Military Families
Fairfax County Public Schools welcomes all of our new and returning military-connected families during Blue Star Welcome Week and throughout the year! Whether your family is moving permanently to the school district or living here for a short time, our schools and support staff welcome you and will be able to assist with your transition into and/or out of our district.
For further assistance or questions about how our military-connected families are supported, please email Family and School Partnerships or contact the Fort Belvoir School Liaison Officer.
Military Families: Planning your Arrival to Fairfax County
Information for military families about the registration process and enrollment.
Military Families: Preparing your Move from Fairfax County
Information for withdrawing from Fairfax County schools and requesting educational records.
Academic Planning for Military Families
Information on academic planning, advanced academics, graduation requirements, and home instruction.
Navigating Special Education Needs and Parental Rights for Military Families
Information on special education services and parental rights, including parental consent, specifically for our military families.
Education Policies and Programs Supporting Military Families
Information on the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunities for Military Children, Impact Aid, and Virginia Codes supporting military families.
Military Family Resources
Resources available to support our military-connected students and families. This includes extracurricular activities and local community resources.
Student Ambassadors
Creating connections and a sense of belonging for military-connected students.
Distinguished Purple Star Schools
Purple Star Schools are military-friendly schools that have demonstrated a major commitment to students and families connected to the military.
Current Job Openings
As an equal-opportunity employer, FCPS values diversity with jobs for instructional staff, administrative staff, and operational staff, both in our schools and central offices.
