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Monday, May 19 - Class of 2025: ASVAB Testing for participating seniors
Monday, May 26 - Holiday - Memorial Day
Tuesday, May 27 - Senior Exams: 5th and 7th Period
Wednesday, May 28 - Senior Exams: 6th and 8th period
Thursday, May 29 - Senior Exams: 1st and 3rd Period / Early Dismissal for Seniors
Friday, May 30 - Senior Exams: 4th Period / Early Dismissal for Seniors / All Senior Grades Due by 3pm
Tuesday, June 3 - Class of 2025 Graduation Rehearsal #1 - 9:15am in Main Gym
Wednesday, June 4 - Class of 2025 Graduation Rehearsal #2 - 8:15am in Main Gym
Thursday, June 5 - Class of 2025 Graduation at EagleBank Arena - 2pm / Senior Arrival at 1pm - Door open to the public at 1pm
FCPS sends automatic weekly progress reports for each class for Middle and High School students. However, parents/guardians must OPT-IN to the receive them. Here are directions on how to activate them:
- Parent/Guardian must have a ParentVUE account (if you still need a ParentVUE account please scroll below for information on how to activate this account)
- Log into your ParentVUE and click on "My Account"
- Confirm that you have an email address listed under "Primary Email Address"
- Continue scrolling on that page to find "Notify me with my child's gradebook scores"
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YOU MUST CHECK THE BOX NEXT TO "Grade Book"
- Choose which day you want to receive all the progress reports
For screenshots on how to find the information on a desktop and a mobile phone (the ParentVUE app is slightly different), please click here.
Late buses start Monday, April 28th and run Monday-Thursday until May 22nd, departing at 5:00 PM.
From 3:00-5:00 PM, students can get support in: Attendance Recovery, IB/SOL Prep, Grade Recovery, etc.
We also have 2 Saturday school sessions on May 3rd and May 17th from 9am to 12pm.
All students are welcome! Don't miss this chance to get extra help and finish the year strong.
As a reminder, to support students in settling into a consistent class schedule, please see the timeline for schedule changes for the 2024-2025 school year.
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February 28, 2025 and Beyond: No schedule changes will be permitted after this time.
In order to support students in settling into a consistent class schedule, please see the timeline for schedule changes for the 2025-2026 school year.
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April 21-May 9, 2025: Courses for Sy25-26 Change Request Open
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May 10-August 30, 2025: No Schedule Changes will be made in order to support new student/transfer registrations, final grades from summer programming, hard conflicts, errors in placement, or discussions on any schedule changes that occurred over the summer
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September 2-19, 2025: Schedule Change Requests open for both Elective and Academic Level. All requests are pending space availability in classes. Schedule Change Form will be located in Student Services, Main Office, and Schoology. All elective changes must be completed within this window.
- September 24, 2025 - February 20, 2026:
- All Academic Level Change Requests must complete the Academic Improvement Plan that involves a parent/teacher/student conference. The Academic Improvement Plan form will be located
- If, after the Academic Improvement Plan, the student still wishes to move forward with the academic level change, the request will be reviewed by a committee. Approval is not guaranteed and is based on seat availability in the requested course.
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November 5, 2025 and Beyond: Last day to drop a course without it going on the student’s transcript as a Withdrawal Pass (WP) or a Withdrawal Fail (WF). Please see FCPS Regulation 2445.7
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February 23, 2026 and Beyond: No schedule changes will be permitted after this time.
Please see our Class of 2025 page on our website linked here for detailed information on end-of-year senior events and information regarding graduation.
FCPS requests all seniors to complete the Senior Survey every year. The data collected is used to build scattergrams in Naviance Student for underclassmen student and parents so the next class can see the average GPA/Testing Scores for various colleges. The information provided helps our schools and the district create resources, opportunities, and supports for future classes.
The survey has eight questions that ask students about their postsecondary plans, college admission decisions, financial aid (if applicable), and work-based learning experiences during school. Additionally, the survey asks an optional question where students may provide a non-FCPS email address to be used for official FCPS alumni communication purposes.
To complete the survey, please log into Naviance Student
All 2-year/4-year college/universities and Military Academies need your Official Transcript as part of the application.
Part One: All seniors must have the Consent to Share Transcript to Colleges on file in order for us to send your transcripts to 2-year/4-year college/universities, Military Academies, and Scholarships. If you've already signed the form, no need to sign again. Please return completed forms to Ms. Bond in Student Services.
