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 …
Pizza Oven Is Finished!
TA DA!!! It’s finished! The Academies’ new pizza oven! It was designed and constructed by our MATA Masonry students.
Where Exactly Is the Cloud?
“People think that data is in the cloud, but it’s not,” said Jayne Stowell, who oversees construction of Google’s undersea cable projects. “It’s in the ocean.” It kind of boggles the mind when you really…
Rupa Vira’s The Signature (Restaurant Review)
Rupa Vira’s The Signature 21760 Beaumeade Circle, Unit 120 Ashburn, VA 20147 (571) 442 8844 Rupa Vira is a vegetarian based restaurant located in Beaumeade Circle on Loudoun County Parkway. This is one of the…
2019 SkillsUSA Graphic Arts Competition
Graphic Design Program students Ashley Ayeri, Sydney Velandria, Madison Tran, Julia Spewak, Sarah Sheikhnureldin, and Paravi Das (left to right) and their SkillsUSA District entries.
2019 SkillsUSA Graphic Arts Competition
OVERVIEW: In today’s rapidly changing graphic arts industry, it’s important to stay on top of the latest trends and keep up-to-date with the newest creative software. Adobe’s Creative Suite is a top of the line…
Pizza Anyone?
There is a huge focus on authenticity when it comes to education, and you can’t get any more authentic than high schoolers and their connection to pizza. So why not build a brick oven? Our…
Age of the Chicken
The age of man. How will we be remembered? Sometime in the future, long after we are gone, researchers at the University of Leicester predict our rotisserie chicken bones will be all that is left…
The Curious Case of Percival Wright
It was 10 AM when Dr. Browning watched the cadaver disappear into a metal tube. Ten hours later, she was having dinner with him. “So, what it’s like?” she asked, leaning forward eagerly. “Which part?”…
Weekly Review: January 7-11, 2019
We are now two weeks into the new year after our winter break, and the Academies is moving full steam ahead. On Monday and Tuesday, Telos Corporation CEO John Wood gave presentations on the internships…