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First Alexandria City High School graduates
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
A sea of families, administrators and graduating seniors filled George Mason University’s EagleBank arena on Saturday to send off Alexandria...
Community reacts to death at Bradlee Shopping Center
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
After a fatal stabbing incident on May 24 at Bradlee Shopping Center that left an Alexandria City High School student...
Alexandria City High School students and staff reflect on pandemic-era challenges
By Mark Eaton | [email protected]
For Alexandria City High School students and staff, the 2021-2022 school year has required unprecedented levels of flexibility and adaptability.
After...
Student with gun arrested outside ACHS
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Alexandria City High School was put on lockdown Wednesday morning after a student with a gun was arrested by Alexandria...
Final T.C. Williams class graduates
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
The 888 seniors who received diplomas from T.C. Williams High School on Saturday made up the last and largest class in...
ACPS administrators advocate to keep school resource officers
By Lindsey Sullivan | [email protected]
As part of its bi-annual review of the memorandum of understanding between Alexandria schools and the Alexandria Police Department, the...
The story behind Mohamed Aly’s arrest at T.C. Williams
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Three weeks ago, the news that Mohamed Aly, an 18-year-old T.C. Williams High School student, had been arrested and charged...
T.C. Williams student arrested, charged for double homicide
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Virginia State Police arrested a T.C. Williams High School student on Thursday for a double homicide that took place in...
Petey Jones, ‘Remember the Titans’ player and longtime ACPS employee, dies...
By Arya Hodjat | [email protected]
Petey Jones, a longtime employee of T.C. Williams High School and a member of the championship-winning 1971 football team depicted...
T.C. teacher Louis Kokonis celebrates 60 years with ACPS
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Alexandria’s schools have changed a lot during the past 60 years, however, there has been one constant: Mr. Kokonis.
Louis Kokonis,...