To be selected to attend a Virginia Summer Governor’s School is an honor for any student. This year, four of Godwin’s students earned the opportunity to attend the Governor’s School program this summer. Seniors Ava MacBlane, Zoe Tuck, and Cecilia… Continue Reading
Music is a hobby for many people, but for Godwin sophomore Aelan Snyder, playing the harp has grown from a simple hobby to her greatest passion. It has been a great influence on both her life and the person she… Continue Reading
Godwin senior, Natalie Christensen, an emerging photographer, composer, and filmmaker, was recently nominated and awarded for her film, The Astral Project, at the Oregon Cinema Arts Festival. The mission of this local festival was to show socially and artistically significant… Continue Reading
When you open a magazine, you often see professional models gracing the covers for the world to see. Godwin has two models of its own roaming the halls. Juniors Maddie Spangler and Maggie Gibbs both model for the Mid-Atlantic branch… Continue Reading
While most of world is still asleep, at 4:45 a.m. David-Christopher Hellams is already in the pool. In his 14th year as a swimmer for Nova of Virginia Aquatics, (NOVA) Hellams swims anywhere from two to five hours every day.… Continue Reading
One family’s Thanksgiving tradition has grown and includes many within Godwin community Most Thanksgiving mornings consist of cooking, sleeping in, or maybe playing football. However, junior Jacob Oberle’s family starts their Thanksgiving a different way. The Oberle family likes to… Continue Reading
What are some major differences between high school and college? Freedom! It has been a couple months, and I still sit in awe when a student just stands up in class and walks to the bathroom without asking. Hopefully, I will… Continue Reading
Balancing schoolwork and a part-time job can be challenging, requiring flexibility, communication, and time management. Freshman Bella Geary has learned to tackle these challenges through running her own business. Geary owns and operates Open When, a personalized letter… Continue Reading
The Godwin community has many students and staff with close family ties with former U.S. veterans. With those ties come stories that should be shared; for the families of veterans are able to offer unique perspectives and accounts of the… Continue Reading
Personal. Respect. Integrity. Dedication. Excellence. What makes an MVE? In 1987, when former Godwin principal Tom DeBolt came up with the idea for the Most Valuable Eagle, he imagined the MVE as a student who… • Values education highly • Strives daily to reach his or… Continue Reading