Academics:

Woodson SAT scores are higher than the Fairfax County average. Fairfax County SAT scores are higher than both the state and the national averages. National Merit finalists and National Achievement finalists are consistently selected from Woodson. Mean 1998-1999 grade point average: 3.24 Advanced Placement courses are offered. Emphasis on technology and expository writing skills across the curriculum Interdisciplinary projects

Technology:

Integration of technology in all subjects Technology-based chemical lab, a geosystems program and an engineering technology lab program Industrial technology program for engineering and architecture, including computer-aided design

Special programs:

Business/school partnership mentoring program with the IBM Corporation Leadership class designed to enable students to develop and practice leadership skills English as a second language Programs for disabled students

Activities:

Award-winning programs in chorus, band, orchestra, art and drama 61 clubs and activities 41 athletic teams 7 academic teams