Amir Jackson - "Dramatic Girl" by Baby Keem “This song is very happy and the melody reminds me of relaxing on summer break,” junior Amir Jackson said. “Dramatic Girl” by Baby Keem is an upbeat...

Shelves stacked high with bright yarn and walls adorned in a spectrum of colorful, handmade art bring to life a playground where imagination thrives. Each of these pieces aren't crafted by professionals,...

In classrooms, at lunch, after school and across the hallways, students at McLean High School laugh and smile widely as they try to keep tiny woven footbags in the air. With no phones to be seen, the scene...

  When junior Emily Moon and her chamber group lift their violin bows, signaling the end of the piece, they are met with a warm and enthusiastic applause from individuals at the Lamb Center homeless...

Junior Lyra Telley expertly removes a tire from a used car in her auto technology class. Telley stands out from her classmates, not only because she is one of two girls in the class, but also because of...

Trigger Warning: This article discusses sensitive topics, including eating disorders and body dysmorphia, which may be distressing for some readers. The names Jane, Sarah, Elise, Emily and Andrew are pseudonyms...

Read about the questions and answers below! 1. What advice would you give your freshman self? 2. If you could go back and live through one school year again, which would it be? 3....

McLean Film Club is an organization committed to providing a space where students can pursue their interests in the filmmaking process. By organizing efforts to produce short films year-round, the club...

Anyone who has stepped foot into the world of Pokémon has dreamed of becoming a Pokémon master. But what many die-hard fans of the franchise may not know is that one of the greatest competitive Pokémon...

Walking into high school for the first time can feel overwhelming, and freshmen often worry about getting lost in the halls, balancing harder classes and finding where they fit socially. For many students,...

Greeting his students with a warm smile, physics and Multilingual Learners (ML) teacher Sean Jones gets students excited about the lesson ahead with his infectious energy. Whether he begins class by patiently...

Antisemitism in context Antisemitism across the U.S. has skyrocketed following the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks in Israel and the Palestine-Israel conflict. According to a 2024 Anti-Defamation League study,...