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Morning Notes

Barricade situation in Groveton — “There is a heavy police presence at an apartment complex in Groveton after a man was shot early this afternoon” [FFXnow]

It’s Monday — Rain in the morning and afternoon. High of 81 and low of 71. Sunrise at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. [Weather.gov]

Survey shows ACPS parents concerned about safety — “The survey, taken before an Alexandria City High School senior was killed at a nearby shopping center, showed real concern about safety in schools, particularly at the Minnie Howard campus of ACPS.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]

“Mirror Mirror” an arts award finalist — “Two public art installations in Virginia are among the Top 100 finalists for a prestigious CODAaward, given to those who successfully integrate commissioned art into interior, architectural, or public spaces.” [Zebra]

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Monarch Montessori School located in the heart of Del Ray is enrolling children 6 weeks to 6 years of age for our half day and full day program.

Our hours of operation are 8:00 AM  to 5:30 PM, Monday-Friday. Monarch Montessori School is open year round, with intermittent breaks.  

Children engage in self-directed, self-initiated activities under the guidance of a trained Montessori teacher. Classroom sizes range from 8-12 students. Our robust curriculum includes botany, sensorial activities, the social graces, culture, math, science, practical life, geography, music appreciation and language arts. 

You’ll get half off of the registration fee when you register and begin care with us before April 30, 2023.

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Del Ray Dog Fest & Yappy Hour

The 1st Annual Del Ray Dog Fest is a fun outdoor event that will include dog-centered activities, dog menu items, live music, vendors and food on Sunday, April 2 from 11am- 3pm at the George Washington Middle School parking lot.

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