The Student News Site of Fauquier High School

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The Student News Site of Fauquier High School

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The Student News Site of Fauquier High School

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Virginia Teachers Go Red for Ed in Richmond

Virginia Teachers Go Red for Ed in Richmond

Nayeli Arellano, Sports Editor February 14, 2019

Virginia teachers make an average $51,049, less than the national average of $59,660 according to the National Education Association. Yet, Virginia is among the wealthiest states in the U.S. Inspired...

FHS Appreciating History

Rachel Singleton, News Editor February 14, 2019

at Fauquier High School. This spring semester, the main lobby will take students through time with a bright yellow timeline that spans from 1000 B.C.E to today. Students go down to the lobby and learn...

Sorry, Were Shutdown

Sorry, We’re Shutdown

Rachel Singleton, News Editor February 14, 2019

This year, the U.S. government broke records by holding the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The shutdown began last year on December 22, 2018 and lasted 35 days, ending January 25, 2019....

Burton is Stepping Down

Burton is Stepping Down

Rachel Singleton, Sports Editor February 14, 2019

Principal Tripp Burton III will be stepping down from his position at Fauquier High School this June On February 6, Principal Clarence Burton III announced that he will be resigning from his position...

Warrenton Christmas Parade is Bigger and Better Than Ever

December 19, 2018

The FHS track team brings holiday spirit to Main Street. The spectacular Warrenton Christmas Parade made its way down Main Street this past Friday night, boasting unicyclists, fire trucks, boy scouts,...

2018 Trip to Spain is an Unqualified Success

December 19, 2018

Spain is a beautiful destination for FHS students every November. On November 14th, seven FHS students including teacher Ms. Rodriguez took two flights to arrive to Spain. There were seven students...

Dealing With Anxiety in Today’s World

December 19, 2018

Anxiety plagues people from all social statuses all over the world. Anxiety is expressed in many different ways depending on the person who is suffering. It is a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease--typically...

Are Freshman Groups Worth It?

December 19, 2018

Freshman students study in a lobby area during homeroom. A new policy at Fauquier High School has freshman attending monthly group sessions during homeroom. During these meetings in which the same students...

Student Directors Flourish in FHS Theater Department

December 19, 2018

In early November the Fauquier High School Theater Department gave eight seniors three days on which to prove their directing skills. On November 1, 2, and 4, audiences entered the FHS auditorium to...

"Faux" Ice-Skating Rink Opens to the Community Near Marshall

December 19, 2018

New ice rink gives members of the community an opportunity to ice skate in the comfort of their own neighborhood. A new “ice” rink has opened in Northern Fauquier Community park near Marshall. “Our...

Purple Lanyards Are Here to Help

December 19, 2018

To all students out there struggling with mental health, there may be a new way to help. Many Fauquier High School teachers have recently undergone extensive training in mental health awareness. Meaning...

Remembering George H.W. Bush

December 19, 2018

George H.W. Bush was the 41st President of the United States and the start of a longstanding political dynasty. Near the end of last month, former President George H.W. Bush passed away at the age...

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