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Rachel Carson Middle School Counseling Program Awarded 2025 RAMP Designation
Rachel Carson Middle School’s school counseling program has been recognized by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) as a model program and was awarded the Recognized ASCA Model Program designation for 2025 for successfully demonstrating how their comprehensive school counseling programs…

Superintendent's Weekly Reflections
Dr. Reid writes about all the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools. This week, she visited Belvedere Elementary School, held several community meetings, attended a Track and Field Meet, a 5K run, the Sixth Grade Choral Festival, and more!

Key Takeaways - Superintendent’s Boundary Review Advisory Committee Meeting (3/26/25)
Get information related to the Superintendent's Boundary Review Advisory Committee's March 26 meeting.
Fairfax County Public Schools inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards.

We're the 9th largest school system in the U.S. -- 199 schools

We teach nearly 183,000 enrolled students

FCPS employs over 25,000 full-time staff

Our school bus fleet is the largest in the country--over 1,600 buses
FCPS on the Move
These videos showcase our amazing students--and the staff that help make Fairfax County Public Schools a nationally recognized school division.

Hear from the senior leaders of the Lake Braddock Secondary School gymnastics team as they reflect on four incredible years of teamwork, perseverance, and championship victories! With four consecutive state titles, this team has built a true dynasty. Watch as they share what gymnastics has taught them and what makes their bond so special.

Fairfax County Public Schools made history this year by introducing Varsity Boys Volleyball and Varsity Girls Wrestling as official VHSL sponsored activities! Watch as student-athletes from across the county hit the courts and mats, showcasing their passion, dedication, and school pride.
From explosive growth in girls wrestling to standout performances in boys volleyball, this season was one to remember! Don’t miss the energy, excitement, and impact of these groundbreaking additions to FCPS athletics.

Fairfax County Public Schools recently hosted its second annual food show, giving students a platform to shape their school menus by tasting and voting on potential new food options. This exciting event promotes student voice, ensuring that school meals are both nutritious and appealing for all students. Honoring students' identities and experiences and centering student voice are part of FCPS Strategic Plan Goal 2: Safe, Supported, Included, and Empowered.
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