An escape to freedom
A girl who dared to learn in the face of death By: Declan O’Toole In 2021, Sobia Abed feared that she would be either shot or kidnapped. But what had she done? Gone to school. Sobia Abed is a Junior… Continue Reading
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Summer hot spots around Virginia
Kings Dominion & Busch Gardens These two amusement parks are staples of the summer here in Virginia. They are great spots to go with a group of friends and enjoy the rides. COST: Busch Gardens-90 dollars (daily passes), Kings Dominion-… Continue Reading
Influential Women
Brooke West Ruth Bader Ginsberg (a.k.a. RBG)– Was the second female Supreme Court Justice in 1993. In the 70’s she served as the director of the Women’s Rights Project of the American Civil Liberties Union. Throughout her time on the… Continue Reading
Common stereotypical cliques seen in movies
Gracie Lienemann Musical Kids – High School Musical, Pitch Perfect -Always has a song going in their head -Good with rhythm Video Game Kids – Ready Player One, Pixels Qualities: Can often be found strategizing about video games with fellow… Continue Reading
“I have two [math] models standing before me”- by Opinion Editor McKenna Gillard
Two of Godwin’s own math modeling teams have earned a place in the top eight math modeling teams in the nation. The high scoring teams included Team 6774 (seniors Oliver Hamilton, Shreyas Kulkarni, William Rawson, and Alex Sims) and Team… Continue Reading
A year in pictures- by Rearview Editor Carter Straub
Godwin looks back at events that defined the school year September: “Welcome back” Wesley Dugger named Most Valuable Eagle D.E.A.R. is implemented Godwin athletics is on Probation October: “Seniorween” Godwin celebrates the life of T.Philly at his Birthday Bash Senior… Continue Reading
The job of your childhood dreams- by J-1 Correspondent Kristina Smith
Disney has pervaded children’s lives since it was founded in in 1923. Some dream of becoming princes or princesses, allowing Disney to follow them into adulthood. For English teacher Christy Maddox, that dream became a reality. Maddox lived around the… Continue Reading
Reagan’s “peace out Godwin”- by Photographer Reagan Richmond
Hello dedicated readers of the Eagles’ Eyrie. It’s that time of year again where summer is so dang close, but still so far away. Luckily for me, by the time you’re reading this it will be my very last day… Continue Reading
Mental health month- by Online Editor-in-Chief Emma Ford
May is officially Mental Health Awareness Month. The Mental Health America Organization declared May as Mental Health Awareness month in 1949, hoping to shift Americans’ viewpoints of mental health into a more proactive, responsive attitude. Each year, the organization releases… Continue Reading
The skin that I am privileged in- by J-1 Correspondent Asha Roberts
When I was little, I thought my race was yellow. It made sense in my six-year-old mind. When my mom said, “No honey, you’re black”, I looked at my skin, shook my head, and said, “That’s not black though. It’s… Continue Reading