The Student News Site of McLean High School

The Highlander
The Student News Site of McLean High School

The Highlander
The Student News Site of McLean High School

The Highlander
Categories:

Seniors in AP Government run for president

Campaign videos highlight positives of each candidate
Siddarth Shankar, Editor-in-Chief • December 12, 2017

AP Government students took part in a presidential campaign project at the beginning of second quarter that incorporated campaign ads, posters, polls and policy platforms.

Here is a quick look at some of the best campaign videos that seniors produced this year:

Keating is the Key

Maddy Anderson, Anna Karl, Jake Keating, Anno Kong, Josh Leong

Video produced by Josh Leong

Meak America Sane Again

Daniel Meakem, Sidnea Strelser, Sarah Bonforte, Bennett Hunter

Video produced by Sidnea Strelser

https://drive.google.com/a/fcpsschools.net/file/d/1pk-CZyhxEjojos7bWVFG7Uq9fGWqdKZg/view?usp=sharing

Jess for Progress

Bryan Chung, Jessie Friedman, Riya Master, Grace Spencer, Ruby Titus

Video produced by Bryan Chung

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWX9TF3HfTw

Rustin Abedi Campaign Ad

Rustin Abedi, Ryan Hanusik, Evelyn Lee

Video produced by Evelyn Lee

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AqXfBTGJjk

Print this Story
Donate to The Highlander
$210
$1000
Contributed
Our Goal

Your donation supports the McLean High School's independent, award-winning news publication.

More to Discover
More in News
Officer Davis explains how everyday items can be used as weapons for defense in dire situations, presenting a heavy backpack as an example. The seminar educated students on when and how to define self-defense.
Safety seminar demonstrates defense for women
Cards decorated with American flags and classic symbols associated with the United States scatter atop a table. In preparation for Veteran's Day, NAHS students gathered to create cards to honor Americans who have served the nation.
Artists for American veterans
Chemistry teacher Cat Gamboa grades students’ tests in her classroom. Once all of the first quarter grades are inputted into the grading system, the FCPS grading committee will reexamine the new policy, and make changes if necessary.
FCPS to reevaluate current grading policy
Campaign signs on the side of Haycock Elementary school, a polling station.
Trump wins presidency, sparking mixed feelings among McLean students
The McLean Competitive Programming Club prepares for the USA Computing Olympiad with a mock contest. The team is looking to participate in larger, national competitions this year.
Cracking the code: McLean’s competitive programming team prepares for first competition season
Team captains holding banners representing their sport make their way down the football field during the pep rally on Oct. 18. McLean offers cheer, cross country, dance, field hockey, football, golf and volleyball as fall sports.
McLean re-establishes boundaries between students and coaches
More in Slider
Junior Quarterback Christian McNeil scrambles for the first down. The Langley defense was stingy throughout the game, resulting in a need to improvise for the McLean quarterback.
Highlanders stuffed by Saxons
The Falls is an open-all-day restaurant that opened in October 2023, replacing Liberty Barbecue. The Falls offers a diverse menu, much of which is inspired by barbecue cuisine, but which also incorporates dishes more traditional to the Northern East Coast, such as avocado toast.
Best in brunch
The main page of the Virginia Department of Elections, where Virgnia voters access information about registration, results and election dates. The Department has been tasked with carrying out Youngkin's August executive order to remove 1,600 voters from state voter rolls in advance of the election.
Youngkin voter purge is a violation of democracy
Okonomi Asian Grill is a fast-casual Asian restaurant located in Fairfax, VA. Though it is a bit of a drive from McLean, it was definitely worth the trip.
Okonomi: the Asian Chipotle
Beginning October 22, fans across the U.S. can try the new Wicked-inspired beverages at Starbucks. These drinks include refresher Glinda’s Pink Potion and coffee-based Elphaba’s Cold Brew.
Wicked-inspired Starbucks drinks will not be “Popular”
Highlander players pray before their matchup against the Generals. This is a weekly occurrence for many of the McLean players before every game.
Highlanders gutted by the Generals
Donate to The Highlander
$210
$1000
Contributed
Our Goal

Menu
Activate Search
Home