

March 4, 2021 No one could have anticipated a global pandemic when the Academies broke ground back in October of 2019 on its first home, nor the bumps in the road that followed. After several…


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