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The Student News Site of Alexandria City High School

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The Student News Site of Alexandria City High School

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Larry Trice has influenced thousands of students in his time at ACHS. From left: Clark Mercer ‘98, Connor Morhardt ‘98, Trice. / James Libresco for Theogony.

‘The Ultimate Titan:’ After 56 years, Larry ‘Mr. T.C.’ Trice Starts A New Journey

James Libresco, Editor June 12, 2024
When Larry Trice began his career at Alexandria City Public Schools in 1968, he knew he had found his passion. Fifty-six years later, he’s finally stepping away. 
Chef Craig Scheuerman poses for a photo.

‘Seasoned’ Veteran Leaving ACHS

Casey Donahue, Editor June 5, 2024

After 30 years teaching, Culinary Arts teacher Craig Scheuerman, colloquially known as ‘Chef,’ is retiring. Scheuerman is originally from Kalkaska, Michigan. He first started cooking in his...

Dee Marrara smiles in her office.

Marrara Says ‘So Long’ to Students & Staff

Rozalia Finkelstein, Editor June 5, 2024

After 30 years at ACHS, school Counselor Dee Marrara is looking forward to retiring. Marrara originally worked as a teacher for 16 years, and has been a school counselor for the last 14.    Marrara...

Starting Em Young: Aspiring Journalists of Charles Barrett Write Movie Reviews

Starting ‘Em Young: Aspiring Journalists of Charles Barrett Write Movie Reviews

Julia Gwin, Nadja Duss, and Sofia Barile May 23, 2024

This spring, Theogony had the pleasure of teaching a 4th grade Charles Barrett class about the basics of journalism. Over two visits, they were able to explore the many genres of articles, the steps to...

Virginias Favorite Flower: The Dogwood

Virginia’s Favorite Flower: The Dogwood

Sofia Barile, Staff Writer May 10, 2024

  As the seasons transition and bring about warmer weather and brighter sunlight, there is a feeling of rejuvenation and growth in the air. With the arrival of May, the state of Virginia sees...

Retiring Teachers Share Thoughts on Their Career

Retiring Teachers Share Thoughts on Their Career

Derya Marie Orhan, Staff Writer May 10, 2024

As the 2023-2024 school year comes to an end, the ACHS community has to say goodbye to wonderful teachers. They have taught and served our school community for many years and will now enjoy their retirement.  Beth...

The Jackson and Truman High School cheerleaders dance together in unison.

Bring It On! Review: ACHS Actors Strut their Stuff

Rozalia Finkelstein April 29, 2024

In a flurry of flips, jumps, and twirls, ACHS's 2024 Spring Musical Bring It On! does not fail to live up to its name.  Based on the already iconic movie franchise of the same name, the musical was co-written...

Spanish teacher Leslie Auceda smiles for the camera / Pablo Cruz Rivera

Product of ACPS, Voice for Hispanic Students at ACHS: Spotlight on Leslie Auceda

Pablo Cruz Rivera, Staff Writer April 29, 2024

Within ACHS’s Spanish program, Leslie Auceda is well known. A Spanish teacher at ACHS, Auceda is a native Alexandrian and a proud Latina whose parents emigrated from Honduras. She first attended Mount...

Strength in Numbers: The Recent Rise in High School Girls Wrestling

Nadja Duss, Staff Writer April 29, 2024

In recent years, highschools all around America have experienced a dramatic rise in girls wrestling. A wrestling site recorded that girls wrestling increased from 31,654 participants in the 2021-22...

Researching The Research Class

Sofia Barile, Staffer April 29, 2024

“Opportunities for creative expression,” is how the AP Research class is described by teacher, Sarah Kiyak.  This class allows students to choose a topic of interest and carry out their own research...

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