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Senior Connor Kwan talks to goalkeeper Jimmy Brown (foreground) mid-game.

Boys soccer dominates first games of the season

Conner Borden, Staff Writer April 10, 2025

The boys soccer team has started their 2025 campaign with an unprecedented undefeated streak of six wins and one tie. Two of the games, against Rockridge and John Champe, were especially notable, as they...

Senior Aeryn Ajot pins an opponent during the 2024 girls wrestling campaign.

Women’s wrestling takes the mats by storm

Sara Yusuf and Jessica Abuya March 29, 2025

With over 50,000 participants in the United States, women’s wrestling is the fastest growing sport in the country. Despite this surge in popularity, for much of its history wrestling has been a male...

Sophomore J'Brea Dorsey gets ready for a game.

Schrader quarterbacks drive to make flag football official

Aziza Khikmatillaeva, Staff Writer March 28, 2025

“And, now” yelled the SCA member in charge of MCing the pep rally” the Girls’ Flag Football team!” Everyone turned their head towards the back of the gym as a myriad of girls, covered in the...

The swim team gets hyped up prior to the March 5 state championship meet.

Swim team races against six more weeks of winter

Connor Timbrook, Staff Writer March 17, 2025

On Feb. 2, groundhog Punxsutawney Phil crawled out of its hole in Gobbler’s Knob, Pennsylvania, saw its shadow and thus predicted that there would be about six more weeks of winter. The rodent wasn’t...

Senior catcher  Lexi Musick enters her last softball campaign as a high school senior.

Seniors reflect on their final season

Cambria Riggs and Reese Hwang March 17, 2025

For many high school seniors, trying out for their last sports team marks a bittersweet moment in their athletic journey. As they step onto the field, lace up their shoes, or prepare for their last first...

Mic’d Up: Band drum major Mia Bueno

Dayla Louh, Marketing Manager November 8, 2024

We mic'd up brand drum major Mia Bueno at a recent football game.

Lucas Gabriel competes in the breaststroke during the 2023-24 season.

Winter sports coaches’ wish lists

Samantha Hansen and Maddie Coch November 8, 2024

As fall sports come to an end, winter sports are quickly approaching. Tryouts for winter sports are held the week of November 11, and each sport is looking for something a little different in the athletes...

Freshman Ricardo Pena moves the ball under the lights against Langley.

Freshman football helps new high schoolers get off the ball quickly

Annika Dunhem, Staff Writer October 18, 2024

The transition from middle school to high school can be a difficult endeavor. Lots of things change. Instead of being the oldest kids in the school, it’s like kindergarten and sixth grade all over again,...

Mic’d Up: Varsity volleyball’s Amara Pope

Dayla Louh, Marketing Manager October 17, 2024

We mic'd up junior volleyball player Amara Pope before the match against Stone Bridge.

Sophomore Emmi Harris takes off at the start of the Oatlands Invitational.

Cross country races towards postseason

Max Kerr, Staff Writer October 17, 2024

As the Lightridge Cross Country team heads into the postseason, there are high expectations from players and coaches alike. The girls team placed 5th in states last year, and the boys were close behind,...

Lightridge and John Champe joint  hockey takes a break during a February 5 match.

Hockey preseason preview

Connor Timbrook, Staff Writer October 9, 2024

Lightridge/John Champe Hockey Preseason Preview: Adjustments and Establishing Team Chemistry After winning the Virginia Provisional High Schools State Championship for two consecutive years, Lightridge/John...

Mic’d Up: Varsity football’s Al Honesty

Dayla Louh, Marketing Manager September 17, 2024

We mic'd up senior football player Al Honesty during the pregame warm-up for the September 6 game against John Champe.

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