Course Selection (Academic Advising)

Information designed to help students reach their educational and career goals.

Choosing courses wisely is an important step contributing to high school success. It is important for a student to challenge themselves while also considering the importance of academic and personal balance. Fairfax County Public Schools offers a wide range of courses. Meet with your school counselor and attend information sessions to determine what is best to create your balance.

Current LHS Students Course Selection Timeline

Who
Event
Date
Time
Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors
LHS Academic Advising Site is live.
*Questions Submitted here answered by 1/14
December
Electives Fair for Students
Thurs 1/8
3rd Period
Freshmen
(Rising Sophomores)
Parent Forumfor Rising Sophomores (Current Freshman)
Tues 1/13
9:30 am
LHS Lecture Hall
1:1 Course Registration Rising Sophomores via HPE 9
Counselors to visit Advisory Classes on 1/5
Wed 1/14 - 1/28
All day
Sophomores
(Rising Juniors)
Parent Forumfor Rising Juniors (current Sophomores)
Thurs 1/15
9:30 am
LHS Lecture Hall
1:1 Course Registration Rising Juniors via English
Counselors to visit Advisory Classes on 1/26
M 2/2 - 2/13
All day
Juniors
(Rising Seniors)
Junior Parent Night for Students and Parents
Tues 2/3
7 pm
Parent Forumfor Rising Seniors (current Juniors)
Thurs 2/5
9:30 am
LHS Lecture Hall
1:1 Course Registration Rising Seniors via English
Counselors to visit Advisory Classes on 2/12
W 2/18 - 3/3
All day
All Students
Last Day to Make Changes to Course Selection
Fri 3/6
3:00 pm

Learn more about the course selection process and watch the course curriculum presentation.

Course Selection Overview video for 10th - 12th grade Core and Elective Course Presentations Icon Rising 10th - 12th Grade Course Selection Sheet

10th - 12th grade course catalog icon

Learn more about academic offerings and graduation requirements here.

AP Courses at Langley Online Campus Dual Enrollment Courses

Graduation and Transfer Requirements Summer School Academy Programs

High School Course Sequencing Schedule Changes General Academic Advising Information Icon

Rising 9th graders, learn more about academic advising and view the course selection sheet.

Rising 9th Grade Academic Advising Rising 9th grade course selection sheet