Fairfax HS PTSA - 03/04/2025

PTSA

Table of Contents:

  • ANG Announcement
  • Principal's Coffee, March 7
  • Sophomore College Night
  • Join or Donate Today! 
  • No Fuss Fundraiser
  • Mock SAT & ACT
  • Fairfax County Teen Job Fair
  • Upcoming Events

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ANG Silent Auction Coming Soon! ✨

Get Ready to Bid!

The All Night Grad Silent Auction will be going LIVE on March 7 at 9am!

Support the class of ‘25 by sharing the link with friends, family and neighbors and bid on amazing items! Score a deal on handcrafted items or gift cards to local businesses. Senior families, bid on reserved seating or reserved PARKING to de-stress on the big day! Please bid generously- There’s something for everyone and each sale helps keep the ANG ticket price affordable so all FHS Seniors can celebrate safely the night of graduation!

For a sneak peek of our early listings click here https://app.galabid.com/fhsangsa2025/items and get ready to bid on March 7th! And mark your calendar to make that final bid before the auction closes on March 17th. ☘️

If you’d like to support our grads with a direct donation, give anytime at this link! https://fairfaxhs.givebacks.com/store/items/1101260

Many thanks from the Class of 2025!


Principal's Coffee, Friday, March 7

Principal's Coffee

Please join us for Coffee with the Principal! This Friday, March 7, at 7:30am in the Career Center (room L106). See you there!


Sophomore College Night

 

Sophomore Student/Parent College Planning Night


Monday, March 10, 2025
6:30 pm
FHS Auditorium

Presenter: Mr. Dante Evans, University of North Carolina Greensboro - Undergraduate Admissions

This is an informative and fun program specifically designed to help 10th graders and parents/guardians plan for college. You will learn about what colleges are looking for, how to choose a school, and the college admissions process. The presentation includes a mock admission exercise. Come learn how Admissions Officers make their decisions!

You will not want to miss this important event!

For more information or questions, contact: Ms. Maureen Kim, FHS College & Career Center Specialist, at 703-219-2204, or MHKim@fcps.edu.

Note: This is an in-person event and will not be recorded.  If you have a conflict on March 10, you can attend the same program at Madison High School on March 11 @ 6:30 pm or Woodson High School on March 12 @ 7:00 pm.

This event is sponsored by FHS PTSA and the Student Services Department.


✔️Never Too Late to JOIN the PTSA 

Your member dues and donations work to fund ALL of our activities and programs, help keep you engaged and informed about what is happening in OUR school community, and provide opportunities to get involved if your time permits. 

PTSA Membership QR Code

JOIN the PTSA to support our FHS teachers, students and community! Your member dues and donations work to fund all of our activities and programs, help keep you engaged and informed about what is happening in our school community and provide opportunities to get involved if your time permits.  

Parent/Adult: $20; Teacher/Staff: $12; FHS Student: $8. 


No-Fuss Fundraiser - Please Donate!

Support our FHS Students and Teachers with your generous donations! Our No-Fuss Fundraiser has a goal of $2200 to fully fund the  proposed 24-25 PTSA budget. The Parent, Teacher, Student Association supports FHS students and teachers through financing events and supporting wellness, diversity, and volunteerism. The PTSA rewards academic achievement, offers student scholarships, funds classroom grants, puts on teacher appreciation events, and supports the FHS Food Bank.

We rely entirely on membership dues and donations to fund the PTSA budget, and as a 501(c)3, your donation is tax-deductible. For details on how the funds are spent, see the proposed budget HERE

PTSA Membership QR Code

Mock SAT (digital) & Mock ACT (paper) Testing

On Saturday, March 22, 2025, the FHS Academic Boosters will partner with Applerouth Tutoring to offer the Mock SAT (digital format) and the Mock ACT (paper format) exams.

This is a perfect opportunity for students who haven’t started their testing, to become familiar with the format in a stress-free environment at FHS for only $25. Students will receive detailed score reports to help them determine which areas they need to study.

Mock (digital) SAT registration (limited to 75) Test Time: Saturday, March 22nd, 9:00am – 11:45am Cost: $25 Students must be from FCPS and bring a fully charged FCPS computer

https://applerouth.onecanoe.com/school/8801

Mock (paper) ACT registration (limited to 50) Test Time: Saturday, March 22nd, 9:15am – 1:30pm Cost: $25 https://applerouth.onecanoe.com/school/8801

This is our final Mock SAT/ACT of this school year.    

Questions: Academicboosters@fairfaxptsa.org


Fairfax County Teen Job Fairs & Workshops

Fairfax County Job Fairs & Workshops

Saturday, March 8
11AM - 1PM, West Springfield HS

Saturday, March 15
11AM - 1PM, Chantilly HS

Open to all students with most opportunities geared towards ages 16+.

Includes full-time, part-time, seasonal, volunteer, internships, and more.  

FREE TO REGISTER

Scan the QR code or click on the link:
Student Registration

Hosted by Supervisor Pat Herrity's office, with School Board Member Sandy Anderson, Fairfax County Public Schools. 

Job Fair QR Code

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Upcoming Events

March 4: Choir Pre-Assessment Concert, 7pm,  Auditorium

March 5: Ash Wednesday

March 7: Principal's Coffee, 7:30am, Career Center

March 9: Daylight Savings Time

March 10: Sophomore College Night, 6:30pm, Auditorium

March 13: Rising 9th Grade Registration and Course Selection (for FHS boundary students currently attending private school)

March 18: PTSA Meeting 7-8 pm, ANG Meeting
8-9 pm, Library

March 21: Fashion Marketing Fashion Show, 6pm, Auditorium

March 28: End of Third Quarter

March 31:  Holiday (Eid al Fitr) - No School