Mount Vernon High freshmen returned to Sunrise Senior Center for the second time in the 2018-19 school year to create Valentine-themed crafts with residents.

Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology sophomore Shan Lateef is one of four high school students in the U.S. to receive the American Academy of Neurology’s Neuroscience Research prize.

The College Board’s office in Reston is hosting an art competition for sixth grade artists from McNair Elementary.

Students from 22 Fairfax County public schools have been named recipients of the 2019 Student Peace Awards of Fairfax County, designed to recognize young people who work as peacemakers. Recipients will be recognized at a reception on March 10 at the Sherwood Community Center in Fairfax.

Art students from Woodson High participated in the Memory Project where young artists around the world are invited to create portraits as special gifts for children facing challenges.

Visitors to the McNair Elementary library may run into some of the 15 volunteers dispatched by Fannie Mae’s Reston Office during February.

FCPS announces the appointment of a new principal.

McNair Elementary’s Boys to Men group visited the Sunrise Senior Center in Reston to play trivia and board games and share snack time with the seniors.

The West Potomac High Ethics Bowl team participated in the D.C. Regional Ethics Bowl at American University, part of a group of 30 squads from Washington, D.C., metro schools.

Poe Middle students enjoyed a hands-on activity in science class, using a variety of tools to measure matter.