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June
Mosby Woods Elementary School students won the participation champions category in the Hershey Track and Field Meet held recently at Falls Church High School. Mosby Woods Elementary School students won the participation champions category in the Hershey Track and Field Meet held recently at Falls Church High School.
   Students in the FECEP/Head Start class at Parklawn Elementary School use sea creature puppets to learn about the Chesapeake Bay.

Students in the FECEP/Head Start class at Parklawn Elementary School use sea creature puppets to learn about the Chesapeake Bay.
An Oakton High School student received the fourth award at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, competing in the category of Behavioral and Social Sciences. An Oakton High School student received the fourth award at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, competing in the category of Behavioral and Social Sciences.   Students and their families were able to meet and talk with other children and families who use technology or picture boards to communicate during the annual Chatterbox Fun Fair. Students and their families were able to meet and talk with other children and families who use technology or picture boards to communicate during the annual Chatterbox Fun Fair.
For a unit on African Art, Whitman Middle School seventh grade art students were visited by a docent from the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, who brought museum objects for the students to examine. For a unit on African Art, Whitman Middle School seventh grade art students were visited by a docent from the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, who brought museum objects for the students to examine.
   Journalism students at Cooper Middle School initiated a service learning project that eventually spread to the entire school to make people aware of the situation in Darfur.

Journalism students at Cooper Middle School initiated a service learning project that eventually spread to the entire school to make people aware of the situation in Darfur.

As part of Autism Awareness month, Churchill Road Elementary School students learn what it may be like for some students with autism to complete a puzzle by wearing bulky gloves to simulate the experience. As part of Autism Awareness month, Churchill Road Elementary School students learn what it may be like for some students with autism to complete a puzzle by wearing bulky gloves to simulate the experience.
   Centre Ridge Elementary School principal Jim Baldwin took strings class with fourth grade students this year; he learned to play the viola and participated in the school’s spring concert. Centre Ridge Elementary School principal Jim Baldwin took strings class with fourth grade students this year; he learned to play the viola and participated in the school’s spring concert.
Three Annandale High School students partnered with 99.1 El Zol radio to gain community support for the Hispanic Leadership Club’s community engagement initiatives, including increasing college enrollment for Hispanic students. Three Annandale High School students partnered with 99.1 El Zol radio to gain community support for the Hispanic Leadership Club’s community engagement initiatives, including increasing college enrollment for Hispanic students.
   Deer Park Elementary School students collected more than 23,000 plastic bags for recycling for a competition sponsored by Harris Teeter and Trex, which will use them to make deck material for homes.

Deer Park Elementary School students collected more than 23,000 plastic bags for recycling for a competition sponsored by Harris Teeter and Trex, which will use them to make deck material for homes.
Second year Culinary Arts students from Edison Academy worked alongside professional chefs during the lunch rush at McCormick and Schmick’s Seafood Restaurant in McLean. Second year Culinary Arts students from Edison Academy worked alongside professional chefs during the lunch rush at McCormick and Schmick’s Seafood Restaurant in McLean.   Columbia Elementary School fourth and fifth grade students get ready to perform Fire of Vesuvius.
 Columbia Elementary School fourth and fifth grade students get ready to perform Fire of Vesuvius.
Member of the class of 2008 from s Stuart High School celebrates her graduation. A member of the class of 2008 from Stuart High School celebrates her graduation.   In preparation for prom and graduation season, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue teamed with Fairfax County Police to stage a mock accident at Marshall High School to show students the dangers of unsafe driving.

In preparation for prom and graduation season, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue teamed with Fairfax County Police to stage a mock accident at Marshall High School  to show students the dangers of unsafe driving.
Class of 2008 from Falls Church High School celebrates after receiving their diplomas. Class of 2008 from Falls Church High School celebrates after receiving their diplomas.   Congratulations and best wishes to the class of 2008. Congratulations and best wishes to the class of 2008.

A McLean High School graduate congratulates his classmate

 A McLean High School graduate congratulates his classmate.   Carol Rutherford, ESOL chairperson, celebrates with her students after their graduation from Pimmit Hills Alternative High School.  Carol Rutherford, ESOL chairperson, celebrates with her students after their graduation from Pimmit Hills Alternative High School. 
Sixth grade students at Crossfield Elementary School participate in cupstacking activities during their physical education class.

