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Student Holidays

November 05, 2018 – November 06, 2018

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

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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

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.

Our New Website!

September 05, 2017

We are proud to launch the new Fairfax Academy website and are excited to tell you about its advanced features.

Student Voice: What's Your Daily Motivation?

Discover what motivates students in their daily lives.

Photos 10-18-18

Students are pitching in, sharing positive messages, practicing yoga, and honoring veterans in today's photo gallery.

West Potomac Academy Students to Attend Careers in Health Care Symposium at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

West Potomac Academy Health and Medical Science students are invited to Inova Mount Vernon Hospital for a Careers in Health Care Symposium on Thursday, October 25, from 5-7 p.m.

Sandburg MS Band Students Enjoy Performing With West Potomac HS Peers

We often forget the community aspect that Friday Night Lights high school football games bring to communities across Fairfax County. Some of the unsung heroes of those evenings don’t throw touchdowns or make great tackles; they provide the beat and rhythm.