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Amira Lovelace and Shayla Shuping | December 3, 2019
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Shayla Shuping, Staff Writer | November 19, 2019
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Beth Ellis, Staff Writer | November 12, 2019

November 26, 2019

College On-Site Admissions Program on Thursday
Amira Lovelace and Shayla Shuping
December 3, 2019

“Back In My Day…”: How College Admissions Have Changed Since Our Parents’ Generation
Shayla Shuping, Staff Writer
November 19, 2019

Fall National Honor Society Inductions 2019
Amira Lovelace, Staff Writer
November 19, 2019

Lead4Change begins annual Thanksgiving Canned Food Drive
Beth Ellis, Staff Writer
November 12, 2019
College On-Site Admissions Program on Thursday
Amira Lovelace and Shayla Shuping
December 3, 2019
Newport News Schools is sponsoring a College On-Site...
World Language Honor Societies Welcome New Inductees
Beth Ellis, Staff Writer
November 26, 2019
The World Language Honor Society welcomed new inductees...
Freshmen crowd the float and prepare for the parade.
Pete MercierWe know school stress may give you a grey hair or two, but senior Michael Garrett sprouted a full head of silver.
Pete MercierBabies roamed the Menchville halls.
Pete MercierSome juniors swapped out their backpacks for baby bjorns.
Pete MercierScience teachers Justine White and Rhonda Taylor got in on the fun, too.
Pete MercierThe senior class grabbed their best canes, bathrobes, and curlers for the day.
Pete MercierWinners of the spirit day included this group of pageant grandmas. Chiara Tomasetti poses as "Miss Hip Replacement."
Pete MercierA whole staff of juniors is ready for the rat race, complete with ties and leather briefcases.
Pete MercierMany sophomores went as either e-teens or VSCO girls- the greasers and preps of 2019.
Pete MercierFriday was Class Spirit Day- a favorite of many Monarchs.
Pete MercierSophomores pose with their class signs.
Pete MercierIn accordance with the "Around the World" theme, the freshmen class was assigned "Africa."
Pete MercierThe parade floats line the Menchville parking lot for Homecoming on Saturday.
Pete MercierJuniors cheer from the sidelines of the basketball court.
Pete MercierThis year the pep rally added a round of tug-of-war between classes.
Pete MercierWhen the pep rally scavenger hunt inevitably asks students to find a shoe, abandoned footwear litters the gym floor.
Pete MercierThe cheerleaders performed at both pep rallies.
Pete MercierSeniors rock the royal purple in true Monarch fashion.
Pete MercierAs upperclassmen, the juniors are finally able to wear a school color- gold.
Pete MercierFreshman had to dress as children, sophomores as teens, juniors as adults, and seniors as, well, senior citizens. Pictured here are some of our naptime-ready freshmen in onesies.
Pete MercierThursday took the Monarchs "Through the Ages," as demonstrated by guitar teacher Pete Mercier, who dressed up as his baby.
Michael GarrettSome seniors formed basketball teams to rep their favorite math teachers- Traner in room 123, and Zoby in 128.
Pete MercierSCA Sponsors Jennifer Jarrett and Kara Michaelian dressed up, as well.
Pete MercierThe Lion's Roar staff got into the spirit with several tourist costumes, a "mom at Disney," and a Stonehenge hat.
Pete MercierTuesday's theme was Tourist Tuesday- celebrating everything tacky about travel.
Pete Mercier"Vote for Pedro," says the Monarch in this Napoleon Dynamite costume.
Pete MercierA whole posse of Akatsukis from Naruto were seen walking through the halls.
Pete MercierIs that a Captain America we see?
Pete MercierA group of seniors dressed as everyone's favorite gang of toys.
Pete MercierDelaney Younger, pictured here as Cruella de Vil, was the mastermind behind a 101 Dalmatians costume- with 101 Menchville students participating.
Pete MercierSeniors pose outside Cafe 3 after getting their Homecoming Dance tickets.
Pete MercierTaking a creative spin on the theme...
Pete MercierSuspenders were also en vogue for the day.
Pete MercierMathletes or athletes? This Harvard rowing team embraced both sides of the theme.
Pete MercierOthers showed up in their best Monarch sports attire.
Pete MercierSome students donned sweater vests and taped glasses to be mathletes.
Pete MercierWednesday's theme was a showdown: Mathletes vs Athletes.
Pete MercierThese juniors appear to be amazed by the tourist sights of the Menchville hallways.
Pete MercierStudents pose as a party to Disney World.
Pete Mercier...Delaney Younger and Camryn D'Acquisto dressed as post cards.
Pete Mercier

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We're starting the holiday season here at the Lion's Roar with this Stevie Wonder Christmas classic.
Matthew Swanenburg, Staff Writer
December 6, 2019
Christmas time is the most wonderful time of the year....
Shayla Shuping, Staff Writer
November 19, 2019
An Easier Application Process? With application sources...
Matthew Swanenburg, Staff Writer
December 6, 2019
Christmas time is the most wonderful time of the year....
Laura Madler, Editor-in-Chief
November 20, 2019
The November Tuneful Tuesdays brought a wide array...
Leonela Cabral, Staff Writer
November 9, 2018
I decided it was time to own a wig. I searched Amazon.com...
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JV Boys Basketball
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Tuesday, December 3
Varsity Boys Basketball
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Beth Ellis, Staff Writer
November 26, 2019
The World Language Honor Society welcomed new inductees...
Amira Lovelace, Staff Writer
November 13, 2019
On November 15th and 16th, the Menchville Players will...
Maggie Rosenbaum, Correspondent
November 13, 2019
On October 29, 2019, the Gildersleeve and Menchville...
Amira Lovelace, Staff Writer
October 31, 2019
An article by CNN.com, suggests that replacing meats...