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Reaching Higher
Alexandria students reach for Higher Achievement at Hammond Middle School.
Reaching Higher
Middle School: Launching Pad to Success or Pipeline to Failure?
Commentary
Per recent studies, our middle schools nationwide are often overlooked, frequently allocated secondhand resources and habitually saddled by low expectations, yet it is the critical period in a child's education and development.
Alexandria Middle School Administrator Salaries
Salaries of middle school administrators.
Seminary Valley
Seminary Valley
Braddock Nominates It's Best
Braddock Nominates It's Best
Braddock Nominates It's Best
Braddock Nominates It's Best
Alexandria: Reach and Rise for Excellence
At Hammond Middle School.
The sky is truly the limit for the student participants of the Reach and Rise for Excellence (RARE) Program at Francis Hammond Middle School
Somewhere in the Middle
Alexandria’s two middle schools prepare for the upcoming school year.
Somewhere in the Middle
More City Schools See Accreditation Coming
Both Middle Schools Are Accredited
More City Schools See Accreditation Coming
Real Estate
Real Estate
Letter to the Editor: Need To Address Running Tracks
You will be pleased to know that Alexandria School system students performed well at the Hershey Track and Field Event on June 22. The 4x100 team from Mount Vernon Recreation Center was barely edged out and took second place. The team from Charles Houston Recreation Center finished in third place. An Alexandria student also took first place in the long jump. They should be commended.
Park Adopts Backlick Road Island
Park Adopts Backlick Road Island
Family Fun at Springfield Days
Annual festival is scheduled for June 2 and 3.
Family Fun at Springfield Days
Honoring County’s Devotion to Animals
Shelter’s renovation and expansion are celebrated.
Residents, politicians and even four-footed alumni flocked to the Fairfax County Animal Shelter on Saturday, May 17, to celebrate completion of its renovation and expansion. It was a long time in coming, so it made the event even sweeter.
“Senior Living in Alexandria” - Tracing Your Roots Through Genealogy
Thursday, Nov. 17 at 10 am at Beatley Central Library
Genealogy
Alexandria: The Band Plays On
Students, parents, and teachers reflect on music camp experience before Friday’s concert.
On Friday, the George Washington Middle will host a student orchestra and jazz concert. For attendees, the concert will be a free hour of live music. But for the performers, the concert is the culmination of a week of practice and learning at the Alexandria City Public Schools’ music camp.
Yeager Cited for Educational Honor
Yeager Cited for Educational Honor
Seminary Valley
Seminary Valley
Column: Seminary Valley
The West End is about to receive a great upgrade with the installation of a new playing field at Francis C. Hammond Middle School.