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  1. High school student takes $10,000 prize in U.S. science contestRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Dana Point News

    ... competition, earning him and a teammate a $10,000 college scholarship. Lindeborg and teammate Andrew James Swoboda of Oakton, Va., competed in New York City over a five-day period at the national finals of the 2009 Siemens Competition in Math, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  2. Sports Rituals - Bringing Teams TogetherRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Alexandria Gazette-Packet

    When Phil Tillera TMs Oakton High cross country teams break out the brilliant gold warm-up jackets, ita TMs more than just a little bit special.

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    Related Topix: High School Sports, Virginia High School Sports, High School Sports, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  3. Bruins Stage a Macbeth'

    Thursday Dec 3 | Alexandria Gazette-Packet

    ... Sports Rituals Link Teams Whether wacky or common, local high schools' squads need a rallying cry. WHEN PHIL TILLER'S Oakton High cross country teams break out the brilliant gold warm-up jackets, it's more than just a little bit special. The nifty, ...

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    Related Topix: Fairfax, VA, George Mason University

  4. Report: Texas is an entrepreneur's dreamRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Dallas Business Journal

    ... trepreneurship Council is a nonpartisan, nonprofit small-business and entrepreneurship advocacy group. It is based in Oakton, Va. 1 comment

    Related Topix: Texas, Small Business, Personal Finance

  5. Sports Rituals Link TeamsRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Alexandria Gazette-Packet

    When Phil Tillera TMs Oakton High cross country teams break out the brilliant gold warm-up jackets, ita TMs more than just a little bit special.

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    Related Topix: High School Sports, Virginia High School Sports, High School Sports, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  6. Report: Nevada among friendliest states for small businessesRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | The Las Vegas Sun

    ... foreclosures and unemployment. One business advocacy group, the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council of Oakton, Va., on Tuesday issued a report arguing that Nevada still offers opportunity for entrepreneurs thanks to the state's pro-business ...

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    Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Nevada, Foreclosures, Las Vegas, NV, Business News

  7. Small-biz group rates Hawai'i as a loserRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 2 | The Honolulu Advertiser

    ... came after the state improved its ranking from near the bottom several years earlier. It was the 14th year the Oakton, Va.-based group has issued its index that looks at the public policy environment for businesses in each state and the District of ...

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    Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, District of Columbia Government, Washington DC

  8. Twins try to lead Cougars to statesRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Fairfax Times

    Twin sisters Katherine and Caroline Coyer hope to lead Oakton's girls' basketball team to a second straight Northern Region title.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  9. Jones, Farmer

    Sunday Nov 29 | Fredericksburg.com

    ... of Winter Park, Fla., Mr. and Mrs. Thurman D. Kitchin of Winter Park, Fla., and Mr. and Mrs. James W. Jones II of Oakton, Va. Kyle is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Shook Jr. of Milford, Va., the late Betty B. Shook, Ms. Marjorie A. Farmer of ...

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    Related Topix: Port Royal, VA, Blacksburg, VA, Riner, VA, Fairfax, VA, Milford, VA

  10. Sports Rituals - Bringing High School Teams TogetherRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | The Connection Newspapers

    When Phil Tiller's Oakton High cross country teams break out the brilliant gold warm-up jackets, it's more than just a little bit special.

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    Related Topix: High School Sports, Virginia High School Sports, High School Sports, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  11. Cougars' Football Season Concludes With Playoff LossRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Sports - The Connection Newspapers

    Oakton High football coach Joe Thompson paid credit where it was due following his teama s season-ending, 31-16, Div.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, High School Football, Virginia High School Football

  12. Cavaliers Try To Forget a WinRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Sports - The Connection Newspapers

    ... we will have learned our lesson from that." The team is trying also to keep up the intensity it created by defeating Oakton High School 31-16 on Nov. 13 in the first game of the playoffs. In the victory against Oakton, the Cavaliers cruised to a ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Virginia High School Football

  13. Burke Sports BriefsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Sports - The Connection Newspapers

    ... Burke and competed in the 2007 World Age Games in Quebec, finishing 13th overall. No 1. Woodson (9-2) will host No. 8 Oakton (5-5). Woodson enters the playoffs as co-Patriot District Champions with Lake Braddock. The Cavaliers did not play Oakton ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Virginia High School Football

  14. Foley Breaks 15-Minute Mark at Regional Race

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Sports - The Connection Newspapers

    ... Senior Chris Foley. One week before the race, at the Concorde District finals at Burke Lake Park, Foley watched as Oakton High School's Andrew McCullen pulled ahead near the end of the 2.98 course, snatching first place from Foley. But at the ...

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    Related Topix: Chantilly, VA

  15. Character Shines During Bulldogs' Winning StreakRead the original story

    Nov 4, 2009 | Sports - The Connection Newspapers

    ... character. I think it's awesome." Westfield's streak, which started on Oct. 9, includes victories against Chantilly, Oakton and an overtime thriller against regional title contender Robinson. "When we're in a slump we talk about the same things that ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Virginia High School Football

  16. Lebovitz Wedding

    Friday Nov 27 | Kansas City Jewish Chronicle

    ... Dinner and dancing immediately followed. The bride is the daughter of Marsha Stanley and Thomas Curley of Oakton, Va. The groom is the son of Susan and Allen Lebovitz of Prairie Village. The maid of honor was Laura Curley, Oakton. Bridesmaids ...

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    Related Topix: Wedding, Fairfax, VA

  17. Handcrafters Guild Presents Annual Showcase

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Alexandria Gazette-Packet

    ... glass, fused glass jewelry, vessels and tile mosaics; Lori Staples, lampworking and one-of-a-kind glass beads. From Oakton are artists Joanne Adams, mixed media painted figures, and Susan Gantz, jewelry and home accessories. The Northern Virginia ...

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    Related Topix: Vienna, VA, Arts, Photography

  18. Marking Area HistoryRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Alexandria Gazette-Packet

    Civil War markers along Hunter Mill corridor dedicated. Tuesday, November 24, 2009 Thanks to the efforts and resolve of a group of amateur historians in the Oakton, Reston and Vienna area, six historic markers were dedicated on Saturday, Nov.

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    Related Topix: Vienna, VA, Reston, VA, Alexandria, VA, Fairfax County, VA

  19. Pointing goals bigRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    When Cody Grimm graduated from Oakton High in Vienna, only one college football program in the nation saw something truly special in the guy who was a 175-pound strong safety in high school.

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    Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Sports, Virginia Tech Hokies NCAA Football, Virginia Polytechnic Institute NCAA, NCAA Football, Cody Grimm

  20. Sports Rituals - Bringing High School Teams TogetherRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Alexandria Gazette-Packet

    When Phil Tiller's Oakton High cross country teams break out the brilliant gold warm-up jackets, it's more than just a little bit special.

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    Related Topix: High School Sports, Virginia High School Sports, High School Sports, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

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