FCCPS School Board Public Meeting Notice
School Board Members: Greg Anderson, Susan Dimock, Laura Downs, Edwin B. Henderson II, Shannon Litton, Phil Reitinger, Sonia Ruiz-Bolaños
School Event: Saturday, October 2, 2021
Grand Opening at Meridian High School, 121 Mustang Alley, Falls Church, VA
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM - Meridian High School Ribbon Cutting
9:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Open House
School Board Members: Greg Anderson, Susan Dimock, Laura Downs, Edwin B. Henderson II, Shannon Litton, Phil Reitinger, Sonia Ruiz-Bolaños
School Event: Saturday, October 2, 2021
Grand Opening at Meridian High School, 121 Mustang Alley, Falls Church, VA
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM - Meridian High School Ribbon Cutting
9:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Open House
The GMHS Class of 2021 On-Time Graduation Rate is 98.5% - 3rd highest in Virginia! Plus perfect 100% graduation rates (tied for #1 in VA) for Economically Disadvantaged, English Language Learners, Hispanic & Asian FCCPS students! MORE: https://www.fccps.org/article/549451
FCCPS School Board Advisory Committees Public Meeting Notice
Special Education Advisory Committee Hybrid Meeting at Meridian High School, 121 Mustang Alley, Falls Church/ Virtual via Zoom
Monday, October 4, 2021 at 6:30 p.m.
To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Rebecca Sharp at rsharp@fccps.org at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Gifted and Talented Advisory Committee Virtual Meeting via Zoom
Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 6:30 p.m.
To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Peter Weilenmann at weilenmannp@fccps.org least 24 hours before the meeting.
Special Education Advisory Committee Hybrid Meeting at Meridian High School, 121 Mustang Alley, Falls Church/ Virtual via Zoom
Monday, October 4, 2021 at 6:30 p.m.
To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Rebecca Sharp at rsharp@fccps.org at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Gifted and Talented Advisory Committee Virtual Meeting via Zoom
Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 6:30 p.m.
To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Peter Weilenmann at weilenmannp@fccps.org least 24 hours before the meeting.
Correcting Link —
FCCPS: The Falls Church School Board is meeting for its monthly Work Session.
Topics include 2022-23 Calendar, FY21 End of Year Budget Report, and the new ViSSTA School COVID Testing Plan for FCCPS.
Streaming Live: www.youtube.com/fccpsorg
The Falls Church School Board is meeting for its monthly Work Session.
Topics include 2022-23 Calendar, FY21 End of Year Budget Report, and the new ViSSTA School COVID Testing Plan for FCCPS.
Streaming Live: www.youtube.com/fccps.org
Roots, Resilience & Renewal - Week 4 Newsletter
Dr. Noonan celebrates good ratings, requests help filling some 'buckets,' and shares the latest vaccinations rates among students. Plus exciting news of upcoming COVID testing in FCCPS!
https://www.fccps.org/article/544415
FCCPS School Board Public Meeting Notice
School Board Members: Greg Anderson, Susan Dimock, Laura Downs, Edwin B. Henderson II, Shannon Litton, Phil Reitinger, Sonia Ruiz-Bolaños
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
7:00 PM - School Board Electronic-Hybrid Work Session
Central Office Conference Room
150 S. Washington St., Ste. 400, Falls Church, VA
School Board - Hybrid via Zoom
Public Participation - Virtual via Zoom
Topics: 2022-23 School Calendar, 2021 Year End Budget Report
School Event: Thursday, September 30, 2021
Joint PTA Meeting
7:00 PM Meridian High School
School Board Members: Greg Anderson, Susan Dimock, Laura Downs, Edwin B. Henderson II, Shannon Litton, Phil Reitinger, Sonia Ruiz-Bolaños
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
7:00 PM - School Board Electronic-Hybrid Work Session
Central Office Conference Room
150 S. Washington St., Ste. 400, Falls Church, VA
School Board - Hybrid via Zoom
Public Participation - Virtual via Zoom
Topics: 2022-23 School Calendar, 2021 Year End Budget Report
School Event: Thursday, September 30, 2021
Joint PTA Meeting
7:00 PM Meridian High School
Current and former school superintendents from the Washington DC/Northern Virginia region are gathered at Meridian High School today for their bi-monthly meeting to discuss matters of mutual interest. @PeterNoonan is Chair if the group this year. A tour will follow.
