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Franconia Elementary School students displayed and discussed their projects on the digestive system during the sixth grade health fair.

New Today: (1/7/09) A gallery of construction progress at the Coppermine elementary site has been posted. More.

Superintendent Dale Releases FCPS Grading Policy Report

The report completes a six-month-long investigation into whether FCPS current grading policy affects students’ chances for college admissions, merit scholarships, and honors placement.  Details.

FCPS Accepting Applications for Elementary Magnet School Programs

Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) is currently accepting applications for its elementary magnet school programs for students entering kindergarten through grade 5 for Bailey’s Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences and for students entering grades 1 through 6 for Hunters Woods Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences for the 2009-10 school year. Details.

Administrative Office Consolidation

School Board reconsidered the potential acquisition of the new administration building. Further negotiations have lowered the acquisition and renovation costs to consolidate services and increase long-range savings. Details.

Capital Improvement Program

Superintendent Jack D. Dale has released the Fairfax County Public Schools proposed FY 2010-14 capital improvement program (CIP), which anticipates that enrollment growth over the next five years could reach nearly 12,000 additional students, raising total enrollment to approximately 182,000 students.  More.

FY 2010 Proposed Budget

On Thursday, January, 8, 2009, Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) Superintendent Jack D. Dale will present the FY 2010 Proposed Budget.  Budget documents will be available following his presentation to the School Board.  Details.

Continuing Interest

• Coppermine Site
• Emergency Announcement
• Inclement Weather Decision Process
• Graham Road Elementary School Overview
• Job Fairs
• Laurel Hill Site
• School Year Calendars
• Transportation Task Force

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Fairfax County Public Schools is the twelfth largest school system in the nation. Students in grades pre-K through 12 are offered a diverse, high quality curriculum.

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NEWS RELEASES

• Sixty-One FCPS Teachers Earn Certification From National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (1/6/09) Full
• FCPS Announces Open Enrollment for Two-Way Immersion and Partial-Immersion Foreign Language Programs (1/5/09) Full
• FCPS Accepting Applications for Elementary Magnet School Programs (1/2/09) Full
• Fairfax County Public Schools - January 2009 Calendar (12/31/08) Full
• Falls Church High AVID Program One of Five Nationwide Selected as Schoolwide Superstars (12/22/08) Full
• FCPS Releases Proposed Five-Year Capital Improvement Program (12/19/08) Full
• Fairfax County School Board Suspends Redlining Policy (12/19/08) Full

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