Charlotte Ross, 89, worked for Polk Elementary School since it opened.
The Scholarship Fund of Alexandria invites middle and high school students and their parents to come out to free college-planning event.
In emotional meeting, neighbors say quality of life, property values will decline if lights are added. Watch a video of the meeting below.
More than $6 million awarded to schools across the Commonwealth for video monitoring, metal detectors, classroom locks, electronic-access.
Check out lunch menus and the back to school night schedule.
It’s a new school year and administrators walk a difficult line on discipline. What do you think?
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"We are thrilled she will be rowing at a Division I school," says Coach Mary Jordan.
Cappies review by Kristen Popham of Chantilly High School.
Parade is set for Saturday, April 12 in DC.
Choir will perform at National Cherry Blossom Festival.
It's a snowy St. Patrick's Day.
Students will present performances Saturday, Sunday and next week on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Virginia lawmaker met with students on Monday at Alexandria campus.
Mobile health unit will serve Alexandria children.
Students have missed two days of school this week.
Schools were closed Monday due to snow storm.
School system warns of uncleared side streets.
Eight ACPS teachers nominated for award.
Alexandria is under a Winter Weather Advisory, with a low around 27 degrees Thursday night.
Obama visited Alexandria Wednesday morning to meet with high school students at a financial aid workshop.
Exploring heavily themes of love, individuality, and even feminism, Shakespeare’s tale has stood the test of time.
Many schools are opening on a two-hour delay.
Students will makeup school on scheduled teacher work days instead of adding days to the end of the calendar.
Four ACPS instructors earn National Board Certification renewal.
Some private schools have announced delayed openings.
"These young people are a part of our communities, and they’re not going to disappear tomorrow," said Sen. Adam Ebbin. "So why wouldn’t we give them this tool to succeed in and contribute to those communities?”
Are we raising "a generation of wimpy kids" or are decisions based on safety concerns? Patch readers have been weighing in. What do you think?
Alexandria still dealing with snow, frigid temperatures.
Temperatures expected to continue to drop over night and into Wednesday morning.
Region is expecting snow throughout the day Tuesday.
District C member Christopher Lewis becomes new vice chair.
More than 2 inches of snow fell in Alexandria on Thursday night.
T.C. Williams marching band will perform with other high school bands at halftime of Thursday's bowl game.
T.C. Williams marching band will perform at halftime of the Jan. 2 Sugar Bowl in New Orleans.
Bethany Speed, an administrative assistant at Stuart High School, and Sonya Swansbrough, principal of Poe Middle School, allegedly embezzled more than $100,000 over the last three years.
The pay hikes will likely cost the district around $42 million on top of the projected deficit of $140 million.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
Class sizes, foreign language programs and keeping counselors part of the discussion at FCPS budget work session.