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Last Update:
April 25, 2008

Curator: Rose Kaspersen
Rose.Kaspersen@fcps.edu

Using this Site

The purpose of the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) web site is to provide information to its visitors. This area of the site explains navigation and site structure, the standards and technologies the site complies with, site policies and regulations, what you'll need to best access our pages, and how to maintain your privacy while using the site.

If you have a technical question or find a problem with the functionality of the site, please contact us.

How do I get around? The home page of the web site was designed to reflect visitors' needs. The left column has links to some of the most popular areas of the site, including calendars, employee e-mail, forms, and jobs. At the top of the page is a link to the Schools and Centers section of the site, which is a complete listing of all schools with links to their individual maps and web sites. At the bottom of the page are links to the Privacy Policy and About FCPS.

What do I need to view this site? All FCPS web pages are formatted so that a variety of users with differing technologies can access them. Every page on the site may be viewed on either a Windows or Macintosh operating system using a variety of browsers.

Do I need anything more? The Adobe Reader plug-in is required for certain forms and documents presented in PDF format. Video clips require the use of the Windows Media Player.

For best results, print using the "landscape" setting on your printer.

This web site will be down the second Tuesday of each month from 6-8 p.m. for routine maintenance.

Accessibility

All pages must comply with FCPS Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

Privacy Statement

See Privacy Statement and Disclaimer.

Compliance Statement

No student, employee, or applicant for employment in Fairfax County Public Schools shall, on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age (under certain conditions), be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity.

Compliance is coordinated by the directors of the following:

Correspondence may be addressed to the above offices and sent to 8115 Gatehouse Rd., Falls Church, VA 22042.

Web Awards

This FCPS web site has won awards from nationally recognized organizations such as the American Association of Webmasters, the National School Public Relations Association, and the Association of Educational Publishers.