On Monday, March 30, a routine hallway interaction between a student and a security guard at the King-Street campus turned into a high-stakes confrontation.  At approximately 10:17 a.m., sophomore...

Following harsh criticism from the student body, Alexandria City High school has made the decision to begin construction for a new way of transporting students.  A monorail will be implemented between...

On Wednesday, April 1, students with A lunch at the King Street campus were greeted by the screeches of a Peregrine falcon. One of many birds of prey native to Virginia, this falcon began picking up shorter...

On Wednesday, April 1, Alexandria City Public Schools Superintendent Melanie Kay-Wyatt announced that the school district has revised its policy covering inclement weather decisions and communications....

Following harsh criticism from the student body, Alexandria City High school has made the decision to begin construction for a new way of transporting students.  A monorail will be implemented between...

During the first week of March, several students within the school reported symptoms of E. coli infections. These individuals described the severe stomach cramps, vomiting, and fevers. After a thorough...

Alexandria City High School’s very own newspaper Theogony has been actively working throughout the years to spread the issues, accomplishments and inner workings of our school environment. However, Theogony’s...

BREAKING—On December 9, 2025 Alexandria City Public Schools Director of Safety and Security Services Les Bonroy announced that potentially-tainted Christmas cookies were seized from a student at the...

As Quarter 1 of the 2025-2026 school year officially ended, many ACHS students noticed strange occurrences across both campuses. From resonance fluctuations to the appearance of mysterious eggs, it’s...

On Oct. 23, 1:59 p.m., Alexandria City Public Schools announced plans to introduce a new experimental policy called “Learn and Lunch.” It will be voted on by the governance committee on Dec. 25, 2025. Learn...

Cassandra (17 years old): My parents want me to go to an Ivy League college, but I’m not so sure I want to. What should I do? Answer: Dear Cassandra, since you do not seem to have opened your third...

On Sep. 18, 2025, the ACHS students received devastating news that the Wi-Fi password had been changed. Widespread chaos ensued. Students frantically searched for answers, asking if anyone knew the Wi-Fi...