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Addie Harris

Addie Harris, Features Editor

Addie Harris is a junior at McLean in her second year of journalism. In her free time she enjoys spending time with friends, baking and listening to music.

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Enthusiastic Scholastics

Enthusiastic Scholastics

Addie Harris, Features Editor
April 16, 2024
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
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
Senior club leader Jack Chen develops a prototype for homemade eclipse glasses. These glasses will allow students to observe the eclipse safely during the Astronomy Clubs observation event.

Astronomy Club to host eclipse observation event

Addie Harris, Features Editor
March 13, 2024
The Spicy Kyushu Tonkotsu Ramen is a flavorful blend of soft pork, salty seaweed, bamboo shoots, nori, corn, scallions, and half a boiled egg, tied together with slightly al dente ramen noodles.

The need for noodles

Lauren Wood and Addie Harris
March 13, 2024
McLeans Quizbowl team celebrated their victory in the 2024 VHSL Scholastic Bowl State Tournament on Feb 24. This victory was McLeans second state championship to date, marking a momentous triumph over three regional champion schools within McLeans population class.

Triumph in Trivia

Addie Harris, Features Editor
February 28, 2024
21 Savage dropped american dream on Jan 12, his first solo album since 2017.

21 Savage and his American Dream

Addie Harris, Features Editor
January 15, 2024
Tatte Bakery & Cafe offers a diverse selection of pastries to customers. Pastries include classic confections as well as delicious blends of Israeli, European and American cuisine.

The Cafe in Clarendon that can’t be missed

Addie Harris, Features Editor
January 15, 2024
The Astronomy Club holds a meeting in room Y201 today in order to learn more about Nebulae, an astronomical phenomenon. The club is currently in the process of beginning two new projects: one for exoplanet observation, and another for analyzing lunar soil.

Astronomy club unveils new projects

Addie Harris, Features Editor
January 11, 2024
The astronomy clubs upcoming sky-watch will be held at the Dean Howarth Observatory, located inside the cafeteria courtyard. The club holds its sky-watches monthly depending on weather and member availability.

Astronomy Club to host sky-watch Nov. 16

Addie Harris, Features Editor
November 15, 2023
New physics teacher Joseph Kin explains the warm up for his Physics 1 class. Kin frequently uses math-focused warm-ups in class, using review of past material to make the learning of new physics concepts easier.

New physics teacher Mr. Kin: A force to be reckoned with

Addie Harris, Features Editor
November 1, 2023
Godfreys bakery and cafe offer a variety of baked goods, as pictured in the display. Its pastries are perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth.

A local taste of Paris

Addie Harris, Features Editor
October 3, 2023
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