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The Viking

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The Viking

The Student News Site of Loudoun Valley High School

The Viking

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What is success?

Mariam Abdalla, Staff Reporter June 11, 2026

What comes to mind when the word “success” comes up? Most likely that involves getting accepted into a good college or university, earning a high salary and becoming a well-renowned person.  Even...

Summer's best new songs

Summer’s best new songs

Sam Waters, Staff Reporter June 7, 2026

There has been an overwhelming amount of new music released in the past few months in preparation for summer. From Zach Bryan’s bestselling new country album to Harry Styles’ embark on disco-pop, this...

Designer v Celebrity: Who gets the credit?

Designer v Celebrity: Who gets the credit?

Carly Hazen, Staff Reporter May 19, 2026

The Met Gala is famous for celebrities displaying extravagant high fashion. Each year, organizers choose a theme, and designers construct luxurious outfits in order to promote fashion and art preservation...

The advantages of IB

The advantages of IB

Editorial Board April 13, 2026

By offering the International Baccalaureate program, Valley is taking a step towards developing critical thinking skills for students, encouraging real world application in education and providing an environment...

MATA's lottery system is illogical

MATA’s lottery system is illogical

Sam Waters, Staff Reporter April 11, 2026

The main rounds of MATA decisions have been released, leaving many students excited about their admissions, but many more disappointed. The Monroe Advanced Technical Academy, otherwise known as MATA,...

The lack of liberty at Liberty

The lack of liberty at Liberty

Sam Waters, Staff Reporter March 6, 2026

Despite the name, students attending Liberty University have little liberty in terms of free speech and differences in opinion. The university, located in Lynchburg, VA, is one of the most conservative...

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