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JROTC crowned this year's Royal Court during the event. Winners (from 3rd left to 3rd right): London Gomez (11th), Josue Delgado (11th), Nathania My-Love (10th), Stephen Nyamebekyere (10th), Lameis Abdelgawad (12th), Jefferson Alvarez (12th), Audrey Abbam (9th), Dennis Vasquez (9th) being celebrated alongside Command Sergeant Major William Jordan (left), Sergeant First Class Felisa Holden (2nd to left), and Colonel Reginald Geary (right).

Photos: Annual JROTC Ball

Pablo Cruz Rivera, Editor December 19, 2024

All photos by Pablo Cruz Rivera for Theogony

English teacher Katherine Bentley, right, helps out junior Simge Gerdaneri on an essay. Bentley said she is pleased with the phone ban.

Pencils, Paper and Passion

Nadja Duss, Editor December 18, 2024

Every red day at roughly 8:45 in the morning, I wearily trudge into Katherine Bentley’s Duel Enrollment Composition class, not knowing what to expect and still half asleep. The only thing I have learned...

Dylan Afman playing a piece on the piano.

Photos From the 4th Annual Java Jive

Pablo Cruz Rivera, Editor December 10, 2024

The Java Jive occurred on Dec. 7 in Alexandria City High School's rotunda. The Java Jive is an event where students can showcase their talents through music. The Tri-M Music Honors Society sponsored the...

Jovan focuses on his sketchbook.

‘Let the Pencil Flow’: Spotlight on Jovan Lucas Lambert

Rozalia Finkelstein, Editor December 5, 2024

Sophomore Jovan Lucas Lambert sketches drawings all around school. To teachers and friends, Jovan has become known for his popcorn themed drawings. This month, he’s featured on the Theogony comics page.      Q:...

Gaskins, in a jade green dress, is standing and looking up in crowded restaurant with people in the background who can be seen through a glass door.

“You can make change,” says Mayor Alyia Gaskins

Max Carpenter and Maxwell Jones-Lachance December 2, 2024

Two hundred seventy-four years. That's how long it's taken for Alexandria to elect a Black woman as mayor. Nationally, those 274 years represent a shameful past, one marred by the violence and oppression...

Nick Roman has owned Fairlington Pizza since 2011.

Behind the Counter

Pablo Cruz Rivera and Isabel Shultz November 15, 2024

When Nick Roman graduated from T.C .Williams High School — now Alexandria City High School — in 1988, he was a customer at Fairlington Pizza. In 2024, he now serves the same community from behind the...

Día de los Muertos

Día de los Muertos

Pablo Cruz Rivera, Editor October 30, 2024

Alexandria City Public Schools

Is DOE Doomed?

Noah Sternberg, Staff Writer October 29, 2024
The Future of Federal Funding for ACHS
Max Vilar-Ramos points to the camera.

‘Just Keep Doodling:’ Spotlight on Max Vilar-Ramos

Rozalia Finkelstein, Editor October 11, 2024

Alexandria City High School senior Max Vilar-Ramos has been interested in the arts all their life. This month, they’re featured on the Theogony comics page. “I was inspired by kids books and the...

Meet Northern Virginian Paralympian: Nick Mayhugh

Petra Evans, Guest Contributor October 4, 2024

Earlier this summer, the 2024 Paris Olympics had audiences all around the globe tuned in and on the edge of their seats to see who, of the world’s athletes, would get the gold. From the chocolate muffin...

Lyles is now considered an all-time track & field great, and he has been compared to legends such as Usain Bolt. / Image by Kevmofoto, courtesy of Noah Lyles

THE INTERVIEW: Noah Lyles, Fastest Man Alive and Hometown Hero

Liam Brown, Staff Writer September 24, 2024
Of all the athletes who have graduated from ACHS, none have hit it as big as Noah Lyles ‘16.
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