Where to Travel: The Florida Keys

Melanie Kurapatti|July 1, 2015

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Where to Travel: The Florida Keys

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Ms. Laura Slonina, who runs the 8th Period Office, says that the best way to learn about the club application process is to visit them in person, “Students are a little afraid to come in to the 8th Period Office and talk to me, but Im more than willing to answer any questions.

Starting a club, demystified

The Thomas Jefferson Parent Teacher Student Association will hold a special election on Nov. 11 to vote in a new President after the former officeholder, Harry Jackson, resigned on Oct. 27. Jackson cited opposition to his political advocacy in the media as a reason for his departure.

PTSA will hold general election to replace former President Harry Jackson

FCPS’s contract with Panorama Education details a rate of about five hundred thousand dollars per year. The contract was signed to help combat the damaging effects the pandemic had on student mental health, and has been met with mixed feedback. “As a counselor, any data I have [will] help me. I just don’t know if [the screener] is only administered once or twice a year [if it would help]. Jefferson counselor Sean Burke said.

Students take the first of three SEL screeners for the 2020-2021 school year

Students wear Indian clothing and dance together in circles at Namaste’s Garba celebration. “I really liked the dancing since it was pretty chaotic. Sometimes people would be scrambling to get to the next move, but it was fine because you could lose yourself in the music. You really got to enjoy yourself since the movements were energetic,” sophomore Neha Asuri said.

Namaste introduces annual Garba celebration

Olympian’s skeleton has been modeled with CAD and is now going through numerous testing simulations. Potentia Robotics recently finished with the 3d modeling after having made some unplanned adjustments. “We had to tweak our design a little bit because the motors that we need are a little more powerful than we expected.” Vasantharao said.

Potentia Robotics: engineering the future

The sun sets while I walk from my internship to the metro station in the evening.

Taking those headphones out: Noah & Isabella

Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman is a coming-of-age novel that discusses the implications of and stigma surrounding mental illness.

To Read or Not to Read: “Challenger Deep” by Neal Shusterman

A line of fire and emergency trucks respond to an accident in Tysons Corner, as viewed from the Metro, on Aug. 22.

Taking those headphones out: Cooper

We had to work our way done a very steep slope, making the initial leg of our journey especially difficult.

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