Sixth grade students at Crossfield Elementary School participate in cupstacking activities during their physical education class.

  Sixth grade students at Churchill Road Elementary School check for holes in their hot air balloon in preparation for an upcoming launch. Sixth grade students at Churchill Road Elementary School check for holes in their hot air balloon in preparation for an upcoming launch.
Oak View Elementary School fifth grade students wrote letters to U.S. soldiers in Korea and received personal letters and a flag flown at the military base. 

Oak View Elementary School fifth grade students wrote letters to U.S. soldiers in Korea and received personal letters and a flag flown at the military base. 

  Two Falls Church High School students won awards in the 2008 Mid-Atlantic Haiku competition. Two Falls Church High School students won awards in the 2008 Mid-Atlantic Haiku competition.
Members of Parklawn Elementary School’s Girls on the Run team train with coaches and run with buddy runners.

Members of Parklawn Elementary School’s Girls on the Run team train with coaches and run with buddy runners.

   Fourth grade students from Greenbriar East Elementary School played games of the period during Colonial Day.

Fourth grade students from Greenbriar East Elementary School played games of the period during Colonial Day.
Marshall High School graduates listen to former Washington Redskins player Ken Harvey give the commencement address.

Marshall High School graduates listen to former Washington Redskins player Ken Harvey give the commencement address.

   Members of the Westfield High School class of 2008 celebrate their graduation.

Members of the Westfield High School class of 2008 celebrate their graduation.
July        
The staff and students of Silverbrook Elementary School hosted the U.S. Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps as part of a Colonial Days celebration.

The staff and students of Silverbrook Elementary School hosted the U.S. Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps as part of a Colonial Days celebration.

   Volunteers from Deloitte spent the day at Hybla Valley Elementary School for JA in a Day, a Junior Achievement program that teaches students economic and business concepts that are aligned with the FCPS Program of Studies and the Virginia Standards of Learning. Volunteers from Deloitte spent the day at Hybla Valley Elementary School for JA in a Day, a Junior Achievement program that teaches students economic and business concepts that are aligned with the FCPS Program of Studies and the Virginia Standards of Learning.
         
Waynewood Elementary School students collected Pennies for Peace, which will be used to purchase school supplies for children in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Waynewood Elementary School students collected Pennies for Peace, which will be used to purchase school supplies for children in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

  A Spring Hill Elementary School student won first place in Virginia for her poster in the Limit the Sun, Not the Fun! contest sponsored by the Shade Foundation. A Spring Hill Elementary School student won first place in Virginia for her poster in the Limit the Sun, Not the Fun! contest sponsored by the Shade Foundation.
Third grade students at Terraset Elementary School created self-portraits in the style of an ancient Roman bust, then described themselves, their favorite food, and their hobbies, which they attached to the bottom of their portrait.

Third grade students at Terraset Elementary School created self-portraits in the style of an ancient Roman bust, then described themselves, their favorite food, and their hobbies, which they attached to the bottom of their portrait.

   A Spring Hill Elementary School student won first place in Virginia for her poster in the Limit the Sun, Not the Fun! contest sponsored by the Shade Foundation. Fifth grade students from Keene Mill Elementary School examine oysters and other native species onboard a skipjack during their field trip to the Chesapeake Bay Field Lab.
Students at Churchill Road Elementary School participate in math games as part of the Figuring on 50 math night celebration in honor of the school's 50th anniversary.

Students at Churchill Road Elementary School participate in math games as part of the Figuring on 50 math night celebration in honor of the school's 50th anniversary.

   Fourth grade students from Clearview Elementary School traveled to Richmond to visit the Virginia Historical Society.

Fourth grade students from Clearview Elementary School traveled to Richmond to visit the Virginia Historical Society.
These students were named Outstanding Students of the 2007-08 school year in their programs at Chantilly Academy. These students were named Outstanding Students of the 2007-08 school year in their programs at Chantilly Academy.   This Key Middle School student planted flower beds around the school as part of his Eagle Scout project. This Key Middle School student planted flower beds around the school as part of his Eagle Scout project.