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Austin Stegerwald

Austin Stegerwald, Staff Writer

Austin Stegerwald is a sophomore in his first year as a journalist for The Current. Outside the newspaper, he also enjoys playing soccer, participating in school clubs and listening to music.

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The Scholastic Bowl Team stands in front of the Olympic rings of Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, Ga., ahead of the NAQT High School National Championship Tournament on May 25, 2024. From left to right, from top to bottom: Clark Smith, Samuel Kidd, Austin Mao, Meilin Ranjan, Cole Graninger, Jackson Crickard, Kaushik Tatta, Rockwell Li, Frankie Graninger, and Miranda Blaser. Photo used with permission from David Smith.

Fresh off a state championship, Scholastic Bowl takes to Atlanta for national tournament

Austin Stegerwald, Staff Writer
May 25, 2024
A U.N. peacekeeper patrols the streets of Malakal, South Sudan on Sept. 20, 2023. South Sudan has been one of the countries most impacted by the crisis to its north, with around 1,800 refugees arriving daily from Sudan, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. (Malakal City Patrols: Ensuring safety and support for returnees and refugees fleeing the Sudan crisis/Gregório Cunha/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Silence on Sudan: the Western world’s ignorance in the face of atrocities

Austin Stegerwald, Staff Writer
May 14, 2024
An HRT bus stops along its route on Upton Drive in Virginia Beach on April 2, 2024. There are currently 21 active HRT bus routes throughout Virginia Beach.

Virginia Beach’s ‘car-tastrophic’ transportation system needs to change

Austin Stegerwald, Staff Writer
April 16, 2024
Morgan Freeman sports some cool shades and a fashionable bow tie at the 1990 Academy Awards. Throughout his lengthy and influential career, Freeman has garnered numerous awards and established himself as one of the most successful in the film industry. (Morgan Freeman and his wife, Myrna Colley-Lee/Alan Light/Flickr/CC BY 2.0 DEED)

Morgan Freeman: from feature films to controversial claims

Austin Stegerwald, Staff Writer
February 16, 2024
Griffin Hinkley administers a preflight inspection of his MH-60R helicopter while aboard the USS Gravely in March 2022. The USS Gravely was conducting deployed flight operations in the Mediterranean Sea. Photo used with permission from USS Gravely flight crew.

Alumni highlight benefits of military service

Austin Stegerwald, Staff Writer
December 28, 2023
Some freshman and members of the Class of 2027 executive board (EB) are ready to sell the ornaments during one lunch on December 7, 2023. The 11-member EB meets almost every week to plan for school events and class-specific activities.

[Photo] Class of 2027 sells handcrafted holiday ornaments this holiday season

Mihika Sakharpe, Design Editor
December 7, 2023
Aboubakr Sissoko and Caleb Tomberlin show off a freshly caught largemouth bass at Lagomar Lake on July 16, 2023.

New fishing club inspires members to share their passion for fishing

Austin Stegerwald, Staff Writer
November 13, 2023
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