McLean’s Model UN team held their first meeting on Tuesdsay, a follow up to their interesting meeting a week ago, to cover the logistics of Model UN. Around 70 people showed up to hear about the skills...

With the end of the school year rapidly approaching, McLean’s Science National Honors Society (SNHS) met to reflect on this year’s accomplishments. SNHS has implemented several new projects this...

The International Club hosted its last meeting of the year to reflect on the club’s success and achievements. Members also played an international-themed Kahoot that featured questions about singers...

To close off the school year, the Rotary Club visited McLean Interact Club to host its induction ceremony. The Rotary Club gave Interact members official recognition as rotarians, or members of the Rotary...

McLean orchestra is holding its annual spring concert at 7:00 p.m. on May 20, a culmination of this year’s rehearsals and practice. With three senior solos, two original pieces composed by students and...

After an application process, the Red Cross Club (RCC) officer positions for the 2025-2026 school year were announced on May 16. The application called for candidates to demonstrate their leadership skills...

After nearly a two-month review period, McLean High School has selected its student speaker for the Class of 2025's graduation: senior Samantha Carey. Carey, who will attend Elon University for acting...

The Fairfax County School Board approved a rooftop solar power program for McLean High School and other schools on April 24. Contract purchase agreements were awarded to 17 elementary schools, five middle...

Scantrons have been a fixture of high school testing for years at McLean, but due to recent developments, they will be removed sometime in the near future. “The county just doesn’t support the [Scantron]...

On May 6, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors met and finalized the FY2026 budget in a 9-1 vote. Totaling $5.7 billion, the budget is set to be formally approved on May 13. The FY2026 budget was particularly...

The McLean High School competitive programming club is finishing the school year on a high note as members gear up for their final competition, the TJ IOI. The competition will be held on May 17 at Thomas...

Summer break is on the horizon, but there is one glaring obstacle standing in the way: AP tests and finals. The warm weather suddenly becomes associated with high stress and unmanageable workloads. Fortunately,...