Category: PROGENY
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A Young Artist’s Tribute to a Friend
Lilly Killinger is an amazing young artist who believes in the power of kids helping kids. She also loves fairies. Last fall she began painting bald fairies…
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Hitting All the Right Notes at Hill School
The sound of music has always been a core value at The Hill School in Middleburg, and for most of the last quarter-century, Karen Chase has been hitting all…
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Sparks Inite Separate Paths in La La Land: A Ryan Perry Review
W ith credentials such as Grand Piano and Whiplash, writer and dierctor Damien Chazelle is rapidly proving himself to be one of the most prolific filmmakers of…
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Ryan Perry Reviews the Middleburg Film Festival
T he Middleburg Film Festival just wrapped up its fourth year, running from October 20 - 23, 2016. Having proudly attended each festival thus far, I’m…
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The Eagle Huntress: Middleburg Film Festival Review
T he Eagle Huntress is a truly impressive first film by director and journalist, Otto Bell. An Oxford graduate with a focus on marketing, he’s used his skills…
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The Middleburg Film Festival in Review
T he Middleburg Film Festival has grown by leaps and bounds since its inception in 2013 and this year recorded record attendance. “I think our Festival has…
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Wakefield School Announces: An Affordable Solution to an Independent School Education
W akefield School in The Plains, Virginia will launch Indexed Tuition for grades first through twelfth effective for the 2017-18 academic year. Wakefield is…
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Local Student named to the 2016 Virginia All-State Sporting Clays Team
Local 8th Grade Student, Forbes Condon of Upperville, VA was named for the 2016 Virginia All-State Sporting Clays Team by the National Sporting Clays…
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Frogger Friday at Foxcroft
Anyone who thinks computer programming is boring and just for boys should have stopped by the Currier Library at Foxcroft School Friday (Sept. 30). The 30+…
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Foxcroft School Rededicates Historic Building
With a snip of the scissors and a roar of appreciative cheers, one of Foxcroft School’s iconic buildings, Court, was rededicated Thursday (Sept. 30) at a…
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FOUR Foxcroft School Students Earn National Merit Scholarship Commendation
F our Foxcroft School seniors, a full 12 percent of the class, have been named Commended Students in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Program, Foxcroft Head…
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Foxcroft School Has a Record 30 AP Scholars Patia Fann of Purcellville Earns Rare National Scholar Status with 10 perfect scores
Patia Fann of Purcellville, VA, attained the rare status of National Scholar to lead a record-setting 30 Foxcroft School students earning 2016 AP Scholar…
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Faculty Upsets Student Engineers in Foxcroft Cardboard Boat Race
F oxcroft School’s Engineering Class always opens the semester by learning about the “engineering cycle” they will use to propose, design and complete their…
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Lest we, or our children ever forget
On Sept 9, 2016 two of the surviving original first responders of the Pentagon attack on September 11th, 2001, Sergeant First Class Larry Byrd Jr. and Colonel…
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Jennifer Lincoln Joins Middleburg Academy as Girls Varsity Basketball Coach
Middleburg Academy’s Athletic Department is excited to announce that Jennifer Lincoln has been hired as the new Girls Varsity Basketball coach. Jennifer, who…
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Johns New Dean of Student Life at Foxcroft School
A s the academic year starts, Foxcroft School is excited to introduce its new Dean of Student Life, EMILY JOHNS, Head of School Catherine S. McGehee said…
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Foxcroft School’s Kathleen Forrest Receives ARMY ROTC Scholarship to Attend Bayor University
K athleen Forrest, a Foxcroft School senior from Sperryville, VA, was presented recently (May 23)with a U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)…
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Scout Day Camp Aldie / Middleburg Cub Scout Pack 1737
The National Capital Area Council sponsored scout summer camp held at the Loudoun County Fair Ground
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Foxcroft Teaching Award to Susan Erba, Service Award to Yvette McCarty
Susan Erba, who has dedicated her career to helping girls not only understand and excel in math, but also to inspiring them to become passionate learners in a…
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Harry Hudnall Ware V graduates Woodberry Forest
Harry Hudnall Ware V graduated during the 127th commencement exercises at Woodberry Forest School on May 28, 2016. Mr. Ware will attend the University of…