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![A Commencement to Remember]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1595619490/potomac/gg262baub8sv8amguf4s/Graduation4.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1595619490/potomac/gg262baub8sv8amguf4s/Graduation4.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1595619490/potomac/gg262baub8sv8amguf4s/Graduation4.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1595619490/potomac/gg262baub8sv8amguf4s/Graduation4.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1595619490/potomac/gg262baub8sv8amguf4s/Graduation4.jpg","width":1500}])
![Natalie Martin '20]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1594047313/potomac/asnkborolql7idon0ng7/nataliemartin.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1594047313/potomac/asnkborolql7idon0ng7/nataliemartin.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1594047313/potomac/asnkborolql7idon0ng7/nataliemartin.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1594047313/potomac/asnkborolql7idon0ng7/nataliemartin.jpg","width":1125}])
Spotlight
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The Play's the Thing
From soap operas to the Broadway stage, actor David Andrew Macdonald '77 breathes vivid life into a wide array of characters.
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Colombia Calling
Working far from home, journalist Jordan Jones '10 finds the stories closest to his heart.
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Shining a Spotlight on Workplace Mental Health
Mind Share Partners founder and CEO Kelly Greenwood '97 leads the fight to destigmatize mental health conditions and create more inclusive, supportive, and productive work environments.
By the Numbers
Co-Ed
K-12 program
Beautiful
90-acre campus
1,060 Students
in four divisions
26 Sports
72 athletic teams
$4.8 million
in need-based aid
22
neighborhood bus routes serving Virginia, DC, and Maryland
10
shuttle bus routes providing services in the mornings, afternoons, and evenings
Rated #1
independent school in Virginia