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June 14, 2022
Ms. Mary Jo West of Meridian High School in Falls Church, Virginia, has been selected for the Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms, a program sponsored by the U.S. Departmen...
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April 1, 2022
Due to the start of construction on the old high school site, access to the secondary campus is changing. The old high school parking lots will be closed. The only way to access...
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March 25, 2022
Falls Church City Public Schools announced today that the recently constructed Meridian High School has been awarded LEED Gold certification. LEED (Leadership in Energy an...
![The Henderson and Meridian Choir](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/falls_church_city_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_c413cb31-7967-4949-bd17-600cf8173772.jpg)
March 24, 2022
Congratulations to the MEHMS Advanced Choir, Meridian Chamber Singers, and Meridian Concert Choir on their participation in Choir Assessment this past weekend. District X Choral ...
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February 10, 2022
All Meridian HS students are invited to attend Virtual Instruction 2 Industry Career Fair February 14-17. Check out specialized sessions every day from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Full schedul...
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February 9, 2022
This story will be updated.
With a dominating offensive performance and hard-charging defense, on Tuesday night, the Meridian High School Varsity Boys Basketball Team secured...
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February 3, 2022
In the planning stages of Falls Church City Public Schools' new high school, Meridian High, the design was built on the tenets and principles of sustainability. To that end, there...
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January 26, 2022
Meridian Mustangs are invited to sign up for this regional virtual Career Expo . Register to learn from active professionals about their careers in all areas. The event will take...
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December 14, 2021
On Saturday, December 4th, 14 Meridian students and 4 Henderson students traveled to Glasgow Middle School to audition for All-District Band. In the photo above — Back row from...
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November 1, 2021
The Mustangs conquered the muddy and hilly course at Culpeper to punch their tickets to States as both the Boys and Girls team qualified. Overall, the Boy's team claimed the ...
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September 30, 2021
In data released by the Virginia Department of Education Thursday, nearly 10 out of every ten FCCPS students who entered the ninth grade during the 2017-2018 school year graduate...
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September 27, 2021
On Friday, September 24th, all Meridian High School students attended a club fair during their Stable Group. Student leaders representing 42 clubs were spaced out in the cafeteria...
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September 23, 2021
Radio France Internationale (RFI) broadcast a story this week featuring Mary Ellen Henderson/Meridian American Sign Language teacher, Brittany Dzugas-Smith. The premise was to u...
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September 22, 2021
Trout in the Classroom (TIC) is a program that provides students with the learning experience of "raising" and studying trout from eggs to fingerlings. Environmental Science st...
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September 15, 2021
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) has announced those seniors who qualified as a Semifinalist in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program, which is in its 67th ...
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September 8, 2021
As you know, Meridian High School athletic director, Marvin Wooten, recently accepted a position to serve as the athletic director at South County High School. Our team and commun...
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August 20, 2021
As Falls Church City Public Schools prepares for students to head back to class following the summer break, comes news that FCCPS is one of 19 Virginia school divisions receiving ...
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August 16, 2021
Three Pop-Up Registration dates are set with FCCPS staff available to help families register students for the 2021-22 school year! We will also provide school supplies, books, an...
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August 13, 2021
Falls Church City Public Schools is thrilled to welcome 33 new professional staff members to #TeamFCCPS this week.
The annual new teacher and professional orientation began Mo...
![Meridian High School Wind Ensemble](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/falls_church_city_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_e5714d61-da1f-4106-b307-daaac515115a.png)
August 5, 2021
Student musicians from Meridian High School in Falls Church, Virginia, recently collaborated on an international music project with students from Sejong High School in Sejong Cit...