A team representing Thomas Jefferson Elementary achieved Highest Honors in the recent WordMasters Challenge — a national vocabulary competition involving nearly 150,000 students. TJ’s fifth-grade team was 10th in the nation, scoring an impressive 188 points out of a possible 200 in the first of three meets to be held this year.
Competing in the very difficult Gold Division, fifth grader JP Tysse (pictured) earned a perfect score of 20. Only 54 fifth graders achieved this result nationwide.
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High school fall sports are well and truly underway now, with multiple sports having played over five games in their seasons. Meridian has had an excellent week, with their teams
“The Congress may not receive another warning shot.” Rep. Don Beyer, whose Northern Virginia district includes the City of Falls Church, joined Republicans and Democrats Wednesday in calling for immediate
Well past midnight into Tuesday morning this week, the Falls Church City Council emerged from a lengthy closed session at City Hall and voted unanimously to rank the proposal by