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Kung Fu Panda 4 brings Jack Blacks Po to the big screen for the first time since 2016. The film is the second highest-grossing movie of 2024, only behind Dune: Part Two.
Kung Fu Panda 4 builds on the nostalgic KFP franchise
Andrew Lohman, Opinions Editor • March 24, 2024

Having watched the first Kung Fu Panda (KFP) movie with my older brothers during a snowstorm that had school canceled for a week, I really had...

Seniors Rafik Hanna and Nathan Bass host the March TheatreMcLean No Shame. The event gives theater students a chance to express themselves artistically without judgement.
TheatreMcLean holds March No Shame
Philip Rotondo, Editor-In-Chief • March 22, 2024

Tonight, TheatreMcLean held its most recent No Shame, a varsity show event where theater students share jokes, songs and other performances....

Ed Speleers, Lindsay Lohan and Alexander Vlahos in a promotional photo for “Irish Wish.” This movie is now available to stream on Netflix.
Irish Wish is no pot of gold
Addie Harris and Audrey Link March 21, 2024

Have you ever wished that you could edit the plotline of your life? Hardworking editor Maddie Kelly is head over heels for her boss, renowned...

The Highlander’s Picks: March 2024
The Highlander’s Picks: March 2024
Philip Rotondo and Editor-in-Chief March 21, 2024

The Caracal Project, Camo and Krooked, “While you count down.” Leading a wave of futuristic dance music, The Caracal Project delivers...

Millie Bobby Brown stars as Elodie in Netflixs new film Damsel. The movie follows Elodie as she is unknowingly sacrificed in a dragons lair and forced to find a way to survive and save her people.
This princess is no damsel in distress
Audrey Link and Sarah Soltani March 21, 2024

Set in a far away mystical land, Netflix’s newest adventure film follows the story of Elodie, the daughter of a lord who is determined to do...

The Strawnana Berry Smoothie, from Robeks, offers a simplistic and sweet smoothie.
Smoothie Spotlight
Julia Schildkraut, Fact Checker • March 21, 2024

Smoothies are a refreshing staple to every student's diet, especially as we approach the hot months of spring and summer. Throughout Mclean there...

Chesapeake Bagel Bakery in McLean offers a variety of bagel flavors and creations.
Bagel Bliss
Madelyn Frederick, Sports Editor • March 21, 2024

Chesapeake Bagel Bakery in McLean is arguably the most popular spot for McLean students to eat. Students can enjoy the variety of flavors in...

Pupuseria La Familiar presents a diverse and affordable dining option for McLean students. Located on Washington Street in Falls Church, the restaurant serves an authentic blend of Central American cuisines, most famous for their pupusas.
Pupuseria La Familiar serves up nostalgia
Addie Harris, Features Editor • March 21, 2024

Overall Rating: 3.5/5 stars Standing out among an array of dozens of local restaurants serving food of different cultures, Falls Church’s...

Sophomore Publicity team shadow Micah Chlan photographs cast members senior Taylor Konditi (left) and sophomore Aashna Kapur (right). Cast members posed for photos taken by the publicity team to post on TheatreMcLean’s social media and website to promote “Anastasia.”
TheatreMcLean Publicity team gears up for Anastasia
Philip Rotondo, Editor-in-Chief • March 18, 2024

The cast of TheatreMcLean’s “Anastasia” took press photos with the department’s student-run Publicity team on March 14. The photoshoot...

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