Beginning tomorrow, Wed., 9/22:
Due to bus overcrowding — the MEHMS/MHS bus stop at Ellison St. and Kent St. has been removed from Bus I in the AM only.
Instead, Bus M will stop at Ellison St. and Kent St. at 7:26 a.m.
Students will continue to ride Bus I home in the PM.
For the 2022 School Year, Falls Church City Public Schools achieved the rank of #1 in Best School Districts in Virginia by Niche.com!
Due to Police Activity, the following bus drop-offs have been relocated.
Oak Street: Bus C- S Maple and Tinner Hill dropoff Washington and Tinner Hill
Mount Daniel: White Bus- S Maple and Gibson dropoff at S Maple and Wallace
FCCPS Transportation
Bus driver shortage this morning. Bus F will be run late with 3 drivers helping to split up the stop. Those drivers on A, B, and D will dropoff at Oak and Swing back to pickup the bus F stops, so estimated arrival time of the bus at the stops will be about 8:40-8:45.
Roots, Resilience, & Renewal Week 3 Updates include resources for families facing a mental health crisis, and info on How To Report a Positive COVID case. Plus an invitation to the official Grand Opening of Meridian High School —October 2nd!
https://www.fccps.org/article/538943
Public Meeting Notice for FCCPS Advisory Committee Meetings
Health & Wellness Advisory Committee Meeting - Hybrid
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Central Office Conference Room, 150 S. Washington St., Ste . 400, Falls Church. To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Julie Macrina at macrinaj@fccps.org at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Business in Education - Hybrid
Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.
Location: Central Office Conference Room, 150 S. Washington St., Ste . 400, Falls Church. To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Marybeth Connelly at connellym@fccps.org least 24 hours before the meeting.
ESOL Advisory Committee Meeting - Virtual
Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 6:30 p.m.
To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Dr. Jenn Santiago at santiagoj@fccps.org at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Health & Wellness Advisory Committee Meeting - Hybrid
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at 6:30 p.m.
Location: Central Office Conference Room, 150 S. Washington St., Ste . 400, Falls Church. To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Julie Macrina at macrinaj@fccps.org at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Business in Education - Hybrid
Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.
Location: Central Office Conference Room, 150 S. Washington St., Ste . 400, Falls Church. To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Marybeth Connelly at connellym@fccps.org least 24 hours before the meeting.
ESOL Advisory Committee Meeting - Virtual
Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 6:30 p.m.
To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Dr. Jenn Santiago at santiagoj@fccps.org at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Meridian Sr Hunter Hicks (center) named as a Natl Merit Scholarship Semifinalist — one of only 16,000 seniors selected representing one percent of all seniors in the country! Hunter was congratulated today by FCCPS & MHS administrators. https://mhs.fccps.org/o/mhs/article/536658
The Falls Church School Board is meeting in its monthly Regular Meeting. You can watch live — www.youtube.com/fccpsorg
Public Meeting Notice Update
Business in Education Partnership Council Hybrid Meeting
Rescheduled for Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.
Central Office Conference Room,
150 S. Washington St., Ste 400, Falls Church
To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Marybeth Connelly at connellym@fccps.org at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Business in Education Partnership Council Hybrid Meeting
Rescheduled for Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.
