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Fairfax Academy is proud to be offering STARTALK for the second summer in a row! STARTALK is a four-week summer course for rising 9th-12th graders who are interested in exploring Korean language and culture.
This special program is fully funded by the NSA, and will be offered this summer [July 6th - July 30th] at Fairfax High School.
The classes offered [Korean levels 1, 2, & 3] will fill up quickly. You will want to get your application it right away, because spots are limited!
For more information, visit the Academy website: https://fairfaxacademy.fcps.edu/student-services/career-experiences/startalk
Fairfax Academy/Fairfax HS is pleased to announce the inaugural Spotlight on the Arts Scholarship for graduating seniors attending any university or college, majoring in music. This inaugural $1000 scholarship is offered in partnership with ArtsFairfax. If you have any questions, please contact Andrea Cook at amcook@fcps.edu. Applications are due by April 12.
- A video link of a 3 minute solo performance in which the individual is identified and feature or a 3 minute recording of an original composition
- A 400 to 500 word essay from the applicant stating why they are pursuing a music degree in college and why they are applying for the scholarship.
- Completed application form (which includes a link to students video and essay).
Recommendation from one music teacher with an emphasis on musical abilities and the applicant’s character emailed to amcook@fcps.edu.
 Student sign-ups for our inaugural (VIRTUAL) Fairfax Academy “CAREER FAIR for Performing Arts & Communications” are open!!
- The Career Fair is on MONDAY, APRIL 12th from 12:30pm-2:00pm.
- 90-minute virtual event.
- Students will drop-by the 'virtual tables' to have conversations with the professionals regarding their job, career path, industry, etc.
- Some professionals/companies may have information about opportunities such as: internships, after school or summer jobs, courses offered for career/college preparation and even specialty courses regarding soft skills, confidence building, etc.
- The list of professional participants on the flyer is not comprehensive, and more business/professionals will be confirming their attendance/signing-up this week.
** Closer to the event date, registered students will receive an email from Ms. Molek with the logistics and link(s) for this virtual event.
PLEASE NOTE: At this time, the Career Fair event is for students CURRENTLY taking classes at Fairfax Academy.
If you have any questions regarding the Career Fair, contact our Academy Career Experience Specialist, Erin Molek (ekmolek@fcps.edu).
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