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Students in the freshmen class spent two days at Hat Creek Camp in Brookneal, Virginia, engaging in activities intended to help students get to know each other and bring the community closer together.
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In a time-honored tradition, VES opened its 107th school year with its annual flag ceremony. Representing 14 countries and 18 states, VES celebrates the diversity and inclusion of people and thought that makes our community thrive.
![Weekly Sports Round Up]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1664408978/vesorg/nugrfwirv65a4ytgcxou/BlairGill.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1664408978/vesorg/nugrfwirv65a4ytgcxou/BlairGill.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1664408978/vesorg/nugrfwirv65a4ytgcxou/BlairGill.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1664408978/vesorg/nugrfwirv65a4ytgcxou/BlairGill.jpg","width":1024}])
A huge congratulations to Blair Gill '25, who won the singles championships in the Blue Ridge Athletics Conference at North Cross on Saturday!
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The campus is abuzz with creative costumes every day, including Copycat Teacher, Music or Musician, and Anything but a Backpack.
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At the start of each new school year, our student-led Honor Committee introduces the more than 100-year-old Honor Code, which acts as a foundation for our relationships with each other and within the communities where we live.
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Our teams had a very full schedule this week.
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