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Briar Woods students honor our nation’s heroes
A PENNY TO REMEMBER By Chris Wadsworth The old saying goes, “A penny for your thoughts,” but how about a penny for a memory? That […]
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Ashburn writer wins poetry contest with her moving words
Many Americans were inspired by Amanda Gorman, the 23-year-old poet who read one of her works at January’s inauguration of President Joe Biden. Now, Ashburn […]
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Ashburn teen finds self-esteem, confidence in the world of pageants
Beautiful Inside and Out By Jill Devine Watching 17-year-old Amya Caldwell gracefully float across the stage in a beaded ball gown at this year’s Miss […]
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Ashburn family goes “all in” on music
Queens Over Kings By Kennedy Coopwood Most families have things that connect them, like sports, food, holiday traditions or even inside jokes. But for the […]
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Stone Bridge students hold ‘Battle of the Bulldogs’ fund-raisers
The “Battle of the ‘Burn,” held between rival Ashburn high schools Broad Run and Stone Bridge, has been the largest football game in Loudoun County […]
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Spooky stories from our Ashburn Magazine creative writing contest
Earlier this year, Ashburn Magazine announced our first creative writing contest for Ashburn students. We challenged local middle schoolers and high schoolers to write up […]
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Ashburn eighth-grader already making his mark
SCIENCE SUPERSTAR By Jill Devine “There is no success without hard work.” Those are the words of Samvrit Rao, an eighth-grader at Stone Hill Middle […]
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Local student imparts lessons while she works
‘I LOVE MY JOB’ By Chris Wadsworth “Kids are nice,” Hannah Gamble said. “They love ice cream sandwiches.” Hannah should know. She’s kind of an […]
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Ashburn Magazine announces spooky story contest for student writers
Ashburn Magazine is pleased to announce our first ever creative writing contest for local students. With autumn coming soon, leaves will begin falling, the air […]
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All-girl Shakespeare troupe wows local audiences
ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE By Jill Devine Five years ago, a teacher at Briar Woods High School gave her students an assignment — spend […]