Tag: john porter
My View with John Porter: The most wonderful time of the...
For those of us in education, celebrating the successes of our graduates is the most wonderful time of the year, even as we acknowledge...
My View with John Porter: Paving the road to success
This month marks two years since the first serious illnesses and deaths in the U.S. from COVID-19 occurred. Two years ago our nation began...
Home profile: Once upon a time in Rosemont
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Sometimes fairy tales are real.
When Mary Jane Candaux first saw the Rosemont house she would move into in 2009, she...
My View with John Porter: A time to give thanks
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays of the year – a time for family, food and fun. It is also a time to...
My View with John Porter: We’re back – to school, that...
In the past few weeks, students across the nation have returned to school. For many, the return to in-person learning is a welcome change...
My View with John Porter: An investment that generates a triple...
Triple return? Sounds too good to be true, but it actually is.
The Northern Virginia Community College Educational Foundation, dedicated to providing support to our...
My View with John Porter: Has it really been a year?
Difficult to believe it has been a year since our world turned upside down as the COVID-19 pandemic began to hit home. This time...
Your Views: Rename T.C. Williams after former principal John Porter
To the editor:
I am writing about the articles and opinion pieces that have run in the Alexandria Times about changing the name of T.C....
Herman Boone, coach of the ‘Remember the Titans’ team, dies at...
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
This story has been updated with the Times' full obituary for Herman Boone.
Herman Boone, the legendary football coach who led...
T.C. teacher Louis Kokonis celebrates 60 years with ACPS
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Alexandria’s schools have changed a lot during the past 60 years, however, there has been one constant: Mr. Kokonis.
Louis Kokonis,...