Fairfax High junior Jack is a recipient of the Harvard Book Award, given to an outstanding junior who combines excellence in scholarship with high character and achievement in other fields.

FCPS has won six awards in the 2019 Chesapeake Chapter of the National School Public Relations Association communications contest.

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.

Members of Woodson High’s Environmental Club paired with Fairfax ReLeaf and several other Woodson organizations to plant 15 native trees around campus.

Students studying health and medical sciences career courses at West Potomac Academy, a Governor’s Health Sciences Academy, will host the ninth annual health and wellness fair—Passport to Good Health—for children in the Bucknell Elementary School Head Start Program on November 15.

Students in the Madison High English 9 cross-curricular cohort spent weeks gathering evidence, examining artifacts, and drafting argumentative papers with the aim of helping observers understand how their assigned character lived and died.

Woodson High students got an excellent view of Mercury as it traveled across the sun.

Research completed by Rocky Run Middle School teacher Jamie Sawatzky on the life and service of Private Harry W. Hatcher, is now available online as part of Memorializing the Fallen, a teacher professional development program from National History Day®.

Two Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) art educators have been recognized by the Virginia Art Education Association (VAEA) with Teacher of the Year awards for their dedication and outstanding commitment to students.

News from November 7, 2019 School Board Meeting