When you chose your classes over the summer for this school year, you may have noticed a new elective: African American History. This elective is only two years old at CVHS and is also quite new to many...
The world was devastated when an important and marvelous museum was closed. Now, after two whole years of being quiet, news of the museum is finally revealed! The National Museum of Women Arts is the first...
March 1st is the beginning of the annual celebration of Women's History Month. This month is dedicated to honor women’s contributions in American history. Several women over the centuries have made inspiring...
As the end of Black History Month approaches, I believe that it is important to recognize the unknown individuals who have lived impactful lives, and the legacies that they have helped build. Several...
Anthony Hanrahan has been a teacher here at Centreville High School for about three years. I’ve had him for two years out of those three years, and he has been an amazing teacher. He teaches a team-taught...
Rebecca Lee Crumpler challenged the thinking and practices that prevented African-Americans from pursuing careers in medicine. Dr. Rebecca Davis Lee Crumpler completed her Medical Doctorate (M.D.) in 1864,...
The month of February is a controversial month, not because of Valentine’s Day or Presidents’ Day -- but because of it's designation as Black History Month. Many people question why one race of people...
Looted from a church nearly four decades ago, a mosaic that’s about 1,600 years old has been found and returned to Cyprus. Arthur Brand, a Dutch art historian and art crime investigator, has spent the...
When most hear the name Churchill, they think of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill who helped lead the country during most of World War Two. When I hear the name Churchill, I think of the...
The moment we have all been waiting for to solve our sleep deprivation problems: the end of daylight savings for the year. This Sunday, November 4th, we were greeted with an extra hour of sleep as the...
