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The Student Newspaper of Jackson-Reed High School

The Beacon

The Student Newspaper of Jackson-Reed High School

The Beacon

All content by Amanda Chau

Which cookie shops are worth your money?

Amanda Chau and Caroline Downs February 7, 2025

We're back with another review because new year, same us! At each location we tried both the chocolate chip cookie and a recommended specialty by the counter worker. We also warmed them all up in the oven...

Liam Payne’s death leaves a lasting impact

Amanda Chau, Contributor February 4, 2025

Liam Payne, former member of One Direction was found dead in Argentina at just 31 years old. This news not only shocked people, but shook up the lives of the people who grew up listening to his music and...

Best chicken in Tenleytown

Best chicken in Tenleytown

Amanda Chau and Caroline Downs November 25, 2024

We’re here today to give you the top five chicken spots of Tenley. Before we jump into our list, let’s clarify what qualifies us. After all, we are merely teenagers. First, every time we have hung...

Taylor Swift Ticketmaster fiasco

Amanda Chau and Caroline Downs May 23, 2023

According to the Oxford dictionary, disappointment is defined as a sadness or displeasure caused by the nonfulfillment of one's hopes or expectations. That is how many people feel towards Ticketmaster...

100 word rants: Grammys, ticket sales, google games

The Grammys have been running for almost seven decades and still have 12.4 million viewers. They clearly need to cater to as many audiences as possible—but this year, very few viewers were left satisfied....

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