Morning Notes

Morning on Lake Thoreau

Herndon Senior Earns National Merit Scholarship — Herndon High’s Jessica Nielsen is one of 15 Fairfax County Public Schools students who have earned a Merit Scholarship from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. About 3,000 students nationwide are chosen as National Merit finalists and will receive a monetary award from their chosen university. Nielsen will attend Brigham Young University. [FCPS]

Be Prepared — Fairfax County is conducting a survey to see how families prepare for emergencies. [Fairfax County]

Summer Sale at Small Change — Lake Anne Plaza’s Small Change consignment store is now hosting its annual half-price sale. There will be pop-up specials on Melissa & Doug toys and even deeper discount on clothes and shoes continuing throughout the summer. Small Change is

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