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More Than Art: Creativity, Confidence, and Community
More Than Art: Creativity, Confidence, and Community
FCPS Leads the Nation in Green Flag Awards
Seventy-seven schools across Fairfax County Public Schools were recently honored with a Green Flag award from the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) through the Eco-Schools U.S. program.
Newt Shosteck to Serve as 2026-27 Student Representative to the Fairfax County School Board
Newt Shosteck, a rising senior at Hayfield Secondary School, has been elected by the countywide Student Advisory Council to serve a one-year term as student representative to the Fairfax County School Board, beginning July 1.
Fairfax County Public Schools inspires and empowers students to meet high academic standards.
We're the 9th largest school system in the U.S. — 199 schools
We teach nearly 183,000 enrolled students
FCPS employs over 25,000 full-time staff
Our school bus fleet is the largest in the country — over 1,600 buses
FCPS on the Move
These videos showcase our amazing students--and the staff that help make Fairfax County Public Schools a nationally recognized school division.
Welcome to Glen Forest Elementary, where every child, every culture, and every story matters!
We are incredibly proud to be one of the most diverse school communities in Fairfax County Public Schools. With families representing 55 countries and speaking dozens of languages, our vibrant environment helps students learn from one another and grow into true global citizens.
At Glen Forest, we are more than just a school—we are a community. Watch to see how our dedicated staff and supportive families celebrate our students and support the "whole child" through:
Specialized Academic Programs: Providing rigorous opportunities through AVID, Math Olympiad, and Young Scholars.
Community Celebrations: Bringing families together with Multicultural Night, family picnics, and PTO Fun Runs.
Student Leadership: Empowering our learners and building confidence from Pre-K and beyond.
Our positive school culture is built on connection, care, and a shared commitment to preparing students for the future. At Glen Forest Elementary, everyone belongs!
Today we celebrate not only our graduates, but also the families, friends, teachers, coaches, and community members who supported them every step of the way. As this chapter comes to a close, a new journey begins.
We wish the Class of 2026 all the best in the years ahead.
Virginia Player of the Year Jemon Price reflects on the hard work, perseverance, faith, family, coaches, and teachers who helped shape his journey.
From his arrival at Westfield High School to his commitment to Wofford College, Jemon shares the lessons he learned on and off the court and the mindset that helped him achieve his goals.
Congratulations, Jemon, and best of luck in the next chapter of your journey.
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