November 7, 2019
Mrs. Stillwagoner's second-grade class videotapes a weekly news show. Working together, the students write the script, and then the school's technology educator, Mr. Daugherty, ...
November 1, 2019
Henderson's Student Council Association began holding town halls last year to gather input on issues important to students. On Thursday, October 31, the first one of this year o...
October 31, 2019
Superintendent Peter Noonan and owner representative Deisy Brangman of Brailsford and Dunlavey held an informal coffee for anyone interested in the latest information on the Georg...
October 31, 2019
The "Super Grant Elves" had a very busy Wednesday! The Falls Church Education Foundation was out in the schools awarding Super Grant funds for 16 requests, totaling over $68,000 i...
October 31, 2019
As part of Service Learning, over 70 high school students visited Mt. Daniel yesterday to help out in classrooms by reading with students and doing activities with groups. Man...
October 30, 2019
On Tuesday, October 29, 2019, members of the Falls Church City School Board unanimously approved a new four-year contract for Dr. Peter J. Noonan as Superintendent of Schools. The...
October 29, 2019
Thanks go out to Delegate Marcus Simon (far left) and State Senator Dick Saslaw (center) for taking time for their annual FCCPS visit to "walk a school" and understand some of...
October 24, 2019
The Mid-Atlantic Association of IB World Schools (IBMA) is recognizing stellar IB programme contributors with the IBMA Faculty Excellence Award at each of its quarterly meetings. ...
October 23, 2019
This group of IB Film Study, HL 2, students are creating a short film-documentary about a high school student's journey. The students have complete artistic freedom to come up w...
October 23, 2019
In the small groups for guided reading in third grade, these students are learning to communicate without raising their hands. The class discussed how at home most of them don'...
September 26, 2019
Mr. Block's Breakfast Club at Henderson meets throughout the year before significant math assessments. It is already attracting a dedicated group of students a half hour before sc...
September 26, 2019
Library and technology alternate weeks this year in the schedule's rotation at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School. On library week, classes, including this third grade one, visit ...
September 9, 2019
Tailgate Draws Enthusiastic Crowd
Friday night, families and students gathered to explore offerings by SAOs, enjoy dinner and activities, and ramp up some spirit ahead of Mason...
September 9, 2019
Building Reading Stamina, One Page at a Time
Friday was National Read a Book Day, and these third graders took out their book bins for the first time. Each then found comfy pla...