Central Office Conference Room,
150 S. Washington St., Ste 400, Falls Church
To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Marybeth Connelly at connellym@fccps.org at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Finishing the Short Week Strong! Dr. Noonan's Roots, Resilience, & Renewal Update for Week 2 is out. Mitigation tips and the latest COVID numbers. Plus a request that can reduce students pausing! Plus a full weekend of fun activities!
https://www.fccps.org/article/532247
FCCPS School Board Public Meeting Notice
School Board Members: Greg Anderson, Susan Dimock, Laura Downs, Edwin Henderson II, Shannon Litton, Phil Reitinger, Sonia Ruiz-Bolaños
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM
Central Office Conference Room
150 S. Washington St., Ste. 400, Falls Church, VA
School Board - Hybrid via Zoom
Public Participation - Virtual on Youtube
Public Comment - Virtual via Zoom
School Board Electronic-Hybrid Regular Meeting, Closed Meeting, and Public Comment
Closed Meeting - Personnel - Staff Appointments, Resignations & Retirements; and Advisory Committee Appointments; Student Matters - Non Resident Tuition Students & Anticipated Residence
Public Comments:
While the Falls Church City's Emergency Ordinance 2011 remains in effect due to COVID-19, written statements may be submitted to the Clerk for dissemination to School Board members. Please send written statements to School Board Clerk Marty Gadell at gadellm@fccps.org. Public Comments received by 10:00 AM on the day of the meeting will be posted on Board Docs prior to the meeting. Individuals wishing to appear virtually and make public comment (during the meeting, via Zoom) must register in advance by emailing School Board Clerk Marty Gadell at gadellm@fccps.org with their name, address, contact information, and topic no later than 5 PM EST on the business day before the meeting. Individuals who indicate they wish to speak will receive an email with a speaker number and information to access the meeting. Individuals will speak in the order of their speaker number. The Board will receive comments for up to 30 minutes, or until all registered speakers have been heard, whichever comes first. In accordance with School Board Policy BDDH, each speaker will be limited to three minutes.
School Board Members: Greg Anderson, Susan Dimock, Laura Downs, Edwin Henderson II, Shannon Litton, Phil Reitinger, Sonia Ruiz-Bolaños
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM
Central Office Conference Room
150 S. Washington St., Ste. 400, Falls Church, VA
School Board - Hybrid via Zoom
Public Participation - Virtual on Youtube
Public Comment - Virtual via Zoom
School Board Electronic-Hybrid Regular Meeting, Closed Meeting, and Public Comment
Closed Meeting - Personnel - Staff Appointments, Resignations & Retirements; and Advisory Committee Appointments; Student Matters - Non Resident Tuition Students & Anticipated Residence
Public Comments:
While the Falls Church City's Emergency Ordinance 2011 remains in effect due to COVID-19, written statements may be submitted to the Clerk for dissemination to School Board members. Please send written statements to School Board Clerk Marty Gadell at gadellm@fccps.org. Public Comments received by 10:00 AM on the day of the meeting will be posted on Board Docs prior to the meeting. Individuals wishing to appear virtually and make public comment (during the meeting, via Zoom) must register in advance by emailing School Board Clerk Marty Gadell at gadellm@fccps.org with their name, address, contact information, and topic no later than 5 PM EST on the business day before the meeting. Individuals who indicate they wish to speak will receive an email with a speaker number and information to access the meeting. Individuals will speak in the order of their speaker number. The Board will receive comments for up to 30 minutes, or until all registered speakers have been heard, whichever comes first. In accordance with School Board Policy BDDH, each speaker will be limited to three minutes.
FCCPS School Board Advisory Committees Public Meeting Notice
Extended Day Care Advisory Board Virtual Meeting
Monday, September 13, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. To join the meeting publicly, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Katie Clinton at clintonk@fccps.org at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Business in Education Partnership Council Hybrid Meeting
Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.
Central Office Conference Room, 150 S. Washington St., Ste 400, Falls Church
To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Marybeth Connelly at connellym@fccps.org at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Extended Day Care Advisory Board Virtual Meeting
Monday, September 13, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. To join the meeting publicly, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Katie Clinton at clintonk@fccps.org at least 24 hours before the meeting.
Business in Education Partnership Council Hybrid Meeting
Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.
Central Office Conference Room, 150 S. Washington St., Ste 400, Falls Church
To join the meeting virtually, please submit your request to Staff Liaison Marybeth Connelly at connellym@fccps.org at least 24 hours before the meeting.