Getting out of the car, you’re shutting the door on a chapter of your life and moving onto the next. Despite your heart beating rapidly in your chest, you muster up all of your courage and take the first...

Everyday, the hallways feel like a chaotic highway during rush hour. Students speed between classes on a tight schedule and a five minute passing period. With limited time, surprise tardy sweeps, and the...

As of the 2024-2025 school year, Chief Academic Officer Sloan Presidio has enforced a new system for Fairfax County Public Schools in terms of grading in which 70% of a student’s grade is carried by...

Student stress is one of the main reasons students fail or do bad in school. Consequently, many students face the challenge of managing stress and continuously deal with academic pressures.  According...

     The rapid rise of social media has had a lasting impact on our generation, changing the way we communicate and share information. While some communities online have been a source of refuge for...

On Saturday May 4, The Dramahawks production of Les Misérables was reviewed by Cappies critics, including Elliot Cooper (Mount Vernon) and Julie Kessel (Albert Einstein). As of May 7th, the Dramahawks...

Ending this year's award season, the Dolby Theater held the 96th Academy Awards, celebrating the myriad of films and variety of nominees chosen for the opportunity to win an Oscar. Yet, standing directly...

“You don’t have to be Muslim, you don’t have to be Jewish, you don’t have to be Palestinian, you just have to be human,” Freshman Raina Ballouch said. On November 8, 2023 Hayfield students performed...

Released in November 2022, ChatGPT has solidified itself as both an asset and liability among the majority of people at school, from students to teachers. The AI (Artificial Intelligence) can build an...

Transgender and Queer rights in American school systems have been the topic of heated debate, speculation and support for years. Specific debates on Civil Rights have been considered in Florida, Texas,...

Hayfield Secondary’s Band and Orchestra programs both participated at the District 10 Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Association state assessment on March 3rd and 4th. VBODA uses a 1-5 grading...

The final score was 71-59 on Monday evening as the Hayfield Hawks took down the similarly dominant and similarly titled South Lakes Seahawks. This win propelled the Hawks back to the VHSL Class 6A State...