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FCHS News and Announcements

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Renovation Update

Learn more about the Falls Church High School renovation

Our Voices, Our Future: Multilingual Learners’ Day of Service

Our Voices, Our Future: Multilingual Learners' Day of Service will be offered for FCPS secondary students on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 9:00-11:30 a.m. at Edison High School.

Outstanding Employee Awards Nominations

Nominations are now open for the Outstanding Employee Awards!

Multilingual Learners’ Day of Service - 11/09/2024

FCPS secondary students are invited to attend the Multilingual Learners' Day of Service on Saturday, November 16, at Edison High School. Students will explore multilingualism as a strength in developing leadership and advocacy skills. 

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.

Holiday (Veterans Day)

November 11, 2024

Holidays (Thanksgiving Break)

November 27, 2024 – November 29, 2024

Holidays (Winter Break)

December 23, 2024 – January 05, 2025

Holiday (Martin Luther King, Jr’s Birthday / Inauguration Day)

January 20, 2025

End of Second Quarter

January 28, 2025

Student Holiday

January 29, 2025

Bell Schedule

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Jaguar Athletics

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Falls Church Academy

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Safety Tipline

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Custodian Goes Above and Beyond for the School and Community

September 30, 2024

Wednesday, October 2, is National Custodian Appreciation Day. Thanks to our custodial team, we all have a clean, safe place to learn, teach, and work.
One of our amazing custodial employees is Jaime Medina Yrhuay. Jaime was a pyramid winner last year for Outstanding School-Based Operational Employee.

National Merit Scholarship Program!

September 24, 2024

To the following students who have been recognized as Commended Students in the National Merit Scholarship Program!
• Lelie Fon
• Christopher Haase
• Diego Mahon-Santos
• Minh-Vien Nguyen
• Isabella Phillips
• Katherine Schlageter-Prettyman
• Phoebe Wilkes
• Benita Xavier

Coach Coogan - Washington Commanders Coach of the Week

September 24, 2024

Congratulations to Varsity Football Head Coach Timothy Coogan for being recognized as the Washington Commanders Coach of the Week!

FCPS This Week - November 6, 2024

In this issue, read about Student Testing Results, TJHSST Applications Due, and Resources for Families.

👻 BOO! Electrical Academy Students Build Annual Haunted House and Defend State Championship Title

Sparked by the leadership of Edison Academy students in electrical construction and engineering, students across Edison Academy — studying auto technology, cybersecurity, construction, cosmetology, criminal justice, culinary arts, HVAC, veterinary science, and teachers for tomorrow — fused their talents to create a spooky, interactive haunted house.

Earlier in October, Edison Academy students won multiple top spots including the championship title at the SkillsUSA State Fair in Richmond. Read more about Edison Academy’s “electrifying” successes.

FCPS CARES - November 2024

FCPS CARES submissions for the month of November 2024.

FCPS Receives $1.5 Million Grant from DoDEA to Support STEAM Education at Fort Belvoir Primary and Upper Schools

Fairfax County Public Schools has been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the Department of Defense Education Activity through the Military-Connected Local Educational Agencies for Academic and Support Programs.