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School News & Notes: October 3-9, 2024

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ACTION LEARNERS enjoy a weekly trip to Mary Riley Styles Public Library. (Photo: Acton Academy Falls Church)
LOCAL ARTIST Marc Robarge (right) created a new fish mural, installed at Oak Street Elementary last week, using a F.C. Education Foundation grant. (Photo: Marybeth Connelly)
LAST Sunday, the Henderson and Meridian choruses dazzled an excited audience with performances of beloved Disney songs. (Photo: FCCPS)
THE FCCPS AMERICAN Sign Language program expanded to Jessie Thackrey Preschool this year. (Photo: Chrissy Henderson)
Meridian Hosted its first-ever Cheer Competition last week, welcoming 11 teams. (Photo: Gayle Fishel)

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