All photos by Pablo Cruz Rivera for Theogony

  From 9:30-10:30 a.m. on Sept. 11, the ACHS JROTC program held its annual ceremony in remembrance of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The gathering hoped to honor and commemorate the 2,996 individuals...

From 9:30-10:30 a.m. today, the ACHS JROTC program held their annual ceremony in remembrance of the September 11 2001 terrorist attacks. The gathering hoped to honor and commemorate the 2,996 individuals...

The annual Athletic Hall Of Fame ceremony took place in the Alexandria City High School auditorium on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at 2:00 pm. ACHS held this ceremony to welcome the new additions to the Hall Of Fame and celebrate their achievements. ACHS focuses on honoring and showcasing the extraordinary talents of athletes, teams, and coaches through the Athletic Hall Of Fame ceremony.

On October 18, General Colin Powell died from complications of COVID-19. Powell was born on April 5, 1937 to Jamaican immigrants and grew up in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. He studied geology at the City College of New York and described himself as a “C average student.” After attending the Reserves Officers Training Corps while in college, Powell started his career in the military, fighting in the Vietnam War and eventually becoming a four-star general.