School News
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Inspired by 4-Year-Old Girl, Browne Academy Celebrates International Dwarfism Awareness Day
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Monday, Oct. 25, students at Browne Academy wore green to celebrate International Dwarfism Awareness Day. The…
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Annual Lion Fest Returns to Lyles-Crouch, Raises Almost $50K for Students and Teachers
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On November 1, 2021, with a Monday morning sunrise in a playground full of streamers, the Lion Fest Fundraiser…
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Nominate Alexandria Schools Staff for Teacher and Principal of the Year Awards
ALEXANDRIA, VA – It’s that time of year again. Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) is once more participating in The…
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Hurry to See “My Lord, What a Night” at Ford’s Theatre, Discover Real-Life Friendship Between Einstein and Opera Singer Marian Anderson
By Sara Dudley Brown, Theatre Editor WASHINGTON, DC – Have you heard about the unlikely long-time friendship in the late 1930’s between…
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Meet the Candidates for Alexandria School Board at Upcoming Virtual Forum
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The general election takes place on Nov. 2. On the ballot in Alexandria, there are contests for…
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Alexandria’s Metropolitan School of the Arts
Alexandria, VA – On a Sunday afternoon in a nondescript building in an industrial park in the Kingstowne neighborhood of…
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St. Rita 5K Returns to In-Person Race
by Maureen Schweers Alexandria, VA – The St. Rita 5K returns to the streets of Alexandria on the morning of…
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All-Time Records: Alexandria Schools’ Class of 2021 Achieves Highest Graduation and Lowest Dropout Rates
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The class of 2021 can be proud! They have achieved the highest on-time graduation and lowest dropout…
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Linda Ricks, Temporary New Acting Principal at Lyles-Crouch Elementary
ALEXANDRIA, VA – In a letter emailed this morning to families of Lyles-Crouch Elementary students, Principal Patricia Zissios, Ph.D informed…
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Bishop Ireton Grad Luke Pilot Selected for Visa Black Scholars and Jobs Program
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Last week Visa announced the first class of its Visa Black Scholars and Jobs Program, which awards…
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