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Washington-Lee High School could soon be renamed to honor Mildred and Richard Loving, the Virginia couple who successfully challenged the state's ban on interracial marriages before the Supreme Court.
The Arlington School Board has kicked off a process to rename Washington-Lee High School, aiming to settle on a new moniker for the school before the year is out. The School Board voted ...
Washington-Lee High School is about a century old. It was founded in 1925. But, after last summer's deadly white supremacist rally in Charlottesville over a statue of Robert E Lee, ...
“Washington-Lee is an incredible high school,” the 18-year-old said. “It strives to be a place that, no matter who are you are, where you’re from . . . you can get an incredible education.” ...
Several Washington-Lee alums stormed out of Thursday night’s Arlington County School Board meeting, before the board’s final vote to change the high school’s name to Washington-Liberty ...
A Northern Virginia high school that is removing Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's name will be renamed as Washington-Liberty High School. The Arlington County school board voted 5-0 for the new ...
Washington-Lee High School opened in 1925 and was named after the first president and Confederate General Robert E. Lee. The Arlington School Board wants to remove the name Lee because they say ...
Changing Washington-Lee High School’s name erases its civil rights legacy June 11, 2018 More than 7 years ago Locals make use of the track and field at Washington-Lee High School in 2014 in ...
The Washington-Lee High School Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Class of 2017, will take place at a halftime presentation during the Jan. 13 boys basketball game vs. South Lakes.
The Arlington County School Board is expected to vote on a proposal next week that would force the name “Lee” to be removed from Washington-Lee High School.The school is named for George ...