Search

  • Not Just Another Cookbook

    Monday, April 27, 2009 By: Kierra Chinn

    Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder is a fantastic debut in what is to be a great series.Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder combines the genres of mystery and romance into a good read. Tantalizing from start to fi

    Full Story 

  • PEER Environment

    Monday, April 27, 2009 By: Bailey Kirkpatrick

    In order to raise awareness and knowledge of sexual abuse, general harassment and cyber bullying, PEER hosted an assembly addressing these important issues. The PEER social worker and Loudoun’s Abused

    Full Story 

  • Mexican drug cartels, still at large

    Thursday, April 23, 2009 By: Caitlin Ronan

    The Mexican drug cartels are getting stronger because of the noticeable use of their American weapons that have been smuggled into Mexico. No one knows how long these guns have been smuggled or who le

    Full Story 

  • NHL Playoff Outlook

    Thursday, April 23, 2009 By: JJ Elliott

    The NHL playoffs are finally here which means that its time to predict the winners.

    Full Story 

  • Church Volunteer Accused of Murder

    Thursday, April 23, 2009 By: Emily Ryan

    The town of Tracy, California was shocked on Monday, April 6, when the news of the murder of 8 year-old Sandra Cantu made headlines. Her body was found in a suitcase dumped in a pond early that mornin

    Full Story 

  • Prom 2009 Preview

    Thursday, April 23, 2009 By: Mandy Girolami

    On May 16, 2009 Briar Woods High School will hold its annual Junior Prom. Although this is only the fourth prom Briar Woods has held, the Junior class council has decided to mix up tradition. In past

    Full Story 

  • The Bases Are Loaded

    Thursday, April 23, 2009 By: Lauren Young

    With the 2009 spring season off to an amazing start, the Briar Woods Softball team hopes to keep the momentum up to even higher success. The Lady Falcons are now 8-2, which is close to their goal of 1

    Full Story 

  • Briar Woods' Band Heads to Boston

    Thursday, April 23, 2009 By: Abbe Ramanan

    As the rain poured down outside, the students of Briar Woods’ music program milled about in the auditorium, double-checking luggage tags and hugging parents good-bye before heading out to the 3 charte

    Full Story 

  • Student Stress

    Thursday, April 23, 2009 By: Josh Plumhoff

    As academic requirements get more rigorous in all levels of education, it is inevitable that students will experience considerable amounts of school-related stress. As the final months of school come

    Full Story 

  • Pirates Still Exist

    Thursday, April 23, 2009 By: Desiree Ochs

    On April 8, 2009, the United States experienced its first pirate attack in over 200 years. 4 pirates from the African nation of Somalia boarded an unarmed cargo ship from the U.S. that was heading to

    Full Story 
    
The Falcon Flyer Briar Woods High School Ashburn, VA
Issue Date: Thursday, April 23, 2009 Issue: Year IV Volume X Last Update: Monday, April 27, 2009
Live Conditions from Ashburn, VA - USA
Current Conditions Rain Showers
Temperature: 53.9 °F
Wind Speed: 9 mph NNW
Gusts: 34 mph NNW
Rain Today: 0.05 "

The Voice
Women’s Rights: The Current Battle in the Middle East
Thursday, April 23, 2009 By Erin Pelletier
full story 
A new law passed by both houses of the Afghan Parliament and signed into law by President Hamid Karzai essentially condones marital rape and control.
The Obama Obsession
Thursday, April 23, 2009 By Casey Fabris
full story 
Turn on the television, open the newspaper, browse online or look at magazines while waiting in line at the grocery store and one will undoubtedly see something concerned with President Barack Obama.

Staff View

Show

Kelly Colebank

Advisor
Email Me

Online Archives

Show
There are currently 64 editions on-line. Click on edition name to view articles.