Facebook tried to achieve the impossible: a social media platform that shared pictures, text and messaging all in one. Although Facebook’s userbase’s all-time high was a little over a billion, social media users are now opting out of Facebook for other platforms like Instagram and Twitter. According to the PewContinue Reading
On Sunday the Native Species garden, located in the courtyard across from the library, was featured in Fairfax County’s annual Sustainable Garden Tour. Visitors stopped by the garden anytime from one p.m. to five p.m. before moving on to the other seven garden sites situated around Fairfax County. IBContinue Reading
With hundreds of summer nights to look forward to after school gets out, one should be able to look up into the night sky and be awestruck by the sight of constellations. However, as we are located just outside of D.C. and in the bustling suburbs, the night sky isContinue Reading
Members of the Future Business Leaders of America club, in partnership with Junior Achievement, visited Shrevewood Elementary school on Monday to teach kindergarteners through sixth graders about topics of business and civics, such as finance and immigration. “I was just hoping to have a relaxing day teaching kids about ourContinue Reading
Early in the morning on June 9, seniors filled the C-hall staircase with hundreds of colorful balloons. The balloons were held in the staircase by a wall of saran wrap. The prank was not approved by the administration, and as a result,, the balloons were released, popped and swept awayContinue Reading
DECA history was made when sophomores Claire Heiden, Logan Murtha and Kevin Fogarty were the first Marshall team to place first at the International Career Development Conference in the Advertising Campaign event. The conference took place from April 25 to 29 in Orlando, Florida. Seniors Kate Bock, Morgan Stahl andContinue Reading
Cherry Blossom Festival From March 20 to April 12, drive or take the Metro down to see the scenic cherry blossom trees bloom in D.C. Throughout the festival, there are multiple smaller events like kite flying on March 28, fireworks on April 4, and a parade on April 11 inContinue Reading
A few years ago, mythological sexed-up monsters, like the vampires and werewolves of Twilight, were all the rage. However, as of recently, another trend has infected not just the teenage world but the adult world as well. The stumbling, moaning, flesh-craving zombie apocalypse has taken over television and cinema. AMC’sContinue Reading
During the winter months it’s hard to have motivation for anything taxing, like schoolwork or even getting up in the morning. But this is a particular problem at sports practices, when athletes are tired and wish they could just stay in. And the wrestling team has to muster a lot of motivationContinue Reading
Tysons Corner Mall debuted their outdoor extension, appropriately named “The Tysons Plaza,” on the west side of the mall on July 12. The Plaza features new restaurants, lounge chairs, grassy areas, games and candy vendors and directly connects to the Silver Line via an overpass, making the mall easily accessibleContinue Reading