Dr. Reid writes about all the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools. This week, she visited several schools, took part in the 2026 FCPS Retirement Ceremony, led a student journalist roundtable, went to a middle school track meet, and more!

The Cappies is a program through which high school theater and journalism students are trained as critics, attend shows at other schools, write reviews, and publish those reviews in local newspapers. Check out this review of "Chicago: Teen Edition" written by by Grace Costanzo of Westfield High School.

In this issue, read about Resources for Summer Learning and Mental Health, Music Honors, and Bike & Roll to School day.

Each year, Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) hosts the Special Education Family Conference.