
September 26, 2023
With mixed emotions, Falls Church City Public Schools (FCCPS) announces the departure of our esteemed Head of Secondary Schools, Ms. Valerie Hardy. Ms. Hardy has accepted a positi...

August 7, 2023
This week, Falls Church City Public Schools warmly opened its doors to an enthusiastic group of new teachers and staff members. They engaged in an extensive Onboarding and Orienta...

June 16, 2023
Falls Church City Public Schools is proud to announce its selection as one of The Washington Post's prestigious Top Workplaces in the Washington, D.C. area for 2023. This estee...

November 9, 2022
Mary Ellen Henderson Huskies in Mrs. VE's FLEX spent the 1st Quarter exploring the United Nations Sustainability Goal #4: Educational Equity. These Open-minded inquirers ...

September 21, 2022
Former Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School/Meridian High school student, Julia Estrada , visited the Secondary campus recently to talk to students about her path to the stage. She...

July 12, 2022
Parent University Summer Series Session 2 " Introducing the New FCCPS Strategic Plan" Wednesday, July 13 at 7:00 p.m. Watch live or recorded on youtube.com/fccpsorg, or register...

April 1, 2022
Due to the start of construction on the old high school site, access to the secondary campus is changing. The old high school parking lots will be closed. The only way to access...

March 24, 2022
Congratulations to the MEHMS Advanced Choir, Meridian Chamber Singers, and Meridian Concert Choir on their participation in Choir Assessment this past weekend. District X Choral ...
November 2, 2021
Falls Church City Public Schools is thrilled to host two vaccination clinics for students aged 5-11 years.

September 23, 2021
Radio France Internationale (RFI) broadcast a story this week featuring Mary Ellen Henderson/Meridian American Sign Language teacher, Brittany Dzugas-Smith. The premise was to u...

August 13, 2021
Falls Church City Public Schools is thrilled to welcome 33 new professional staff members to #TeamFCCPS this week.
The annual new teacher and professional orientation began Mo...
August 10, 2021
The middle school After Schools Activities Program (ASAP) will remain closed for the 21-22 school year. Due to a steady decline in enrollment before Covid and now the requiremen...

June 15, 2021
The middle school counseling staff would like to thank the tireless efforts from our parents/guardians this year to help establish a Virtual Career Fair during a pandemic.
Che...

May 24, 2021
On Friday, FCCPS, in partnership with the Fairfax County Health Department, more than 500 students aged 12-18 received their first of two vaccination doses in the Henderson gym.
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April 26, 2021
Each year the Virginia Municipal League puts out the "If I Were Mayor" letter contest to 7th graders across Virginia.
The contest asks 7th graders to discuss the changes they ...

April 21, 2021
With the goal of physical distancing front of mind, the spaces in the middle school are being reimagined to keep students and staff safe.
Chorus students above warm up their...

April 19, 2021
The 8th-grade science unit on motion and force has students investigating if mass affects acceleration. Partnered in groups of two, students roll different marbles and compare h...

April 15, 2021
The Henderson Learning Hub is designed for students to access class instruction when their primary classroom is at capacity. The Hub sees from 5 to 50 students set up to learn d...

April 14, 2021
The Falls Church School Board reached another milestone in the school division's ongoing work on equity, and inclusion, Tuesday, April 13, with the unanimous approval of the first...

April 14, 2021
The Falls Church Education Foundation responded rapidly with funding for the reopening seating needs for the MS & HS. A huge thanks go to the behind-the-scenes actors in purc...
