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Appreciating the Details of Historic Huntley

On the 200th Anniversary of the Masons’ Getaway

On the 200th Anniversary of the Masons’ Getaway

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Kitchen of Purpose Trains Bilingual Culinary Students

Wins Jacques Pepin $50,000 grant

Cooking

Mount Vernon-Springfield Chamber Scholarships for High School Seniors

Mount Vernon-Springfield Chamber Scholarships for High School Seniors

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Top Awards Presented to Mountain View Students

Top Awards Presented to Mountain View Students

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‘Your Dreams Are Worth Fighting For’

Mountain View High celebrates its winter graduation.

Mountain View High celebrates its winter graduation.

Black History Event Planned for Feb. 19

News Briefs

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Arlington Students for Climate Action Host Free Pop Up Shop

Students volunteer to help reduce waste, keep fast fashion from landing in landfills.

This year, the students took advantage of the pop up shop to also raise awareness and ask for donations for their trial composting project.

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Fairfax Teen Named Division 1 Young Marine of the Year

Chingiz Bahadur of Fairfax, Virginia, has been named Division 1 Young Marine of the Year. He will compete with Young Marines from five other divisions for the title of National Young Marine of the Year to be awarded in April.

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$4 Billion for School Budget

State shortfall in funding for local schools creates expanding needs.

Division Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid presented what she called the “needs-based” Fiscal Year 2026 Proposed Budget at the Fairfax County School Board meeting on Thursday evening, Jan. 23.

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Erg Sprints: Largest Indoor Rowing Championship in U.S.

On Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, Alexandria City High School will host Erg Sprints, the largest and longest running indoor rowing championship in America.

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When Snow and Ice Come, Be Salt Smart

When Snow and Ice Come, Be Salt Smart

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Children's Connection: Arlington Children and Teens

Arlington Children and Teens Holiday Art

Tysons Library Quarterly Book & Media Sale

Dec. 5 - Dec. 8

Dec. 5 - Dec. 8

United Community Needs 75 Gift Cards

The start of the new school year is just around the corner with Fairfax County Public Schools beginning on Aug. 19.

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School Board Changes Boundary Policy

Changes to boundary policy emphasize capacity, removes concern for impact on students.

Poised to observe its annual summer recess from July 19 to Aug. 19, 2024, during its meeting on the evening of July 18, the Fairfax School Board voted 9 to 2 on the main motion that the School Board amend Policy 8130 on Local School Boundaries, Program Assignments, and School Closings, as amended and detailed in the agenda item attachment.

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