School Staffing Shortages
Whether it’s through firsthand experience or via timely school-wide announcements in the morning, this school year it has become a common occurrence for there to be a late bus. Once morning attendance can finally be…
ACL’s 2021 Holiday Plant Sale
December 1st: ACL students and staff host their annual Holiday Plant Sale. Proceeds will go towards senior scholarships! Be sure to read the article on ACL’s Holiday Plant Sale when it comes out. Various plants…
How Steam Takes Advantage of You
You’ve just shut a game off after an immensely satisfying play session. You know you should shut your PC off as well, but out of curiosity, you check the “Featured” section of the Steam store….
The 33rd Annual Leesburg Car Show
The annual Leesburg Car Show is well-known and commemorated for its historical significance. It has been three decades since the very first Leesburg Car Show was conducted in the historic downtown area of Leesburg. This…
Iron Man Visits ACL
December 1st: ACL student Chloe Suh covers a cafeteria wall with her amazing drawing of Iron Man. photographed by Manusri Vemulapalli and Saanvi Gutta
Appreciating the View
November 10th: A Day newspaper staff watch ACL students playing games and sports on the back lawn below. From the second floor windows, the students look smaller, but their enjoyment is more vivid than the…
A Peek into a Cheek
November 10th: AOS juniors swab their cheeks to examine their cells under microscopes in their biology classes (as part of their microscope unit). After the cheek was swabbed, students stained their sample and prepared their…
Epic Games v. Apple: What it Means for the Future
For information about what happened in this case, go to Epic Games v. Apple: What Happened? The case continues to thicken today. Since last time, there have been allegations, appeals, lies, backstabs, and changes for…
The Truth Uncovered: Ghost Sightings
Whether you’re watching a scary movie late at night or telling spooky stories around a campfire, the threat of ghosts sometimes seems all too real. You may see a hazy figure in white moving towards…
Woman Redefined
Previously published online on Brown Girl Magazine on October 13, 2021 Write-up: Everyone expects something from teenage girls. For parents, it is good grades. Teachers, conversely, demand responsible behavior. Men expect the most from us. They…