Tag: matthew maury elementary school

Your Views: Don’t erase our history

To the editor: After reading Jim McElhatton’s proselytizing article, “Poetic justice,” which was tantamount to an endorsement of one candidate’s name as a replacement for...

Your Views: Name Maury after Sarah Brady

To the editor: Upon reading the resume provided by the Office of the Superintendent to people voting on renaming Matthew Maury Elementary School, it appears...

Your Views: Systemic racism is far from over

To the editor: A Sept. 24, 2020 letter to the editor of the Alexandria Times was titled, “Alexandria has overcome systemic racism.” The author congratulates...

Our View: Once a Titan, always a Titan

When the Alexandria Times made the case to remove the name T.C. Williams from the city’s only high school almost three years ago, in...

Your Views: The data is clear: In-person school is safe

To the editor: This letter is in support of getting as many of our kids in Alexandria City Public Schools back to in-person classes as...

School Board nears decision on T.C. Williams renaming

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The Alexandria City Public Schools community voiced near unanimous support for renaming T.C. Williams High School during the Oct. 29...

School board approves 10-year plan

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] The Alexandria School Board approved a $530.7 million 10-year Capital Improvement Program budget at a meeting on Dec. 19. The plan...

Lucretia Jackson leaves behind legacy at Matthew Maury Elementary School

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]  Lucretia Jackson’s is the first face students at Matthew Maury Elementary School see when they get off the school bus...