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Celebrating Young Talent

Students are set to showcase their artistry at the historic Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C.

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11 Snow Days Announced

FCPS will be reverting to its former policy for snow days, which means there will be no virtual learning days when school is closed due to inclement weather. 

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Educate Fairfax

As 2023 comes to a close, consider a year-end gift to Educate Fairfax, the charitable organization that supports FCPS students and teachers. 

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Attend Today, Achieve Tomorrow

Good attendance is important for academic success. Let's continue to focus on strong attendance habits.

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No-Cost Mental Health Teletherapy

High school students can access virtual mental health services via live video sessions. 

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School Innovation and Improvement (SIIP)

Every year, each school creates and follows a School Innovation and Improvement (SIIP). These plans act as guides to help schools strive for excellence and continuous improvement. They include strategies to tackle challenges and introduce innovative teaching methods.

SIIP plans are located on individual school websites. Find a school website. 

FCPS News Highlights

FCPS Students Recognized in National YoungArts Award Competition

Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) students received 10 awards in the National YoungArts Foundation Competition.

Proving Kermit Wrong Every Day, Clausen Gets2Green

In her 12th year of teaching, Rachel is now working for Get2Green as a resource teacher, helping to connect students with teacher-leaders to build sustainability programs and learn about the environment. Learn more about what inspires her.

Superintendent's Weekly Reflections

Superintendent Reid writes about all of the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools. This past week, she attended student athletic and performing arts events, shared an update on FCPS' inclement weather policy, and more!
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Healthy Minds

Articles about youth mental health and wellness for parents and educators.

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Learn how FCPS supports more than just a child's education.

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Upcoming School Board Meetings

Upcoming School Board meeting agendas can be found on BoardDocs. The School Board welcomes comments from Fairfax County residents and believes that strong community engagement and outreach are important components of a successful school system. To participate in an upcoming meeting, visit the Community Participation page.

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School Board News

November 20, 2023 School Board Regular Meeting - CANCELED

November 20, 2023
The November 20, 2023 meeting of the Fairfax County School Board has been canceled.

November 30, 2023 School Board Public Hearing on McLean Elementary Schools Capacity/Boundary

November 17, 2023
The School Board will hear community comments on proposed capacity/boundary adjustments for McLean Elementary Schools (formerly Kent Gardens ES Capacity Issues) at a Public Hearing.
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