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December 23, 2024 – January 05, 2025

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January 20, 2025

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January 28, 2025

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January 29, 2025

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February 17, 2025

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February 24, 2025

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🍎 Together Again: How a Former Student With Disabilities Became Her Teacher’s Colleague

August 07, 2024

Aisha Farooq is Janelle Ali’s pre-K classroom helper. This isn’t Farooq’s first time working with Ali. Ali was also Farooq’s special education preschool teacher in 2005.

Student Mentors Share Their Love of Music

January 19, 2023

On Tuesdays after school, a group of middle and high school students volunteer their time and share their passion for classical music while mentoring elementary students at Dogwood Elementary School.

2021-22 Family Engagement Survey Results

October 12, 2022

Take a look at how parents feel about Dogwood according to the recent FCPS Family Engagement Survey. (Spoiler Alert: We're happy with the results!)

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.