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FCPS Student SAT Scores Jump Significantly, Best National and State Peers

November 09, 2018

Fairfax County Public Schools seniors* in the class of 2018 continue to exceed state and national averages on the SAT, according to results released by the College Board and the Virginia Department of Education. The mean score for 2018 was 1213, 26 points higher than the 2017 score of 1187.

Maribeth Luftglass Named NVTC 2018 Tech 100 Executive

November 16, 2018

Maribeth Luftglass, assistant superintendent for the Department of Information Technology, is one of 16 professionals selected by the Northern Virginia Technology Council as a 2018 Tech 100 Executive.

TJHSST Alumna to Discuss Mental Health with Current Students November 28

November 14, 2018

Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology alumna and author Hannah Bae will speak to current students about mental health and her experiences at the school on Wednesday, November 28.

Teamwork, Problem-Solving Build Trust Among Cunningham Park Students

November 14, 2018

To enhance their ability to work as a team, sixth graders at Cunningham Park Elementary experienced real-life challenges and put their problem-solving skills to good use during a trip to Hemlock Overlook Regional Park.

Civics Students Apply to Become Citizens of Lanier MS

November 14, 2018

As part of their unit on citizenship, Civics students at Lanier Middle in Sonia Calderon’s class took a citizenship test and applied to become citizens of the school.

Veterans Day

Geography Awareness Week

American Education Week

Thanksgiving Break

November 21, 2018 – November 23, 2018

All day

Comprehensive Planning Development Committee Meeting

December 03, 2018

5:30 p.m.

Gatehouse Administration Center Room 5427

Public Engagement Committee Meeting

December 04, 2018

4:30 p.m.

Gatehouse Administration Center, Room 1610

School Board Meeting

December 06, 2018

7 p.m.

Luther Jackson Middle School

School Board All-Day Work Session

December 10, 2018

11 a.m.

Gatehouse Administration Center, Room 1600

Photos 11-12-18

November 12, 2018

Take a look at students receiving support from the community, an award-winning custodial staff, and celebrating the 50th day of school in today's photo gallery.

Achieving CALM at Groveton Elementary School

October 31, 2018

Sueann Tupy’s classroom at Groveton Elementary School is a peaceful, safe place, complete with a singing bowl, battery powered candles, white noise, and comfortable places to unwind.

Sparking a Love of STEM

August 13, 2018

During her Capstone Project, Leela discovered specific reasons young girls don't always pursue STEM careers. She was so inspired that she wrote a book called Elara, STEM Girl, as a way to encourage young girls!