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Trump Wants to Buy Greenland - Is It As Crazy As It Seems?

Trump Wants to Buy Greenland – Is It As Crazy As It Seems?

Lilly Hall, Campus & Features Editor January 17, 2025

President-Elect Donald Trump has claimed he wants to take control of Greenland, a highly populated island in the Arctic, from Denmark. The proposal was revealed towards the end of 2019, generating mixed...

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Global Ambassadors Club & Loudoun International Summit

Enaya Bokhari, News Editor January 11, 2025

On the morning of Dec. 19, the Global Ambassadors Club held a brief interest meeting. While in its second year, the club serves to inform and recruit students on the various student exchange opportunities...

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Trudeau’s Long Awaited Resignation

Enaya Bokhari, News Editor January 9, 2025

As of Monday, Jan. 6, Canada’s Prime Minister of nine years has declared his resignation. Justin Trudeau, who initially took charge in 2015, brought the country’s Liberal Party to power.  In recent...

Mike Johnson re elected Speaker of the House by a close margin

Mike Johnson re elected Speaker of the House by a close margin

Claire O'Connor, Editor January 7, 2025

After an extremely close election, Mike Johnson secured the reelection of Speaker of the House on Friday. When his abilities came into question surrounding Trump’s strict agenda of tax cuts and mass...

Matt Gaetz on Capitol Hill, Feb. 1, 2023

A Breakdown of the Matt Gaetz Ethics Report

Claire O'Connor, Editor January 4, 2025

On Dec. 23, the House of Representatives, with a majority vote, released the long-awaited ethics report on Matt Gaetz. Gaetz’s resignation after the now rescinded appointment to Attorney General assumed...

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LVHS Safety

Ryan Bacharach, Staff Reporter December 19, 2024

In public schooling of any kind, safety of the students and employees is the utmost priority. On Tuesday, Nov. 19, students received an email regarding a false rumor about a threat to Valley. The incident...

Attend the Skilled Trades Fair at the Academies

Attend the Skilled Trades Fair at the Academies

Claire O'Connor, Editor December 19, 2024

The Academies of Loudoun is  hosting the Skilled Trades Fair on Jan. 16 from 6 - 8 p.m. At this fair, students in grades 9 - 12 will have the opportunity to network with professionals in over 30 attending...

Court Clash: Volleyball Showdown

Court Clash: Volleyball Showdown

Jenalee Hastings, Staff Reporter December 18, 2024

Friday Dec. 20, during the school day, students will be attending Valley’s   first Court Clash. The Court Clash is a volleyball game where the junior and senior boys compete against each other, while...

The concert band takes the stage for their winter concert.

Concert Band’s Year Comes to a Coda with Winter Concert

Ash Woerner, Opinion Editor December 16, 2024

Valley’s band program finished off 2024 with their winter concert the evening of Dec. 12. Led by Band Director Megan Stallings, the concert featured United Sound, the jazz ensemble and the concert band...

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Spread the Warmth: Donate to the Winter Coat Drive

Maddie Calhoun, Staff Reporter December 13, 2024

The annual winter coat drive is here and Mobile Hope needs your help to support families during the colder months. SCA is sponsoring Mobile Hope as it aims to collect new or gently used winter coats or...

Audition for the musical, Amélie

Audition for the musical, Amélie

Claire O'Connor, Editor December 8, 2024

Valley’s theatre department just wrapped up their fall play, “Peter and the Starcatcher,” so they’ve announced their new musical, “Amélie.” Based on the romantic comedy of the same name, “Amélie”...

Donate To The LVHS Holiday Giving Tree

Donate To The LVHS Holiday Giving Tree

Carly Hazen, Staff Reporter December 6, 2024

This year, Valley is hosting a giving tree to help families in need over the holidays.  This is an opportunity for students to spread holiday cheer by donating items like blankets, gift cards, lip...

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