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FCPS Wins First Place in 2019 Virginia Energy Efficiency Leadership Competition

November 18, 2019
Fairfax County Public Schools has been awarded first place in the academic category of the 2019 Virginia Energy Efficiency Leadership Awards, sponsored by the Virginia Energy Efficiency Council.

TJHSST Japanese Teacher Named 2019 Teacher of the Year by AATJ

December 05, 2019
Koji Otani, who teaches Japanese at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, has been named the 2019 K-12 Teacher of the Year by the American Association of Teachers of Japanese.

Three Madison HS Swimmers to Compete at U.S. Olympic Qualifying Meet

December 04, 2019
Madison High seniors Anna Keating and Elizabeth Kuhlkin and junior Alexandra Dicks are heading Atlanta to compete in the Toyota U.S. Open Championship swim meet, a 2020 U.S. Olympic qualifying meet, in anticipation of the June 202...

Beech Tree ES Teacher Supports Colleagues In and Out of Work

December 04, 2019
Beech Tree Elementary second grade teacher Nadya Abu-Rish is one of 15 teachers who met at a conference and have stayed in touch, sharing teaching strategies, advice, and successes with each other.

Falls Church Academy to Host Second Annual Healthcare College and Career Fair January 27

December 04, 2019
Falls Church Academy and HOSA will host the second annual Healthcare College and Career Fair on Monday, January 27, 2020; this event is open to all FCPS high school students interested in learning more about healthcare certificat...
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Photos 12-4-19

December 04, 2019
Take a look at students practicing kindness, collecting food for the needy, and celebrating literacy in today's photo gallery.

Lee HS Students Plant Trees, Take Action Against Climate Change

November 11, 2019
Individual schools across Fairfax County have been planting trees on their properties to increase ecological landscaping with the support of Fairfax County Public Schools’ Department of Facilities and Transportation Services. As part of a larger-scale effort, Lee High School students planted their first group of trees on Thursday, November 7.

Cosmetology Program Partners with the Pros

November 07, 2019
Roughly 80 students, including a defensive end from the football team, are enrolled in Hayfield Secondary’s cosmetology program where they learn state-of-the art studies in the field, including new opportunities to partner with practitioners.
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