Girls Varsity Win NOVA Tournament Championship!
Girls Varsity Win NOVA Tournament Championship!
For the first time since the inception of the tournament, Potomac’s girls varsity soccer team beat Bishop O'Connell 3-2 in a rematch of last year’s title game to emerge as champions of the NOVA Tournament. The team took a 2-0 lead and although O'Connell valiantly battled back, Potomac never relinquished their lead. Read the recent coverage in The Washington Post.
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The Potomac School announced the recipient of its annual Award for Exemplary Service, which recognizes individuals in the wider community who are making an important difference through service to others. Ransom Miller III, founder of Project GiveBack, received the award during a school-wide assembly honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Potomac seniors have been named Top 300 Scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2025, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and mathematics competition for high school seniors.
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Kasim Khapra, a senior at The Potomac School in McLean, Va., will join another Virginia high schooler to represent their state as a delegate to the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP).
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Potomac’s Generosity of Spirit Award is given annually at the Thanksgiving Assembly to a faculty or staff member who exemplifies Potomac’s core values, demonstrates “generosity of spirit,” and inspires others through their actions. This year, the award was presented to two highly respected and tenured members of our community.
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Thanks to COO Ross Davis, a retired Air Force Lt. Col., for joining our Middle and Intermediate Schools Veterans Day Assemblies. Read remarks that he shared with our seventh and eighth grade students.
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The Potomac School honored Ms. Sharyn Stein, Intermediate School math teacher, with the 2024 Bill Cook Award for Excellent Teaching during the school’s Opening Assembly on September 6.