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Crossroads Building Will Serve as Hub of Campus Learning and Activity
College-sponsored awards went to students who plan to complete an undergraduate program at the awarding college or university.
A student reviews the May 14 performance of "Real Talk," a student-written and directed piece.
Winners of the National Merit Scholarship included students at McLean and Langley High Schools, and more.
Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on McLean Patch.
The Potomac School honored 11 seniors who have committed to play college-level sports.
A student reviews the April 23 performance of "Never Swim Alone" at Langley High School
Three seniors at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology have won corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarships.
A student reviews the virtual performance of "The Party Hop," a look at three years into the future where quarantine continues.
An early childhood education and child care center is coming to Valo Park in Tysons.
A student reviews the March 19 performance, available to view virtually on YouTube.
The share of U.S. residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been increasing. Here's how it’s changed in Fairfax County.
Virginia released graduation ceremony guidance to allow schools to begin planning for this year’s events, Gov. Ralph Northam said.
School-wide Food Drive Highlights Langley’s Tradition of Service
A student reviews the virtual performance of a play at Langley High School on Friday, Feb. 19.
The governor called on K-12 schools to offer some in-person learning in accordance with health guidance and a summer school option.
School districts in Northern Virginia said the Verizon Fios outage on the East Coast is impacting students and staff.
A proposed boundary adjustment would move some McLean High School students to Langley High School.
The essay contest is open to seventh and eighth grade students at McLean public and private schools.
If the school board would have approved the latest return to school plan, students would have returned in groups through Feb. 9.
The school board requested an earlier timeline proposal for students recommended to get in-person learning in January 2021.
Semifinalists will be considered for National Merit Scholarships announced in 2021.
With many students starting the school year with distance learning, here's what the first day looked like.
The annual Princeton Review Best list includes 386 colleges from across the country. See which Virginia and DC schools made the list.
Potomac School delayed its June commencement ceremony to prepare for social distancing and other measures.
Readers have mixed opinions on reopening scenarios and requiring face masks for children, according to our informal survey.
As Virginia school districts develop reopening plans, how do you feel about sending your kids to school in the fall?
Students from McLean were chosen from the finalist group, or less than 1 percent of U.S. seniors.
Students living in McLean are among the recipients of National Merit Scholarships announced Wednesday.
We hope this will give the McLean and Tysons communities a way to share their pride in our Class of 2020 high school graduates.
The junior ranked first in U.S. in two events at the 2020 Tournament of Champions.
The first announcement of 2020 scholarship winners includes two Langley seniors and a private school student from McLean.