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The student voice of West Potomac High School

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The student voice of West Potomac High School

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The student voice of West Potomac High School

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All content by Fiona Penn
Life's Not Fair, But School Should Be

Life’s Not Fair, But School Should Be

Fiona Penn, Focus Editor Sep 14, 2014

At a public school in America, all children are supposed to be guaranteed a good education. As someone who has been through the public school system, I can tell you that we aren’t getting the most amazing educational experience. I’m okay with that....

Dance Dance Revolution: Dance Team *Is* a Sport

Dance Dance Revolution: Dance Team *Is* a Sport

Fiona Penn, Focus Editor Dec 2, 2013

I’ve spent the last two years of my high school career dedicated, primarily, to one thing: dance team. And I have loved every moment of it. Despite what some of my less informed peers believe, dance team is hard work. We practice for four weeks from...