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Thanksgiving Break

November 21, 2018 – November 23, 2018

Students Released Three Hours Early

December 14, 2018

Winter Break

December 24, 2018 – January 04, 2019

Students Released Three Hours Early

January 18, 2019

Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday - Student Holiday

January 21, 2019

Student Holiday

January 25, 2019

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Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

CrisisLink Regional Hotline

703-527-4077
CrisisText

Text NEEDHELP to 85511
Dominion Hospital Emergency

703-536-2000
Inova Emergency

703-289-7560
Mobile Crisis Unit

1-844-627-4747
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-273-TALK

1-800-SUICIDE
Merrifield Center Emergency

703-573-5679

TTY dial 711
Life Threatening

911

Local Industry Professional Mentors Photo Students

November 16, 2018

Professional photographer Steven Biver led a workshop for Professional Photography students at Fairfax Academy as part of a series of mentoring workshops.

Fairfax Academy Students Celebrate Chuseok

October 02, 2018

Check out some photos of our students celebrating Chuseok, a harvest festival and Thanksgiving in Korea.

Fairfax Academy Students Enjoy Career Experiences in New York City

Students in five Fairfax Academy classes (fashion careers, professional photography, social media marketing, Arabic, and dance) attended the academy’s annual trip to New York City and participated in a full itinerary of career experiences related to their individual curricula.

MentorWorks

Learn about the FCPS MentorWorks program which helps connect every student to a caring, responsible adult.

Maribeth Luftglass Named NVTC 2018 Tech 100 Executive

Maribeth Luftglass, assistant superintendent for the Department of Information Technology, is one of 16 professionals selected by the Northern Virginia Technology Council as a 2018 Tech 100 Executive.

Photos 11-16-18

See students getting a close look at a dairy cow, visiting the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, and visiting a local senior citizens' residence in today's photos.

Teamwork, Problem-Solving Build Trust Among Cunningham Park Students

To enhance their ability to work as a team, sixth graders at Cunningham Park Elementary experienced real-life challenges and put their problem-solving skills to good use during a trip to Hemlock Overlook Regional Park.