Tag: T.C. Williams
Our View: Lights at T.C. Williams would be wrong
Something that’s legal can still be unethical. For instance, it’s generally wrong to break a promise, even when it’s not against the law to...
Showdown looms over T.C. Williams stadium lights
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
Despite attending classes in a relatively new, modern building, athletes at T.C. Williams High School have long dealt with the...
Titans baseball starts season with strong start
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
The T.C. Williams High School varsity baseball team kicked off its season last month with a new coach and a...
Letter to the editor: A story of triumph over injustice
To the editor:
I greatly appreciate your March 22 front-page article on Blois Hundley, “A school cook’s forgotten civil rights stand.” It provides valuable education...
Letter to the editor: Actions of T.C. Williams were reprehensible
To the editor:
Dino Drudi argues in his letter, “High school should keep the name T.C. Williams,” in the March 29 Alexandria Times that city...
Alexandria Sports Roundup: Week of April 5
The Alexandria Times sports roundup includes records and game results for the prior week in two sports per season for Alexandria’s four local high...
T.C. junior wins STEM award
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
Ana Humphrey’s going to cure cancer someday — or do something equally important.
The 17-year-old T.C. Williams High School junior was...
Letter to the Editor: High school should keep the name T.C....
To the editor:
I appreciate your editorial’s suggestion (“Should Alexandria's high school bear the name T.C. Williams?”) to change the name of Alexandria’s high school...
Our View: What’s in a name?
Last week’s Alexandria Times contained a front page story about a courageous black woman named Blois Hundley, who in 1958 was fired from her...
A school cook’s forgotten civil rights stand
By Jim McElhatton
In the fall of 1958, longtime Alexandria schools superintendent Thomas Chambliss “T.C.” Williams took the unusual step of firing a black school...
