School Health Services Survey The Fairfax County Health Department (FCHD) employs school health aides and public health nurses who provide school health services to the students in Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS). To determine the quality of these services, a survey has been developed by the FCHD to be shared with all parents or guardians […]
New public FCPS Student Assessment webpages are now available for parents/guardians to access basic information about their children’s required assessments. In compliance with Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) testing transparency, these webpages give an overview of: Right to refuse participation in state testing (e.g., SOLs) Required assessments at each grade level Resources for accessing and […]
Fairfax County Public Schools has a well-established policy and protocol for responding to threats of violence in the schools. To help parents and older students learn more about the role they can play in keeping schools safe, we have collaborated with the Youth Violence Project of the Curry School of Education, University of Virginia to […]
Enrichment institutes and camps focus on specific areas such as fine and performing arts, technology, study skills, science, and world languages. FCPS and non-FCPS students are welcome. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Camp, Tech Adventure Camp (TAC), Institute for the Arts (IFTA), and the Elementary Institute for the Arts (E-IFTA) classes will be held […]
The Virginia Department of Education, in cooperation with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and Preserve America, announces the annual National History Teacher of the Year Award. This award honors exceptional teachers of American history across the country. Any elementary and secondary school teacher (grades K-12) who teaches American history, including local and state […]
Student Registration Welcome Center Webpage Launched Recently, the FCPS centrally located Student Registration (to include all three registration sites) underwent a name change and is now called the Student Registration Welcome Center. This new name better reflects the services provided during the central registration process (registration, assessment, transition support, etc.). In addition, a Student Registration […]
Fairfax County Public Schools will be accepting applications for its elementary magnet school programs beginning Thursday, March 1. Bailey’s Primary School for the Arts and Sciences will accept lottery applications for students who will be in grades K-2 during the 2018-19 school year; Bailey’s Upper School for the Arts and Sciences for students in grades […]
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Pay for Student Fees Online Dear Parents, Online payment for student fees and school store items will be available through the MySchoolBucks School Store starting today, Tuesday, January 9. This online payment service provides a quick and easy way to pay for school-related purchases, such as field trips, school lunch, and recorders to name a […]
