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Become a Teacher with FCPS

FCPS' size and diversity offer teachers lots of opportunities for growth and advancement.

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Arabic Classes Spike in Enrollment

Find out why a growing number of FCPS students are enrolling in Arabic language instruction (nearly 200% increase since 2013). 

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Student Rights and Responsibilities (SR&R)

Join us to discuss proposed updates to the SR&R at one of two virtual meetings (Tuesday, March 21 or Wednesday, March 22).

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Summer Camps

Tech Adventure Camp for grades K - 6, Elementary Institute for the Arts for grades 2-5, Institute for the Arts for grades 6 - 11, and  Career and Technical Education Summer Academy for grades 7-11.

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Music and Art

This month, we celebrate art and music programs in our schools. Meet two FCPS heroes who help our students learn and appreciate all forms of art. This dynamic duo have created an environment where students feel supported and are not afraid to make mistakes because, as one student stated, "mistakes grow our brains."

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News and Feature Highlights

Superintendent's Weekly Reflections

March 20, 2023
Superintendent Reid writes about all of the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools. This week she attended the FCPS-hosted community meeting on the opioid crisis. She visited Annandale Terrace ES, Saratoga ES, Lemon Road ES, and Westbriar ES.

No Money Needed for Prom Dress Shop at Centreville High School

March 17, 2023
Marketing students from Centreville HS and the Fair Oaks Classroom on the Mall program will open their Prom Dress Shop on Friday, March 24, at Centreville HS. The shop helps financially challenged students attend prom by providing dresses and accessories at no cost.

McLean High School Student Places in Top 10 of Regeneron Science Talent Search

Ethan Zhou, a student at McLean High School, placed 7th in the national 2023 Regeneron Science Talent Search. The competition is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors.
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Health and Wellness

Safety And Security

Please report school safety issues to the Safety Tipline.

Healthy Minds

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

Student Wellness

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

School Board

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 Citizen Participation page.

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School Board News

School Board Meeting Highlights - March 9, 2023

March 10, 2023
March 9, 2023 - Regular Meeting

Fairfax County School Board Adopts FY 2024 Advertised Budget Focused on Student Success and Teacher Recruitment

February 24, 2023
The Fairfax County School Board adopted the FY 2024 Advertised Budget which prioritizes student achievement, and recruiting and retaining outstanding educators.
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