Robotics Tourney Engages Students in High Tech Problem Solving

Austin Strand’s role in the James Lee Community Center’s second-place finish at the Greater D.C. Regional Botball Robotics Tournament held no small significance for the high schooler.IMG_7129

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Robotics Tourney Engages Students in High Tech Problem Solving

Robotics Tourney Engages Students in High Tech Problem Solving

Austin Strand’s role in the James Lee Community Center’s second-place finish at the Greater D.C. Regional Botball Robotics Tournament held…
Mason Girls Lacrosse Blaze the Trail to Dulles District Tournament

Mason Girls Lacrosse Blaze the Trail to Dulles District Tournament

Following the previous week’s difficulties, the George Mason High School girls varsity lacrosse team scored a successful string of victories…

Phil Hellmuth On Poker: Pot Odds and Team Poker

I played in a $1,500 buy-in Team Poker tournament at Caesar’s Palace last week. You might ask why someone like…
School News & Notes

School News & Notes

Falls Church H.S. Teacher Named Teacher Of The Year Francis “Buck” Payne, a social studies teacher and program coordinator of…

Anything But Straight: Jamaica: A Killer Vacation

This week, I joined San Francisco organizer Michael Petrelis and Box Turtle Bulletin editor Jim Burroway in launching an international…
School News & Notes

School News & Notes

TJHSST Students Finish in Top Ten at Talent Search Two students from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology…
School News & Notes

School News & Notes

Mason Student Wins Second Place In Poetry Contest Julia Douglas, a student at George Mason High School, won second place…
Restaurant Spotlight of the Week: JV's Restaurant

Restaurant Spotlight of the Week: JV's Restaurant

JV’s Restaurant of Falls Church has been a timeless favorite for live, local tunes since 1947. (more…)
GMHS Swim Teams Set School Records, Fail to Place High at Championship Meet

GMHS Swim Teams Set School Records, Fail to Place High at Championship Meet

Fourteen members of the George Mason swim team, accompanied by sophomore diver Rachel Hassan, traveled to the University of Virginia…

Letters to the Editor for the Week of February 26 - March 4, 2009

Didn’t Attend Because Nothing Will Change Editor, In response to your comment that the low turnout to the City Council’s…

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