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Virginia middle schooler to compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
HERNDON, Va. — A Fairfax County middle schooler hopes to S-P-E-L-L her way to the top at the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Ankita Balaji, a 7th grade student at Rachel Carson Middle School in Herndon, said she has spent years working toward this goal. According to a release...
Chantilly Academy Seniors Innovate to Support Local Student's Return to School
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3 local students selected as finalists in the 2024 Google Doodle Competition
WASHINGTON — For the second year in a row, Google has selected multiple winners from the DMV in their annual Google Doodle competition. On Wednesday, Google announced that three students from the area were selected as finalists in the competition from tens of thousands of applications. Earlier this year, Google opened the competition to students nationwide, asking them to create an illustration to celebrate their 25th Anniversary that answers the prompt “My wish for the next 25 years…”.
Whitman baseball falls in Maryland 4A State Championship
WALDORF, Md (DC News Now) – Whitman’s high school baseball team falls in their first 4A state championship appearance in school history to Leonardtown 2-0. “Gave it our best shot,” Joe Cassidy, head coach of Whitman said. Cassidy mentioned how this team was the first to go this far, “Been nice to be the first […]
Spring Grove Area Middle School placed second at the 2024 American Rocketry Challenge
The Spring Grove Area Middle School placed second at the 2024 American Rocketry Challenge. A team from the middle school and a team from the high school were among the 100 teams competing at the National Finals, which took place at Great Meadow in The Plains, Virginia on Sunday, May 19. The...
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