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Loudoun County Schools will unveil new cellphone policy next school year
LEESBURG, Va. — While we enter the heart of summer, school isn’t far off. And when students come back to class in Loudoun County, they will have a new cellphone policy. The access students in Loudoun will have to their cellphones during the school day depends on their grade level.
Loudoun Elementary School Attendance Zone Changes Coming This Fall
Attendance zone boundary changes are coming to two southern Loudoun elementary schools this fall, however administrators told the School Board the changes won’t impact any current students. They proposed an abbreviated attendance zone review, which will be discussed at a public hearing Aug. 13. The plan would move three...
Dominion High School and Robey High School Students Attend First Annual Trade Talks
Dominion High School and Robey High School students attended the first annual Trade Talks this Spring. The two-day event hosted nine industry partners and provided over 150 students with the opportunity to meet skilled trades professionals and learn about various trades and apprenticeship opportunities after high school. This year’s Trade...
Ashburn Middle Schooler Named State Merit Winner in 3M Challenge
Aneruddha Das of Eagle Ridge Middle School was one of 26 state merit winners in the 2024 3M Young Scientist Challenge. Each year, the 3M Young Scientist Challenge recognizes the grand prize winner, 10 finalists, up to 51 state merit winners, and four honorable mentions nationwide. Each state merit winner receives special recognition on the challenge website, along with a prize pack.
Everything You Need to Know About Borrowing Money for College
(StatePoint) College-related costs are at an all-time high, and while many parents harbor concerns about the expense, they value the education their child is receiving. That’s according to the April 2024 College Ave survey. The survey found that while 89% of parents of four-year college students believe a college degree is important for their child’s future, 78% agree that paying for college is stressful.
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