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west springfield virginia: Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place-50 Years of Student History - 01/08/09 08:07 PM
Anyone who drives past Washington Irving Middle School in West Springfield (VA) can't help but notice the large painted boulder at the entrance to the school.  The history of the "rock" and the tradition that surrounds it go back September 1960 when Washington Irving opened its doors.
At that time Old Keene Mill Road that runs in front of the school was a winding two lane road.  When road crews were finishing the entrance to the school they uncovered the large boulder and stood it on its end by the driveway.  The rock instantly gained the attention of the middle school students and became … (6 comments)

 
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