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The History of The Nutcracker Ballet

The History of The Nutcracker Ballet

Sophie Fella, Staff Writer March 25, 2025

The Nutcracker is easily the most popular ballet in the United States; in fact, over 100,000 people per year come to see New York City Ballet’s production alone. Dancing nutcrackers, the magical falling...

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AI – Threat to Music?

Maya Sulsona, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

2024 was without a doubt, the year of technology. Artificial intelligence has evolved a great deal since it was invented and has even been used to create art. However, using AI to create art has been heavily...

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Mrs. Horton

Cora Mikhail, Staff writer March 19, 2025

Mrs. Horton rescued two Boston Terriers, that she's had for 5 years. They're names are Teddy and Olive.   This is an older picture of  Mrs. Horton's family. She has three kids, two...

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Why Study Abroad?

Sophie Fella, Staff Writer March 14, 2025

If you take a world language, you may have considered studying abroad. Some common countries that people have chosen to study in include Spain, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Denmark, and the Netherlands....

Hurricane Helene and Milton: Their Impact and Recovery Efforts

Hurricane Helene and Milton: Their Impact and Recovery Efforts

Sophie Fella, Staff Writer January 23, 2025

Hurricane Helene made landfall in Perry, Florida on September 26, 2024. The storm lasted for a total of three days, but not without causing incalculable amounts of damage. The Category 4 storm’s path...

Test Your Fall Word IQ

Test Your Fall Word IQ

Journalism Club, Club Members November 22, 2024

Use the clues to help you unscramble the words associated with fall at Heritage HS. Ben Franklin's choice of the official bird for the USA, but it lost to the bald eagle.       EKTRYU A festival...

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First Fridays in Leesburg: A thriving tradition that continues to attract attention

Annelise Hasseman, Staff Writer November 18, 2024

If you've ever had the misfortune of driving towards downtown Leesburg on the first Friday of the month and been caught in a slow crawl of cars, you'll know a bit about First Fridays in downtown: a now...

The Waterford Fair

The Waterford Fair

Sophie Fella, Staff Writer November 18, 2024

Founded in 1733 by a group of Quakers from Pennsylvania, Waterford is a quintessential colonial town just over ten minutes from Leesburg. Although the town itself is less than half a square mile, it is...

Union of European Football Association’s Real Madrid made a big change!

James Cortes, Staff Writer October 16, 2024

25 year old World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe signed to Real Madrid on June 3rd 2024 for 117 million euros for 5 years. People have been speculating about him joining the club for several years, and he...

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The Closure of King Street Coffee: A Controversial Change in Downtown Leesburg

Annelise Hasseman, Staff Writer October 11, 2024

On Monday, July 29th, King Street Coffee, a coffee shop in downtown Leesburg, closed to the surprise of its many patrons.  A shop known as The Coffee Bean of Leesburg was founded in 1986, but eventually...

Guide to December Holidays

Teaghan Morrison, Staff Writer February 1, 2024

The month of December is widely known for its abundance of Holidays. The reason many religious holidays fall around this time is the winter solstice. December 21 is the shortest day or longest night of...

The Art Of Cinematography: Die Hard (Christmas or Not?)

The Art Of Cinematography: Die Hard (Christmas or Not?)

Oliver Stoltz, Staff Writer December 19, 2023

For Decades, the cult classic 80s action movie "Die Hard" has created controversy among watchers. For most who enjoy this movie, we can agree that its plot, cast, filming, action sequences, and pacing...

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