Bishop Paul S. Loverde of the Diocese of Arlington greets students at Blessed Sacrament School.
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Abu Kumi, director of the No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon School Program of the U.S. Department of Education, unveils the award of excellence with Blessed Sacrament School Principal Valerie A. Garcia.
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Shouts of joy raise out among the children as Sr. Bernadette McManigal, B.V.M., superintendent of the Arlington Catholic Diocese schools announces that two nights without homework might be in order for receiving this award for the school. More photos at www.alexandriagazette.com.
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Sr. Bernadette McManigal, B.V.M., superintendent of the Arlington Catholic Diocese schools.
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Pastor of Blessed Sacrament Church Rev. John C. Cregan and School Principal Valerie A. Garcia hold up the Blue Ribbon Award on Thursday, Nov. 20.