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<b>Yorktown Wins Inaugural Principals’ Cup</b>

The Yorktown athletic department captured the inaugural SunTrust Mortgage National District Principals’ Cup this year, an award presented to the school with the most cumulative success involving all VHSL sponsored activities throughout the school year, according to the school’s Web site.

Yorktown finished with nine district champion teams/groups and eight district runner ups. The Patriots accumulated 172 points, followed by Washington-Lee (150) and Edison (133).

<b>Couple Among First Finishers at Crossroads 17.75K</b>

David Burnham, 26, of Arlington topped all 1,262 finishers in the Crossroads 17.75K by reaching the National Museum of the Marine Corps finish line in 1 hour, 3 minutes, 37 seconds. After breaking the finish tape, the newly married Burnham waited at the finish for his wife, Sarah, 25, who placed third among the women finishing at 1:21:38.

The Crossroads 17.75K distance of 11.03 miles commemorated the year the Marine Corps was founded and showcased scenic Prince William Forest Park.

Erin Moore, 35, of Springfield was the top female finisher at 1:15:56. Judy Doldorf, 37, of Woodbridge finished second for women overall at 1:21:05.

Jeff Poindexter, 20, of Stafford was the second male to finish at 1:05:56. William Mikolajczak, 24, of Triangle finished third at 1:07:08.

The male and female masters category was won by James Migletz, 40, with a finish time of 1:11:43 and Heidi Baise, 45, of King George with a 1:23:47 finish.

<b>Yorktown Summer Conditioning</b>

The Yorktown football program will hold summer workouts in the weight room from 5:30-7 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The field hockey program will have workouts on the track from 7:30-8:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursdays.

<b>D.C. United to Host Summer Camp</b>

D.C. United will run a week-long soccer camp at Washington-Lee High School as part of the club’s 2010 Summer Camp schedule. The camp, intended for players of all skill levels ages 7-14, is available in both half-day and full-day sessions and runs from July 5-9.

The half-day session runs Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-noon, and the full-day session lasts from 9 a.m.- p.m. The full-day camp includes a guest instructional and autograph session with D.C. United’s Jaime Moreno on July 6.

In addition, participants in all camp programs receive an official D.C. United Camp ball, an official camp t-shirt, a ticket voucher to a D.C. United regular season home match with other camp participants, and discount offers on D.C. United ticket packages.

D.C. United offers summer camps for players of all skill levels, from beginner to elite athlete.

Fees for the camp will be $295 for the full-day program, and $195 for the half-day program. For more information regarding camp registration or curriculum, visit the D.C. United summer camp page at http://www.dcunited.com/camps/summer-camps or contact Greg Steininger at 202-587-5468 or gsteininger@dcunited.com

<b>Summer Pool Hours</b>

The summer schedule for Arlington Aquatics Centers (Yorktown, Washington-Lee and Wakefield) begins June 28.

The Yorktown pool is open from noon-6 p.m. Sundays, 5:30-8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, 5:30-8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Fridays and 9 a.m.-7 p.m. on Saturdays. July 4 holiday hours are 11 a.m.-4 p.m., July 5 holiday hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sept. 7 holiday hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

The Washington-Lee pool is open from noon-6 p.m. Sundays, 5:30-10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30-10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. on Fridays and 6 a.m.-7 p.m. on Saturdays. July 4 holiday hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m., July 5 holiday hours are 6 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sept. 7 holiday hours are from 6 a.m.-6 p.m.

The Wakefield pool is open from noon-6 p.m. on Sundays, 5:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, 5:30-8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Fridays and 10 a.m.-7 p.m. on Saturdays. July 4 holiday hours are 11 a.m.-4 p.m., July 5 holiday hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sept. 7 holiday hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m.