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Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS), the largest school system in Virginia, is searching for individuals to serve as classroom monitors.
The restaurant offers numerous Greek specialties at four locations in Northern Virginia.
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Several teams representing Louise Archer Elementary achieved highest honors in the recent WordMasters Challenge™.
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New federal government data shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Oakton area.
The Fairfax County School Board passed a resolution recognizing January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month. The resolution:
Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) Superintendent Scott S. Brabrand presented a $3.1 billion Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Proposed Budget.
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To celebrate spirit week at Lanier Middle, Katherine DiRosa’ s class dressed up each day and shared their creativity in pictures.
Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) choral teachers have put together a virtual choral concert and presentation.
Marshall High’s National Business Honor Society (NBHS) hosted a virtual Financial Literacy Night: Budget, Saving and Credit for students.
Finding ways to make personal connections with students in a virtual learning environment can require some creative thinking.
The Board will hear public comment on the FY22 Budget at a Public Hearing scheduled for January 26, 6 p.m.
Online registration for the county-wide lottery for Fairfax County Public Schools dual language immersion (DLI) programs will open Jan. 25.
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Amy Owen, President and CEO of the Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties, noted the long-term impact.
Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) Supt. Scott S. Brabrand has named Helen Lloyd to the post.
The Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) Fine Arts Office presents the 13th annual Artist Teacher Exhibition, an art exhibition.
Hundreds of coats provided to foster children, N. Virginia
A team of sophomores from Annandale High School won a $2,000 grant in the annual Audi-STEM for Her: DRIVE Like A Girl competition.
The pandemic halted all field trips since mid-March, but kindergarten teachers at Cunningham Park Elementary got creative.
The Fairfax County School Board has approved a new policy on Restraint and Seclusion, effective immediately.
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South Lakes High senior Amanda Smith decided to plan a toy drive through her school’s chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS).
“Minority-owned businesses need access to direct capital,” said Perry, a Brookings Institution Fellow.
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia’s chapter awarded the grants.
Jackson, a junior at Madison HS, has been accepted to the Youth Leadership Council for the Special Olympics Virginia.
Student journalists from seven different publications staffs at three different schools have been named Crown Award finalists.
During these uncertain times, students and teachers have been overwhelmed with virtual schooling, continuing to learn.
Luis Guerra, assistant building supervisor at Westlawn ES for over 20 years, was honored by a fifth-grade class.
McLean High’s Caledonia yearbook is one of just 41 high school yearbooks nationwide selected as a Crown Award finalist.
The Annandale High Choral Department hosted its first virtual concert, Lift Every Voice, featuring all five of the school’s choirs.
Artwork by South Lakes High students is included in the Visions exhibition at Marymount University which runs until January 3, 2021.
Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) has implemented new Safety Teams to help the school district.
The Board will hear public comment on Restraint and Seclusion on December 11 at 6 p.m. via Blackboard Collaborate.
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FCPS announces the appointment of a new principal.
Join the Alzheimer's Association on Dec. 10 for this virtual meeting