The Office of the Chief Experience and Engagement Officer includes the following: Office of Communications, Office of Community Relations, Office of Family and School Partnerships, Office of the Ombuds, Student Registration, and Educate Fairfax. The office reports to the Superintendent.
Represents the community and brings to the School Board’s attention to resource and programmatic issues associated with adult education
School Board Liaison: Dr. Ricardy Anderson
Staff Liaison Karin Williams, Director, Operations and Strategic Planning, Department of Instructional Services
Region 6 serves schools in the Annandale, Hayfield, and Lewis pyramids and is led by an assistant superintendent and executive principals. The region reports to the Chief of Schools.
Thomas Jefferson High School admission offers went to 550 students, who include students from each of the county’s middle schools, as well as Loudoun, Prince William, and Arlington counties, and the City of Falls Church. Those getting offers were chosen from 2,548 applications.
The Fairfax County Athletic Council serves in an advisory capacity to the Board of Supervisors, the Department of Neighborhood and Community Services, the Park Authority, and the School Board on sports matters.
Early Identification Program (EIP) is a multiyear college preparatory program for first generation, college bound middle and high school students who will be the first in their family to attend college.
Region 4 serves the Centreville, Lake Braddock, Robinson, South County, and West Springfield pyramids and is led by an assistant superintendent and executive principals. The region reports to the Chief of Schools.
The primary goal of the Office of Communications (OC) is to foster the reputation of Fairfax County Public Schools as a high-performing school division where students, employees, and families are engaged and informed. The office reports to the Superintendent.
Under most circumstances, when a student reaches the age of majority on his or her eighteenth (18) birthday, the rights related to special education provided by the school system transfer from the parents or guardians to the student.
FCPS is committed to the whole child, whole school, and whole community by providing comprehensive education and services that support the success of every student and staff member.
FCPS’ Teachers for Tomorrow (TfT) is an approved Virginia Department of Education program offered to high school juniors and seniors interested in pursuing a career in education. The program is designed to attract high school students to the field of education through exposure to a world-class curriculum and hands-on experience that focuses on teaching.
Bilingual community liaisons support families during the student registration process. They also help determine if parents have needs beyond registering their child for school.
The Early Literacy Program is a free, interactive family and child program. Families learn school-readiness strategies to prepare their children for future school success.
Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) is committed to fostering a responsive, caring, and inclusive culture where all feel valued, supported, and hopeful. FCPS also believes that students have a right to attend a safe, welcoming school and belong to a community that values and promotes learning alongside social and emotional skill development through a positive behavior approach.
The Early Literacy Program is a free, interactive family and child program. Families learn school-readiness strategies to prepare their children for future school success.
School booster clubs and PTA or PTO groups manage a variety of fee-based programs that benefit students such as after-school classes, clinics, and camps. Find out how to reserve space for your programs.
The Schools Boards of Alexandria City, Arlington County, City of Richmond, Fairfax County, Falls Church City, Hampton City and Prince William County are pleased with the temporary injunction issued today by the Arlington Circuit Court with regard to optional masking of children.
If you wish to express concern or disagreement with a decision or action taken by school officials, it is important to first talk with school personnel who are closest to the issue.
Fairfax County Public Schools offers a continuum of advanced academic services (AAP) for students K-12 that builds upon students' individual strengths and skills and maximizes academic potential for all learners.
Early Online College is a collaboration with FCPS and Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) that offers high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to take up to two college courses online. There is no cost to students.
The settlement between FCPS, disability rights organizations, and students follows an overhaul of practices. Seclusion has been prohibited in all FCPS base schools since January 1, 2021, and will be banned in all FCPS schools, including private schools with whom FCPS contracts, by the start of the 2022-2023 school year.