Smart's Mill Middle School students Ray Al-Nsour (first place), Emily Hipp (second place) and Eoin Whelan (third place) are the 2011-2012 winners of the Elks-sponsored Americanism Essay Contest.
Sherry Beverly, a special education teacher at Hillside Elementary School, and Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) Assistant Superintendent for Pupil Services Dr. Mary V. Kealy joined a select group of Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) members invited to participate in a meeting on February 22nd at the White House.
Loudoun Valley High School English teacher Wes Dick was the winner of the 2nd Annual Moose Scholarship Spelling Bee on Friday, February 24th, at Mountain View Elementary.
Dave Hembach, the athletic director at Stone Bridge High School, has been selected as the Group AAA Athletic Administrator of the Year by the Past Presidents Council of the Virginia Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (VIAAA).
The third annual Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) Senior Art Show will open with a reception at 6 p.m. Friday, March 2nd, at The Art Institute of Washington-Northern Virginia.
The Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) Food Services Department received recognition for 52 schools achieving the HealthierUS School Challenge Bronze Awards on Thursday, February 16th, during a ceremony in the Loudoun School Board Meeting Room.
Benjamin Fernandez, a school psychologist at Heritage High School and Cool Spring Elementary, is the 2012 National School Psychologist of the Year as selected by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP).
Two Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) middle school students were honored for their inventiveness on February 7th during a ceremony at the White House.
Loudoun County School Board Vice Chair Jill Turgeon will conduct a tour of Loudoun Valley High School for members of the School Board at 11 a.m. Friday, February 24th.
The Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries’ Virginia Naturally School Recognition Program has recognized Park View High School as a Virginia Naturally School.
Janet Platenberg, the principal of Steuart W. Weller Elementary, has been selected as one of the “20 to Watch” educators for 2011-2012 by the National School Boards Association.
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.
Monroe Technology Center (MTC) has named the top students in each of its programs for the second nine-week grading period. Awards were given for participants in both “A” and “B” days (some programs meet on only one day).
A field of 103 students will compete in the 30th Annual Loudoun Regional Spelling Bee. The Bee will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 8th, at Stone Bridge High School.
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.
This year’s Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) All-County Orchestras will perform in concert at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, February 18th, at Heritage High School.
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.
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).
Seneca Ridge Middle School seventh–grader Kathryn Allen recently had a theatrical experience older actors would die for, appearing with the Washington National Opera in “Tosca” at the Kennedy Center.
River Bend Middle School guitar teacher Dr. Adam Kossler is performing at 7 p.m. on Saturday, February 11th, at the Community Lutheran Church as part of the Aguado Guitar Concert series.
Two students from the Loudoun Academy of Science (AOS), Daniel Valenzuela and Vaibhav Tadepalli, attended the 4th International Science Youth Forum from January 15th through 19th in Singapore.