Goodbye Royalty
Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan of Sussex released a big announcement saying that they are stepping down from their royal positions. “We intend to step back as ‘senior’ members of the Royal Family and work…
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Ricky said What?!
Ricky Gervais hosted the Golden Globes for the final time Sunday night and went out with a bang. With harsh jokes about celebrities and the hypocrisy of Hollywood, Gervais stunned both his fellow actors and…
Irwins to the Rescue!
Charles Dickman, professor of Ecology at the University of Sydney, estimates that more than a billion animals have died in the Australian Wildfires. “What we’re seeing is the effect of climate change,” Dickman said in…
Magic Kingdom Reaches Capacity
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, is a magical place where thousands of people travel to celebrate New Years. This year its Magic Kingdom park reached capacity at 100,000 people on December 31st, 2019. The…
Bethany’s Run for a National Title
In December, Champe’s very own, Bethany Graham, competed at the Foot Locker Cross Country National Championship. Graham has been a runner to watch, not only in Loudoun County, but in the state of Virginia over…
End of the Second Quarter
The second quarter and the first semester are coming to an end during this 2019-2020 school year, and students could not be more thrilled that they are already half-way through this school year. Winter break…
Gemini Syndrome
A few weeks ago, the rock band Gemini Syndrome announced that their new album is done. Their last release was in 2016. They have said that the first single would be released in early 2020.
Equestrian Team Qualifies for Regionals
This past weekend, the Champe Equestrian team placed third overall at a competition at Century Manor Farm. This gave them enough points to qualify for region finals in February. Region finals are on February 15,…
Trump Impeached
On December 18, President Trump was impeached by the House of Representatives. The basis of Trump’s impeachment is focused on the accusation of Trump pressuring Ukraine to dig up information that was damaging to one…
Rick Gates Sentenced to Jail
Rick Gates, a former member of Donald Trump’s campaign, is sentenced to 45 days in jail and 3 years on probation for lying to the FBI. In addition to the jail time and probation period,…