Hi, Blah Valley Elementary School recently welcomed students, parents, and the surrounding
community to its second annual Black History Program and Museum.
The program, designed for middle school students, is administered by the United States Naval
Academy and the United States Military Academy.
Students weren't the only ones getting ready for the new school year.
This summer, Fairfax County Public Schools held its great beginning summer institute
at Hayfield Secondary School.
Recognizing excellence in our schools, hello, I'm Mark Lindacy.
And I'm Jeanine Samuels.
On this edition of School Scene, the FCPS Marketing Advisory Board is a committee of local business
people who assist FCPS in curriculum development for the marketing program.
If you've ever been to a Cirque du Soleil show, you know that you cannot know what to
expect.
And believe it or not, I am on the set right now of the Cirque du Soleil show coming to
the Patriot Center opening night.
It's tonight.
You're going to want to make sure that you're here.
Washington Wizard Girls have been holding prep classes all month in hopes of helping
the Wizard Girl hopefuls become more prepared for the upcoming audition.
The WNBA season right around the corner, the Mystics and Innova Health Systems decided
to take practice on the road.
Obviously, this was a great win.
You all captured the lead and were able to maintain it throughout the second half.
What did you all do differently this game?
This one right here is crying tears of joy, I am sure.
Now, Denise, you were in on this little surprise for your family because you wanted this reunion
to be extremely special for them.
How does it make you feel to be together after nine months of your husband being in Afghanistan?
Two days before the deadline for final cuts, the Washington Redskins released its longest
tenured player, Chris Cool.
Hey Wizards fans, this is Janine and I'm at the Wizard Sales Open House event and we
are having a ball.
We also have Radio Disney here with us.
This is Maggie.
She's here to help us celebrate Father's Day as well.
Why should everyone come visit your table on the concourse?
When downpours are on the rise in the South Atlantic, I'm Janine Samuels with the story
coming up on CTV News.
Washington Redskins Super Bowl quarterback and two-time pro bowler Joe Thysman is here
at FedEx Field today, but he's talking about a lot more than just football.
What is your outlook on the team this year specifically, our quarterback?
Janine Samuels, she'll have great insight for us all night long from the sideline.
What do you got Janine?
Thanks guys.
Well, of course, since both Robinson and Stonebridge took wins last week at their season
openers, they're definitely eager to get another win tonight to add to their record.
Now, I had a chance to talk to both head coaches before the game on the home side with the
Robinson Rams.
Mark Bendorf said he's going to focus on two things, tackling well and covering down
the field.
Robin Cochran, who has served as principal at Dogwood Elementary School since 2005 and
has worked for FCPS for 26 years, has been named the FCPS 2012 principal of the year.
In compliance with legislation passed by the Virginia General Assembly this year, all Fairfax
County Public Schools are equipped with EpiPens.
Thank you to Cox Communications, Comcast and Verizon Fios for their continued support of
school scene and all Red Apple 21 programs.
Over 150 ladies will fill this gym, all vying for 17 spots on the Wizard Girls dance team.
Former Wizard Girls will compete against the newcomers who hope to fill their spots.
We're having a lot of fun and some great food at Carmine's Family Style Restaurant right
here in Washington, D.C., where Faith placed the winning bid to have dinner with the Mystics.
All know that driving in a major city is not a walk in the park, and according to a new
report released from one of the nation's largest insurance companies, D.C. drivers are some
of the worst in the country.
Global warming already impacts sea levels, crops and glaciers, and according to a report
released today, it may also cause more severe rainstorms in the South Atlantic.
As the winter months approach, so does the winter weather, and it becomes even more important
for you to take your time on the roads and drive safely.
The main message from all federal agencies involved in this investigation is that corruption
will not be tolerated.
Holiday will be sentenced next year on January 23rd.
From the U.S. District Court in Greenbelt, Maryland, I'm Janine Samuels.
This is a wonderful holiday win for our fans.
What does it mean to you all to have them here each and every game?
Two days before the deadline for final cuts, the Washington Redskins released its longest
tenured player, Chris Cooley, a two-time Pro Bowl titan.
Now has to say goodbye to his fans and the burgundy and gold.
As the NFL preseason winds down and the regular season begins, there are five rookie quarterbacks
that are expected to be in the starting lineup.
The number one and number two draft picks went head-to-head on August 25th at FedEx
Field with RG3 of the Redskins pulling out a victory over Andrew Lux Colts.
And while RG3 took the win, the debate is still on about who will lead their team to
the best season.
