After falling short to St. Albans in the DCSAA finals last year, the Jackson-Reed Varsity Baseball team is looking to bring the DCSAA title back to Fort Reno.
So far, the team remains undefeated in...
January and February are infamous for being the worst months of school. DC winters are bleak and the school workload is nothing short of treacherous. However, as we trudge forward towards spring and subsequently...
When is it really too early to listen to Christmas music? It’s a common debate (Tessa thinks after Halloween), but what does it really matter? It’s December now, so in the wise words of Mariah Carey...
2025 is almost over, and it has been quite the year. With so much happening, a recap of the year's most memorable moments is much needed.
At the top of our minds is the new administration, with President...
At Jackson-Reed, we’ve never had the typical Friday Night Lights experience. In fact, most can’t tell you if there is a game this week. Our lack of school spirit is already apparent, but the new DCPS...
Scrolling through your Instagram, you may have recently seen one or two (hundred) posts about college decisions for Jackson-Reed’s Class of ‘25. Our seniors have worked tirelessly throughout their...
In 2014, Theodore Chuang became the first Asian American to serve as a judge in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. Appointed by President Barack Obama, Chuang says this opportunity...
In an unprecedented presidential action, Donald Trump abruptly ousted Kennedy Center president of a decade, Deborah Rutter, along with all 18 Democratic members of the board in February. After appointing...
Living in DC offers access to a plethora of museums for free! DC’s mall is famous for its collection of Smithsonian museums.
One of the more unknown museum is the American University (AU) Museum,...
When December rolls around, the holiday season is in full force, bringing many shopping opportunities. Shopping for gifts for friends and family can be challenging for everyone, regardless of the holidays...
As the fall season comes to a close we thought it was time for a professional review of the fall sports’ social media accounts. When ranking these profiles, our criteria was based on the aesthetics,...
In 1964, Bob Dylan declared that “The Times They Are a-Changin” on his third studio album. Dylan’s words embodied that revolutionary year, as the nation stood at a crossroad of change.
Between...
In the aisles of the Tenleytown Target, one would be surprised at the variety of Oreo flavors available. The diverse assortment ranges from the original flavor that will never get old, to limited edition...
To graduate from Jackson-Reed, a series of classes are required by the District with the intent of preparing students for success. However, the current required courses do not prepare students for real...
Let’s keep it real: everyone wears it, everyone buys it, everyone likes it, but most have heard that we should avoid it. It’s fast fashion.
To start: what is fast fashion? Fast fashion is a type...
As the college football season has ended, there is so much to discuss. From the championship game to many of the leaders of the Washington Huskies and Michigan Wolverines leaving, so much has happened...
As fall sports come to an end, their jerseys will not be forgotten. As the season closes out, we’ve meticulously researched and gathered enough data to rank our teams from best to worst.
Girls...
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