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Licht, Kamera, und… Action: FCPS Dual Language Immersion Student Reaches German Movie Stardom
West Springfield High School's Tamino Beba performs in a new German movie, and his experience in the Dual Language Immersion Program helped him on set.
New School Year Brings Varsity Boys Volleyball, Varsity Girls Wrestling to FCPS High Schools
Both sports came to FCPS high schools after students and families brought the suggestion to the School Board.
Second $2 Million Grant Received by FCPS to Expand STEAM and Computer Science through Mathematics and Work-Based Learning
FCPS has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Military-Connected Local Educational Agencies for Academic and Support Programs (MCASP) to support “Code Up 2.0” project and build upon the Code Up project launched in 2022.
FCPS Receives $2 Million Grant from DoDEA Supporting STEAM
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Military-Connected Local Educational Agencies for Academic and Support Programs (MCASP) has awarded a $2 million grant to FCPS to support a “Code Up!” project. Code UP! will provide programming in 13 schools in Regions 3 and 4 (10 elementary, two…
Special Education Students Dig In to Transform a Green Space and Gain Work Skills at the Same Time
These hard working students at West Springfield High School turned an overgrown courtyard into a beautiful garden retreat.
FCPS Principal Visits Students’ Homes to Reconnect During Virtual Learning
West Springfield Elementary Principal Dr. Kelly Sheers made dozens of home visits to virtual students this year, ensuring their families still felt connected to the FCPS community.
Two Hundred Twelve Students Named 2021 National Merit Semifinalists
Two hundred twelve students from 18 high schools have been named semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for 2021.
Eighteen Students Named Winners of 2018 College-Sponsored Merit Scholarships
Eighteen Fairfax County Public Schools students have been named winners of 2018 Merit Scholarship awards by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Two Hundred Twenty-Three FCPS Students Named 2018 National Merit Semifinalists
Two hundred twenty-three Fairfax County Public Schools students from 17 high schools have been named semifinalists in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Fifteen Students Named Winners of 2017 College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarships
Fifteen Fairfax County Public Schools students have been named winners of Merit Scholarship awards sponsored by higher education institutions.