Join us on March 9 for the Providence District Budget Town Hall with Supervisor Dalia Palchik and County Executive Bryan Hill.
Register & submit questions: www.eventbrite.com/e/providence...
It’s National Social Studies Week — a time to celebrate educators who help students understand history, government, economics, and civic responsibility. Thank you to our incredible social studies teachers who inspire critical thinking, informed citizenship, and meaningful engagement in democracy.
🏀 Mantua Basketball Finals are almost here!
🗓️ Saturday, March 7
🕑 2:00 p.m. – Boys (Gr. 3/4)
🕞 3:45 p.m. – Girls (Gr. 3/4)
🕠 5:30 p.m. – Girls (Gr. 5/6)
🕖 7:15 p.m. – Boys (Gr. 5/6)
Join the Mantua PTA to cheer on student-athletes in Virginia’s only single-school elementary basketball league!
Tune in today for the Fairfax County School Board’s Work Session:
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, March 3
🕔 Time: 11:30 a.m.
📺 Watch Live: fcps.edu/livestream
📄 Meeting Materials: fcps.edu/boarddocs
March is Women’s History Month.
In FCPS, we celebrate the women who lead in our classrooms, offices, and community — and we uplift the students who are shaping the next generation of leaders.
We honor the trailblazers who broke barriers and recommit to expanding opportunities in every school.
I’m proud to support Fairfax County SEPTA’s Annual Awards Ceremony!
Nominate an FCPS student, staff member, or community member who goes above & beyond for students with disabilities. Anyone can submit a nomination.
🗓️ Deadline: March 13
🔗 tinyurl.com/AwardsSEPTA2026
Tune in tonight for the Fairfax County School Board’s regular meeting:
🗓️ Date: Thursday, February 26
🕖 Time: 7:00 p.m.
📺 Watch Live: fcps.edu/livestream
📄 Meeting Materials: fcps.edu/boarddocs
Join FCPS’ Black History Month Celebration:
🗓️ Date: February 25, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Carter G. Woodson High School
Theme: Rooted in Resilience: Echoes of Excellence.
Come celebrate the history, achievements, and impact of Black leaders in our community.
Join me for the Providence District Budget Town Hall with Supervisor Dalia Palchik and County Executive Bryan Hill:
🗓️ Date: Monday, March 9, 2026
🕖 Time: 7:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Jim Scott Community Center, 3001 Vaden Dr, Fairfax
📺 Livestream Available
Fairfax County Rec Centers are vital partners in supporting FCPS students and families, offering safe spaces, after-school programs, enrichment activities, and opportunities to stay active and connected beyond the school day. Grateful for this strong community partnership.
Tune in tonight for the Fairfax County School Board’s Work Session:
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, February 19
🕔 Time: 5:00 p.m.
📺 Watch Live: fcps.edu/livestream
📄 Meeting Materials: fcps.edu/boarddocs
Take a moment to read this inspiring story about how a Kilmer Middle School math teacher is creating safety, security, and comfort for students so they can focus, learn, and succeed.
Grateful to be on hand for the Asian Community Service Center's 17th Annual Chinese New Year Festival at Luther Jackson Middle School. This year’s theme, “Return to Tradition,” brought our community together to celebrate the Year of the Horse and the value of Filial Piety.
Tune in tonight for the Fairfax County School Board’s regular meeting:
🗓️ Date: Thursday, February 12
🕖 Time: 7:00 p.m.
📺 Watch Live: fcps.edu/livestream
📄 Meeting Materials: fcps.edu/boarddocs
Congratulations to the ARTiFAX Award winners from Fairfax County Public Schools! This new program honored 299 outstanding teen artists across our division, highlighting excellence in visual arts education. We’re especially proud of students from the Providence District:
From Providence District's Marshall High School to the Olympic podium, Ilia Malinin’s gold-medal performance with Team USA in the team figure skating competition is a remarkable accomplishment. Fairfax County is proud to celebrate one of our own on the world’s biggest stage!
Grateful to join my School Board colleague, Marcia St. John-Cunning, for a Student Leadership Development Program session on collaborative decision-making. These experiences help prepare students to lead with confidence and purpose. I was very impressed by their contributions to the conversation.
Come celebrate the 17th Annual Chinese New Year Festival with the Asian Community Service Center!
📅 Feb 14, 2026
🕓 1:00 p.m.
📍 Luther Jackson MS, Falls Church
Join the opening ceremony and celebrate culture, tradition, and community ahead of Lunar New Year on Feb 17.
Fairfax County Health Department reports high flu activity in our community. Families are encouraged to take precautions, stay home when sick, and follow health guidance to help keep students and staff safe. Learn more:
www.fcps.edu/news/letter-...
FCPS is hiring! Join our in-person instructional job fair.
📅 Feb 7, 2026
🕒 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
📍 Lake Braddock Secondary School
Meet school leaders and explore teaching opportunities.
🔗 sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Sear...
This Black History Month, we honor the achievements, leadership, and lasting contributions of Black Americans and reaffirm our commitment in FCPS to building inclusive, supportive, and equitable schools where every student can thrive.
Tune in tonight for the Fairfax County School Board’s regular meeting:
🗓️ Date: Thursday, January 22
🕖 Time: 7:00 p.m.
📺 Watch Live: fcps.edu/livestream
📄 Meeting Materials: fcps.edu/boarddocs
Make a difference in a student’s life by becoming a mentor with Fairfax County Public Schools. FCPS mentors support students academically, socially, and emotionally — and the impact lasts far beyond the classroom. Learn more: www.fcps.edu/get-involved...
The Mosaic Polar Plunge returns to the Mosaic District! ❄️ Take the icy dip to support Special Olympics NOVA.
📅 Jan 24
🕓 Reg 11–1 | Plunge 1:15
🎭 Costume contest + fundraiser perks
Join the Key Center Rockets or sponsor a Rocket!
🔗 www.polarplunge.com/mosaic
At our last meeting, we marked the 30th anniversary of Fairfax County's elected School Board, celebrating the importance of civic participation in local school governance. I was especially glad to welcome former Providence District members of the School Board to the meeting!
Tune in tonight for the Fairfax County School Board’s regular meeting:
🗓️ Date: Thursday, December 18
🕖 Time: 7:00 p.m.
📺 Watch Live: fcps.edu/livestream
📄 Meeting Materials: fcps.edu/boarddocs
Stenwood Elementary was part of NBC Washington’s "Tommy's Teacher Tour" with the Virginia Lottery, celebrating our incredible educators. Grateful for this amazing celebration of teachers and staff for all they do — with scratchers, treats from Georgetown Cupcake, and plenty of appreciation!
Thank you to the Mantua Citizens' Association for a wonderful Holiday Party! Your continued support for our schools makes a meaningful difference for students and families.
This winter, we celebrate FCPS School Counselors for the difference they make every day. Their guidance, support, and care help students grow, overcome challenges, and succeed — shaping brighter futures across our schools and community.
Join Supervisor Palchik for the screening of ""Providence Perspectives: Education,"" which explores more than a century of education in the Providence District.
📅 Saturday, December 13, at 2 p.m.
📍 First Baptist Church of Merrifield
RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/providence...
