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Fairfax County School Board Adopts FY 2026 Advertised Budget Focused on Excellence, Meeting Families’ Expectations and Students’ Evolving Needs

February 21, 2025The Fairfax County School Board unanimously voted to adopt Fairfax County Public Schools’ Fiscal Year 2026 Advertised Budget at its meeting on February 20. The budget demonstrates the school division's commitment to providing an excellent education to every student while serving as a responsible steward of Fairfax County taxpayer dollars.

February 6, 2025 School Board Meeting Highlights

February 06, 2025February 6, 2025 - School Board Regular Meeting Highlights, including VHSL Recognition, FY 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program, NAEP (Academic Matters) and Novice Teacher Instructional Coaching Program (Strategic Plan Update).

February 20, 2025 School Board Meeting Highlights

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 - School Board Regular Meeting Highlights, including FY 2026 Advertised Budget, Strategic Plan Goal 3, and Career and Technical Education (Academic Matters).

Joint Message from Fairfax County Public Schools and Fairfax County Police

February 20, 2025A joint message from Superintendent Dr. Michelle C. Reid and Fairfax County Police Chief Kevin Davis.

Black History Month Celebration: From the Threads of Our Past to the Fabric of Our Future

February 20, 2025On the evening of February 19, the auditorium at Carter G. Woodson High School was filled with pride, history, and celebration as students, FCPS staff, and community members gathered for a powerful Black History Month event.

FCPS This Week - February 19, 2025

February 19, 2025In this issue, learn about 🥗 New Lunch Items, How to Talk to Teens About Tough Topics, and ⏰ Middle School Start Times

FCPS Students Are Fired Up for Their Futures at the 5th Annual Instruction 2 Industry Future Ready Conference

February 18, 2025Despite near-freezing temperatures outside, 500 FCPS students were aglow with enthusiasm at the fifth annual Instruction 2 Industry (i2i) Future Ready Conference on February 18.

Sixteen Years Old and Solving World Problems: Oakton High School Juniors Tackle Oral Cancer Challenge

February 18, 2025When four Oakton High School students bonded during robotics club, they created more than friendships. They are on the verge of making their idea for an app that could help spot the symptoms of oral cancer a reality.

A Family Mission to Inspire Curiosity

February 18, 2025Tonja Walden is a second grade teacher at Newington Forest Elementary School. She is also a great-great-great-niece of Frederick Douglass. This has not only been impactful for her life, she works every day to make sure it is impactful for her students.

Superintendent's Weekly Reflections

February 18, 2025Dr. Reid writes about all the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools. This week she participated in the final community boundary review meeting for Phase 1, went to the winter graduation for Bryant High School, Kindness Night at Oak View Elementary, theater performances at Centreville and Mount Vernon high schools, and more!