GMHS’ Joel Block Named ‘Super Teacher’ George Mason High School (GMHS) math teacher, Joel Block, has been selected as one of eight educators statewide to receive the Virginia Lottery Super Teacher Award.
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Business News & Notes: May 14 – 20, 2009
News Myra Gourley Robinson, Director of Community Relations for Sunrise of Falls Church, has resigned to accept a position as a personal trainer and group exercise instructor at McLean Health & Racquet Club where she will continue to work with the senior population.
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.
Local F.C. Teens Pass on Rock Band, Form Orchestra Instead
Falls Church’s Matthew Martz was 5 years old when he began tickling the ivories and humming beat for beat songs he’d only heard once before.
School News & Notes
McLean High’s Hedge Scores High on SAT Shefali Hegde, a junior at McLean High School, scored 2390 on the SAT.
Community News & Notes
VPIS Hosts F.C. Community Yard Sale The 42nd Annual Falls Church VPIS (Village Preservation & Improvement Society) Attic Treasures Sale will be held this Saturday, May 2 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Community News & Notes
Choralis Youth Choirs Perform in Falls Church This Sunday, April 26, the Choralis Youth Choirs will be held at the Falls Church Presbyterian Church (225 E. Broad St., Falls Church) at 4 p.m.
School News & Notes
‘Raider Run’ to Kick Off Saturday Registration for the J.E.B. Stuart High School 12th annual Raider 5k Run and the one-mile fun run/walk to be held on Saturday, April 25 has officially started.
Falls Church Business News and Notes
NEWS Peer2Peer Tutors has partnered with the Falls Church Education Foundation to launch once per week student-to-student tutoring through the Wilden Project at Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School.
Anything But Straight: Words That Kill
It’s been a heady couple of weeks for gay activists and it keeps getting better.
