Our Schools, Our Future
Superintendent Engagement - School Year 2025-26
FCPS Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid is often quoted as saying, “Together all things are possible.” Dr. Reid invites families, students, employees, and community members to talk with her and each other about our schools and our future. Bookmark this page and check back often for the latest opportunities to share your thoughts or questions with Dr. Reid.
Dr. Reid is interested in hearing from you anytime throughout the year. Visit the Superintendent webpage to submit a question or email [email protected] .
Events on this page are not the only opportunities to connect with Dr. Reid. She will continue to be out and about in the community at extra-curricular and special events throughout the year.
Video Conversations
Our Voices, Our Futureis a video series in which FCPS Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid explores important topics with students, educators, families, and partners in our community through discussion.
Following the Science Expo at Lorton Station Elementary School, FCPS Superintendent Dr. Michelle C. Reid spoke with Armaan, a brilliant young scholar who is pushing the boundaries of elementary science.
Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid joined FCPS bus driver and alumnus Lucas Champion for a morning ride-along. By day three of the school year, our transportation team had already reached a 97% on-time arrival rate—thanks to their dedication and new tablet navigation systems that boost safety and efficiency. Lucas’s story, from Peace Corps teacher to serving his community as a driver, reflects the pride and purpose that make Fairfax a true destination division.
Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid visits Glasgow Middle School to hear directly from students about safety and learning. Students share their perspectives on new weapons detection measures, explaining how feeling safe helps them focus on academics and build a positive school community. Principal Barrow and Chief of Security Brian Lambert also join the conversation, highlighting how safety protocols not only protect students but also strengthen daily connections with staff. Together, they reflect on creating a secure, caring environment where every student can thrive.
Community Conversations
FCPS Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid hosts a series of Community Conversations throughout the school year. The events are opportunities for you to share your thoughts and ask questions.
As a listening leader, connecting and engaging with community members across our division is critical to Dr. Reid.
Upcoming Events
Click on the date to register. Additional locations and registration links will be shared soon. Child care and interpretation services will be provided. Events are open to all.
Spring Series 2026
- Tuesday, March 17 , 6:45-7:45 p.m., at Glen Forest Elementary School
- Monday, April 13 , 6:30-7:30 p.m., at Belle View Elementary School
- Thursday, April 16 , 6:30-7:30 p.m., at Ravensworth Elementary School
- Monday, April 20 , 6:30-7:30 p.m., at Westgate Elementary School
- Wednesday, April 22 , 6:30-7:30 p.m., at Crestwood Elementary School
School Year 2025 - 2026
Fall Series
- Monday, September 15, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Woodlawn Elementary School
- Monday, September 29, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at McNair Upper Elementary School
- Friday, October 3, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Annandale Terrace Elementary School
School Year 2024 - 2025
Spring Series
- Thursday, March 20 from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Cunningham Park Elementary School
- Monday, March 24 from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Kings Park Elementary School
- Tuesday, April 1 from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Lorton Station Elementary School
- Monday, April 7 from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Greenbriar West Elementary School
- Monday, April 21 from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Mount Eagle Elementary School
- Wednesday, April 23 from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Mason Crest Elementary School
Fall Series
- Monday, September 9, 2024 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Holmes Middle School
- Monday, September 23, 2024 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Newington Forest Elementary School
- Monday, September 30, 2024 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Mount Vernon Woods Elementary School
- Monday, October 14, 2024 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Fairhill Elementary School
- Monday, October 21, 2024 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Virginia Run Elementary School
- Wednesday, October 30, 2024 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Herndon Middle School
School Year 2023 - 2024
Fall Series
- October 5, 2023 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Kilmer Middle School
- October 3, 2023 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Glasgow Middle School
- September 26, 2023, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Hayfield Secondary School
- September 27, 2023, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Whitman Middle School
- October 24, 2023 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Madison High School
- October 25, 2023 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Liberty Middle School
Spring Series
- April 16, 2024 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Graham Road Elementary School
- April 30, 2024 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm at South County Middle School
- May 2, 2024 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Terraset Elementary School
- May 8, 2024 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Hybla Valley Elementary School
- May 16, 2024 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Poe Middle School
- May 28, 2024 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pmat Katherine Johnson Middle School
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Summer Special Series
- June 25, 2024 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m at the Gatehouse Administration Center
- June 26, 2024 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m at the Gatehouse Administration Center
School Visits
Dr. Reid says her "heart beats strongest in schools". She visits schools to learn about the school-day experience and talk with students and staff. This year, you may have an opportunity to talk with Dr. Reid at an expanded school visit. She will invite families and caregivers to join her for a morning meeting as she visits schools. She will also meet with students to learn more about their school experience. School communities will be contacted by email as her visits are planned.
Family Vision Group
The FCPS Family Vision Group collaborates with district leadership, led by Superintendent Dr. Reid, to improve student success. Their contributions are essential as we work together to create a thriving learning environment for all students. To learn more, please visit the webpage .
Employee Conversations
Employees are the driving force moving us forward on the path outlined by the strategic plan. Employee voices help us find ways to improve everything from operations to instruction. Dr. Reid enjoys talking with FCPS employees to learn more about their work and ideas and invites all employees to join her for one of these conversations dedicated to employee voices.
Dates and locations for Employee Conversations will be shared via email and in upcoming editions of Employee News and on Atlas .
Leadership Roundtables
Dr. Reid regularly takes time to talk with school and division leaders about their work and the ways different teams support the strategic plan . At these leadership roundtables, conversation flows from what’s happening now to future thinking. At the heart of all these conversations are the ways division leaders support our schools and our future.


