F.C.H.S. Down Two at Dual Meets The Falls Church High School swim and dive teams suffered double losses at their Jan. 23 meet against Washington-Lee High School.
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School News & Notes
Local Students Win Arena Stage Competition Sarah Congress of Hayfield Secondary School and Scott Evan Anderson of George C. Marshall High School have been named winners of the Arena Stage 2009 Student Playwrights Project Ten-Minute Play Competition.



Community News & Notes
Local Residents Make Dean’s Lists Falls Church’s Brian Goldman, Stephen Hobbs, Paul Norland, Jonathan Oh and Julie Riggs have been named to the College of William and Mary’s dean’s list for the 2008 fall semester.



Area High School Roundup: McLean Girls Win Twice; Madison Defeats T.J.
McLean Girls Basketball Racks up 2 Consecutive Wins With two victories last week, McLean High’s girls varsity basketball team brought their record to nine and five, four and two in the Liberty District.



GMHS Students Bridge the Pacific With Chinese Exchange
George Mason High School’s recent Chinese program underwent a milestone last week, as students hosted visitors from Nanning No. 3, Mason’s sister high school in Guangxi, China, from Jan. 11 – 20.



School News & Notes
TJHSST Students Named Semifinalists by Intel Fifteen students from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST) have been named semifinalists in the 2009 Intel Science Talent Search – Varun Bansal, Kevin Casto, Sudha Guttikonda, Jared Hallett, Lily Hsiang, Rishi Iyengar, Alexandar Kim, David Kim, Joy Lee, Jessica Liu, […]



Community News & Notes
Former President Carter Comes to Falls Church Former President Jimmy Carter will be making an appearance at Borders Bookstore (5871 Crossroads Center Way, Bailey’s Crossroads) on Wednesday, Jan 28 at 6:30 p.m. to sign copies of his latest book, “We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land.”
Falls Church Locals Organize National Service Day of Efforts
In recognition of national day of service on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday, Jan. 19, area groups have rallied behind President-elect Barack Obama’s initiative and stepped up efforts to raise hope and wellbeing among Falls Church’s less fortunate.



Community News & Notes
‘Riders’ Take the Stage at the Alden As part of the Alden Theatre’s Professional Artist Series, Riders in the Sky will perform on Saturday, Jan. 17 at 2 p.m., and again at 8 p.m.
Falls Church News Briefs
Registration Deadline for Feb. 3 Election Extended Voter registration for the special Feb. 3 election in Fairfax County has been extended to next Tuesday, Jan. 20, by the State Board of Elections, it was announced this week.