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Dr. Rivets Returns!

RoboLoCo competed in their first off-season event for this season the IROC – Ilite Robotics Off-Season Challenge. The team hosted two new drive teams – and their performances were outstanding. Despite some battery challenges and…


Academies of Loudoun’s First House Build Project

Academies of Loudoun Principal Tinell Priddy thanks the various collaborators whose contributions made the new construction project possible. Photo by Times-Mirro/John Ballston. LCPS students have collaborated with licensed contractors before to build houses, but this…


The Differential Grasshopper

General Information You may have noticed that in the upper courtyards at the Academies of Loudoun there are a lot of grasshoppers. These grasshoppers are known as Differential Grasshoppers, Melanoplus differentialis. You may be unfamiliar…


Citizen Science: A Tale of Two Cities

“Pursue truth before everything else.” These were the parting words of Dr. Siddhartha ‘Sid’ Roy, who spoke to the AP Environmental students via Skype this Thursday about how citizen (investigative) scientists pioneered the change necessary…



ACL Dot Day 2019

HAPPY INTERNATIONAL DOT DAY (September 15th)! Based on Peter H. Reynolds’ book The Dot about a caring teacher who dares a doubting student to trust in her own abilities and  “make her mark,” DOT DAY…


Congratulations to Mr. Coates & His Masonry Classes

Shout out to Mr. Coates and his Masonry classes who have been working offsite at the SkillsUSA national headquarters installing a stone walkway. The work they have completed is amazing and shows the diligence, hard…


Our Spark Cafe

If you haven’t already, you need to check out the Spark Cafe, which is located on the second floor next to the Research Library.  The cafe is open in the mornings from 8:15 – 11:15…


Welcome Students to Academic Year 2019-2020!

The Academies of Loudoun opened its doors for the new academic year on Wednesday, August 21st, for an orientation so that students could meet teachers and get comfortable with the layout of the school and…


Congratulations to Our Award Winners!

ADVERTISEMENT DESIGN CONTEST 2nd     Paravi Das 3rd      Julia Spewak 4th      Madison Tran 5th      Sarah Shekihnureldin GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION TECHNICAL EXAM 3rd     Nabiah Haque STATE PIN DESIGN 2019 2nd …


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