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The Round Table Review

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Students complete classwork in Mr. Kim's Film Studies class. These students have been working hard all quarter and are finishing up their work. "The class is a fun class where students can watch films and make them," Kim said. "It's a very niche class for people who enjoy the medium".

BlockBusters and Surprises: 2025 Movie Lineup Revealed

Angad S Gill, Writer April 2, 2025

Following a stellar 2024, 2025 looks to bring even more blockbuster movies to the big screen. Films such as Captain America: Brave New World and Fantastic Four: First Steps have caught the attention of...

The Eras of Trisha Paytas

The Eras of Trisha Paytas

Victoria Katilius, Layout & Design Editor April 2, 2025

The social media star Trisha Paytas has announced she will be hitting the road for her Eras of Trish Tour, which kicks off in late February in Indianapolis.  The tour will take her across the United...

Most individuals who responded agree that former President Biden’s administration leaned more toward Israel. 

Inside the Israeli-Palestinian Ceasefire

Anna Wiley April 2, 2025

In light of recent violence, a proposed armistice and exchange of prisoners has been imposed between Israel and Hamas with an agreement to end the 15-month war on 15 Jan. 2025. It is important to understand...

The 2010 released movie poster for the Tangled animation.

Rumored Tangled Live-Action Controversy

Athulya Pujala, Editor November 6, 2024

        Since its release in 2010, Tangled has continued to captivate fans of every age. So when news of a potential live-action Tangled was announced, fans across the globe went wild.       ...

Effects of AI on Student Curriculum

Angad S Gill, Writer May 13, 2024

The SOLs are coming up and students and staff are all preparing for the state-wide exam. However, while the staff is preparing their before and after school tutoring, students may already be using AI to...

JoJo Siwa wore the costume and makeup on the red carpet from the “Karma” music video to promote her song. This picture was taken at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards.

JoJo Siwa’s Bold New Aesthetic

Sanjana Tanguturi, Section Editor May 10, 2024

      In the beginning of March, JoJo Siwa posted a warning on her TikTok account informing parents that her content would no longer be safe for children. The following weeks have consisted of a controversial...

Front of John Champe

School funding and Student achievement: They are connected

Aabriti Gautam, Writer April 25, 2024

Many students in the nation are deprived of resources and opportunities due to the lack of funding in their county. This may take away from their ability to succeed, causing their performance detriment.  Resources...

The logo of the company Neuralink.

Making History with Neuralink’s first BCI

Athulya Pujala, Writer April 25, 2024

        As technology advances, history was made with Neuralink’s first brain chip implant. Founded by Elon Musk in 2017, Neuralink strives to develop brain-computer interfaces, building for the...

Seniors Take on the Polls

Kara Lyle, Writer April 25, 2024

Every four years, a subset of voters, ranging from the ages of 18-19, get to show up to the polls to give their input on, arguably, the most important decision made in the United States, they will be helping...

Prince William County ends their school year on June 7th, 2024.

The Controversial Calendar

Bella DeVecchis, Writer April 25, 2024

          Prince William County started school on the same day as LCPS, but they end a week before LCPS does. The lengthened school year with the shortened summer has caused many students to feel...

A sign posted on the entrance of the Library doors on March 15, 2024, by Gilbane informing students to not enter the Library. Gilbane has also laid out flooring protection to prevent damage to the tile in the main hallway/surrounding areas during construction.

Champe Starts Moving Things Around

Aadi Sethuraman, Writer April 25, 2024

After months of preparation and planning, the John Champe Library ceased all operations in late February as they were preparing to relocate the Library and Office/Counseling areas.  This change was...

Image of the University of Virginia campus. 
Image courtesy of UVA today

College acceptance rates at a low

Ries Kann, Writer April 15, 2024

Every year college acceptance rates drop, leaving high school seniors to wonder if college is even achievable for them anymore.    The college application process is long and stressful with...

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