The National Cherry Blossom Festival is in Season from Mar. 20 to Apr. 13 this year in Washignton, D.C. The history of the event goes back to the year 1912, as cherry blossoms were a gift from Helen Herron...

On Apr. 9th, 2025, John Champe High School hosted the Uknight and Excite event for the incoming freshman class. It is a student orientation event where middle schools from Champe feeder schools, such as...

March Madness is the NCAA's Division I mens basketball tournament, that follows a single elimination format meaning that once a team loses their tournament run is done. The first round for the 2025 tournament...

The month of April starts on April Fool's Day, and is also the first Senior Skip Day of the year. The planning was not initially intended for the skip day to fall on Apr. 1, however conflict with planning...

This week started off wonderfully as many Champe Families celebrated Eid on monday this year. Eid is celebrated by Muslims worldwide and marks the end of a month of fasting, called Ramadan. Many students...

April Fools' Day, celebrated on Apr. 1st, is dedicated to playing pranks and jokes on friends, family, and even coworkers. The tradition of trickery dates back centuries, with its origins somewhat unclear,...

The Lady Knights Lacrosse team hosted a Youth Clinic on Friday, Apr. 4th from 9am to 3pm. The Lady Knights clinic was sponsored by Champe Chaos and Dulles South Lacrosse. The clinic was for children between...

April is the month for Autism awareness and acceptance. Champe encourages students to wear red to spread awareness about this holiday. The symbol for autism is a fingerprint to highlight that every person...

John Champe High Schools PBIS (positive behavioral interventions and supports) is creating events in the school that are becoming a huge hit. PBIS did a replica event based on the hit show, a hulu original,...

HALO smart sensors, also known as vape detectors, have recently been installed above restrooms at Champe. Concerns have been raised regarding their effectiveness since their installation. These detectors...

In this album review, Angad and Srikar dive into rapper Lil Durk's new album which he released during his incarceration. Focusing on lyrical themes, personal struggles, and the fragility of a celebrity...

In the 2025-2026 school year the curriculum is expanding at John Champe with new elective courses. Eight new classes are being offered, covering classes from CTE to World Languages and everything in between.  These...