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...

April 14, 2021
The sixth grade is learning more about the motivations of different characters and examining their traits and strengths.
Through peer interviews, they are answering questions ...

March 22, 2021
During an all-staff Zoom Award Announcement, Falls Church City Public Schools (FCCPS) announced 14 nominees for FCCPS Employee Awards; 3 honorees received the Volunteer Impact Awa...

March 22, 2021
The FCCPS transportation department is currently working on the new bus routes starting after Spring Break. The current routes in the "Here Comes the Bus" app will need to be ...

February 2, 2021
In Falls Church City, we are committed to honoring and celebrating diverse cultures that make us unique and remarkable. As we continue our journey towards equity, social justice,...

January 29, 2021
Dear FCCPS Family,
The weather forecast is calling for potential snow on Sunday and Monday, and we’d like to proactively tell you our plan so that staff and families can prepar...

December 21, 2020
Falls Church Community,
On December 8th, the Falls Church School Board voted to proceed with the process of renaming two of the division’s schools. The renaming process will f...

December 2, 2020
Dear FCCPS Families,
Today, we received updated data from the Virginia Department of Health for our region. Unfortunately, the information has not changed from last week when w...

November 25, 2020
Dear FCCPS Families & Staff Members,
This is not the letter I wanted to send to our community the afternoon before Thanksgiving. This morning we received updates from the...

November 16, 2020
Dear FCCPS Families,
As we have stated all along, we have and will continue to review data and make decisions based on what we see with respect to health, operational, and inst...

October 21, 2020
Dr. Warren Pace passed away on Sunday, October 18 (1928-2020). He served as FCCPS Superintendent for 20 years, from 1971 to 1991. He is pictured above with former superintenden...

September 25, 2020
Dear FCCPS Families,
I hope you all are doing well and staying healthy. Last week I sent you a very long email updating where we are with respect to reopening plans for our sch...