The Highlander

Distracting deadlines

Rebeka Rafi, Managing Editor & Advertising Manager • February 21, 2020

Deadlines that high school seniors everywhere dread the most have officially passed: college applications. Application deadlines are the most stressful days a student can experience, especially for the...

How not to give in to Senioritis

Helen Bloom, Opinions editor • February 8, 2017

You have finally made it: Second Semester of your Senior year. After all the stories and the longing gazes you shot at Seniors as they basked in the uninhibited freedom of their near-adulthood, you are...

McLean High School should stick to current schedule

April 5, 2014

McLean High School's schedule should remain a block schedule as opposed to having every class every day. Although many students agree with this, budget cuts may take Highlanders a different route.

Last minute tests pose problem for MHS students

November 10, 2013

Whether it is the end of the quarter or it is the end of the year, having final tests and assignments within one week have left students reeling. When it should be a time to slow down and give students a well-deserved break, teachers pick up the pace.

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