Shakespeare Shows
Grace Mamon, Reporter
May 10, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, News, Student Life
Forge Drama presents Shakespeare in an Hour - two shows that will be performed next week in the blackbox theater. Much Ado About Nothing will be showing on May 16 at 7 p.m., and A Midsummer Night's Dream will be showing the following day, May 17 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5. ...
New Rick Riordan Books!
Sophia K. Dalberg, Reporter
May 2, 2017
Filed under Blogs, Entertainment, Mythical Media
Today is the release of two new Rick Riordan books: the newest addition to the "Trials of Apollo" series, The Dark Prophecy; and a new book called Camp Half-Blood Confidential. In The Dark Prophecy, return to the story of Lester, the god Apollo banished to earth by his father Zeus, as he fig...
Amaya Montgomery: NYC Drama Trip
Sophia K. Dalberg, Reporter
April 28, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Features, News, Student Life
Drama traveled to New York City for their annual trip from February 23-25. Amaya Montgomery ('19) attended the trip for the first time this year. She is a student who is relatively new to Forge Drama, and was also the youngest on the trip to be given the opportunity to audition for both the Atlantic...
Broaden Your Lens
Gaby Christian, Reporter
April 28, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Forge Photographers
There are thousands of people who make a living by creating photos in their own unique way with editing and alternating their camera settings. Some of them have the opportunities to work with popular companies and have their photography exposed to more people. NYC-based photographer, Brandon Woelful, ...
2017 Senior Art Showcase
Mackenzie Nolan, Reporter
April 24, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Features, Student Life
Throughout the last four years, student artists have been creating and developing their portfolios and are ready to show them off. This year’s senior showcase begins tonight with opening festivities going from 4 to 6 in the library. There will be food and drinks to enjoy while guests peruse the art. T...
Bonkers For Ballz
Keane Sanders, Reporter
April 11, 2017
Filed under Blogs, Entertainment, Level Up
Ballz is a game available for both Apple and Android products. Already widespread and trending, Ballz has everyone glued to their phone screens, constantly trying to beat their high score. The point of the game is to shoot "ballz" at blocks, which have certain hit points indicating how many times the ball has to hit ...
Suggested Reading: Female-Driven Fantasy
Sophia K. Dalberg, Reporter
April 6, 2017
Filed under Blogs, Entertainment, Mythical Media, Opinion
Let's be honest: picking out new books to read is a great experience but it can also be really complicated. Going to the book store and seeing all of the pages and covers can be a bit of an adrenaline rush for all the book lovers out there. Sometimes you find the perfect book right away, and others times...
Erika Tellez’s Art Takes The Showcase
Mackenzie Nolan, Reporter
April 4, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Student Life
Erika Tellez (‘17) has filled the display case with three of her pieces after almost two months of it being empty. Each piece of art was an assignment for her Art IV class. The sunflower and eye works only took her a few class periods, whereas the lips piece took her almost two weeks. “It too...
Fredericksburg’s Scenic Cinema
March 23, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Student Life
This Saturday, March 25, Friends of the Rappahannock is sponsoring a film festival at UMW's Dodd Auditorium for the sixth year in a row. The Wild and Scenic Film Festival will include 12 short films about amazing but unfortunately threatened places around the world. Each is meant to showcase the b...
Alex G – “Bobby” Track Review
Gavin Thibodeau, Editor in Chief
March 13, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Opinion
As it so wearily happens every morning, I woke up. The sun had passed me by, coming up the sides of the distant mountains before I could soak myself in night’s last vestiges; in other words, I purposefully woke up late. Fog rolled over the bluish-green mist on Irish foothills. Remnants of last nig...
Spring Show Announcement
Sophia K. Dalberg, Reporter
March 9, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, News
The 2017 spring shows were recently announced on the closing night of the one acts. There will be no musical this year, the drama department decided to try something new this year. Instead the drama program will be putting on two different shows, Rumors and Is He Dead.
Level Up: For Honor
Keane Sanders, Reporter
March 3, 2017
Filed under Blogs, Entertainment, Level Up
Enter a full-blown, bloody, and overall brutal faction war between vikings, knights, and samurais. These three warrior factions fight to the death in a variety of game modes such as dominion, brawl and elimination. For Honor features 12 diverse characters, each from a different faction, that all...
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