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Justice High School Teacher Named Global Educator of the Year
Kirsten Salonga, biology and environmental science for multilingual learners teacher and science department chair at Justice High School, has been awarded the 2025 AFS-USA Global Educator of the Year.
Superintendent's Weekly Reflections
Dr. Reid writes about all the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools. This week, she visited schools, held meetings with staff, students, and parents, attended robotics and indoor guard and percussion competitions, and more!
FCPS Educators Honored for STEM Excellence
Two Fairfax County Public Schools educators have been recognized by the Air Force for their dedication to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education, inspiring students through innovative hands-on learning experiences.
Fairfax County Public Schools inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards.
We're the 9th largest school system in the U.S. -- 199 schools
We teach nearly 183,000 enrolled students
FCPS employs over 25,000 full-time staff
Our school bus fleet is the largest in the country--over 1,600 buses
FCPS on the Move
These videos showcase our amazing students--and the staff that help make Fairfax County Public Schools a nationally recognized school division.
Hear from the senior leaders of the Lake Braddock Secondary School gymnastics team as they reflect on four incredible years of teamwork, perseverance, and championship victories! With four consecutive state titles, this team has built a true dynasty. Watch as they share what gymnastics has taught them and what makes their bond so special.
Fairfax County Public Schools made history this year by introducing Varsity Boys Volleyball and Varsity Girls Wrestling as official VHSL sponsored activities! Watch as student-athletes from across the county hit the courts and mats, showcasing their passion, dedication, and school pride.
From explosive growth in girls wrestling to standout performances in boys volleyball, this season was one to remember! Don’t miss the energy, excitement, and impact of these groundbreaking additions to FCPS athletics.
Fairfax County Public Schools recently hosted its second annual food show, giving students a platform to shape their school menus by tasting and voting on potential new food options. This exciting event promotes student voice, ensuring that school meals are both nutritious and appealing for all students. Honoring students' identities and experiences and centering student voice are part of FCPS Strategic Plan Goal 2: Safe, Supported, Included, and Empowered.
How Do I?
Explore some of our most frequently asked questions and learn how to take advantage of the many FCPS services available to you.