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See how college aid applications changed for Greater Alexandria area high schools.
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, a top high school in the U.S., admitted students under a revised admissions policy.
College-sponsored awards went to students who plan to complete an undergraduate program at the awarding college or university.
Students from local high schools who plan to study in a business-related field received scholarships thanks to donations from businesses.
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The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.
Alexandria Performing Arts Students to Showcase Mother’s Day Performance, Online
The crew club, which rows at Fort Belvoir Marina, has experienced fundraising challenges due to COVID-19.
Alexandria, Va. Performing Arts School to Share Gratitude Message on Social Media for Fundraising Day
The share of U.S. residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been rising. Here's how it’s changed in Fairfax County.
The Coalition with TJ's lawsuit claims the admissions changes intend to reduce the number of Asian American students admitted to the school.
Fairfax County Public Schools says plans are based around students who selected in-person instruction earlier in the school year.
A circuit court judge denied a temporary injunction request to reinstate an admission test. The lawsuit came from gifted students' parents.
Alexandria, Va. Performing Arts School Creates Anti-Bias Action Committee; Kicks off First MLK Community Service Activity
Students at Chesterbrook Academy Preschools held a virtual fundraiser to collect donations for The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Challenge
Thomas Jefferson High School, a governor's school for science and technology, will have a new admissions policy for the class of 2025.
The school district is offering multi-day meals before food distribution temporarily stops for winter break.
The school district is pausing the return of the next students to in-person learning, citing health metrics.
Alexandria, Va. Non-Profit Performing Arts School Students to Perform in Broadway On Demand and Outdoor Cabaret
The superintendent is recommending a merit lottery process to improve access to underserved students.
Alexandria, Va. Non-Profit Performing Arts School Promotes Staff
Chesterbrook Academy’s new Club Connect program provides a solution for students whose public school is online only this fall
at Speech and Debate Academy Online
Alexandria, Va. Non-Profit Performing Arts School’s Summer Camps Go Online During COVID Restrictions
July 27-31, 9am- 12pm (PDT) or August 3-7, 9am -12am (PDT) at Speech and Debate Academy Online
Alexandria, Va. Performing Arts Instructors Teach Virtual Theatre, Dance, Vocal Lessons
The school district designates spring break as a student holiday and will begin distance learning for all students on April 14.
NOVA is cancelling classes on two days to prepare for a transition to online classes for several weeks.
Choreography by Metropolitan faculty, students, alumnus, and renowned guest artists
Alexandria, Va. Performing Arts Studio's Pre-Professional Jazz Group, IMPULSE, Learns from Renowned NYC Choreographers
Roger C. Jeffrey Earns the Outstanding Choreographer Award at Regional Dance Contest
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Virginia Dance Coalition Presents Emma Meeks of Alexandria, Va. with Scholarship Award