On Jan. 6, a tragic shooting took place at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia. A 6-year-old boy was taken into custody and identified as the shooter. The police were notified when parents...

Violence is a very common trend in the news, and the tendency is that the more it is reported, the less we are likely to treat it as a tragedy. Many reports of murders and mass shootings in the news only...

On Nov. 13, 2022, a tragic and shocking shooting took place at the University of Virginia (UVA), just 30 minutes away from FCHS. Gunshots were heard at the Culbreth parking garage on the UVA main campus...

So there I was, a needle in my arm, laughing gas in my nose, and all I could ask myself was, “Why are my toes so cold?” I had all four of my wisdom teeth removed on Oct. 17. I was worried beyond...

Being academically driven and having good grades is one positive trait to have as a student, but going above and beyond those expectations makes you a stand out. While only a minority of students have...

Teachers and students are two groups of people who have to congregate and communicate daily…whether they want to or not. However, turning those interactions into positive relationships can only happen...

This year, 12 million girls will be married off before 18, many of them against their will. One out of every five girls will leave their family and be forced to live with men many times their age and bear...

Scotland has become the first country to pass a law that ensures that certain menstrual products are free of charge to anyone who needs them. The country is the first to make a law to protect what some...

As a teenage girl in America, there are a few things that I take for granted. For one, I got my driver’s license over the summer so I now have the freedom to transport myself places. For another, I am...

May is speeding closer like the last lap of a Mario Kart race as graduates prepare for the next step of their lives and what their high school experience was like as a whole. From Kindergarten (or maybe...