Meet Your Mighty Titan: Geoffrey Castle

For almost a month, parents, students, and teachers have been working hard to figure out how and why T.C. is a persistently lowest achieving school. Even though these factors are of major importance, it seems as if the school system and media forgot to mention the points of pride that T.C. has produced for years. [...]

Opinion: On the Breakdown of Liberal Arts

By, Alex Johnson “Why do we have to learn all this stupid stuff?” The words have been uttered thousands of times, from thousands of students, all across our nation. Our educational system is squeezing the creativity out of students. As we close another school year, it is necessary to touch upon the issue of education [...]

AP Summer Workshop

Most students at T.C. Williams will be at the beach or on vacation during the summer, however there are some students who will be here at T.C. for the AP Summer Workshop put together by Ms. Kiyak, an AP English teacher, and Ms. Hammond, an AP US History teacher. Their goal for their potential AP students [...]

Meet Your Mighty Titan: Emma Kemler

When Emma Kemler saw an insensitive comment on Facebook, she decided to act and created Titan Aid. Kemler, a junior at T.C., is the co-president and founder of Titan Aid, a club created in reaction to the Haitian Earthquake disaster. Emma is an incredibly intelligent, dedicated person whose main focus is to help others. “Emma [...]

Editorial: Destruction of a Community

There has been a rumor that the public housing units in Old Town Alexandria were going to be demolished and turned into townhomes. Well, that rumor is true. The City of Alexandria started bulldozing them this April and the new townhomes will replace them this summer. The new townhomes, known as Old Town Commons, will [...]