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The Beacon

The Student Newspaper of Jackson-Reed High School

The Beacon

The Student Newspaper of Jackson-Reed High School

The Beacon

Padget Bowers-Shreve, Junior Editor

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Cheaper for you, but not society: the impacts of fast fashion

Cheaper for you, but not society: the impacts of fast fashion

Esme Nooruddin and Padget Bowers-Shreve May 3, 2024

Let’s keep it real: everyone wears it, everyone buys it, everyone likes it, but most have heard that we should avoid it. It’s fast fashion.  To start: what is fast fashion? Fast fashion is a type...

Guthrie Wright works to keep commutes to school safe

Eva Solomon and Padget Bowers-Shreve April 15, 2024

Meet Guthrie Wright, or as most people call him, Sunny, the Safe Passage worker between Alice Deal Middle School and Jackson-Reed High School. Anyone who walks through the cow path knows that he’s one...

Best festivals this spring season

Best festivals this spring season

Padget Bowers-Shreve, Junior Editor March 29, 2024

April showers bring May flowers, and what do May flowers bring? Cherry blossoms! The DMV has several colorful ways to celebrate the spring, ranging from feasts to flowers and films to fests.   The...

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