School News & Notes

McLean Highlander Dances at White House Reception

McLean High School
freshman Erin Howard was honored to perform for President Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama and the Prime Minister of Ireland Brian Cowen at a White House reception held this St. Patrick’s Day.IMG_0691.jpg

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School News & Notes

School News & Notes

McLean Highlander Dances at White House ReceptionMcLean High School freshman Erin Howard was honored to perform for President Obama, First…
1st, 2nd Graders Take on Chinese at Chesterbrook

1st, 2nd Graders Take on Chinese at Chesterbrook

Far more advanced than the finger-painting most adults recall in grade school, first and second graders at Chesterbrook Elementary School…

School News & Notes

F.E.S. Offers SOL-Related Intersession Activities Franconia Elementary School is starting its seventh year on the modified elementary school calendar. At…

State Board of Elections Gives OK to Referendum

The Virginia State Board of Elections certified this week a referendum question for the May 6 ballot in the City…

News Briefs

March 6 – 12, 2008 (more…)

Jim Moran's News Commentary

Human Trafficking is one of the greatest human rights tragedies of our time. It’s modern day slavery and should not…

A Penny For Your Thoughts: The News of Greater Falls Church

A recent study by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) commissioned by the Virginia General Assembly revealed that…

F.C. Council Votes to Repudiate Immigration

Unanimous in Strongly-Worded Support of Integration, Inclusion As if in direct defiance of a Virginia Crime Commission call earlier the…
School News and Notes

School News and Notes

Commended Students in the 2008 National Merit Scholarship Program McLean High School Each of the commended students placed among the…

New Chinese, Arabic Language Focus in N. Va Public Schools

F.C.’s Mason High Boasts Solid Rise In S.A.T. Scores Northern Virginia is not wasting any time staying at the forefront…

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