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600 Career Wins: A Historical Achievement for St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes’ Women’s Lacrosse Coach

May 7, 2012 Kathy Jenkins, the head women’s lacrosse coach at St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School in Alexandria,... 

A Time for Action: Green Acres School Hosts Day of Solidarity with LGBT Community

May 2, 2012 To coincide with the national Day of Silence on April 13, Green Acres middle school held... 

Towards A Better Understanding: Two Students Honored for their Work on Diversity

April 3, 2012 The local selection committee for the Princeton Prize in Race Relations recently recognized two students at... 

The Things that Really Count

March 8, 2012 In an article for the winter 2012 edition of Independent School magazine, Neal Brown, Head of... 

Clayton Lewis on Why Learning a Foreign Language Matters

February 23, 2012 Clayton Lewis, Head of School at Washington International School, was a featured respondent in The New... 

Potomac Students Assist Winning UMD Solar Decathlon Team

October 10, 2011 Nine students from The Potomac School collaborated with the winning University of Maryland team to create... 

Washington Post Features Maret's Horizons Program

October 4, 2011 Maret School was featured in The Washington Post for its partnership with Horizons Greater Washington, a... 

Sidwell Friends Launches Global Online Academy

September 14, 2011 Sidwell Friends School has launched Global Online Academy in partnership with nine other independent schools in... 

Mercersburg Students Compete in RoboCup 2011

September 14, 2011 Four students and two faculty members from Mercersburg Academy r ecently traveled to Instanbul, Turkey, to... 

Sandy Spring Friends Summer Immersion Program Featured

September 14, 2011 Sandy Spring Friends School was featured in an item in The Gazette about its Summer Immersion... 

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