Part Two: You must submit an Official Transcript Request for EACH college/university and indicate whether we need to upload the transcript to a college portal, Common Application, Coalition Application, or email/mail directly to the College Admissions Office.
Class of 2026 who will be using the Common Application must remember to add your School Counselor and Teachers to the Recommender section within the Common Application. Students must use the @fcps.edu email address for FCPS Staff; otherwise, the staff member will not receive the Common Application link to submit their Letter of Recommendation.
If your School Counselor and Teacher are not added to the Recommender Section, they are unable to upload any documentation to your application. This will cause you to receive emails stating that documents haven't been received.
- How-to-Invite-Recommenders-on-Common-and-Coalition-Apps.pdf
- How to Add Teachers to Common Application
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Georgetown University Application Portal
- Within the application portal, it will ask you to provide the names/email address of your School Counselor and Teachers submitting Letters of Recommendation.
- If you entered in the email correctly (use @fcps.edu), Georgetown will automatically send them an email with the link on how to upload their documents.
- If you are applying to Georgetown University and you have submitted your application, please double-check with your School Counselor and Teachers that they have received Georgetown's email.
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Are you interested in playing college athletics at Division 1 or Division 2 schools? Have you created an account at the NCAA Eligibility Center? Are you confused about how to get recruited?
Schedule a meeting with Mr. Harvey, Justice's NCAA Eligibility Lead, and he can support you and your parents as you navigate this process! You can also email Mr. Harvey with questions as well - wrharvey@fcps.edu.
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uAspire has partnered with GEAR UP Virginia and Level Up Virginia to offer a free Financial Aid Help Desk. Students and their families can text financial aid questions to 434-478-4003 to get answers from a financial aid expert within 24 business hours.
The following Summer Steps for Financial Aid Webinar is for new and returning college students that provides a timeline/checklist for the summer. The webinar will discuss understanding and paying the college bill, applying for outside scholarships or additional loans, and various other financial aid steps (such as the Master Promissory Note and loan entrance counseling, a brief discussion on appeals, and planning for indirect expenses). We also provide opportunities for Q&A and follow-up support.
Date: Monday, June 24
Time: 6-7pm
Virtual: Zoom - Please register here to receive the virtual link
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The Institute for Excellence (IFE) at George Mason University’s Fairfax campus is offering a free 5-week hybrid program for rising 11th and 12th graders. Students will have a chance to dive into college-level courses at no cost! Daily transportation will be provided from selected FCPS schools to the GMU campus.
To learn more about the eligibility criteria and how to apply, interested students can visit https://eip.gmu.edu/about/our-programs/institute-excellence or explore the program flyer. Priority Application Deadline is April 27, 2025.
The following tracks are offered:
Dates:
- Virtual: June 23rd – July 3rd
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In-Person: July 7th – July 25th
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FCPS is proud to introduce the inaugural Summer Internship Program, a six-week, paid, in-person opportunity for a limited number of current FCPS high school students or FCPS alumni enrolled in post-secondary education.
This program is designed to provide valuable hands-on work experience, professional development, and project-based learning across various FCPS departments. Locations include Gatehouse Administration Center, Willow Oaks Administrative Center, and other FCPS central office facilities. The internship program dates are Monday, June 30 through Friday, August 8.
Interns will support the staff in their selected department with projects and participate in weekly professional development workshops on topics such as personal finance, communication skills, resume writing, and networking. Interns will shadow staff completing mission-critical projects that prepare the division for the upcoming school year. By participating in this program, interns will gain real-world experience that directly aligns with the principles of the Closing the Achievement Gap (CAG) Framework and supports FCPS’ Strategic Plan Goal 5: Leading for Tomorrow’s Innovation, which aims to equip every student with the skills to thrive in life after high school.
The application window opens today and closes on Friday, May 16.
Full details of the program can be found on the FCPS website.
The Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board Wellness, Health Promotion & Prevention team is providing a free online presentation for parents and anyone else with youth in their lives. "Talk. They Hear You." is a national substance use prevention campaign that encourages talking with children early about alcohol and other drugs. This presentation will provide information and resources to assist in having these important conversations early and often.
During this 60-minute virtual presentation, the following will be discussed:
- Risks of underage drinking and other drug use.
- Trends in youth alcohol and other drug use.
- What are protective factors and the 3 to Succeed.
- Why small conversations make a big impression.
- Local resources and information to support these conservations.
Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual: Via Microsoft Teams - Link will be provided after registration
Registration will be confirmed via an email, which will contain course log-in instructions for Teams. Please register here.
