Closings Today for Inauguration Day — The 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump, is being inaugurated today in Washington. As the nation watches, government offices and a number of other facilities are closed today. Schedules for other services may also be affected. [Patch]
Young Students Get Chance to See History Up Close — Today is another big day in American history. Earlier this week, elementary school students in Reston were “visited” by past historical figures including Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, as they learned about the early days of the nation. [Reston Connection]
Seahawks Basketball, Swim/Dive Teams Have Busy Week — The following are results from recent days for South Lakes High School basketball and swim/dive teams: [South Lakes Athletics]
Boys basketball: beat James Madison, 56-51; beat Washington-Lee, 56-51; lost to Hayfield, 82-80
JV boys basketball: lost to James Madison, 58-49; beat Washington-Lee, 64-47; beat Hayfield, 68-49
Girls basketball: lost to James Madison, 44-34; beat Washington-Lee, 46-44
JV girls basketball: lost to James Madison, 40-31; beat Washington-Lee, 34-23
Freshman girls basketball: beat Hayfield, 31-27
Co-ed swim and dive:Â beat Langley girls, 163-149; lost to Langley boys, 173-136;Â beat Washington-Lee girls, 196-118; beat Washington-Lee boys, 183-132
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