Lebanese Bakery by Cameron Webne

Recently, a new Lebanese Bakery opened up on the corner of Horsepen Road and Broad Street. It is a simple, smaller shop with a selection of Lebanese style food and a small selection of native drinks. Unlike the Lebanese food festival that occurs every year in the Henrico area, this bakery sells its food for […]

A Tale of Two Experiences: A Balkan Restaurant Review – Liam Arnason

Author’s Note: This edition of JRT Gavel Food Reviews is special because I collaborated with Avery Martin to bring it to you. Although she was a student here for only one year, Avery was, and still is, a beloved part of our Tucker Family, and she was an integral part of our drama program, which […]

The Royal Family Drama: The Run-Down

By: Sarah Mathew At the beginning of the Megan and Harry saga, Megan Markle, a American actress who starred in Suits, and Prince Harry, the younger brother in the Royal Family, were happily married (to the public eye.) The ceremony for their wedding remained very traditional, and tied in with previous “Royal Weddings.” However, […]

Tips for Underclassmen

By: Natania Jones We all think of Tucker as a warm and welcoming place, but think back to your first year on campus. Remember all of the struggles, the hardships, and the excitement? We all have something we wish we knew back then. What’s something you wish you did differently? These are the topics […]

French Flair: A Les Crepes Review

By: Liam Arnason For the most wonderful time of the year, I decided to step a bit out of my comfort zone. I chose to review Les Crepes, a creperie in Stony Point, for two reasons: interest and convenience. I first discovered Les Crepes when I dropped my Xbox off to get fixed […]

Why Jeans are better than Sweatpants

By: Antonina Matic and Chiki Sweatpants are truly a burden compared to jeans when you compare each quality of both: From how difficult it can be for people, especially girls, to find the right size that makes them look sporty yet comfortable to finding a good quality pair falls out of the gray color scheme. […]

Mama Mia Review

By: Cameron Webne The Mamma Mia musical, done by the Tucker Shoestring Players drama group, was definitely a performance worth watching. In comparison to the 2008 movie and a professional performance of the musical, this production was fairly close. Given the limited space and resources, it really memorialized some of ABBA’s greatest hits. […]

Hot or Not

By: Antonina Matic

Thanksgiving Traditions

By: Mariam Bhatti, Tasnia Zakir, and Najifah Amin Just a few weeks ago, the Tucker Tigers had their Thanksgiving break. Many celebrated different traditions with their families. A few Tucker students were willing to share their own unique traditions over the Thanksgiving break. Emily Wilks, a sophomore here at Tucker High School, said […]

Frozen 2 Review

By: Tasnia Zakir On November 22nd, the anticipated sequel, Frozen 2, was released. Frozen, the original movie, captured the hearts of people across the world with its stunning visuals, hit songs, and intriguing characters. This feature received positive reception from most of its audience because of its positive message: the powerful love between […]