Confidence and Grit: FCPS' Girl Wrestlers Develop Character and Life Skills on the Mat
January 20, 2026
January 20, 2026
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Jan. 20 -- Fairfax County Public Schools issued the following news:
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Confidence and Grit: FCPS' Girl Wrestlers Develop Character and Life Skills on the Mat
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Minutes after the last bell at Westfield High School, the quiet, empty wrestling room slowly awakened. In pairs and small groups, the girls walked in, chatting, giggling, and lacing up their shoes, while the junior varsity boys trickled in. Minutes later, . . .
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Confidence and Grit: FCPS' Girl Wrestlers Develop Character and Life Skills on the Mat
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Minutes after the last bell at Westfield High School, the quiet, empty wrestling room slowly awakened. In pairs and small groups, the girls walked in, chatting, giggling, and lacing up their shoes, while the junior varsity boys trickled in. Minutes later, . . .