Kathleen McNutt has taught in Northern Virginia and has kids who have attended Bishop Ireton.
A student from Alexandria is in the first group of this year's National Merit Scholarship winners.
Some residents criticized the proposal to move Douglas MacArthur Elementary students into the old Patrick Henry building.
Snow and sleet are headed our way for the first day of March, the National Weather Service says.
School officials announced schedule changes related to the winter storm.
Alexandria is under a winter storm warning for much of Wednesday.
Freshman Courtney Quinn will be honored in a spring ceremony.
Students offered community service as part of We Care Week and raised over $6K.
The Alexandria private school has one National Merit Semifinalist and 81 AP Scholars.
The drive gives 138 disadvantaged children the school supplies they need.
The grant will help jumpstart the breakfast in the classroom program at the high school.
Robert Boyd, who uses filmmaking to educate people about microbiology, is one of the nationwide scholarship winners.
Schools will open late as hazardous conditions on roads could continue into Thursday.
After-school and evening activities are cancelled at Alexandria City Public Schools.
Middle schoolers can learn how they can prepare for their freshman year of high school and get a free pizza dinner.
Online registration is available for an eight-week session that begins March 13 at Northern Virginia Community College.
ACPS is in the process of reviewing the building at 1701 N. Beauregard Street as the possible site of a new elementary school.
Over the past three years, ACPS has shown considerable gains in the focus areas of reading, science and math across all subgroups.
A burst water pipe caused flooding in the building, according to ACPS.
ACPS sent out an alert Thursday afternoon about flooding at William Ramsay Elementary School, located at 5700 Sanger Ave.
Patrick Henry Elementary principal Ingrid Bynum named ACPS Principal of the Year; also a finalist for Washington Post's 2016 honor.
A power outage hit the rec center and school Wednesday morning.
The school was being evacuated just before 8:30 a.m. Monday.
Alexandria City Public Schools has launched a new mobile app to help families stay connected to their schools.
J.R. Reingold & Associates Inc. will be responsible for proposing options for redistricting that will be deliberated on and assessed.
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Lottery profits cleared $500 million for only the second time ever, while lotto players hauled in more than $1 billion.
County residents can propose solutions to a possible $100 million budget shortfall, or can vote in support of someone else's suggestion.
The air conditioning repair work has been completed in the sixth grade wing, according to ACPS.
School will be closed due to air conditioning problems.
High school seniors will be making college choices soon. Before heading off, let’s talk about college drinking.
Snow is expected to fall throughout the night, according to forecasters.
For parents thinking of moving a child to a different school next year, right now is the time to start “shopping” for it.
Workshop is next Saturday at T.C. Williams High School.
Dangerous cold temperatures lead schools to make announcement.
School officials made an announcement this morning about the opening times for school on Wednesday.
Roads were pretreated but reports are they are slippery this morning.
Students brought handcrafted artwork and visited with Alexandria Mayor Bill Euille.
Courts should be ready for use by March.
By Kaitlyn Lunardi of Lake Braddock Secondary School