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The Charge

The Student News Site of Patriot High School

The Charge

An image showcasing Mars and Earth, with rays from the sun visible in the bottom right corner. Both planets are in relatively close proximity to each other, so that is one of the reasons why Mars is being considered for future conquest. Graphic created by Mia Miller.
The Red Planet, Potential Settlement, and its Implications for Humanity
Mia Miller, Opinion • Feb 20, 2025

Mars, otherwise known as The Red Planet, has interested scientists for potential settlement and exploration for decades. Humanity has already...

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Benches with hand painted messages are found around FOHA, thanks to the work of girl scouts and participants from a volunteer event. These benches provide places where visitors can rest and relax with their pets.
From Lost to Loved
Alexis Okabayashi, Staff Writer • Jan 31, 2025

Friends of Homeless Animals (FOHA) located in Aldie, Virgina has been striving to give dogs and cats the loving homes they deserve for 51 years. The...

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The Effect of The Election Results on Foreign Affairs
Sama Alsamraee, News • Dec 5, 2024

Will Donald Trump’s reelection positively shape foreign affairs, or will it take a turn for the worse? Donald Trump served his first term as...

Israel vs. Lebanon: What You Need to Know
Israel vs. Lebanon: What You Need to Know
Azra Kus, Editor-in-Chief • Nov 20, 2024

Tensions have raised in the Middle East once again, this time between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah; the Lebanese Shia Islamist political...

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"Balloonerism": A Bittersweet Send Off to Mac Miller
“Balloonerism”: A Bittersweet Send Off to Mac Miller
Jack McRae, A&E • Feb 20, 2025

Coming out of Pittsburgh in the early 2010s, Mac Miller was one of few artists of his generation to embrace the more experimental side of hip...

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A Generational Victory for Kendrick Lamar
A Generational Victory for Kendrick Lamar
Jack McRae, A&E • Jan 27, 2025

Coming off a historic victory in the largest rap beef in recent memory against Canadian hitmaker, Drake, Compton rapper, Kendrick Lamar, has...

Senior at Patriot High School, Jack McCrae, shows his genre for the month of May which left him in utter confusion. Photo taken by Nat Kennedy.
Spotify Wrapped 2024: Reviewing the Backlash and Favorite Artists
Nat Kennedy, Editor • Jan 24, 2025

It’s safe to say the Spotify Wrapped this year was a total flop. The comments and backlash that Spotify faced this year were more intense than...

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Social Media Platforms and Their Toxicity – What Causes It and How it Varies
Mia Miller, Opinion Editor • Jan 24, 2025

It’s no secret that social media tends to be, at times, a cesspool of loud opinions and rude comments. Some of these platforms tend to be more...

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