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Conan Gray: “The Wishbone Pajama Show” in Fairfax, VA
Citizens protest against the redrawing of voting maps to benefit one political party over another in elections outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., in 2019.(Image from NPR)
“Jeans” or “Genes”? A Look into Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle Commercial and its Controversy.
Students from Crofton High, Crofton Middle, and Nantucket Elementary meet with Student Member of the Board Brayden Morgan. August 6, 2025.
Is Twilight Actually That Bad? (Yes, It Is)
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Don’t Let Redistricting Destroy our Community

Don’t Let Redistricting Destroy our Community

September 16, 2025

Is Twilight Actually That Bad? (Yes, It Is)

Is Twilight Actually That Bad? (Yes, It Is)

April 21, 2025

Disney; Has it Fallen Off?

Disney; Has it Fallen Off?

February 25, 2025

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Citizens protest against the redrawing of voting maps to benefit one political party over another in elections outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., in 2019.(Image from NPR)
Politicians Participate in Redistricting Wars
Emily Underwood, News Editor • September 24, 2025

Texas On Sunday, August 3, 2025, more than 50 Democratic Texas state representatives walked out of the state house in an attempt to block a controversial vote they believed to be detrimental to the...

South Korean Impeachment
South Korean Impeachment
February 25, 2025
A Breakdown of Trump’s Recent Executive Orders
A Breakdown of Trump’s Recent Executive Orders
February 9, 2025
Former President Joe Biden Warns of an "Oligarchy taking Shape In America”, but What is an Oligarchy?
Former President Joe Biden Warns of an “Oligarchy taking Shape In America”, but What is an Oligarchy?
January 30, 2025
Entertainment
Conan Gray: “The Wishbone Pajama Show” in Fairfax, VA
Conan Gray: “The Wishbone Pajama Show” in Fairfax, VA
Caitlyn Reese, Co-Editor in Chief • October 5, 2025

Rising popstar Conan Gray has gained popularity after the release of his hit fourth studio album, “Wishbone”. On his latest tour, “The Wishbone Pajama Show”, he takes his fans on a journey through...

“Jeans” or “Genes”? A Look into Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle Commercial and its Controversy.
“Jeans” or “Genes”? A Look into Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle Commercial and its Controversy.
September 24, 2025
Top 10 Books You Should Read in 2025
Top 10 Books You Should Read in 2025
March 23, 2025
The Final Countdown - The Eras Tour
The Final Countdown – The Eras Tour
November 30, 2024
Advice
A person bubbling in answer choices on a multiple choice sheet as one might do for the SAT exam.
Crofton Students Should Study for the SAT
Asher Zumwalt, Senior Staff Writer • February 26, 2024

With the 2024 SAT coming up, it may be time to start studying for some. It's importance has changed and the way the test works has as well many...

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