Mason High Parents Group to Meet Next Tuesday

2026-08-11 6:33 AM

Parents interested in sharing needs in the community of students who learn differently and have special needs will be meeting next Tuesday from 7:30 – 8:30 p.m.

The purpose of the meeting is to provide an opportunity for parents to share with other families what is working at George Mason High School for their students, and to construct a wish list of supports that would be helpful. All parents are invited to attend.

The meeting will take place at 813 Fulton Ave., Falls Church, at the home of Alison Kutchma.

For more information, and to RSVP, email abkutchma@juno.com.

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