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School News & Notes: May 30 – June 5, 2024

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DESPITE THE HEAT, after Friday’s 3B Region Championship performance, Mustang Track and Field will advance to States. (Photo: FCCPS)
AS PART OF THEIR “Sharing the Planet” PYP unit, second graders at Mount Daniels Elementary School took a field trip to Shenandoah National Park. (Photo: Christine Stillwagoner)
MUSTANG BASEBALL WON their first-round regional playoff game last Wednesday, allowing only four hits and no runs in a shutout 1-0 victory against William Monroe. (Photo: Gary Mester)
The F.C. School Board marched in the City’s Memorial Day parade, joined by mascots from all five schools. (Photo: FCCPS)
STUDENTS SHOWCASED artistic talents last week at Fine Arts Night, with art on display and music performances. (Photo: Meaghan Barrett)

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Delayed Opening in FC Monday, Feb. 23

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The City of Falls Church has announced a delayed opening on Monday, Feb. 23 due to winter weather. City Hall

Meridian Basketball Takes Pair Of Dominant Wins In Regional Playoff Quarterfinals

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Meridian High School’s girls’ basketball team beat Fauquier 55-28, and the boys beat Maggie Walker 78-37 as both squads advanced

Meridian Girls JV Basketball Wins District Championship, Boys’ Comeback Falls Short

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The Meridian High School girls’ Junior Varsity basketball team began its 2025-26 season with a 39-28 loss at Kettle Run

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~ On political retractions and revisions of CIA intelligence ~ WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select

Governor Spanberger Statement on President Trump’s Tariffs

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Spanberger: “The President Should Be Focused on Delivering Real Relief for Families, Farmers, and Business Owners — Not Unleashing Another

Beyer Announces He Won’t Attend State of Union

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Thursday, Feb. 19 — Northern Virginia U. S. Rep. Don Beyer announced during a telephone town hall with

Delayed Opening in FC Monday, Feb. 23

The City of Falls Church has announced a delayed opening on Monday, Feb. 23 due to winter weather. City Hall and Community Center: 10 a.m. Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Meridian Basketball Takes Pair Of Dominant Wins In Regional Playoff Quarterfinals

Meridian High School’s girls’ basketball team beat Fauquier 55-28, and the boys beat Maggie Walker 78-37 as both squads advanced in the Regional playoffs on Friday night. Playoff basketball season

Meridian Girls JV Basketball Wins District Championship, Boys’ Comeback Falls Short

The Meridian High School girls’ Junior Varsity basketball team began its 2025-26 season with a 39-28 loss at Kettle Run back in early December. Two and a half months later,

STATEMENT OF U.S. SEN. MARK R. WARNER

~ On political retractions and revisions of CIA intelligence ~ WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement after the Central Intelligence Agency