Thursday Morning Notes

Lunch in the Park Today at Reston Town Center — Reston Town Center Association, Reston Community Center and the George Mason University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts present a performance by Singers and Players form the School of Music. The one-hour program, which is free, starts at 12:30 p.m. [Reston Town Center]

Local Students Named 2020 National Merit Semifinalists — “Two hundred thirty-seven students from 17 high schools have been named semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for 2020. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST), which also serves as the Governor’s Regional School for Northern Virginia, has 157 semifinalists. All semifinalists are eligible to compete for 7,600 National Merit Scholarship awards worth more than $31 million, to be awarded in spring 2020.” [Fairfax County Public Schools]

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