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On a blue-skied Saturday afternoon at Horace Fleming III Field, the Jackson-Reed football team saw glimpses of daylight early, but the beaming rays filled with hope faded— in a 40-3 loss to the St. Albans School. To open the game, St. Albans marched down the field and scored early on an end zone jump ball to take a 7-0 lead. The Tigers received the ball with a chance to respond, but a promising...
The Jackson-Reed football team played away from home, due to a light outage. However, the Tigers generated electricity of their own— in a 56-0 win over Paul Public Charter School. Throughout...
Friday night’s football game against Paul Public Charter School was moved from the Jackson-Reed field after the stadium lights and scoreboard malfunctioned earlier in the week. The game was relocated...
Jackson-Reed will not be renewing its formal commitment to the No Place for Hate Initiative for a second year. Staff sponsors and the Student Government Association (SGA) are electing to instead increase...

On Thursday night, the Jackson-Reed football team hit the road for their first away game of the season. Like their season opening loss to Bishop Ireton, the Tigers once again couldn’t find a rhythm—...






Friday night’s football game against Paul Public Charter School was moved from the Jackson-Reed field after the stadium lights and scoreboard malfunctioned earlier in the week. The game was relocated to Francis L. Cardozo Education Campus at 6 p.m. Director of Strategy and Logistics, Brandon Hall, explained that these problems arose on Monday, September 4, and that the Department of General Services...
Jackson-Reed will not be renewing its formal commitment to the No Place for Hate Initiative for a second year. Staff sponsors and the Student Government Association (SGA) are electing to instead increase...

This year’s graduating class of 2023 will have the opportunity to partake in a new cap-and-gown exchange organized by the PTSO. After graduation, seniors are encouraged to donate their attire to next...

This year a new course selection process has been implemented at Jackson-Reed to alleviate stress on counselors at the start of the next school year. Students select their classes and receive a copy of...
On April 24th, College Board announced that the AP African American Studies framework was to be reevaluated by a board of teachers and scholars due to scrutiny facing the course. This scrutiny arose after...
On May 2, 2023, AP Chinese Language and Culture test-takers around the nation faced a system failure that hindered them from completing their exams. Throughout the year, students were prepared to complete...

If you have walked across the crosswalk at the intersection of Wisconsin and Albemarle on a school day morning, chances are you encountered Kimberberly Printuess. Her kind greetings and welcoming smile make her hard to forget. With the end of the school year just around the corner, we decided to shine a spotlight on Printuess and appreciate all that she has done for the Jackson-Reed community as one...
The long search for a working, cold, unchunky, highly pressurized water fountain is finally over. Have you ever experienced the long walks around the second floor, just searching for a cold sip of water,...
Taking a much needed sigh of relief as the college season rolls to a halt, seniors around the country are taking the opportunity before graduation to reflect on their high school experience. After all,...
Jackson-Reed faculty has a “dress code” or as administration calls it: “dress guidelines.” Dress codes are notoriously controversial. Proponents claim dress codes help maintain order and create...
Much change is to come with the creation of the new MacArthur High School and a lot of it will affect Jackson-Reed. A new school requires new students, facilities, and teachers. These additions must...
We’ve all heard about finals from our private school friends. At least we did before they disappeared into their study-filled worlds. But aren’t we glad that most of us don’t have to suffer through the trauma that is finals? Or midterms, for that matter? Only a few Jackson-Reed teachers still hold finals for their students. The SciMaTech academies (Engineering and Biomedical Science) as...
With the end of the school year in sight, it is hard to ignore the freedom of impending summer. Nice weather, time off from school, and a few dollars in your pocket are surely enough to coax you out of...
Today, we come to you as two seniors who have freshly emerged from the college admissions process and all we can say is, what on earth was that? The past two years of our lives have been dominated by...
With little-to-no context, a “Grade Course Request Form” pops up on your Canvas Dashboard. After this appears, many questions come to mind. Why are we deciding our classes so early in the year? Is...
Gun violence has become an all-too-familiar headline in recent years, tearing communities apart and irreversibly changing lives forever. We are, and have been, living in an environment where the safety...
Be. Who. You. Are. For. Pride. Guys, pride month is HERE! Blast the Cupcakke and Lady Gaga, turn up the Beyoncé, because this pride month will be crazy. Call up Frankie Grande and every gay you know and...
On a blue-skied Saturday afternoon at Horace Fleming III Field, the Jackson-Reed football team saw glimpses of daylight early, but the beaming rays filled with hope faded— in a 40-3 loss to the St. Albans School. To open the game, St. Albans marched down the field and scored early on an end zone jump ball to take a 7-0 lead. The Tigers received the ball with a chance to respond, but a promising...
The Jackson-Reed football team played away from home, due to a light outage. However, the Tigers generated electricity of their own— in a 56-0 win over Paul Public Charter School. Throughout...
Friday night’s football game against Paul Public Charter School was moved from the Jackson-Reed field after the stadium lights and scoreboard malfunctioned earlier in the week. The game was relocated...

On Thursday night, the Jackson-Reed football team hit the road for their first away game of the season. Like their season opening loss to Bishop Ireton, the Tigers once again couldn’t find a rhythm—...
In their season opener at home against Bishop Ireton High School on Friday night, nothing went right for the Jackson-Reed football team. Rain poured periodically throughout the game, and so did Bishop...
When disappointment has rained down on the Jackson-Reed football team, it’s poured. In the last two seasons, the Tigers posted a combined record of 4-18. In 2022, they allowed 441 total points...
Este año los Latin Grammys se celebran en España. Previamente, esta ceremonia siempre ha ocurrido en los Estados Unidos. Este cambio de ubicación ha causado mucho debate porque por primera vez los Latin...

Este año los Latin Grammys se celebran en España. Previamente, esta ceremonia siempre ha ocurrido en...
El Único Destino es un libro escrito por Alexandra Diaz que narra la historia de un niño guatemalteco...

El crecimiento y la inflación continúan siendo un desafío en 2023 para Latinoamérica. Según los...
La adolescencia es un momento en el que los jóvenes enfrentan desafíos emocionales y sociales, cambios...
Walking into Bread Furst on Connecticut Ave, you are instantly hit with the smell of bread, ranging from baguette, to wheat, to sourdough. Entering the bakery from the back, customers lay eyes upon the...
With summer creeping closer and closer, all we can think about is not having to enter the over-air conditioned...
While history teacher Michelle Bollinger may not see herself as a fashion icon, students and staff can’t...
The Jackson-Reed theater department finished producing its fantastic rendition of Into the Woods this...
Summer is a time to explore and try new things, and what better way to make the most of the warm weather...

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