http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/index.cfm News Releases from Fairfax County Public Schools - published by the Department of Communications and Community Outreach (DCCO) en-us Copyright Fairfax County Public Schools Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:24:30 EDT http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/rss/FCPSbook.png http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/index.cfm 60 http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1290 Dedication of a new Lee High School military banner, honoring members of the military including former students currently serving in Afghanistan and Iraq, will be unveiled at the school on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, at 1 p.m. Lee High School is a Fairfax County public school. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:22:00 EDT http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1290 http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1289 Thirteen Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) student publications have been awarded the highest ranking of Trophy Class by the Virginia High School League (VHSL), the equivalent of a state championship in scholastic publications. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:34:00 EDT http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1289 http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1288 Senior government students at Langley High School will hold their 18th annual Case Day on Friday, November 6, to address the controversial topic of sentencing minors convicted of nonhomicide crimes to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:48:00 EDT http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1288 http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1287 Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) recently recognized local businesses and staff members who work in partnership with its schools. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:38:00 EDT http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1287 http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1286 As fall gives way to winter, many Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) students find themselves bracing against the cold temperatures without a warm winter coat. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:39:00 EDT http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1286 http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1285 Woodson High School, where an extensive renovation project has just been completed, will host a school rededication ceremony from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, November 7. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:38:00 EDT http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1285 http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1284 In conjunction with its PTA, Herndon Middle School is sponsoring Lose the Training Wheels™, an after-school program designed to teach students with disabilities how to ride a bike, through Friday, October 30. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:26:00 EDT http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1284 http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1283 The Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) Partners for Safe Teen Driving program is offering a 90-minute evening presentation for parents as part of high school students' driver education program. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:49:00 EDT http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1283 http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1282 Representatives from 23 Fairfax County elementary schools will meet on Thursday, October 29, at 7 p.m., in the Liberty Middle School cafeteria as members of the new Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) Southwestern County Regional Planning Study Committee. All committee meetings will be open to the public. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:05:00 EDT http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1282 http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1281 Matthew McCarty of Lockheed Martin Advanced Programs Group and Pete Rustan of the National Reconnaissance Office will deliver keynote addresses at the second annual Engineering Expo and Engineering College Fair at Chantilly High School on Saturday, October 31. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:02:00 EDT http://commweb.fcps.edu/newsreleases/newsrelease.cfm?newsid=1281