Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

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The hallways leading to the math department (400s) were empty and all the doors were closed after a suspected gas leak.
Suspected Gas Leak at Dunbar Interrupts Classes
PLDs building, located at 1600 Man o War Blvd, was built in 1990.
When Will Dunbar Be Renovated?
The freshman class was welcomed to Dunbar with a banner in the front foyer of the building.
Welcome Back, Dunbar
PLD Hiring a New Principal for 22-23
PLD Hiring a New Principal for 22-23
Dunbar displays challenged books in the library to celebrate freedom to read and to raise awareness.
Book Challenges and Bans are on the Rise in Public Schools
Ms. Taylor Reaguer, an alumni of Dunbar, began working as a math teacher in the 2022-23 school year.
New Teacher Profile: Ms. Taylor Reaguer
Dunbar security resource officers are on campus throughout the entire school say.
Get to Know Dunbar’s School Resource Officers
Dunbars Poet Laureate Tradition
Dunbar’s Poet Laureate Tradition
Taylor Swift Releases Midnights Album
Taylor Swift Releases Midnights Album
A True “Victory Project”
A True “Victory Project”
A pumpkin carved into a smiley face with shapes as the eyes and nose during Halloween as a lantern. Original public domain image from Wikimedia Commons
Halloween Movies: Gen Z v. Gen X
Chris on the Mic in costume for a special Halloween production.
Chris on the Mic Halloween Edition
Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions
Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions
You can print out and fold this tutorial to practice tracing the design.

How to Draw a Dunbar Bulldog

Dylan Stern, Staff Artist
May 10, 2021
Junior Jackson Williamson receives his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

How Students Can Get a COVID-19 Vaccine

Sadie Bograd, Editor-in-Chief
April 12, 2021
Representative Steve Sheldon (R) sponsored the bill, which originally included students and teachers on the Board.

Legislators Threaten Student and Teacher Roles on State Board of Education

Sadie Bograd, Editor-in-Chief
March 11, 2021
Students will need to bring computers and wear masks when they return.

FCPS Students Prepare to Go Back to School

Sadie Bograd, Editor-in-Chief
February 25, 2021
The winter weather left ice on trees, roads, and sidewalks, making travel dangerous.

Dunbar Students Get a Snow Day

Sadie Bograd, Editor-in-Chief
February 16, 2021
FCPS Homeless Education Liaison James Hodge describes the McKinney-Vento program in a video on the FCPS website.

Homeless Students Face Heightened Challenges

Sadie Bograd, Editor-in-Chief
February 16, 2021
A Self-Love Zine for Valentines Day

A Self-Love Zine for Valentine’s Day

Dylan Stern, Staff Artist
February 14, 2021
Calligraphy will take a little bit more patience and concentration than other hobbies, but the end product is so beautiful and if you have the patience will very much be worth the work. Calligraphy pages can be found on the web and you can find just about anything you please to write. Calligraphy is a fun skill that you can develop with all the spare time that we have.

Easy At-Home Crafts

Vanessa Alonso, Staff Reporter
February 8, 2021
96.4 million viewers tuned into this years Super Bowl, although the number of in-person attendees was limited.

Super Bowl LV: Chiefs vs. Buccaneers

Nimi Bala, Sports Editor
February 8, 2021
The FCPS School Board has been using the five-stage COVID-19 In-Person Learning Matrix to determine whether it is safe to return to school.

FCPS Considers In-Person Return

Sadie Bograd, Editor-in-Chief
February 3, 2021
Although the leaves and flowers are gone for the year, snow-covered gardens still provide a beautiful sight.

Dunbar Enjoys a Snowy Day

Sadie Bograd, Editor-in-Chief
February 2, 2021
Biden became the 46th president amidst a series of economic and social crises.

Joseph Biden Sworn in as President

Sadie Bograd, Editor-in-Chief
January 21, 2021
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