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The Student Newspaper of Jackson-Reed High School

The Beacon

The Student Newspaper of Jackson-Reed High School

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All content by Kassiani Anifantis

New name, new court

Kassiani Anifantis, Junior Editor October 17, 2022

After the recent name change, Jackson-Reed’s administration renovated the basketball court to feature the new name. Nicknamed the “Tiger Den”, the court also saw other condition improvements. The...

SciMaTech blood drive honors former student

SciMaTech blood drive honors former student

Kassiani Anifantis March 30, 2022

The annual school blood drive in memory of former student Reilly Webb took place on Monday, March 14. The student-led drive, which is organized in coordination with Jackson-Reed’s SciMaTech Academy and...

Should Wilson continue the 4x4 schedule?

Should Wilson continue the 4×4 schedule?

Kassiani Anifantis and Devan Mehta February 27, 2022

YES Coming out of the first semester, I feel exhausted from the last four months. Thanks to the 4x4 schedule, I get a fresh start for the second half of the year. This schedule is highly preferable...

Deadlines return as Wilson changes grading policy

Deadlines return as Wilson changes grading policy

Kassiani Anifantis October 1, 2021

With the shift to in-person learning for the 2021-2022 school year, the grading and late work policy has changed to enforce deadlines.  Assignments submitted after the due date and time are considered...

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