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Holidays (Winter Break)

December 23, 2024 – January 05, 2025

Holiday (Martin Luther King, Jr’s Birthday / Inauguration Day)

January 20, 2025

End of Second Quarter

January 28, 2025

Student Holiday

January 29, 2025

Holiday (Washington’s Birthday and Presidents’ Day)

February 17, 2025

Elementary School Three-Hour Early Release Monday (Select Schools)

February 24, 2025

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Great Falls Named 2024 Purple Star School

November 15, 2024

Great Falls is proud to be a Purple Star School!

Japanese Women Leaders Delegation Visits Great Falls

September 19, 2023

On Friday, September 15, Great Falls was honored to host the Japanese Women Leaders Delegation.

Second Grader Isabel Mallory Takes Home First Place

We are so proud of Isabel, who won first in the PTA Reflections Contest!

Celebrating the Best of 2024 in FCPS

Join us as we celebrate some of the highlights of 2024.

December 19, 2024 School Board Meeting Highlights

December 19, 2024 - School Board Regular Meeting Highlights

693 FCPS Students Named National Merit Commended Scholars

Six hundred ninety-three FCPS students have been named National Merit Commended Scholars by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.

FCPS to Host Instructional Job Fair on January 11

Fairfax County Public Schools wants you to join our team! We seek educator talent with strong student engagement skills and a passion for positively influencing our school communities. We are hosting a job fair on Saturday, January 11, 2025. There will be networking and interviewing opportunities with representatives from various FCPS schools. Employment offers for current 2024-25 school year vacancies may be extended during the fair.