Photographer Searches for Couple That Proposed in Old Town — “Who had a romantic engagement tonight in front of the tree in Old Town Alexandria (Market Square)? My friend inadvertently caught your proposal when she took a photo of the tree and would love to make sure you got it.” [Twitter]
Landmark Mall Lives Again on Christmas in WW84 — “Wonder Woman 1984, a portion of which was filmed at Alexandria’s Landmark Mall, will be released Christmas Day, Dec. 25.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]
City Clarifies Curbside Pickup Schedule — “Curbside refuse collection (trash, recycling, yard waste) is collected as normal during the month of December, with the exception of Dec. 24, when we ask for those routes to set out material by 6am.” [Twitter]
ACPS Seeking After-School Teachers — “T.C. Williams After-School Credit Recovery Program… Must be certified in the specific subject content areas , and able to address learning standards, differentiate instruction, and have strong organizational and classroom management skills. EL Certified strongly encouraged to apply.” [Top School Jobs]
Staff photo by James Cullum
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At Monarch Montessori School, we aim to provide an authentic Montessori learning experience. At our Alexandria location, we currently have 8 openings in our Primary classroom (ages 3-6), and 6 openings in our Toddler classroom. Additionally, there are 3 infant openings at this time.
Our first floor space is an open concept. Infants and toddlers share the same large classroom. Children ages 3-6 are in two classrooms on our second floor. Each classroom has one lead and assistant guide. We offer a year-round program, with intermittent breaks for Spring Break and Winter Break.
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