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Austrian Students Visit TC
Seventeen Austrian students visited T.C. on from Spittal, a small town in Carinthia, Austria located 40 km from the border of Italy.
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Farewell, Bryce!
In 2012, Bryce Harper was the “star phenom” the Nationals thought they needed to bring a championship home to D.C. Although they did not accomplish this feat during Harper’s time in D.C., he became a symbol for the Nats-representing them with several trips to the All Star Game, winning an MVP Award in 2015, and his 2012 Rookie of the Year Award.
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March Madness: Special Olympics Style
The NCAA March Madness is not the only tournament that happened last month. T.C. hosted 18 teams from across Northern Virginia for an end of the season Special Olympics basketball tournament.
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A Battle to the End: TC Williams Loss to Washington-Lee in CHSL Championship
“I think our guys battled really hard, it just didn’t go our way this time,” said Mike Grainger, Assistant Coach of the Varsity Hockey Club. On March 2, T.C. students made the journey from Alexandria to Woodbridge to watch the T.C. hockey team defend their championship title to Washington-Lee in the Capital Scholastic Hockey League (CSHL) Championship.
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T.C. Track Highlights at Mount Vernon
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How the Outcasts became All-Stars
“Our main priority [is] to have fun and be able to do what we love to do as musicians -- to make people happy and enjoy our music and our craft,” said Jared Molina, drummer for the student-run brass band, The Outcasts. T.C. has nearly 4,000 students: athletes, academics, and of course, musicians. Whether it be original songs or brass covers, The Outcasts are an example of the musical talent at T.C.
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James Harrison Named First Ever Support Staff of the Year
On Thursday, April 4th James Harrison became the first recipient of the Support Staff of the Year award for ACPS. The announcement was kept a secret so that he could be surprised in the main office. A small section of the band, students, and teachers gathered to celebrate.
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Ethiopian Airlines Crash
On March 10, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew for approximately six minutes before crashing near Bishoftu, Ethiopia. The plane was scheduled to fly from Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya. The crash killed all 157 passengers and crew onboard. This was a saddening day for many people and plenty memorials have been held for the lives lost, including the T.C. Ethiopian/Eritrean Club, that held a candlelight vigil on Friday, March 29 and released one balloon for each of the different nationalities of the victims.
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Looking Back at the Black History Month Events and Celebrations
“What unites us is greater than what divides us,” said Ra Alim Shabazz, Chairman of the Black History Month Committee at T.C. Williams and Honors Government teacher. This year, the Black History Month Committee organized several events to celebrate black history and raise awareness about the issues African Americans face every day.