History In The Flesh
Have you ever wondered what happened to the descendants of Harriet Tubman? Well, look no further - two of Harriet Tubman’s descendants are here at Friendship Woodridge! One of her great-nieces is Maddison Lewis, she is in the seventh grade and the other great-niece is Mackenzie Lewis, who is in the fourth grade.
The Benefits of the Ward 7 & 8 Scholars Program
Wanting to go to college and having the finances is one of the biggest worries for high school seniors. A lot of the time students aren't allowed to enroll in the colleges of their choice because they didn't receive any scholarship money or maybe didn’t have enough to attend.
Toxic Metal in Baby Food
Baby food. We all have had it at least once in our lives. Since baby food is for babies and babies are so fragile you would think that what they’re eating would be very healthy. It’s not.
That’s Right! Four-Year-Olds Can Write Books
Can you believe a four-year-old wrote a book? Yes, this is true! You might have heard of this on social media or even the news. A four-year-old girl, Parker Curry, who lives in Washington, DC, did not know her face would be seen around the world on a visit with her mom to the National Portrait Museum.
Sesame Street puts America's Opiod Crisis Into Perspective
Do you remember when you were little and used to sit in front of the TV for hours just watching your favorite Sesame Street characters? Chances are that you don’t, but either way, it was probably nothing compared to what Sesame Street has decided to tackle this time.
Knights Dethrone Kings: 47-14
On Saturday, November 9th, Collegiate Knights football team took on Royalty Institute at Spingan. Our team obliterated the Kings with a massive blow out, bringing home a win of 47-14.
How Bugs Impact the World
This article is about a few bugs that impact the world in an awesome way. These bugs might seem gross or annoying, but they help us every day in ways we may not know.
Knights Pull Narrow Victory Against Life Christian Academy
On November 2, 2019, Friendship Collegiate Academy Knights took on Life Christian Academy at Spingarn taking home a win of 11-8.
Book-o-Ween for Everyone?
HEY!!! Do you like candy, costumes, and books? So do we! Kids in pre-k, kindergarten, and first grade get to dress up as characters in books and get candy from older kids and teachers
Knights Overthrow Riverdale Crusaders: 42 to 0
On October 11, 2019, at Riverdale Baptist High School, Collegiate Knights took home a win of 42 to 0 against the Riverdale Crusaders, delivering a major blow out after losing two games.
Battle of the Chicken Sandwiches
The topic of chicken sandwiches hasn’t really sparked much conversation until Popeyes began promoting their chicken sandwiches. The conversation started on Twitter. Chick-fil-a tweeted “Bun + Chicken + Pickle = Love”.
Looks Like Forever 21 Won’t Be Around Forever
Once again another retail store is closing its doors. Why? It probably has a lot to do with all of the online shopping and new clothing stores popping up everywhere digitally.
Choosing My College
Choosing a college, by default, is one of the hardest things for our generation. For many students, it’s challenging because the college you choose will be the place you live for the next four or so years.
Knights Defeated by Good Counsel 21-12
On September 27, 2019, Friendship Collegiate Knights faced Good Counsel high school at 7:00 pm. FCA put up a good fight but at the end of the game, Good Counsel walked away with the win.
Collegiate Destroys H.D Woodson At Clash of the Titans
One of the biggest high school football battles in Washington, D.C happened on Saturday, September 14, 2019, at 5.00 pm. Friendship Collegiate Academy and H.D Woodson kicked off the Ward 7 Clash of the Titans at RFK Stadium.
It Chapter 2: A Decent Horror Film
It Chapter 2 is the sequel to the 2017 movie, It. The movie picks up 27 years after the first movie. The Losers Club, now adults are called back to their hometown, Derry, to conquer their fears and defeat the murderous clown, Pennywise, once and for all.
Clash of The Knights
On Sept. 6, 2019, FCA proved why they are the champions in an epic rematch against Ballou. Collegiate dominated their rivals 41-14.
