The Highlander

Symphonic Band conducts fall concert

Rohan Mani, Reporter • November 8, 2017

In front of a packed auditorium, the Longfellow and McLean High School symphonic bands performed in a joint pyramid concert for their fall production on Thursday night. The program contained...

Apple picking phenomenon makes no sense

November 10, 2013

As the spirit of fall grips McLean, students are pulling out their scarcely-worn flannels and resuming their long-forgotten claims that Autumn is the best season. Pumpkin Spice Lattes are being bought...

McLean Students Give Thanks to Autumn

November 1, 2013

With fall nearby, students are engaging in more activities outside since the weather is cool. In the article students share what activities they do during the season as well as their yearly fall rituals. This article encourages other students to try getting out more with a variety of activities available.

Fire Pits for Fall

October 22, 2013

Fire pits are an essential item for the Fall and Winter months. It’s important to pick the right kind of fire pit when shopping for one, though, as a variety of different styles exist, each of which presents a different statement about the owner.

The evolution of Halloween

October 18, 2013

As a child, Halloween held the promise of sweets and stories of monsters lurking under beds -- or in Transylvania. Halloween was also a time to become someone else. The freedom to be whomever or whatever,...

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