School News & Notes: September 12-18, 2024

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THE MERIDIAN Varsity Golf Team scored a victory Sunday, beating Fauquier and Handley High Schools. (Photo: Tim Sample)
FIFTH GRADERS SOLVED a mystery last week, using chromatography to determine who stole the class tiger’s stripes. (Photo: Chrissy Henderson)
PRESCHOOLERS AT Jessie Thackrey have been practicing sharing, taking turns, and manners at lunch. (Photo: Chrissy Henderson)
ACTON ACADEMY F.C. Learners discuss matters related to their studios during a weekly Town Hall meeting. (Photo: Action Academy Falls Church)
MUSTANG CROSS COUNTRY swept victory at their first district meet of the season at Brentsville last week, with the Boys team beating Brentsville and the Girls team beating Fauquier. The boys placed five runners in the top 10, while the girls placed five in the top 15. (Photo: FCCPS)

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