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FCPS This Week - August 12, 2022
This week's issue has all the information you need to know about the start of school on August 22.
FCPS This Week - June 16, 2021
In the final issue of the 2020-21 school year, get information on summer food distribution, mask guidance for summer school, the Outstanding Employee Award winners, and graduations.
FCPS This Week - September 22, 2022
Congratulations to Mosaic Elementary, National Merit Semifinalists, and a McLean teacher who will appear on Wheel of Fortune.
FCPS this Week e-newsletter - November 3, 2021
Check out this week's issue for information on COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5-11, results of the 2021 Bond Referendum, how to give feedback on the 2022-23 school year calendar, and the reasons for recent school meal menu changes.
FCPS This Week - October 13, 2022
In this issue, find information on college prep resources, community conversations, and COVID testing.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - February 2, 2022
In this week's issue, get information on the 2022-23 school year calendar, registration for the CTE Summer Academy and Tech Adventure Camp, winners of the 2022 Regional Scholastic Art Awards, and the Back2Fairfax Operational Seminar.
FCPS This Week - October 26, 2022
In this issue, learn more about the Strategic Plan Student Survey, Early Online College info sessions, and how to submit feedback on proposed Family Life Education changes.
FCPS This Week - October 20, 2022
In this issue, learn more about the TJHSST application process, an elementary principal who won a national award, and a new text and translation platform available to schools.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - May 4, 2022
Check out this week's issue for information on Teacher Appreciation Week, a video recap of an event with incoming superintendent Dr. Reid, FCPS schools on the Most Challenging U.S. high schools list, and the School Board Trust Policy.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - December 2, 2021
Learn about COVID-19 diagnostic tests for students, a distribution change for meal kits, vaccine clinics, inclement weather communication, and a military mom who is working as a substitute teacher.
FCPS this Week e-newsletter - October 6, 2021
This week's issue has information about FCPS' record high graduation rate; Bryant High School's Howard Brewer being chosen as the Region 4 Teacher of the Year; a reminder of the upcoming Indigenous Peoples' Day (Columbus Day) holiday; and athletics vaccinations.
FCPS This Week - June 15, 2023
In this issue (the last regular issue for the year!) find information on SOL Scores, Teacher and Bus Driver Career Fairs, and Student Awards.
FCPS This Week - September 14, 2022
This week's issue contains information on community conversations, attendance policies and when students should stay home, and Tutor.com resources.
FCPS This Week - August 17, 2022
Get information on the countdown to the first day of school on August 22, community conversations with Dr. Reid, health and safety updates, and Student Rights and Responsibilities (SR&R) updates.
FCPS this Week e-newsletter - June 1, 2022
This week's issue has information about the FY 23 Approved Budget, the revised "O" days regulation, and sharing your graduation and promotion ceremony pictures.
FCPS This Week - May 26, 2021
This week's issue has an update on masks in schools, meal distribution for the Memorial Day weekend, approval of the FY 2022 budget, and the Come Back for 5 Days campaign.
FCPS This Week - November 30, 2022
In this issue, find out about a webinar on the Calendar Development Process, what elementary students think about strategic planning, and how to prepare for weather related closures.
FCPS This Week - September 28, 2022
In this issue we say "Thank you Custodians!" introduce a new Strategic Planning process, and share some results of a Special Education Review
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - March 9, 2022
Get information on the upcoming Family Engagement Survey, the National School Social Worker of the Year, Teen Job Fairs, and the Regional Science and Engineering Fair.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - February 9, 2022
Learn about FCPS students in the Winter Olympics, health and safety updates, the Instruction 2 Industry Career Expo event for high school students, ESSER III funding, magnet school information nights, and a Substitute Teacher Job Fair.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - September 1, 2021
Get information on COVID-19 protocols, the vaccination requirement for athletic participation, 2021-22 cultural observances and religious holidays, and the plan for ESSER III funding.
FCPS This Week - May 31, 2023
In this issue, learn about the FY 2024 Budget, School Lunch Balances, and State Assessment Summaries.
FCPS This Week - June 21, 2023
In this special edition issue, read about our School Board Approved 2023-30 Strategic Plan and Summer Resources for families.
FCPS This Week - May 24, 2023
In this issue, learn about SEL Activities, Student Testing, and how to share Graduation Photos.
FCPS This Week - May 17, 2023
In this issue, learn about safe driving, tutoring grants, and summer camps.
