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SLIDESHOW: Minnie Howard Campus Ribbon-Cutting

By Arwen Clemans | [email protected] On May 29, the city held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Minnie Howard campus. A tour was provided following the...

Inside the High School Project, part two

By James Libresco, Theogony This is the conclusion of a two-part article, the first part of which ran in the May 2 Alexandria Times after...

Beam me up

By Leslie Golden | [email protected] On Wednesday, Alexandria City Public Schools celebrated the final structural beam placement for the new ACHS Minnie Howard campus. The...

Your Views: Weapons detection now

To the editor: On Monday, a 14 year-old student was arrested at Alexandria City High School’s Minnie Howard ninth grade campus. Only parents of Minnie...

Student to dispatch: ‘There’s a big-ass fight here’

By Denise Dunbar | [email protected] A fight at the Minnie Howard campus of Alexandria City High School on Monday resulted in three students being arrested...

ACPS ups security

By Liana Hardy | [email protected] Amid pressure from concerned parents, Alexandria City Public Schools officials have increased security at school campuses by adding new measures...

Our View: Ready for summer

The recent school tragedies – both the local stabbing death of an Alexandria City High School student and school massacre in Uvalde, Texas –...

Your Views: When to use anonymity

To the editor: I was disappointed to see the way an anonymous source was used in Olivia Anderson’s front page story, “Assault Statement Criticized.”...

Minnie Howard assault statement criticized

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] The City of Alexandria rushed to issue a statement on March 18 hours after an article critical of the city’s handling...

New Minnie Howard building breaks ground

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Alexandria City Public Schools broke ground on a new building for the Alexandria City High School Minnie Howard campus, a...