Lake Rusch's passion for acting was ignited in seventh grade when they first joined George Mason University's Acting for Young People.
More than 2,900 students received college-sponsored National Merit Scholarships financed by 149 U.S. colleges and universities.
West Point Cadet Zoe Winston's passion for mathematics and biostatistics research garner academic accolades.
A critic from Langley High School was the lone McLean student among the winners at the Cappies Gala, held Monday at the Kennedy Center.
For the first time in nearly 50 years, Fairfax County Public Schools educators and staff will be able to collectively bargain as one voice.
Three McLean students are among less than 1 percent of American high school seniors winning National Merit Scholarships.
Wegmans awarded scholarships to about 1,500 employees at the company's stores across the U.S., including Tysons.
A McLean high school graduate will sing with the National Children’s Chorus in Europe before he begins studies at Dartmouth University.
A group of Fairfax County high school seniors were recently recognized for completing the prestigious Global Leaders Project.
The Cappies, the DC region's Tony's of high school theater, announced schools receiving award nominations.
Winners of the National Merit Scholarship's $2,500 scholarship were chosen from finalists representing less than 1 percent of U.S. seniors.
Student athletes from the McLean area were recognized for their championship-level efforts during the 2023-24 winter sports season.
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors presented proclamations to the Langley High School's championship ice hockey and swim and dive teams.
A student from McLean is one of the first winners of 2024 National Merit Scholarships.
McLean High School defeated long-time rival Thomas Jefferson in the 2024 Virginia High School League State Championship Scholastic Bowl.
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors honored student journalists from Chantilly, McLean and West Springfield high schools on Tuesday.
Music students at The Potomac School in McLean recently performed a concert celebrating composers of color.
Emirati astronauts Hazzaa AlMansoori and Sultan Al Neyadi talked about their missions to the International Space Station.
Chelsea Hu, a senior at BASIS Independent McLean, has been named a scholar in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2024.
The Potomac School presented Omari Pearson with its Award for Exemplary Service during a school assembly honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
Colin Beckner, a student at BASIS Independent McLean, was the only student to advance to the national science fair finals from the DC area.
A student reviews McLean High School's performance of "Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play," a play that follows the survivors of an apocalypse.
The Virginia Department of Education has named its latest round of Purple Star Schools that meet the needs of military families.
A student reviews Saturday's performance of Langley High School's "Alice in Wonderland," which included perfectly staged stylistic twists.
The College Board recognized McLean High School and Langley High School on its 2023 AP School Honor Roll with a Platinum distinction.
The two public high schools in McLean ranked behind only Fairfax County’s magnet school as the top public high schools in Northern Virginia.
BASIS Independent McLean has been named the best private high school and the best college prep private high school in Virginia by Niche.
Cort Morgan, the art department chair at The Potomac School, received the 2023 Bill Cook Award for Excellent Teaching earlier this month.
Forty students from McLean area high schools are in the running for the next National Merit Scholarships in 2024.
The Woman’s Club of McLean raised $1,300 to purchase and outfit backpacks for school-aged children involved in the Second Story program.
Students from BASIS Independent McLean traveled to Senegal this summer to inaugurate a new schoolhouse they had raised money to build.
Great teachers matter. Here's why Spring Hill Elementary School ESOL teacher Ileana Perotti is being shouted out.
The first day of school is approaching. Here are the key dates to know for the school year, including holidays and teacher work days.
More than 3,000 students received college-sponsored National Merit Scholarships financed by 153 U.S. colleges and universities.
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology and McLean High School Scholastic Bowl teams were honored by Fairfax County board.
McLean High School's Highlander student newspaper was one of 16 in the U.S. and the only in Virginia to receive a Gold Crown award.
Emma Cox, who lives in McLean and will be attending MIT, was among 161 high school seniors selected as 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars.
Two Langley High School students won a top award at the state science fair for their project that looked at alternatives to plastic straws.