FCPS This Week - May 10, 2023
In this issue, learn more about Middle School Sports, SR&R Updates, and Student Awards.
FCPS This Week April 26, 2023
In this issue, find information on Student Awards, Staff Background Checks, and a Safety and Security Community Conversation.
FCPS This Week Special Edition - Happy Thanksgiving!
In this special issue, learn about a Thanksgiving meal at Mountain View High School and more information on the School Year Calendar process.
FCPS This Week - April 12, 2023
In this issue, find information on Month of the Military Child, the Dangers of Fentanyl, and Summer Camps
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - April 27, 2022
In this issue, get information on an in-person event with incoming superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid, FCPS high schools being ranked by U.S. News and World Report, National Merit Scholarship winners, and resources offered by Tutor.com.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - August 31, 2022
This week's newsletter has information on Community Conversations with Dr. Reid, the Labor Day holiday, COVID-19 testing, and FCPS' anonymous safety tip line.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - February 23, 2022
Information on COVID-19 relief funding, the Fiscal Year 2023 budget, registration for IFTA and EIFTA, donating cars to the student Auto Tech program, and a reminder about an upcoming student holiday.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - June 15, 2022
The final issue for the 2021-22 school year has graduation highlights, summer resources, and information about FCPS Honors and Cappies award winners.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - January 26, 2022
Get information on FCPS' mask requirements, the Superintendent search, mentoring, and February parent webinars.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - August 24, 2022
The first issue of the 2022-23 school year has first day of school photos, ways to promote strong attendance habits, how to get technology help, and how to sign up for upcoming Community Conversations with Superintendent Michelle Reid.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - September 15, 2021
Get an update on FCPS' strong return to school, Walk to School Day on October 6, Parent Resource Center webinars, and how to get updates by text from FCPS.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - March 23, 2022
This week's issue has information on an iPad pilot program for prekindergarten and kindergarten students, a change to meal kit distribution due to spring break, student awards, and a calendar reminder.
FCPS this Week e-newsletter - November 17, 2021
This week's issue has information on pediatric vaccine opportunities, optional COVID-19 screening testing, the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, and a reduction in the quarantine period for unvaccinated students.
FCPS This Week - January 18, 2023
In this week's issue, learn more about the proposed budget and calendar for next year, how students engineer with empathy, an how to get help filling out the FAFSA.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - August 25, 2021
Learn about our strong, safe, in-person opening of schools, the latest on bus transportation, a COVID-19 vaccine/testing requirement for staff members, and a reminder about the upcoming Labor Day break.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - May 18, 2022
Get the latest information on incoming Superintendent Michelle Reid's virtual town hall, Mental Health Acceptance Month, students being named National Merit and Presidential Scholarship winners, and IFTA and E-IFTA registration.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - May 11, 2022
Get information on a virtual Town Hall with incoming superintendent Michelle Reid, student winners from the Virginia History Day competition, keeping schools healthy for all, the Mount Vernon High School orchestra, and multilingual parent podcasts.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - April 20, 2022
In this week's issue, get to know incoming superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid, and learn about middle school recess starting in 2022-23, student awards, and an Instructional Job Fair on April 30.
FCPS this Week e-newsletter - May 25, 2022
This week's newsletter has a statement on the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, information on an opioid trends webinar, therapy animals in schools, and sharing graduation and promotion ceremony photos and videos.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - March 16, 2022
This week's issue has information on free online tutoring for students, the Family Engagement survey, kindergarten registration, and the Teen Job Fair on March 19.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - January 19, 2022
Information to help your student be prepared for virtual learning days; universal mask wearing; vaccination locations; fall sports champions; and the FY 2023 Budget.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - November 10, 2021
Get the latest information on vaccinations for children ages 5-11, meal kits for Thanksgiving break, the TJHSST application deadline, and November's Walking Wednesday.
FCPS This Week - Week of January 11, 2023
In this issue, learn about the 2023-24 budget process, salad bars returning to elementary schools, COVID-19 compensatory education, and Regeneron Scholars.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - October 27, 2021
This week's issue has information on COVID-19 testing and student vaccinations, the development of the 2022-23 calendar, new electric school buses, and next week's School Bond referendum.
FCPS This Week e-newsletter - October 20, 2021
All the latest information about COVID-19 testing and vaccination rollout, how snow days will work in 2021-22, upcoming student holidays, and the opening of TJHSST applications.