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Weekly Entertainment (Reston/Herndon)

May 4-11.

Entertainment in the Reston/Herndon area.

South Lakes Baseball Loses Tough One to Langley

But earlier in the week, King homers to lead Seahawks in sweep over Jefferson.

For the second time this season, the South Lakes Seahawks baseball team battled the Langley Saxons (9-7 record) but came up just short in a 5-3 loss. The Liberty District game took place last Friday night, April 27 at Langley.

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Northern Region Sports Notes (May 2-8)

Fairfax Adult Softball signup; Wildcats baseball hosting benefit game; McLean tennis rolling; Langley softball wins.

The Centreville High varsity baseball team will be hosting a fundraiser to benefit the Washington, D.C. chapter of Operation Homefront during its home game on Tuesday, May 8 against Concorde District rival Oakton.

Editorial: Reminders to Press Ahead for Housing

Spring discussion on hypothermia shelters could help preparations for winter.

In February, 2007, 59-year-old Robert Bruce Miller was found dead outdoors in Chantilly. Miller was homeless, known to businesses and residents in the area. He died of hypothermia, exposure to the cold.

SLHS Scores a Success with ‘West Side Story’

Romeo and Juliet are waiting for you to come see them at South Lakes High School. In addition to the "Star-Crossed Lovers," you’ll also get to see and hear lavish production numbers with "A Cast of Thousands" and a lot of gorgeous music.

South Lakes Principal Retiring in June

After 31 years as teacher and administrator, Butler is stepping down.

After 31 years as teacher and administrator, South Lakes Principal Bruce Butler is retiring. Butler’s last day will be June 29.

Week in Herndon

Things happening in the Herndon area.

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Heading to Foreign Language Academies

Herndon High School is proud to announce the names of students who have been invited to attend the Governor’s Foreign Language Academies and the Star Talk Academies this summer.

Herndon Officer Completes Crime Scene Course

The Herndon Police Department announces the graduation of Officer E. Brian Hamilton from the 81st Session of the Virginia Forensic Science Academy. Hamilton successfully completed the nine-week course of study on April 13.

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Herndon Students Going to Governor’s School

Herndon High School has announced the names of students who have been invited to attend Summer Residential Governor’s School for one month this summer at various colleges and universities in the state.

Timeless Story at Herndon High

"Pride and Prejudice," A classic romance seen in a whole new way.

Take one overbearing mother, add a cup of devilishly handsome men, two teaspoons of pretty-and witty-girls, and put in just a pinch of romance, deception, and unceasing humor and charm: sounds like the perfect recipe for a dramatic soap opera. But this is no daytime television show: this is Jane Austen! Herndon High School took Austen’s classic novel and placed it up on the stage in their performance of "Pride and Prejudice."

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Herndon High Hosts Youth Drinking Forum

Panel discussion, video highlight latest trends in teenage drinking.

Herndon High School hosted "The Perils of the College Drinking Culture" Tuesday, April 24, a forum discussing the consequences of alcohol use with students and parents in the community. The event, hosted by the Unified Prevention Coalition of Fairfax County, featured facts about the social, legal and physical consequences of alcohol use.

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Helping Students Deal With Stress

‘Stress Less, Laugh More’ campaign comes to South Lakes, other area schools.

As AP and final exams loom closer than ever for area students, the administration of South Lakes High School spent last week trying to create an atmosphere that promotes mental wellness.

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Day Determined to Build a Football Winner at Herndon

New Hornets' head coach wants team to be physically tough.

After being a part of two Northern Regional football titles, two state championships and six district crowns while serving as an assistant coach over the years at Concorde District high schools Westfield and Centreville, Brian Day, this past January, accepted the position as new head football coach at fellow Concorde rival Herndon High.

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South Lakes' Lacrosse Clinches a Winning Season

Despite being undermanned, Seahawk boys defeat Liberty foe Highlanders.

Despite being far from 100 percent healthy, the South Lakes High boys' lacrosse team assured itself of a winning record this season by defeating McLean High last Thursday night, April 26, by a 9-7 score in the Liberty District contest played at South Lakes.