Woodgrove High School’s Brad Gilson has been named the Dulles District Division 3 Boys’ Basketball Player of the Year. Potomac Falls’ Greg Graves took the Player of the Year honors in Division 4. Woodgrove’s Steve Douglas was named Coach of the Year for Division 3 and Chad Dawson of Loudoun Valley took that honor for [...]
A field of 104 students will compete in the 30th Annual Loudoun Regional Spelling Bee. The Bee will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 2nd, at Stone Bridge High School. Competing will be: Aldie Elementary Connor Kortright Algonkian Elementary Kellan Eric Delaney Arcola Elementary Vanshika Mendhekar Ashburn Elementary Vishwanath Murthy Ball’s Bluff Elementary Fatimah [...]
The Loudoun County High School Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) Orienteering Team has been invited to compete in the NJROTC National Orienteering Championship Invitational meet being held over Presidents’ Day weekend. The competition is taking place at the Withlacooche State Park in western central Florida. Loudoun County is one of 36 teams from [...]
The school’s Green Team took part in the Teens for Jeans program sponsored by dosomething.org and Aeropostale. Teens for Jeans seeks to provide jeans to the one in three homeless people in the United States who are under the age of 18. From January 16th to February 12th schools throughout the nation collected used jeans [...]
Blue Ridge Middle School students Mary Callihan, Alexandra Van Zandt and Emily Baer have been honored by Scholastic Writing Awards. The Scholastic Writing Awards is a program recognizing the work of seventh through 12th-graders in the United States. They have been in existence since 1923 and have been an initial proving ground for famous American [...]
The 31st Annual Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) Regional Science & Engineering Fair is seeking judges in the following categories: · Biochemistry · Cellular & Molecular Biology · Chemistry · Microbiology · Physics & Astronomy · Plant Sciences The fair will be held on Thursday, March 15th, at Woodgrove High School. Judges from business and the community, as well as retirees [...]
Four Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) athletes – Gabby Serafin, Jenna Strange and Katrina Kirby of Loudoun County High School and Stephanie Yokoyama of Heritage High School – have been named to the 2012 Group AA All-State Volleyball Team. Following is the complete team: First team Shannon Craighead – Cave Spring Michelle Heath – Rustburg [...]
The staff of Mountain View Elementary will host the second annual MTV Moose Scholarship Spelling Bee at 7 p.m. on Friday, February 24th. This is fund-raiser supports a scholarship for one Mountain View graduating senior from Loudoun Valley High School and one from Woodgrove High School. This spelling bee features adult staff members from Mountain [...]
Tim Yorke, an English teacher at Heritage High School, is one of eight scholastic media advisors nationwide to receive the 2012 Rising Star Award from the Journalism Education Association (JEA). This award recognizes journalism teachers who show outstanding commitment to their field. Those being honored advise a variety of student media, including newspapers, yearbooks, video [...]
Thanks to a grant secured by Sully Elementary parent liaison Heidi Venable from the U.S. Tennis Association (USTA), the academy will be offered in two six-week sessions on Tuesday afternoons; first for fourth- and fifth-grade students, then second- and third-graders. The tennis academy began on January 17th and will continue through April 3rd. The USTA [...]
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