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An independent K-12 school on a beautiful wooded campus, three miles from Washington, DC.

McLean, Virginia
Joined March 2009
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Potomac alum & two-time junior world champion fencer Hadley Husisian '22 has earned her spot @ the 2024 Olympic Games! She will represent the U.S. this summer in Women’s Epee in both individual & team events. We wish her the best on her #Olympics journey! #fencing #Paris2024
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Thanks to the @gazetteleader23 for highlighting Lawson's proactive approach in addressing sports accessibility, fostering a sense of community in the process. gazetteleader.com/fairfax/sp…
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Honored to have UAE astronauts @Astro_Alneyadi and @astro_hazzaa spend time with students at Potomac today. Grateful to @MBRSpaceCentre and @UAEEmbassyUS for organizing! Our Panthers were so curious! 🚀
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Due to the expected inclement weather, all afternoon/evening activities, incl athletics, extended day, & ETC are cancelled for today (1/9). Buses depart at 3:30 pm & will make reg stops. There will be no late buses. Please contact divisional offices with any Qs. Stay safe!
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21 Potomac Students Announce Plans to Play College Level Sports; this makes up 18% of Potomac’s graduating class: rb.gy/qrs4f #PantherPride #WeArePotomac
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Learn more about the darkroom experience at Potomac in 'Patience and the Fundamentals of Photography. ' ow.ly/wvZf50OlYaY
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Potomac's director of college counseling shares her thoughts on considering college rankings when deciding on schools in this recent @TIME article.
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Join us for our 11th Annual Diversity Hiring Fair on 2/4. cc: @AAisgw bit.ly/3Xm6KtE
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@FairChanceDC founder and Families4Families co-founder Amanda Marshall presented with The Potomac School Award for Exemplary Service during MLK Assembly on 1/13. Congrats! bit.ly/3CUilaV
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We launched a new website! Learn more about what makes us Distinctly Potomac. potomacschool.org/
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Playing maybe their best overall game so far this season, the Potomac School Panthers were rewarded with perhaps the high-school football team’s biggest win so far this fall. sungazette.news/panthers-top…
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Junior Naveen Paddock sits down with Popternative to discuss his new role as series regular, Jace, on season 2 of the Disney+ show 'The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers' which premiered 9/28! bit.ly/3Rg0Bvf
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Potomac School players help lacrosse team win national title! #PantherPride
The coach was very impressed – impressed with the talent, determination and eagerness to learn of a 2025 (rising high-school sophomores) girls select lacrosse team, that Kere Harper called the squad one of the best all-around groups she has ever coached. sungazette.news/potomac-scho…
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Happy Opening Day, Potomac!! Wishing students everywhere a wonderful academic journey for the 2022-23 school year! #WeArePotomac #PantherPride
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The Spring 2022 issue of The Term is now online: bit.ly/3PZzGUv. Read about photojournalist @ValeriePlesch '98, London-based journalist @JonHaworth_ '00, the history of 'Around the World' and more! @PotomacAlumni
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Voting is now open for the Doodle for Google contest! Recent Potomac grad Kennedy Ferguson is the Virginia state winner for grade 10-12. Vote: doodles.google.com/d4g/vote/
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Thanks to the @InstituteforSEL for welcoming two Potomac students to share their Open Session experiences. Sonali K. ’26 and Iris Z. ’27 spoke to educators during last week’s Summer SEL Institute, hosted at Potomac.
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Congrats to recent Potomac grad Ben Choi on his Extraordinary Teen Award from @ArlingtonMag. All 10 teens are truly remarkable! This is the 9th consecutive year that a Potomac student has been included among the publication's honorees. #PantherPride
The pandemic didn’t stop these local high school grads from achieving incredible things—and in some cases, it led them to reach even higher. Meet this year’s Extraordinary Teen Award winners. arlingtonmagazine.com/extrao…
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Thanks for the great story @sungazettenews. Congrats to the Potomac Class of 2022!
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