November 23, 2024
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AHS student is All-American runner

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 Ahmed Bile at finish line. Annandale High School’s champion runner Ahmed Bile started the cross country season this fall with a sprained foot that kept him out of most meets, then finished up as an All American, coming in 14th in the Foot Locker Cross Country National Championships in San Diego Dec. 11. That … Continued

Public invited to meeting tonight on Annandale Regional Planning Study

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Parents of students in Annandale public schools are invited to a community meeting tonight on the Annandale Regional Planning Study. The meeting will be held at Annandale High School’s Clausen Hall, 7-9 p.m. Several members of the study committee, including Annandale High School PTSA President Emily Slough, will provide an overview of what the study … Continued

Annandale community dialogue explores the meaning of diversity

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What does diversity mean to the people of Annandale? This was the focus of a community dialogue last night conducted by the Fairfax County Department of Neighborhood and Community Services. A cross-section of people various backgrounds discussed the issue in small groups than reported back on their feelings about diversity. Many spoke about differences in … Continued

Annandale residents invited to take part in a dialogue on diversity

#Annandale High School, #community events, #culture

The Fairfax County Department of Neighborhood and Community Services is sponsoring a forum aimed at improving the quality of life in Annandale by exploring the meaning of diversity. The session, “Annandale Dialogue on Diversity: What Does Diversity Mean to You?” takes place Oct. 20, 6:30-9 p.m., in the Annandale High School cafeteria. Community residents are … Continued

Seven Annandale High School students selected for Virginia Honors Choir

#Annandale High School, #arts

Congratulations to seven Annandale High School choir students for being selected for the 2010 Virginia Honors Choir: Anne Hruskoci, Elliot Kiemel, Joseph Mazzara, Benjamin Odom, Lydia Pion, Molly Sgrecci, and alternate Victoria Clodfelter. The choir will perform at the Virginia Music Educators Association convention Nov. 20 in Norfolk. The 130-member choir includes 39 students from … Continued

Annandale Regional Planning Study Committee briefed on capacity, enrollment issues

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Members of the Annandale Regional Planning Study committee pored over large school boundary maps last night as they grappled with what factors should be considered when the Fairfax County school board redraws the attendance areas for public schools in the Annandale area. The ad hoc committee was created to advise the school board on how … Continued

AHS grad wins big on Jeopardy

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Congratulations to Annandale High School alumni Roger Craig (class of 1994) for winning big on  “Jeopardy!” Craig, 33, a graduate student at the University of Delaware, made “Jeopardy!” history by earning the show’s highest one-day total with $77,000 in cash winnings Tuesday night. Craig surpassed “Jeopardy!” champion Ken Jennings, who held the highest one-day record … Continued

Keep an open mind, Annandale school boundary committee urged

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Several members of the Annandale Regional Planning Study Committee said they are cautiously optimistic about the group’s ability to come up with workable solutions for readjusting school boundaries to relieve overcrowding at Annandale High School. At the group’s second meeting, last night at Annandale High School, there seemed to be a general feeling that committee members … Continued