May 2-May 8: School Board Weighs Budget Adjustment Options at First Work Session

The national news that hit close to everyone's home was the last Sunday. County residents to give their reactions to his death and to President Barack Obama's speech to the nation.

More locally, Superintendent Jack Dale offered recommendations for . The school board considered the options at their last week.

Also in school news, the school board agreed to study whether an even when an Advanced Placement-level course is offered on the subject.

Oakton High School performed this weekend for their annual spring musical. Check out a photo gallery from the dress rehearsal last week.

Fair Oaks District Station named as Officers of the Month during April's Citizen Advisory Committee meeting.

Fairfax County Police Oakton residents this week.

This week's Moms Talk: . Where do we blur the gender lines for our kids?

SPORTS

Oakton Patch's two high schools faced off in baseball this week, with Oakton High victorious in the over Flint Hill. The Cougars stretched their win streak to seven while snapping the Huskies' win streak at home.

After a 3-13 season last year, the Flint Hill boys tennis team has produced a stellar season under new coach Stephen Spratt. They began last week with a .

The Oakton High softball squad had a last week to leave them tied in second place after the loss.

For more sports results from this week, check out the.