H-B in the News


H-B has made headlines quite a few times over the years. Here is an incomplete list of the major articles written about us. Shoutout to our friends over at The Washington Post.

Arlington: The More Things Change at H-B Woodlawn ... - The Connection, June 28, 2016

First school in Va. to desegregate marks anniversary of integration - Washington Post, February 2, 2016

Arlington School Board votes to move H-B Woodlawn program for new middle school - Washington Post, December 19, 2014

Arlington needs more H-B Woodlawns - Washington Post, March 28, 2014

Moving H-B Woodlawn Among School Capacity Options - ARL now, February 4, 2014

Arlington students at H-B Woodlawn protest plans for online parental monitoring - Washington Post, December 2, 2011

Hippie High enters middle age - Washington Post, October 10, 2011

H-B Woodlawn can't live down its good reputation - Washington Post, October 21, 2010

Principal's Acid Test: 'Hippie High' - Washington Post, June 20, 2005

Farewell to Hippie High - Washington Post, June 13, 2004

On a First-Name Basis With Excellence: Laid-Back Woodlawn Program Eschews Many School Traditions, But Gets Exceptional Results - Washington Post, June 24, 1999

Admissions Voided at School in Arlington: Judge Tells System To Hold Lottery Not Based on Race (Arlington Public Library login required) - Washington Post, April 28, 1998

Admissions Overruled (Arlington Public Library login required) - Washington Post, June 13, 1997

Students Ask Work Program (Arlington Public Library login required) - Washington Post, April 15, 1971