Tag: Alexandria City Public Schools
Our View: Assessing Alexandria’s local election
Nationwide the vaunted blue wave was real, and though not the tsunami predicted at one point, in Alexandria it helped lift the full Democratic...
Incumbents face challengers in District B school board race
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
In District B of the impending school board race, three incumbents will fight to keep their seats as two newcomers...
Six school board candidates compete in District A
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
Six candidates are competing for three seats in District A, Alexandria’s most competitive school board voting district.
Just one incumbent, Bill...
City council approves lights, upgrades for T.C. Williams’ Parker-Gray Stadium
City council voted to approve the addition of lights at T.C. Williams' Parker-Gray Stadium, as well as upgrades to the stadium itself and a...
Four T.C. students named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
Four seniors at T.C. Williams High School have been named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, and 13 students have been named...
Filling in the blanks with Dr. Hutchings: Rebuilding trust starts now
By Dr. Gregory Hutchings, Ed.D.
Trust is one of those things that is hard to win and yet can be lost in a split second.
With...
School Board candidates face off at candidate forum
By Denise Dunbar | ddunbar@alextimes.com
Sixteen candidates running for nine seats on the Alexandria School Board participated in a forum on Oct. 3 at Del Ray...
The history beneath T.C. Williams
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
In the back-and-forth between supporters and opponents of lights at the T.C. Williams High School stadium, proponents often ask: Why...
Our View: Good news from Alexandria schools
There are three encouraging reports about Alexandria schools in this and last weeks’ Times, two involving Alexandria City Public Schools and one from Blessed...
The great T.C. lights debate begins
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
Despite a lawsuit, years of neighborhood opposition and an alleged verbal contract that was upheld for half a century, the...
