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Middle School Athletics

FCPS is planning to offer athletics for middle school students, starting with cross country in the fall. Students and parents will need to complete several steps prior to participating in middle school sports.

Summer Middle School Technology Institute

Registration has opened for the 2023 Summer Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology's Middle School Technology Institute. The program takes place at Thomas Jefferson and is open to all FCPS middle school students.

Summer Camps

Register now for FCPS summer camps, including Institute for the Arts (IFTA) for grades 6-11 and Career and Technical Education (CTE) Summer Academy for grades 7-11.

Last Day of School (Early Release)

June 16, 2023

School Begins - First Day of School

August 21, 2023

Holiday (Labor Day Break)

September 01, 2023 – September 04, 2023

Student Holiday - Indigenous Peoples’ Day

October 09, 2023

End of First Quarter - 2-hour Early Release

November 03, 2023

Student Holiday

November 06, 2023

New Student Registration

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Parent Teacher Student Organization

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Yearbook

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Safety Tipline

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8th Grade Day of Service - June 7, 2023

Eighth grade students will participate in a Day of Service on Wednesday, Jun 7, 2023. Our purpose is to encourage students to become productive, ethical citizens of a global community by providing opportunities to give back to our community and the world.

South County Middle School - 10th Anniversary Recognition

At their July 14 meeting, the School Board presented a resolution in recognition of South County Middle School's 10th Anniversary since it opened its doors to students.

Superintendent's Weekly Reflections

Superintendent Reid writes about all of the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools.

Building Our Future: Fairfax County School Board Approves Proposed 2023 School Bond Referendum

The funding provided by voter-approved bonds will provide construction funds for seven elementary schools, planning and design funds for eight elementary school renovations and one middle school renovation, and more.

School Board Sends Letter to FCPS Community About Court Ruling Involving Thomas Jefferson High School

In a letter to the FCPS community, the School Board says a recent court ruling "confirms that we are moving in the right direction." The court ruled in favor of the School Board in a case challenging changes to the admissions policy for Thomas Jefferson High School.

Fairfax County School Board Adopts FY 2024 Budget With Focus on Student Achievement

The School Board unanimously voted to adopt Fairfax County Public Schools’ (FCPS) Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Approved Budget . The budget focuses on closing the achievement gap for all students, and maintaining a world-class public school division by recruiting and retaining outstanding educators.