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Parent Teen Book Club - November 14

The library is hosting a Parent Teen Book Club the evening of Nov. 14. We will be offering book club discussions on five Virginia Readers' Choice titles. Sign up today, space is limited!

Fall Immunization Clinic on November 13, 2024

Rachel Carson Middle School and the Fairfax County Health Department are offering an immunization clinic for Rachel Carson Middle School students needing updates to the required immunizations.

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Middle and High School Immunization Clinics

All FCPS middle and high schools will host a free immunization clinic this fall in collaboration with the Fairfax County Health Department. Students must participate at the school where they are enrolled. Clinics will be held during school hours. Parents/caregivers must sign a consent form for students under 18.

End of First Quarter - Two-Hour Early Release

October 31, 2024

Holiday (Diwali)

November 01, 2024

Student Holiday

November 04, 2024

Student Holiday

November 05, 2024

Holiday (Veterans Day)

November 11, 2024

Holidays (Thanksgiving Break)

November 27, 2024 – November 29, 2024

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Spelling is in Her G-E-N-E-S: Carson Middle School Student Follows in Sister’s Footsteps Competing in Scripps National Spelling Bee

Ankita Balaji will be the only FCPS student competing in the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Engineering With Empathy: Carson MS Students Design Devices to Help Those in Need

January 20, 2023

Eighth-graders take prototypes to finished projects that aim to assist people with cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries, arthritis and dyslexia.

2021-22 Family Engagement Survey Results

October 20, 2022

Take a look at how parents feel about our school according to the recent FCPS Family Engagement Survey.

FCPS This Week - October 16, 2024

In this issue, learn about an orientation for families, immunization clinics, the college fair, and youth survey.

Steps Ahead of the Rest: Wolftrap Elementary Gets Fit with Walking Wednesdays

Students who walk to school help their class win the Golden Sneaker.

Bridging Cultures by Building Trust and Relationships

Angie Aldave helps multicultural families access programs, resources, and opportunities within FCPS that many may find intimidating — similar to how she felt when she first arrived in the U.S.

Superintendent's Weekly Reflections

Superintendent Reid writes about all of the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools. This past week, she shared good news about student achievement, attended the FCPS Excellence Awards, presented updates on restorative justice, and more!