Deborah Van Trees, an English teacher at Westfield High, received the 2020 English Language Arts Teacher Educators James Moffett Award from the National Council of Teachers of English.

Students in the History of the Americas classes at South Lakes High took a virtual field trip to Gunston Hall.

Two Fairfax County public schools have been recognized by the Virginia Department of Education as 2020 Purple Star schools for demonstrating their commitment to meeting the needs of military-connected students and their families.

Teachers, staff members, parents and a student from the Madison High Pyramid completed the virtual Army 10 Miler this weekend, and put an FCPS twist on their walk.

The Fairfax County School Board recognized LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) History Month at its business meeting on October 8.

The Fairfax County School Board recognized staff members in the Office of Food and Nutrition Services at its business meeting on October 8.

The Fairfax County School Board voted to proceed with a name change for Mosby Woods Elementary School.

Superintendent Scott S. Brabrand will present a revised admissions process proposal for Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology next month.

Students in Betsy McArdle’s third grade class at Rolling Valley Elementary have been adopted by author Ginger Park as part of a local reading challenge.

South County High students in the STEM engineering program learned about civil engineering and bridge construction from members of Engineering Tomorrow.