This Week at Langley
Monday, October 14
- Staff Development Day (Student Holiday)
Friday, October 18
- Saxon Service
- Principal Q & A | PTSA General Membership Meeting, Lecture Hall, 9:00 a.m.
- PTSA/Leadership Family Tailgate, Upper Parking Lot, 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Monday, October 28
Tuesday, October 29
- Senior Portrait Photos
- Orchestra Concert, Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, October 30
- Senior Portrait Photos
- Band Concert, Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, October 31
- End of 1st Quarter | 2 Hour Early Release
Friday, November 1
College Visits
Check Langley High School's website for a list of College Visits the week of October 14th.
College Visits
Please check Naviance for the most up to date list of college visits
These visits are only for students in the Class of 2025 and Class of 2026
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Vision and Hearing Screening for Sophomores
The Vision and hearing Screenings will be on October 16th and 17th for all Sophomores.
Students will need to bring reading glasses with them on the day of the screening.
If you are available to volunteer, click on the link below.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040B44ACA722A02-51518996-langley#/
Come on out! Wear white and get PINKED OUT at the Family Tailgate, Fri, Oct 18, 5:30–6:30 pm in the Upper Bus Loop Parking Lot just prior to the LHS v. Yorktown football game.
All LHS students, parents and siblings are invited to attend this free social event filled with music, games, giveaways and more.
Note: the tailgate activities are free but you will need a ticket to enter the football game. Student and adult volunteers are needed to support this fun event. Sign up https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4FA9A823A2F4C25-51844795-2024.
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Attendance Reporting
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All Day Absences: The Attendance feature in ParentVUE is the FCPS secure web solution for reporting all day absences.
Partial Absence: To report late arrivals, early dismissals, or to update already submitted attendance, please email LangleyHSAttendance@fcps.edu.
How to Report an Absence Through ParentVUE
2024-2025 Back To School Packet
Available on the PTSA website at this link.
Information available listed below and more...
- Join the PTSA
- Class Letters
- Reflections Contest
- Sign up for Langley eNews
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Visit site for additional flyers from Orchestra, Saxon Stage, Saxon Scope, Yearbooks, Crew, Academic Boosters, Athletic Boosters.....
FCPS College Fair
Date: Sunday, October 20, 2024 Time: 4 to 6:30 p.m. Location: Eagle Bank Arena at George Mason University, 4500 Patriot Cir, Fairfax, VA 22030
Link for information and registration: https://www.fcps.edu/academics/college-career-planning/college-education-planning/events-college-and-career-planning
The College Fair is designed to connect high school students with opportunities in postsecondary education. It is one of the largest College Fairs in the region. It features 200 colleges and universities from around the nation as well as representatives from the U.S. Service Academies. Each year the College Fair draws thousands of students and their families.
Virtual Postsecondary Nights
Dates: Monday, October 21, 2024, and Tuesday, October 22, 2024 Times: Sessions are at 5, 6, and 7 p.m. A two-night virtual event featuring live sessions each night! Join us and learn how to be better prepared for the next chapter of your educational journey.
Link for information: https://www.fcps.edu/academics/college-career-planning/college-education-planning/events-college-and-career-planning
Registration: Prior registration is not required. All students and their families are welcome to participate in one or all of the virtual sessions. The virtual session links will be published one week before the start date.
National PTA Reflections
Consider this year’s Reflection’s theme “Accepting Imperfection” and create Art that reflects the theme!
Click here for additional information.
PTSA Directory
A to Z Connect manages the private student directory for the exclusive use of Langley High School students, parents and staff. If you would like to be included in the school directory, you need to login to your A to Z account and confirm what information you would like available. This is not shared publicly, it's a resource for students, parents, and staff.
https://ptsalangley.membershiptoolkit.com/
A printed version of the directory will be available for a cost of $20. Once the online directory has been updated and the printed copies are produced, they will be available for purchase at the PTSA meetings. The PTSA will also communicate other events when the directories will be available for purchase.
Questions? Contact Tonia Powell
LHS Directory Committee
toniampowell@gmail.com
Health and Wellness Updates
Emergency Resources
Crisis Link Regional Hotline 703-527-4077
Crisis Text Text NEEDHELP to 85511
Dominion Hospital Emergency 703-536-2000
INOVA Emergency 703-289-7560
Merrifield Center Emergency 703-573-5979 TTY dial 711
Life Threatening 911
No-Cost Virtual Therapy for High School Students
Virtual therapy sessions are available to FCPS high school students at no cost to provide them with a safe space to address concerns such as:
- Mood/behavior changes, motivation, grief/loss
- Anxiety, worry, fears
- Social skills, bullying, peer and family relationships
- Academic stress
Quick Links:
*2024-2025 Standard School Year Calendar
October 14 |
Student Holiday | Indigenous Peoples’ Day (Staff Development Day) |
October 31 |
End of First Quarter - 2-hour Early Release |
November 1 |
Holiday | Diwali |
November 1-2 |
Religious and Cultural Observance | All Saints Day / Día de los Muertos |
November 4 |
Student Holiday (School Planning Day for Staff) |
November 5 |
Student Holiday (Teacher Work Day for Staff) | Election Day |
November 11 |
Holiday | Veterans Day |
November 27-29 |
Holidays | Thanksgiving Break |
December 8 |
Religious and Cultural Observance | Bodhi Day |
December 23 - January 5 |
Holidays | Winter Break
Holidays | Winter Break
December 25 | Christmas
December 25 - January 2 Religious and Cultural Observance | Chanukah (begins sundown 12/25 - sundown January 2)
January 1 - Holiday | New Year's Day
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January 6 |
Religious and Cultural Observance | Three Kings Day/Epiphany |
January 7 |
Religious and Cultural Observance | Orthodox Christmas |
January 19 |
Religious and Cultural Observance | Orthodox Epiphany |
January 20 |
Holiday | Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday |
January 20 |
Holiday | Inauguration Day |
January 28 |
End of Second Quarter |
January 29 |
Student Holiday (Teacher Work Day) |
January 29 |
Lunar New Year |
February 17 |
Holiday | Washington’s Birthday and Presidents’ Day |
February 28 |
Religious and Cultural Observance | Ramadan (begins sundown 2/28 and continues with daily fast and nightly prayer until 3/30) |
March 1 |
First Full Day of Ramadan (begins sundown 2/28 and continues with daily fast and nightly prayer until 3/30) |
March 5 |
Ash Wednesday |
March 5 |
Orthodox Ash Wednesday |
March 20 |
Nowruz |
March 28 |
End of Third Quarter |
March 31 |
Holiday | Eid al Fitr (begins sundown 3/30 – sundown 3/31) |
April 1 |
Student Holiday (Teacher Work Day for Staff) |
April 12 |
Religious and Cultural Observance | First evening of Passover (begins sundown 4/12 - sundown 4/20) |
April 13 |
Theravada New Year |
April 14-18 |
Holidays | Spring Break |
April 18 |
Good Friday |
April 18 |
Religious and Cultural Observance | Orthodox Good Friday |
April 20 |
Easter |
April 20 |
Orthodox Easter |
May 26 |
Holiday | Memorial Day |
June 7 |
Eid-al-Adha (begins sundown 6/6 - sundown 6/7) |
June 11 |
Last Day of School / Early Release (time of early release determined by each school) |
June 12 |
Staff Development Day |
June 13 |
School Planning Day |
June 16-17 |
Teacher Workdays |
June 19 |
Holiday | Juneteenth |
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