Richmond Kickers vs. Chattanooga Red Wolves

By Griffin Goodwyn Heading into the final weekend of the 2020 USL League One season, the Richmond Kickers were on the cusp of earning a place in the championship game for the first time since joining the upstart third-tier league last season. Sitting in second place, the local club controlled their destiny in the fight […]

A Generation Divided: An In-Depth Look Into Cancel Culture

By Mary Atkinson When looking at Tucker High School, one will find hundreds of backgrounds. Each student is unique. However, there is one thing we all have in common, our age. This age category puts Tucker High School students into Generation Z or as it is better known, Gen Z. Compared to every other group, […]

The Story of Pelé

By Naren Senthikumar & Matthew Conrad Who is Pelé Pelé is known amongst the soccer community as a legend: someone who is and will be remembered for the rest of soccer history. Pelé played soccer professionally in Brazil for about two decades; during that time, Pelé won three World Cups, before joining the New York Cosmos […]

Among Us: The Game that took over the Internet

By Srimaan Suribhotla & Ben Ha Among Us is a popular game played by many that was released in June 2018, but has blown up in the past 3-4 months. The starting screen assigns you your role for the game. While it is more entertaining to be an imposter, most players will be assigned the […]

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 […]

Personal Project Showcase

By: Grayson Holland Every year, all the IB students come together in a final presentation for their Middle Years Program. These presentations represent a year of hard work on a personal project of the students’ choice. At the presentation of these projects, students, teachers, and representatives from Tuckahoe and Tucker as well as the […]

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 […]

Corona Virus

By: Aleah Nguyen, Mal Chowdhury, and Mariam Bhatti Novel Coronavirus (2019-now) Interesting facts about Corona: It’s a zoonotic virus (it’s passed from animals and humans). For now, Corona has affected animals more than humans. Symptoms: Fever Cough Difficulty breathing Causation of pneumonia Severe acute respiratory syndrome Kidney failure Death, though cases of death have not […]

Kobe & Gigi by Mariam Bhatti

Kobe & Gigi Bryant’s Death – Mariam Bhatti On January 26th, 2020, Kobe and Gianna Bryant died in a helicopter crash. Kobe Bryant was a legendary basketball player, and his daughter Gigi was just beginning her own career as an emerging basketball star. Kobe, an 18-time All-Star, 5-time NBA champion, Dunk Contest champion, and a […]

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, […]