Sixth Graders Share Enthusiasm for Reading with Kindergarten Class
On November 24, 2015, Ms. Jackson’s sixth grade FNN crew read to Mr. Jackson’s kindergarten class. It was a read out loud activity to inspire the little ones to read more....
A Great Book for Boys
Bud, Not Buddy is about an orphaned boy named Bud who is from Flint, Michigan. Bud has been an orphan since he was 6 years old when his mother died and his father was not around. Bud always carried around a suitcase that reminded him of his mother and the man who he believes was his father.
FCA Advisories Create Breast Cancer Awareness and Domestic Violence Videos
In the last week of October, Friendship Collegiate Academy had a contest that gave advisories a chance to inform us about breast cancer and domestic violence with 40 second commercials....
Alexis Joyner, Class of 2013 & Reynard Gregory, Class of 2014
Friendship Public Charter School Alumni Association created the Alumni Ambassador programs to help recent graduates get over the hurdles of being freshmen in college....
EdFest Takeover “IB Style”
Parents and Children swarmed the Woodridge booth at the DC Armory on Saturday, December 12, when temperatures usually are far below thirty degrees. But this past week, a surprisingly winter weekend hit record temperatures of 77 degrees....
Fantastic Tacky Tuesday
We had Tacky Tuesday on Tuesday, November 27, 2015. Everyone had a blast. Most of us had so many colors on we looked like a rainbow. Some of us even had on different shoes, shirts, and pants on inside out. The whole school participated....
Shaquanda Noble, Class of 2010
Former staffer of Rated-T, Shaquanda Noble found her calling in information technology, a male- dominated field....
Kids Are Tasty
On December 16, 2015, our Southeast Elementary school media team had a movie premiere of our Lego movie "Kids Are Tasty".
All About the Osmosis Jones Movie
Osmosis Jones is a movie about a white blood cell that is trying to save the person, Frank whose body he lives in. Even though Frank has a lot of dirty germs in his body, Osmosis is trying to stop him from dying from a virus named Thrax within 48 hours....
Woodridge Eagles’ Staff Takes on New Meaning for “Spirit Week”
On December 1, 2015, the Woodridge staff participated in an awesome and fun spirit week. Each day grade level teams and staff members participated in a competitive fashion event during spirit week....
FNN Visits The City of Lights
On July 17th, 2015, the FNN Summer Collegiate News Team ventured to the City of Lights. It was a unbelievable visiting Rockefeller Center, Times Square, fancy restaurants, high end stores and interviewing the people of the city. You can read our creative journals below and and watch our video to find out what happened during our wonderful trip to New York....
What's Behind The Pretty Faces Of A Finishing School?
Etiquette and Espionage is about a fourteen year old girl named Sophronia who is sent by her mother to a very peculiar boarding school that floats in the air....
Star Wars Fans Antsy
Will Friday ever get here? That’s what so many die hard Star Wars fans are saying. This Friday, December 18th, 2015, The Force Awakens will finally be released....
The Last Football Game
This story is about the last football game I played with my school. We played Kipp DC Aim to make the playoffs. I scored 2 touchdowns and the referee called one back because they thought that the other team took my flag.
Princess Brown, Class of 2014
The Friendship Alumni Ambassador Program has some amazing mentors running their operation. One of them is Ms. Princess Brown, who plans on going to grad school and coming back to DC to open her own performing arts school....
# Like a Girl Spotlight: Stefanie Dolson and Jkhya Jordan
Hello, my name is Jkhya Jordan. I want to tell you about my favorite athlete, Stephanie Dolson. She’s the most impressive professional athlete to me. When I grow up I want to play B-ball for UConn (University of Connecticut) and go to the WNBA just like her.
FNN Goes to the S.E.L.F Image Awards
Story by Tyjai Robinson and DeVon Rogers. Video edited by DeVon Rogers.
Friendship’s Next Top Teacher
On Saturday October 17th FNN went to the 2015 Teacher of the Year Award Gala. The Gala was about showing what really drives our fellow students to success—their teachers. There were parents, students, other teachers, members of the Friendship family and Roland Martin a friend of FCPS....
The IRF Show: Don’t Dream It. Just Do It!
Produced by La’Rai Sampson, Dionel Grice and Terrell Artis, 7th grade, Friendship Tech Prep Academy.