This March marks four years since the beginning of COVID and the transition of many schools to online learning. The graduating class of 2024 is the last class to have endured the pandemic during high...
At Jackson-Reed, no matter what time students enter the classroom, there are no official consequences for being late. While the lack of a tardiness policy has advantages for students, both students and...
There are a multitude of factors to consider when applying to college, which is part of why the process is so difficult. Of course, these factors undoubtedly depend on the person and their preferences.
One...
Break
Uncontroversial take: I miss winter break. I miss not having school. I miss having no additional work being assigned. I miss having an excuse to stay inside for a week. What do I not miss? Crowded...
Students that have taken an AP Physics class with Christopher Martineau are very likely to have heard recollections of his previous jobs, or are at least aware that he has had some bizarre life experiences....
At Jackson-Reed, only students in a given academy are allowed to take the classes within the pathway. This policy should be revoked because it forces students to commit to an area of study too early. More...
Jackson-Reed is home to many clubs, including the Pop Culture club, unofficially given the name Bach Chat. . Bach Chat is exactly what it sounds like: chatting about The Bachelor. While I don’t quite...
It’s the last week of school and you’re finally in the home stretch. At this point, you’re begging for summer and are praying that you aren’t assigned any more work. Your eyes light up when your...
“All of Those Voices” is a self-produced documentary that explores Louis Tomlinson’s journey of navigating his music career and personal life in an authentic and vulnerable way. As a huge fan of...
Two months into their season and with multiple wins under their belt, the tennis team is off to a hot start.
Since tryouts at the end of February, the team has competed in 10 matches. They practice...
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After releasing Ctrl in 2017, the release of SZA’s sophomore studio album, SOS, was highly anticipated. Let’s just say it was worth the wait!
Starting off strong with the...
Taylor Swift’s 10th studio album, Midnights, is a collection of her deepest insecurities, encounters with love, and sources of vengeance. At midnight on October 21, Swift shared the thoughts that kept...
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