Category: News
14th Annual “Poetry Out Loud” Winners Announced
December 7, 2017
Our school-wide competition for the nationally based competition: “Poetry Out Loud” was held last night in the Library. This...
Weekly Writing Prompt
December 4, 2017
Write a trio of poems, each focusing on one type of sensory input. Select an element—setting, narrator’s voice, repeated...
Weekly Writing Prompt
November 27, 2017
Write a personal essay that attempts to grapple with death and starts with the end, but then circles around...
Several Students Bring Home State-wide Music Honors
November 22, 2017
Several students were selected to All Virginia and regional music ensembles: All Virginia Jazz Band and Jazz Ensemble Sam...
Weekly Writing Prompt
November 13, 2017
Write a short story that revolves around this notion that the phrase “happily ever after” can involve something more...
Weekly Writing Prompt
November 6, 2017
Write a short essay about a particularly resonant memory. Then try rewriting the same memory either in another language,...
Weekly Writing Prompt
October 30, 2017
Write a story that takes place in a setting where a similarly surprising and perhaps inexplicable phenomenon exists year...
Your Future Is Key, So Stay Drug Free
October 23, 2017
RED RIBBON WEEK is a drug prevention awareness event that allows young people and communities to unite and take...
Weekly Writing Prompt
October 23, 2017
Write a poem dedicated to a beloved snack from your childhood, exploring how it has changed or remained the...