Mr. Sneakers is one of Alexandria City High School’s greatest anomalies. You might have seen him in someone’s hand while walking to the bathroom, scaring people crossing its path, or even thrown in the bushes by Parker Grey Stadium by sophomores who want to get rid of the infamous taxidermied squirrel. Many ACHS students, current and past, will have Mr. Sneakers etched in their minds forever. Is that a good thing? Only time will tell, but it’s certainly something.
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Alexandria Meets ‘Outer Banks’
Whether he’s playing fun Hollywood director dad as Morgan Ross from "Jessie" or a power-hungry dad who is willing to risk everything in pursuit of wealth as Ward Cameron from "Outer Banks," actor, and ACHS alumnus Charles Esten is sure to leave an impression.
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Yes, Not Even Water
Ramadan is one of the most sacred and holy months for a Muslim, a follower of Islam. Ramadan occurs once a year during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It lasts 30 days.
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Death or Dream
Threatening to be killed over a dream is an outrageous concept for many, especially in the West. But for Negin Khpalwak and many others in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, it is a reality.
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Morocco: Underdogs of 2022 World Cup
After getting kicked out of the group stage in the 2018 World Cup, the Morocco National Soccer Team, known as the Atlas Lions, is back and better than ever.
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‘Alive, but Dead’
In 2021, the Taliban invaded Afghanistan. Two ACHS students were there. They gave us a look into that traumatic day, and what followed.
