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GWCS Robotics Wins Qualifying Tournament in Norfolk!
FTC Robotics Teams 965 (Aluminum Falcon) and 3749 (Guilty Spark) formed the winning alliance at the FTC 
Eastern Virginia Qualifying Tournament yesterday at Norfolk State University, prevailing over 16 other teams from Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina. FTC Robotics Teams 965 (Aluminum Falcon) and 3749 (Guilty Spark) formed the winning alliance at the FTC Eastern Virginia Qualifying Tournament yesterday at Norfolk State University, prevailing over 16 other teams from Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina. Though short-handed due to many students’ previous travel plans over the long weekend, both teams travelled to Norfolk Friday evening in order to check-in at 7:30AM Saturday at NSU.
Robotics Team Qualifies for FTC Virginia Regional Championship!
Saturday, Jan. 22, two robotics teams from GW Community & Coyote Robotics competed in the FTC Northern Virginia Qualifier Tournament against 23 other teams from Virginia, West Virginia, and DC. It was an exciting event due to its close proximity at nearby NVCC-Annandale. A special thanks to all those students, parents and friends who came by to support us on the closest thing we have to a “home” field.
Academic Spotlight: WCWG with Goldie
World Civilizations and World Geography turns into a Short History of Nearly Everything. WCWG is not your father’s boring history class. Instead, it is an incredible course that teaches sophomores that they can handle a college level world civilization textbook and survive.
What’s their secret? Dr. Pepper? Cheeseburgers?
What’s their secret? Dr. Pepper? Cheeseburgers? Clean living? Whatever it is, the SGA has scheduled and held fun events for almost every waking minute outside of school this fall. This week the SGA launched School Spirit Week.
PB&J Sandwich Service
On October 19, 2010, GW Community School held its first after-school peanut butter and jelly sandwich-making service of the school-year. Throughout the school year students periodically stay after school and make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for the homeless. The students have a great time doing this activity as a group and the sandwiches go to a homeless center in Washington, DC.
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