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The Broad Run High School Band Boosters Association is holding a yard sale/flea market in the school parking lot, 21670 Ashburn Road, Saturday, July 19 and Sunday, July 20, from 8 a.m.-noon. The proceeds will go to the school's band program. Anyone who would like to donate items should e-mail brhsyardsale@gmail.com with their name and address before July 16. A boosters board member will contact the individual and arrange either for pickup or delivery of the item(s) to the school.
Ten students from Stone Bridge High School's Business and Information Technology classes scored in the top 25th percentile of the nation's scores in the National Financial Literacy Challenge. The following students will receive certificates from the Office of Financial Education: Meredith R. Cliett, Cullen J. Fleming, Brett M. Gallahan, Harry B. Hough, Brett E. Larson, Hunter Lipski, Mike J. Pirrello, Margaret M. Rountree, James J. White and Andrew A. Yandziak.
The Briar Woods High School Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO) announces Meena Khot, Lesley Anne Luginbill and John Maghamez have been chosen as the 2008 PTSO scholarship winners. The students were selected from a wide array of qualified seniors attending Briar Woods High School.