If you have questions, please contact the Wellness, Health Promotion and Prevention team at CSBPrevention@fairfaxcounty.gov
Fairfax County Department of Family Services will be holding 12 session Parenting Classes in English and Spanish for Parents with Children Ages 12-18.
Family members learn nurturing communication strategies, how to recognize each other’s needs, how to understand the developmental stages of adolescence, and ways to build their own personal power, self-concept and self-esteem.
English Sessions:
- June 9, 2025 - August 25, 2025 from 5:30-8:00pm
- Fairfax Church of Christ, 3901 Rugby Road, Fairfax, VA 22033
- For more information, contact Sammy Zeballos 703-324-3532 or Brandon Rivers 571-992-4938
Spanish Sessions
- June 16, 2025 - September 8, 2025 from 6:00-8:00pm
- These classes are held virtually
- For more information, contact Alba Quinones 703-324-7310
Is your teenager running away, truant, abusing alcohol or drugs, or out of control at home, at school or in the community?
This weekly parent support group is FREE of charge and is sponsored by the Fairfax County Juvenile & Domestic Relations District Court. For parents & custodians of adolescents (court involved or not) seeking help finding information, gaining insight, or regaining control of their child. Parents do not need to attend every session.
Date: Every week on Tuesdays
Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual: Via Zoom - Link will be provided after parents attend the introductory session
Register via the Sign-Up Genius link (a phone number must be provided). Parents must attend a 10-minute introductory session prior to the Tuesday meeting. If you have questions or would like more information, please call 703-246-2495.
If you need an interpreter for the introductory session and/or the weekly session, please call at least 24 hours in advance so that an interpreter will be provided for you.
Justice High School is a proud partner with Food for Neighbors, a local organization who helps to feed our students outside of school hours.
The Red Bag Program is filled five times a year and provided to needy families. Food for Neighbors will drop off an empty Red Bag with a list of items. You can support by purchasing some food items that is provided on the list. Leave the Red Bag outside your door and Food for Neighbors will come pick it up.
All donations are tax-deductible and can be in any amount. To learn more about the FFN Holiday Meals Program, please go here.
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Each Class has a group in Schoology with posts pertinent information specific to that class. Please see below for the access code to join.
Class of 2025: XKMH-SPHF-9C4GZ
Class of 2026: QXWJ-NPF2-6WHHG
Class of 2027: XDTX-PD42-RPN2G
Class of 2028: NR9N-89TD-8WQQC
Learn how to activate your SIS ParentVUE account.
Technical support for using ParentVUE is available for:
- Go to the ParentVUE Login screen and select the icon that you need
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Change Username - You forgot your username or you want to change it
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Change Password - You know your password but you want to change it
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Forgot Password - You can't remember your password
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Activate Account - You have received an Activation Key and you're ready to create your account
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None of the above apply
- Go to the Parent Support Request ticket
- Select SIS Parent in the Application dropdown menu
- Under "Issue Description", type the issue/error that you're receiving. Please try to be specific.
- Call the Parent Technology Help Desk at 833-921-3277 (833-921-FCPS).
Paperless Opt-Outs Available! Families can log in to the PDC using their ParentVUE credentials to complete consent forms assigned to their child.
Forms available in the PDC starting in the 2024-2025 school year include:
- School Counseling Opt-Out
- Digital Resources Consent
- SEL Screener Opt-Out
- Consent for Release of Student Records in Support of Postsecondary Applications
- Denial of Access to Military Recruiters
- Family Life Education Opt-Out
- SOL Retest Permission
- Hazel Health
- BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) Opt-Out
- SOS Screener Opt-Out
- Objection to Release of Information to Outside Organizations
- Objection to Release of Directory Information to the Public
Virtual therapy sessions are available at no cost to FCPS high school students to provide 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.
In order for students to participate, caregivers must give permission for FCPS to share basic demographic information with Hazel Health in ParentVUE. They must also provide consent for their student to access therapy services.
Students may then be referred by a guardian or designated school staff member. Refer your child by calling 571-749-2940 or contacting an FCPS school counselor, social worker, psychologist, or director of Student Services.
Visit the FCPS Teletherapy webpage for more information.
Crisis Link Regional Hotline - 703-527-4077
Crisis Text - Text NEEDHELP to 85511
Dominion Hospital Emergency - 703-536-2000
INOVA Emergency - 703-289-7560
Sharon Bulova Center for Community Health (formerly Merrifield) - 703-573-5979 TTY dial 711
Life Threatening - 911
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