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The Charge
The Student News Site of Patriot High School

The Charge
The Student News Site of Patriot High School

The Charge
Sean Coleman

Sean Coleman, Editor-in-Chief

Senior Sean Coleman is in his fourth year of journalism and is the third and final Editor-in-Chief for The Charge. He is also the Sports editor, and specializes in writing sports articles. He plays lacrosse as a Long Stick Midfielder and football as a Running Back and Safety at Patriot.

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Ella Purnell (Voice Actor of Jinx) stands on stage during the 2017 Serpentine Summer Party. INCA Productions, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

A Jinxed Character

Sean Coleman, Editor-In-Chief
Jan 14, 2025

On Nov. 9, 2024, Arcane season 2 produced by Studio Fortiche took the animation...

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Leo Sribar (‘26) and Josh Villaflor (‘26) get ready for an incoming pass.

A Second Half Outburst Pulls the Pioneers Away in Homecoming Thriller

Sean Coleman, Editor-In-Chief
Nov 20, 2024

On Oct. 10, the Patriot Pioneers football team was set to face its toughest...

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Tyler Knutson ('25) throws a deep ball in preparation for the upcoming game.

The Patriot Football Team Shines in Home Opener to Kickstart New Season

Sean Coleman, Editor-In-Chief
Sep 27, 2024

The Patriot Pioneers varsity football team soared past the Freedom South-Riding...

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As sports gambling becomes progressively more popular. Gambling addictions in teens keep rising exponentially as the industry continues to skyrocket.

The Effects of Sports Gambling on High School Students

Sean Coleman, Editor-In-Chief
Jun 20, 2024

In 1992, the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act outlawed sports...

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Patriot Basketball Defeats Battlefield 78-59 in Morgan’s Message Matchup

Patriot Basketball Defeats Battlefield 78-59 in Morgan’s Message Matchup

Sean Coleman
Mar 1, 2024

The Patriot Pioneers Boys varsity basketball team earned a statement win over...

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Matthew Barber ('25), the man behind Shotsby_mattb, takes pictures from the sidelines of a Patriot basketball game.

The Rise of Sports Photography in PWCS

Sean Coleman, Sports Editor
Dec 22, 2023

As social media continues to grow in society, a number of Prince William County...

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Chloe Annibell (‘24) warms up before Patriot’s District title match against Battlefield. Credit: Rahman Illustrates

Field Hockey Set to Play in the Region 6B Semi-Finals After 6-0 Win Against Forest Park

Sean Coleman, Sports Editor
Oct 31, 2023

  On October 26th, Patriot’s girls field hockey team faced off against...

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The Unfair Distribution of Athletic Funds in High School Sports

Sean Coleman
Apr 19, 2022

Throughout the U.S. there is a wide variety of different high school athletics...

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All of the winter student-athletes gather for a group photo with Rashard.

Winter Sports Athletes Celebrate with Breakfast

Nora Mehadi and Sean Coleman
Mar 11, 2022

On Thursday, March 10, winter sports athletes who participated in or won a state...

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Jay Randall ('23) prepares to shoot the basketball. The varsity boys basketball team is currently undefeated with a record of 19-0.

Coach River’s Earns His 100th Win In Dominant Fashion Against Freedom South Riding 72-40

Sean Coleman
Feb 9, 2022

The Patriot Pioneers boys varsity team destroyed the Freedom South Riding Eagles,...

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