Nov 28
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 11:01 am
Mary Ellen McCormick, who teaches entrepreneurship at Marshall Academy, is one of 11 educators nationwide selected to receive a $3,000 grant from the Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education.
McCormick is the only Virginia educator to be selected for the competitive grant.
The Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education is a national association of 100 member organizations that advocate entrepreneurship education as a lifelong learning process and provide programs for youth and adults.
Source: FCPS Media Tips
Nov 28
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 10:58 am
RANK AND FILE RECEIVES AWARD
The Columbia Scholastic Press Association recognized the 2006-2007 newspaper, headed by editor-in-chief Kelly Ream, with a gold medal, capped by All-Columbian honors for business practices and coverage. Congratulations to the staff members below who are still at Marshall:
Elizabeth Aivazis
Claire Burgess
Lance Cheng
Sebastien Christie
Emi Grinvalds
Shefali Lamba
Jessica Levine
Bill Lyle
Carol Paulson
Christine Steiner
Elizabeth Stonehill
Kirsten van der Noordaa
Elaine Wilcox-Cook
Nov 28
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 10:46 am
Order your 2007 Ornament Now!
White House ornaments celebrate the wonderful history of Washington, DC and make great hostess gifts during the holiday season. If you haven't started your own collection, now's the time! The 2007 White House ornament honors the first administration of President Grover Cleveland. Ornaments cost $20 each and will be delivered to your home. All proceeds will support the 2008 GCM ANGC and keeping our kids safe.
To order or for more details,
see the flyer HERE.
Nov 28
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 10:25 am
The Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 227
and the Memorial Day Writers' Project are sponsoring the Vince Kaspar Prizes for
Excellence in the Arts.
Two $200 first prizes will be awarded, one for poetry, one for a work of visual art of any size or medium. There will also be second and third prizes awarded.
All high school juniors and seniors who reside in or attend school in Arlington and Fairfax counties, the Town of Vienna, and the cities of
Falls Church, Alexandria and Fairfax are eligible.
For details, see the flyer located here:
http://gcmptsa.org/forms/KasparAnnouncement07-08YR-Flag002.pdf
Nov 20
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 10:13 pm
Yearbook Advertising Deadline
There is less than one month left to submit student and business advertising material for publication in the yearbook. Space is going rapidly. Information on material submission and payment is at:
http://www.fcps.edu/MarshallHS/activities/publications/columbian.shtml
E-mail eston.melton@fcps.edu
or contact a yearbook staff member if you have questions.
Nov 20
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 10:06 pm
Unclaimed SAT Practice Test Results
Did your child take the PTSA-sponsored SAT practice test on September 22?
If so, and you didn't pick up the test results Tuesday, November 6, Kaplan will mail the results to your home.
Nov 8
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 6:14 pm
FUTURE QUEST 2007
A Free Career & College
Forum for Students with
Disabilities, Parents
and Professionals
Keynote Speaker:
Jonathan Mooney
Internationally renowned
Author, Leader, & Advocate
Saturday, December 1, 2007
8:30 a.m. – 2:40 p.m.
(registration begins at 8 a.m.)
George Mason University Johnson Center
Sponsored by the Northern Virginia Transition Coalition
For more information: www.VaCollegeQuest.org
or contact our Chair:
Karen Sherman, 703-228-2545, ksherman@arlington.k12.va.us
Nov 8
2007
Posted by: DMK
at 6:11 pm
Support award-winning theatre at Marshall!
"You Can't Take it With You"
A Pulitzer prize-winning comedy about a delightfully eccentric family by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart -- and the basis for the 1938 Academy Award winning movie directed by Frank Capra. Mark your calendars now! Don't miss Marshall Theatre's production of this classic show filled with madcap characters and hilarious moments.
SAVE THE DATE!
November 29, 30, and December 1 at 7:30 p.m.
December 2 at 3 p.m.
NOTE: Download the flyer for the production from this site -- just click on Forms.
