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The Student News Site of McLean High School

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The Student News Site of McLean High School

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Natalie Vu

Natalie Vu, Design Editor-in-Chief

Natalie is a senior in her forth year of journalism. She enjoys playing the piano, traveling, and spending time with her friends and dog. 

All content by Natalie Vu
Lightspeed gives a teacher access to all information present on a student's laptop display. The program violates student privacy and has no place at McLean High School.

[Photo] Spying doesn’t belong in schools

Andrew Lohman, Zakareya Hamed and Aaron Stark
May 8, 2024
Rampant misinformation has taken center stage in recent years, with false and glorified stories regularly shared over the internet.

[Photo] Prioritize media literacy

Andrew Lohman, Opinions Editor
May 6, 2024
Senior competitors run out to the field, carrying the spirit of the Highlanders.

Juniors win 2023 Powerpuff game

Natalie Vu and Dania Reza
October 20, 2023
McLean volleyball seniors gather together during the graduation ceremony to honor all their hard work and dedication to the team.

Volleyball celebrates Senior Night

Dania Reza and Natalie Vu
October 14, 2023
FCPS has spent the past few months asking for community input in order to draft a new calendrer for the 2023-2024 school year. The final draft was approved on Feb. 10.

FCPS drafts new school year calendar

Alexa Sribar and Natalie Vu
February 10, 2023
McLean’s Favorite Music of 2022

McLean’s Favorite Music of 2022

Natalie Vu, Dania Reza and Philip Rotondo
January 9, 2023
Students enjoyed having paint fights and painting on each other to match the "paint out" theme for the first home football game.

Students and teachers gather for Celebrate McLean

Natalie Vu and Dania Reza
September 11, 2022
Junior Alice Holoubek spikes the ball and scores a point for McLean.

McLean volleyball falls short against Yorktown

Natalie Vu, News Editor
September 7, 2022
McLean fans anxiously watch the field from the stands. The theme of the game was black out.

McLean boys soccer defeated by Langley in Regional Finals

Natalie Vu, Online News Editor
June 4, 2022
Upcoming summer 2022 TV shows and movies

Upcoming summer 2022 TV shows and movies

Dania Reza and Natalie Vu
May 31, 2022
Sophomore forward Caf Eaton passes the ball to his teammate. Eaton scored the first goal of the game.

McLean soccer defeats Herndon in first round of districts

Natalie Vu, Dania Reza and Madeleine Stigall
May 16, 2022
Senior Caden Hershberg and junior Max Warrell fight for the ball over the net.

Juniors defeat seniors in Volleyboys

Natalie Vu, Online News Editor
March 17, 2022
McLean and Yorktown start off aggressively as the referee begins the game.

Girls basketball defeated in District Finals

Natalie Vu and Madeleine Stigall
February 18, 2022
The Gramophone Award is given to the artist with the most votes in each category.

Vote for your favorite Grammy nominees

Dania Reza and Natalie Vu
December 16, 2021
Seniors and juniors gathered in the auditorium for a college session with a guest speaker from UVA. 28 percent of UVA's admitted students applied without testing.

Test-optional policy reduces student stress

Natalie Vu, Online News Editor
October 26, 2021
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