If you’ve noticed seniors walking through the halls with goggles around their necks or lurking in Tenley with water guns in their hands, it’s probably because you’re witnessing one of the most anticipated...

As you’re reading this, we are no longer the Editors-in-Chief (sad face), instead we have passed on this beautiful paper to our wonderful successors: Eva and Padget! We know you’ll miss us dearly:...

From its very inception, DC has been shaped by music, and you seem to find a new sound anywhere you go. DC boasts a number of notable music venues, ranging from massive mainstream arenas to smaller...

My Instagram feed is packed full of random restaurants, stores, and cafes around DC that I save but never visit because they’re usually overhyped. However, when I was offered a ride to Maketto in NoMa,...

On Wednesday, October 1, at 9:09 am, 17 students received a daunting email that switched them out of Mr. Gomaa’s beloved AP Environmental Science (APES) class into Mr. Farmer’s class.  “When...

The Jackson-Reed Speech and Debate Team swept the competition at two state tournaments on March 14 at Alice Deal and March 21 at Washington Liberty. In total, ten students qualified for nationals across...

The warmer weather is settling in and trees are blooming in shades of pink and white, which can only mean one thing: it’s officially cherry blossom season. Every year the blossoms draw huge crowds, Washingtonians...

Every day at 11:55 am, Tenleytown is flooded with one thousand starved teenagers looking to recover from their drudgerous mornings with affordable and moderately good food. They’re confronted with dozens...

“1.2 trillion tons of ice melt annually.”....“2024 was the hottest year on record.”....“carbon dioxide levels are higher than the past 800,000 years.”....“97% of the Great Barrier Reef has...

The Jackson-Reed Model United Nations Club recently had a conference on Saturday, February 28. The conference was the first ever to be held in JR and had about 15 participants, most of whom were juniors...

With almost 90 clubs, Jackson-Reed offers a variety of extracurriculars that would put any other high school to shame. Unfortunately, this often leads to many awesome clubs getting buried underneath the...

Remember in elementary school when every single holiday was a huge celebration? There were tons of random parties for odd occasions, and they made each day more exciting.  Somewhere between then and...