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The Student News Site of McLean High School

The Highlander
The Student News Site of McLean High School

The Highlander
Zach Anderson

Zach Anderson, Reporter

Zach is a senior at McLean High School. It is his second year working for The Highlander. Zach was previously enrolled in broadcast journalism, but now copy edits for the print magazine and produces the school podcast. He enjoys hanging out with friends and doing activities outdoors.

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A tired student tries to sleep during class. This photo illustration is just one example of the times of the day when a student can try to wrongly nap.

Why you should resist a rest

Zach Anderson and Emily Jackson
March 5, 2020
PDEW

PDEW

Zach Anderson and Emily Jackson
February 18, 2020
Ma sings the National anthem for the crowd of excited McLean students.

Senior sings in stardom

Taylor Olson and Zach Anderson
February 17, 2020
Highlander's stormed the court after their victory against their rival, Langley High School. This was the second and final game against each other in the season.

McLean wins its rematch

Zach Anderson, Copy Editor
February 1, 2020
The clock strikes wrong

The clock strikes wrong

Zach Anderson, Copy Editor
January 23, 2020
Senior Tiffany Chen (left) punctures a plate with a toothpick while senior Christina Ni (right) smiles as she understands what's going on. On this day, students used orange slices, which is just one of the many different types of food Quarry has used in her classroom.

Food for thought

Zach Anderson, Copy Editor
December 5, 2019
Pictured are student tanks in Andrew Diller and Kate Hoefer's classroom. Students enrolled in oceanography are able to observe their very own living ecosystem because of this project.

Swimming to a better way of learning

Zach Anderson, Copy Editor
November 3, 2019
Junior Christian Carroll has a more discreet, yet thorough spirited look. Every article of clothing could be something an every day student might wear, but together, the red, white and blue makes Christian a walking American flag. (Photo by Zach Anderson)

Overdue win sparks spirit

Zach Anderson, Copy Editor
September 6, 2019
Boys Varsity soccer team after they beat Osbourn 1-0 in overtime. The boys were ecstatic to move on to the next round of regionals. (Photo courtesy of McLean High)

Boys varsity soccer season wrap-up

Zach Anderson, Reporter
June 3, 2019
Emer Johnson's daughter Nora smiles from behind her mother's desk. Nora offered to help her mother pass out papers and was able to answer questions about her mother's teachings. (Photo by Emily Jackson)

Teachers’ children enjoy Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day

Zach Anderson and Emily Jackson
May 2, 2019
Spring Break necessities

Spring Break necessities

Zach Anderson, Reporter
April 17, 2019
The album was officially announced on Jan. 30, 2019, which came one day before the release of its third single, "bury a friend." The album was fully released on Mar. 29, 2019. (Photo obtained via Darkroom/Interscope Records)

WHEN WE FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?

Zach Anderson, Reporter
March 29, 2019
This is just one of the tomato plants that Gardening Club members planted. Before its recent closure, the club participated in fun activities like this. (Photo courtesy of Isabella Powell)

Gardening Club withers away

Zach Anderson, Reporter
March 24, 2019
Junior Flavia Carcani signs the poster supporting the 'Spread the Word to End the Word' campaign. The blue pins pictured here were handed out to all students in the cafeteria, as well. (Photo by Zach Anderson)

Best Buddies boast blue

Zach Anderson, Reporter
March 6, 2019
Armonia Choir member, sophomore Francesca Bellora (left), and Armonia and Madrigals Choir member, sophomore Elizabeth Hughes (right), sit in the cafeteria as they manage the Singing Valentines sales. Singing Valentines are for sale for $5 a song. (Photo by Zach Anderson)

Choir sings their hearts out

Zach Anderson, Reporter
February 12, 2019
Will Ferrell starred as Sherlock Holmes in Holmes & Watson. The famous actor could not help bring this movie back from disaster. (Photo obtained via Wikimedia Commons under a Creative Commons license)

Investigating Holmes & Watson

Zach Anderson, Reporter
January 9, 2019
Junior Janine Dimatulac in Mýrdalshreppur, Iceland over her Thanksgiving break. (Photo courtesy of Janine Dimatulac)

Highlanders travel for Thanksgiving

Zach Anderson, Reporter
November 28, 2018
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