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Outdated and Overcrowded
Increasing enrollment puts pressure on limited school facilities funding.

THE FAIRFAX COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD has set a goal of renovating school buildings every 25 to 30 years, but in reality, most schools are waiting approximately 40 years before their physical plants receive an upgrade. School Board members unanimously approved a capital improvement plan Jan. 21 that included many school renovation projects several years overdue. Read more...

 

 

‘Hard-Knock’ Theater
Robinson Middle School Brings ‘Annie’ to Stage.

FEATURING A CAST and crew of more than 100, Robinson Middle School is presenting "Annie." And it won’t be an abridged version. "We set the bar really high," said Amy Hard, co-directing with Diane Burokow. "No junior shows We do only full-length, Broadway productions." Read more...

 

 

‘Finding Solutions’
Community group is expected to offer many alternatives for coping with elementary school overcrowding.

A 56-PERSON COMMITTEE set up to advise the School Board on elementary school overcrowding in western Fairfax County has started to look at options for addressing the student boom that has pushed several existing schools over their capacity limits.
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Rams Focus on Concorde Finals
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