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We Have Canceled Our Peers, But Where Is the Line?

Sandra Mora March 23, 2021

It’s college application season and it's a student’s dream come true. They spend late nights studying for the SAT, reading and rewriting a college essay until it's perfect, and try as hard as possible...

Life After Nabra, Part 2

Life After Nabra, Part 2

Alaa Wedaa February 12, 2019

On November 28th, 2018, Darwin Martinez Torres plead guilty to capital murder charges. Park View student Alaa Wedaa was at the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) mosque the night her friend Nabra Hassanen...

Life After Nabra, Part 1

Life After Nabra, Part 1

Alaa Wedaa December 18, 2018

On November 28th, 2018, Darwin Martinez Torres plead guilty to capital murder charges. Park View student Alaa Wedaa was at the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) mosque the night her friend Nabra Hassanen...

Prom Extravagance: Is it Worth the Price?

Prom Extravagance: Is it Worth the Price?

John Le May 22, 2018

Finally, the highly anticipated Prom had just passed on Friday, May 11th. Where Juniors and Seniors have a place to express their energy all within the confinement of school rules. Fashion is a must at...

The SCA: Reform and Rethink

The SCA: Reform and Rethink

Sam Gardner April 3, 2018

Last month, the initiative to host a third dance- the Luau Dance- collapsed, and the dance was cancelled only days before its scheduled commencement. This collapse, a result of lacking ticket sales due...

Why We Need to Read Bad Books

Why We Need to Read Bad Books

Kathleen Teel March 16, 2018

Imagine, you just pre-ordered the latest book in a series you really like. You can barely contain your excitement, shaking in anticipation, just imagining what the author is going to bring to the table....

Not a Drill.

Not a Drill.

Alaa Wedaa March 13, 2018

On February 14th, the second fire alarm of the day was sounded at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Students, although confused, evacuated just as they had earlier that day for a drill. Suddenly, screams...

The Rise of the Flu in 2018

Sabrina Lovera February 28, 2018

This winter, the flu seemed to get around to many at Park View. The flu is a serious sickness that could even lead to death if not taken care of. It is killing almost 4,000 Americans a week according to...

Over 50 Seniors Up For Adoption

Over 50 Seniors Up For Adoption

Emily Lara Vargas February 26, 2018

The Adopt-a-Senior was created to help seniors in need of encouragement to graduate. Esther Ceus, Park View graduation coach, created this program to help specific seniors who she thought would benefit...

Snapchat Update Sparks Outrage

Snapchat Update Sparks Outrage

Jennifer Guaraguara February 26, 2018

I wake up and as always the first thing I do is check my phone as many students do and, I go straight to Snapchat. Right then and there I realize, I am now a victim of the Snapchat Update. After seeing...

Friendship from a Distance

Friendship from a Distance

Kathleen Teel October 24, 2017

    In our modern society, people are staring at their phone more than talking to each other, or are they? Students at Park View are no exception, usually owning smartphones. What are they used for?...

Is Patriot Time Worth It?

Is Patriot Time Worth It?

Alaa Wedaa October 24, 2017

     Patriot Time (PT) is change in schedule this school year, which is supposed to benefit students who don’t have a pride, or need that extra time to help bring up their grade in a class. Instead...

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