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April 15, 2024

This week, we will be voting for Teacher and Staff Member of the Year and the Debbie Witherow Award. We will have refreshments to enjoy while we read through the nominations. We hope you can join us for this very special meeting at 7 PM in the library.

PROM 2024

Step into a world of magic and wonder at this year's Jr. & Sr. Prom:

The Enchanted Forest!

But to make this night truly unforgettable, we need YOUR help.

Help us sell tickets during lunch periods, lend a hand as a chaperone, or assist with the setup and cleanup. Your contribution will make all the difference in creating a magical evening.

Mark your calendars for April 20, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency in Tysons Corner. Remember, this prom is exclusively for juniors and seniors.

Let's come together and make The Enchanted Forest prom an unforgettable experience! Sign up today to get involved.

Prom Tickets will be sold during lunch periods for $75 each.

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Admin Luncheon - Help Wanted

On Wednesday, April 17th, from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, the Hospitality Committee is hosting the annual appreciation lunch for Marshall High School's hard-working, dedicated administrative staff. We need five volunteers to sit in the admin office, answer phones, greet visitors to the school, and more while the staff enjoys their lunch. Please sign up to help cover the front office and give back to our excellent admin staff.

Volunteer

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Marshall Band News

As part of their spring fundraiser, Marshall Band members are selling World’s Finest Chocolate bars for $1 each—from now until May 13. Please support our band by purchasing a chocolate bar from a band member, using QR code below, or clicking on the link below and making a much-appreciated donation to the Marshall Band program!

And…please join us in congratulating the following Marshall Band members, who were selected by audition to participate in All-Virginia Band and Orchestra:

Mateo Stine, sophomore—Euphoniumo

Ashley Thompson, freshman—Flute

Luke Viskupic, senior—Bass Clarinet

This Thursday, April 18, these students will travel to Richmond—where they will attend rehearsals on Thursday and Friday, and perform in a concert at the Richmond Convention Center on Saturday alongside other top high school musicians from the Commonwealth of Virginia. We wish them a safe journey and an enjoyable weekend!

Marshall Band

All Night Graduation Celebration

FOR SENIORS!

All Night Grad Celebration 2024

Price Increases 5/1

Your graduate won't want to miss All Night Grad!!Brand new location this year - Punch Bowl Social in Arlington on Monday, June 3rd from 10:30pm-3:30am.

Here are just a few of the activities we have in store: DJ& dance party, bowling, basketball machines, darts, raffles & tournaments, a hypnotist, amazing food, karaoke booths, multiple photo booths (360, printouts, digital), arcade, huge outdoor terrace with outdoor games and more!

Tickets are $65 through April 30th. Click the link below for tickets and waiver.

What is All Night Grad Celebration (ANGC)?

ANGC is a huge all-night gathering for our Seniors will be held the evening of graduation, Monday, June 3^rd at Punch Bowl Social in Arlington from 10pm-3:30am. The 2024 Class Committee is planning an AMAZING evening with lots of activities, games, raffles, food and more!

Many schools in Fairfax County and across Virginia host All Night Grad parties to provide a safe, fun, alcohol and drug-free environment for the seniors to celebrate their achievements with their classmates. Once graduates arrive, they are not permitted to leave until it’s over. This allows chaperones and security staff to monitor and ensure our kids celebrate in a safe and secure environment.

ANGC Registration

Volunteer to Help with ANGC

Statesmen Theatre

OMG, you guys! Experience the power of pink with Statemen Theatre’s production of the smash-hit Legally Blonde: The Musical!

Based on the blockbuster 2001 movie, Legally Blonde tells the transformational story of sorority girl Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, sexism, snobbery and scandal in her pursuit to win back her ex by getting accepted into Harvard Law School.

Purchase Tickets Here

Spring SAT/ACT Test Prep & Free Webinar

The May and June Digital SAT dates are right around the corner. Marshall PTSA and Novastar Prep have partnered for an SAT Mock Test on April 20th. Register by April 18th for this valuable practice opportunity!

BUILDING COMMUNITY:

UPCOMING EVENTS:

PTSA Community Meeting/ Voting for Teacher & Staff Member of the Year

7:00 pm in the Library

Saturday School

8:30-12:00 pm

Senior Class Parent Information Night

6:30 pm

NO SCHOOL - Student Holiday

Last PTSA Community Meeting

7:00 pm in the Library

Saturday School

8:30-12:00pm

Student Holiday - Memorial Day

Senior Baccalaureate Service (Senior Reflection Night)

7:00 pm

Graduation at DAR

Last Day of School

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