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Mini-Grants Available for Youth-Led Anti-Stigma Initiatives
These mini-grants will fund up to $1000 for youth-planned, youth-led projects. Proposals are due Monday, February 8, 2021.
Dranesville Third Grader Initiates Campaign to Feed Troops
A Dranesville ES student was inspired to give back In light of the events at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 and Martin Luther King, Jr.’s, birthday.
Governor Proclaims January 24-30 as Virginia School Principals Appreciation Week
Virginia Governor Ralph S. Northam has declared January 24-30 as Virginia School Principals Appreciation Week to acknowledge the tireless efforts of school principals across the commonwealth.
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Today's photo gallery features a student with her original I Have a Dream drawing, teachers enjoying paint night and cheering for their favorite pro football team, and an elementary principal hosting a cooking show for students.
TJHSST Students Participate in Lab Sessions with Engineering Tomorrow
TJHSST partnered with Engineering Tomorrow, a national STEM nonprofit, to bring one of Engineering Tomorrow’s free real-world, hands-on STEM labs on Phototherapy into their classroom.
First Graders at Cunningham Park ES Learn About Local Government, Hold Election
First graders at Cunningham Park Elementary participated in a project-based learning activity with the Mayor of Vienna that blended language arts and social studies content.
Arts Alive: Cappies Review of Stellar Mind by Fairfax High School
The Cappies is a program through which high school theater and journalism students are trained as critics, attend shows at other schools, write reviews, and publish those reviews. This review of Fairfax High School's virtual production of Stellar Mind is written by Zander Kuebler of Thomas Jefferson…
FCPS Choral Concert Collaboration Set for January 27
Choral teachers have put together a virtual choral concert and presentation involving 350 middle and high school students from 37 secondary schools that will air on Wednesday, January 27.
FCPS Cares - January 2021
FCPS Cares for the month of January 2021.
FCPS Cares - December 2020
FCPS Cares for the month of December 2020.
FCPS Cares - November 2020
FCPS Cares for the month of November 2020.
FCPS Cares - October 2020
FCPS Cares for the month of October 2020.
Two Hundred Twelve Students Named 2021 National Merit Semifinalists
Two hundred twelve students from 18 high schools have been named semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for 2021.
FCPS Cares - September 2020
FCPS Cares for the month of September 2020.
Five 2020 Graduates Named 2020 National Merit Scholarship Winners
Five Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) graduates from the class of 2020 have been named winners of college-sponsored scholarships by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC).
FCPS Cares - July 2020 / August 2020
FCPS Cares for the month of July/August 2020.
Thirteen Students Named 2020 National Merit College-Sponsored Scholarship Winners
Thirteen Fairfax County Public Schools students from six high schools have been named winners of 2020 Merit Scholarship awards by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
FCPS Cares – Going the Distance!
FCPS Cares–Going the Distance! Since schools and offices physically closed in March, countless FCPS staff members have put in a herculean effort to support students, parents, and their FCPS colleagues during this challenging time. Consider recognizing these outstanding staff members by completing…
FCPS Cares - June 2020
FCPS Cares for the month of June 2020.
TJHSST Offers Admission to 486 Students
Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) has offered admission to 486 students for the Class of 2024 at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.
Thirty-Three Students Named National Merit Scholarship Winners
Thirty-three students from eight Fairfax County high schools have been named winners of $2,500 scholarships from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
FCPS Cares - May 2020
FCPS Cares for the month of May 2020.
Ten Students Named Winners of 2020 National Merit Corporate-Sponsored Scholarships
Ten Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) students have been awarded 2020 corporate-sponsored scholarships from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
FCPS Cares - April 2020
FCPS Cares for the month of April 2020.
FCPS Cares - March 2020
FCPS Cares for the month of March 2020.
FCPS Cares - February 2020
FCPS Cares for the month of February 2020.
FCPS Cares - December 2019/January 2020
FCPS Cares for the months of December 2019 and January 2020.
FCPS Cares - November 2019
FCPS Cares for the month of November 2019.
FCPS Cares - October 2019
FCPS Cares for the month of October 2019.
Two Hundred Thirty-Seven Students Named 2020 National Merit Semifinalists
Two hundred thirty-seven students from 17 high schools have been named semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for 2020.
FCPS Cares - September 2019
FCPS Cares for the month of September 2019.
Four 2019 Graduates Named 2019 National Merit Scholarship Winners
Four Fairfax County Public Schools graduates from the class of 2019 have been named winners of college-sponsored scholarships by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
FCPS Cares - July/August 2019
FCPS Cares for the months of July and August.
Twenty-Six Students Named Winners of 2019 College-Sponsored Merit Scholarships
Twenty-six Fairfax County Public Schools students from 12 high schools have been named winners of 2019 Merit Scholarship awards by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Thirty Students Named Winners of $2,500 National Merit Scholarships
Thirty students from ten Fairfax County high schools have been named winners of $2,500 scholarships from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
FCPS Cares - May 2019
FCPS Cares for the month of May.
Seventeen Students Named Winners of 2019 National Merit Corporate-Sponsored Scholarships
Seventeen students have been awarded 2019 corporate-sponsored scholarships from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
FCPS Cares - April 2019
FCPS Cares for the month of April.
FCPS Cares - November 2018
FCPS Cares for the month of November.
Two Hundred Fifty-Four Students Named 2019 National Merit Semifinalists
Two hundred fifty-four students from 19 high schools have been named semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for 2019, an all-time high for Fairfax County Public Schools.
Three Students Named National Merit College-Sponsored Scholarship Winners
Three Fairfax County Public Schools graduates from the class of 2018 have been named winners of college-sponsored scholarships by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Eighteen Students Named Winners of 2018 College-Sponsored Merit Scholarships
Eighteen Fairfax County Public Schools students have been named winners of 2018 Merit Scholarship awards by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Forty-Four Students Named 2018 National Merit Scholarship Winners
Forty-four students from 11 Fairfax County high schools have been named winners of $2,500 scholarships from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Fourteen Students Named 2018 National Merit Corporate-Sponsored Scholarship Recipients
Fourteen Fairfax County Public Schools students have been awarded 2018 corporate-sponsored scholarships from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Two Hundred Twenty-Three FCPS Students Named 2018 National Merit Semifinalists
Two hundred twenty-three Fairfax County Public Schools students from 17 high schools have been named semifinalists in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Eight Students Win National Merit 2017 College-Sponsored Scholarships
Eight Fairfax County Public Schools graduates from the class of 2017 have been named winners of college-sponsored scholarships by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Fifteen Students Named Winners of 2017 College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarships
Fifteen Fairfax County Public Schools students have been named winners of Merit Scholarship awards sponsored by higher education institutions.
Twenty-Two FCPS Students Named Winners of National Merit $2,500 Scholarships
Twenty-two students from ten Fairfax County high schools have been named winners of $2,500 scholarships from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Fifteen FCPS Students Win 2017 National Merit Corporate-Sponsored Scholarships
Fifteen Fairfax County Public Schools students have been awarded 2017 corporate-sponsored scholarships from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Two Hundred Thirteen FCPS Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
Two hundred thirteen FCPS students from 21 high schools have been named semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for 2017.