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A gallery of McLean on lockdown

Katie Romhilt, Features Editor • April 9, 2020
Katie Romhilt
SENIORS SPEAK UP – The rock outside of McLean High School is known to be a piece of art displaying events happening around the school. With the coronavirus outbreak causing schools to shut down for the remainder of the academic year, seniors painted the rock to express their disappointment.
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Students listen attentively while Lana describes her journey volunteering in the Gaza Strip. Lana proceeded to answer questions from students after the presentation.
Compassion on the front lines
Junior Maria Ayvazyan and her cousin Eduard Yeremyan take a look at the money they have earned through fundraising. With these funds, they acquire resources for war-torn Armenian families.
Activists for Armenia
Junior Indi Melvin adjusts a camera while shooting a short film on set. Since she first dipped her feet into film production during the pandemic, Melvin has created seven short films.
Indi’s endeavor in Indie Filmmaking
Senior Waad El-Hadi, sophomore Joselynn Wisotzkey, teacher Thecla Prentiss and sophomore Diya Shyam Anand.
More than just a name
Ten-year-old Ruhan Lee walks from his Multivariable Calculus class among a crowd of seniors. Lee has passed seven AP exams, fulfilling the high school graduation requirements for math.
10-year-old math prodigy Ruhan Lee’s limit does not exist
Photos from senior Michael Chung's videos. Chung plans to continue posting videos after he graduates high school.
Michael Chung motivates McLean through Instagram
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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
Campaign signs on the side of Haycock Elementary school, a polling station.
Trump wins presidency, sparking mixed feelings among McLean students
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.
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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
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Wicked-inspired Starbucks drinks will not be “Popular”
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