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November 27, 2024 – November 29, 2024

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December 09, 2024

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January 20, 2025

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January 28, 2025

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January 29, 2025

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Ms. Ceglie Recognized as the FCPS 2023 Region 5 Outstanding Elementary School Teacher

Congratulations to Fourth Grade Teacher Kristen Ceglie, who was recognized as the FCPS 2023 Region 5 Outstanding Elementary School Teacher at this year's FCPS Honors event, held at George Mason University Center for the Arts on June 14th.

Welcome, Principal Basdekis!

December 01, 2021

Welcome, Paul Basdekis, the new principal of Lutie Lewis Coates Elementary School!

Ms. White Recognized as FCPS 2020 Region 5 Outstanding Elementary New Teacher

January 08, 2021

Congratulations to fifth-grade teacher Kaitlin White who was recognized as the FCPS 2020 Region 5 Outstanding Elementary School New Teacher!

FCPS This Week - November 20, 2024

In this issue read about how to prepare for winter weather, updates on the boundary review project, and newly announced immunization clinics for all FCPS students.

Message from the Superintendent Regarding High School Football

A letter to the FCPS community regarding high school football.

Fairfax County School Board Approves Secondary Course Changes for 2025-26

The Fairfax County School Board approved new secondary course offerings for the 2025-26 school year at its meeting on November 14.

Seven FCPS Bands to Showcase Musical Talents at 2024 Virginia Music Educators Association Conference

Seven FCPS bands will perform at the Virginia Music Educators Association Conference, which will be held November 21-23 in Norfolk.