The 2025 Regional Scholastic Art Awards program has awarded Fairfax County Public Schools students in grades 7-12 a total of 809 awards for outstanding artwork, including 210 Gold Key awards, 235 Silver Key awards, and 364 Honorable Mention awards.

At Waynewood Elementary School, kindness isn’t just a lesson — it’s a way of life. On January 24, students put their hearts into action by creating handmade Valentine’s Day cards for people facing serious health challenges.

The Fairfax County Health Department reports that Fairfax County is seeing very high levels of influenza (flu) illness. Learn how to prevent or reduce the spread of illness.

February is Career and Technical Education Month. By enrolling in a CTE course or program, students learn the technical applications of many occupations while preparing for higher education or entry-level employment. Six FCPS high schools include academies. A high school academy is a center within an existing high school that offers advanced technical and specialized courses that successfully integrate career and academic preparation. Cassandra Deedy serves as the counselor at Edison Academy. Part of this role is to inform students, parents, and high school counselors about academy offerings.