On the first day back from spring break, Fairfax County Public Schools(FCPS) students noticed that websites they once were able to browse freely were replaced with a black “Blocked” screen.
The...
Virginia House Bill 996 (HB996) was created by Madison alumna Victoria Eachus (’22). Inspired by her family’s experience, she aims to ease the transition beyond high school for students with disabilities.
The...
House Bill 1957 was passed by the Virginia General Assembly on May 2, 2025 and will go into effect in the 2026-2027 school year, creating significant changes to the Standards of Learning (SOLs). This bill...
Plans for a new aquatics and fitness center in the roughly three-acre site gained traction in 2023 when the Town surveyed residents on potential uses for the land, and discussions have been ongoing since....
A student sits in class, researching a Spanish-speaking country for their language class. After scrolling through pages of Google search results, they finally find a website that seems to contain all the...
On April 1, the Orion spacecraft launched for a momentous nine-day lunar flyby. While the main objectives of the mission were to test the life-support systems and gain information that would allow humans...
One of Madison’s beloved assistant principals, Elise Fasick, left the Home of the Warhawks in mid-February after seven and a half years working at the school.
As Madison’s assistant...
Chemistry Honors students competed in the regional science fair on March 13 through 15 for a chance to advance to the state science fair.
From the first week of school through late January,...
A group of around 100 students marched onto the football field, sporting “ICE Out” signs and listening to speeches protesting Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) overreach at 10:18 a.m., during...
Gretchen Schmitt, Social Media Manager/News Editor
• April 1, 2026
Following the first comprehensive school boundary review in 40 years, Fairfax County Public School aimed to eliminate split feeder schools. This was done by students from one elementary school being separated...
Emily McKinley, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• February 20, 2026
Inaccurate clocks have become an increasingly common issue as students rely on them more than ever. Since phones are now banned in Fairfax County Public Schools, previously obsolete analog clocks are receiving...
Gretchen Schmitt, Social Media Manager/News Editor
• February 20, 2026
The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) awarded Madison High School with the distinguished ranking through the new School Performance and Support Framework. The framework changed how school performance...
