March 23, 2020
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced this afternoon, at his press conference, all public schools in the Commonwealth will remain closed for the remainder of the school year. ...
March 18, 2020
FCCPS Principals are sharing their schools' e-learning plans for the weeks ahead. In addition to sharing via email and Schoology, the plans are also found in the specific schools...
March 9, 2020
In this kindergarten classroom's language arts rotation, one station is "sight word typing." Students flip to a word on the ring of sight words, find the letters to type it on t...
March 8, 2020
The Virginia Department of Health announced there are 2 presumptive positive cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Northern Virginia; a Fort Belvoir resident and a City o...
February 19, 2020
On Tuesday evening, the Falls Church School Board unanimously approved its Advertised Budget for the 2020-2021 school year. Reflecting an investment in our students, our staff, an...
January 29, 2020
On Monday, Superintendent Peter Noonan continued the presentation tour of his FY2020-21 Proposed Budget. Dr. Noonan met with staff members at Mount Daniel Elementary (above) in th...
January 23, 2020
Falls Church City Public Schools announced 16 nominees for FCCPS Employee Awards on Wednesday, January 22. Colleagues, students, and parents made the nominations based on their ex...
January 22, 2020
Fees for Summer Day Camp operated by the FCCPS Extended Day Care Program will rise two percent this summer. EDCP, which is self-supported, charge fees to recover costs. The Day ...
January 10, 2020
Four years into Falls Church City Public School's Stop-Arm Camera program and it continues catching violators, and the fines continue to roll in.
In 2019, a total of 1,082 ci...
January 6, 2020
FCCPS is offering free English classes for the parents and adult family members of FCCPS students with sessions beginning on January 14th.
The beginner level (Nivel Principian...
December 13, 2019
The Hour of Code at Mt. Daniel on Thursday morning maxed out the school's bandwidth for the most fun possible, as students by grade took turns packing the library to learn about ...
December 4, 2019
Students in kindergarten are taught the concept of a "just right" book early in the year. When selecting new books to read, they try to pick ones that are interesting to them an...
December 3, 2019
With Italian Renaissance music playing in their room, these first graders simulated Michelangelo's experience painting upside down! After an overview of the Sistine Chapel, stud...
December 2, 2019
Falls Church City Public Schools is thrilled to announce the new FCCPS app!
It's everything FCCPS, in your pocket!
With the new app, you can access staff director...
November 15, 2019
Thank you in advance for your assistance as Falls Church City Public Schools works to improve how we serve our students, families, and community. We appreciate your time.
Effec...
November 13, 2019
Award-nominating season is here! Recognize outstanding FCCPS employees by submitting a nomination for one of our awards: FCEF Teacher of the Year; Professional Specialist of th...
November 13, 2019
The Falls Church School Board received four options for the 2020-21 school calendar from its Ad Hoc Calendar Committee during its regular meeting last night.
The options inclu...
November 12, 2019
Guest readers are common in many of the elementary classrooms, and it was an extra special Veterans Day guest reader who came to Mrs. Custer's second grade room on Monday. Class...
November 12, 2019
Part of the "Changes, Changes" year-long Kindergarten PYP planner had students outside yesterday hunting for great leaves. First, the teacher read We're Going on a Leaf Hunt by ...
November 11, 2019
Reading fluency is coming along fast for these first graders (above). Students are improving their skills with a "reader's theater" where they work to combine fluency with an ...