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New Year, New Playground
As Browne students came back to campus after winter break, they were thrilled to see that our new lower school…

Newbery and Pura Belpré Award Winner Presents at Browne
On Monday, November 7, Browne welcomed New York Times best-selling author Donna Barba Higuera to campus. The Newbery and Pura…

Sky Wright Becomes First Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
In 1941 the Brownie School began as one of the first racially integrated schools in Virginia. Today Diversity remains front…

Ms. Culbreth Hosts Inaugural Book Tasting in Browne’s Library
Browne has carefully filled its library with books to interest a lot of different age groups and diversify our selections.

Browne Partners with Trout Unlimited
Browne’s middle school science department has an ongoing partnership with the Northern Virginia Chapter of Trout Unlimited to raise trout…

What Happens When You Own Your Learning?
Ownership of learning means a student is motivated, engaged, and self-directed with a sense of autonomy, choice, and responsibility in…

Studying the Stone Age through Different Lenses
In a joint English and history class, Browne 5th graders used the literary device of symbolism to represent how geography influences…

Browne’s Buddy Program – Fostering Community & Growth
This year’s Buddy activities launched today! Browne’s Buddy program, one of the school’s hallmarks, pairs older and younger students throughout…