
Community
Ways to Stay Connected
Community involvement is central for cultivating the diverse talents, passions, and achievements of our students, educators, and families. From academic triumphs to artistic endeavors, athletic victories to community service initiatives, FCPS fosters a culture of inclusivity, innovation, and excellence. Engage and inspire in our journey of learning and growth.
Welcome to FCPS
Fairfax County Public Schools' strives to be a leading public school division that is committed to delivering excellence, equity, and opportunity in education.
Ways to Get Involved
FCPS welcomes individuals and businesses looking to make a positive contribution in the life of a child.

Mentor in FCPS!
Become a Volunteer Mentor to students with the MentorWorks program. Our school-based mentoring program strives to connect every student to a caring, responsible adult.

FCPS Family Resource Center Tutor List
The Family Resource Center tutor list contains the names of current FCPS employees who hold a valid and current teaching license in Virginia. These employees have contacted the Family Resource Center to offer their services. The tutor list is updated monthly during the school year.

Volunteer Opportunities
FCPS encourages families of students as well as businesses and community members to get involved. There are so many ways to participate!

Donate to FCPS
FCPS accepts donations of goods and money that are fully tax deductible.

Foundation for Applied Technical Education (FATE)

Savings for Staff
Where Merchants Can Offer Discounts to FCPS Employees via PerkSpot
How Can I Get Support for…
Community Use of Facilities, Adult Community Education, Alternative Academic Programs, Procurement Opportunities, Community Library, Anonymous Reporting
Resources for Health and Wellbeing
FCPS’ partnership programs strive to provide resources for student health and wellness that we know supports academic success.
Recent News and Recognitions
Stay informed and up-to-date with the latest happenings and achievements across our school community.

FCPS Students Excel in 2025 Regional Scholastic Art Awards, Earning 809 Honors
The 2025 Regional Scholastic Art Awards program has awarded Fairfax County Public Schools students in grades 7-12 a total of 809 awards for outstanding artwork, including 210 Gold Key awards, 235 Silver Key awards, and 364 Honorable Mention awards.

♥️ Waynewood Elementary Shares Love Through Handmade Valentines
At Waynewood Elementary School, kindness isn’t just a lesson — it’s a way of life. On January 24, students put their hearts into action by creating handmade Valentine’s Day cards for people facing serious health challenges.

Letter from the Fairfax County Health Department About High Flu Activity
The Fairfax County Health Department reports that Fairfax County is seeing very high levels of influenza (flu) illness. Learn how to prevent or reduce the spread of illness.