Fairfax HS PTSA - 03/03/2026

PTSA

Table of Contents:

  • Message from the President

  • Principal's Coffee
  • Mock SAT/ACT
  • Sophomore Student/Parent College Planning Night
  • Athletic Booster Golf Tournament
  • All Night Grad
  • Upcoming Events

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Message from the President

Hello Families, Teachers, and Staff,

The PTSA has been hard at work planning fundraisers to finish out the year as we still have a lot planned!!  Please see the info below for a Pizza fundraiser at Old Dominion, we are pairing it with the Sophomore College Planning Night.  We will also be celebrating Pi Day at the school on Friday, March 13.  See information for both events below.  

Sophomore College Night Restaurant Fundraiser - Tuesday March 10th!

The PTSA will be holding a restaurant night fundraiser at Old Dominion Pizza in the City of Fairfax from 4-9pm on Tuesday, March 10th!  This is perfect for an easy dinner especially for those families who plan to attend the Sophomore College Night from 6:30pm-8pm.  Even if you will not attend the Sophomore night, please participate in our fundraiser!!!

The PTSA will earn 20% of sale proceeds when the code "COLLEGE" is provided.  Online, in-person and phone orders are all welcome! Join us and spread the word and help us support student volunteers and field trips, teacher programs and hospitality events.

Pizza Fundraiser

 

FAIRFAX HS PTSA Fundraiser for Sophomore College Night

Old Dominion Pizza will DONATE 20% from orders on 3/10/2026, from 4-9pm. 

Use Promo Code COLLEGE

Old Dominion Pizza 
3950 University Drive #102
Delivery/Dine-In/Pick-Up
571-407-5218
OldDominionPizza.com

 

Pi Day Krispy Kreme Fundraiser - Friday March 13th!

The PTSA plans to sell Krispy Kreme donuts and Mini Pies during school lunch hours from 11:15am-1:30pm. Please consider donating "Pi" contributions or volunteering to support the fundraising event  Pi Day Fundraiser Sign-Up.  

Please let your kids know about the fundraiser too!  We will be accepting electronic payments including Apple Pay (subject to a minimum) but cash is preferred .

Pi Day Fundraiser

 

March 13th PTSA Pi Day Fundraiser During School Lunches

Krispy Kreme Donuts: $2 for 1, $3 for 2

Mini Pies will also be sold! 

Cash Preferred, E-Payments accepted


 

Want an easy way to support the FHS PTSA?  You can link a card in Givebacks and earn cash for our cause when you shop and dine at participating locations.  More information here Givebacks - Causes.

Please JOIN the PTSA NOW!!  We love supporting the FHS community and cannot do it without you!!

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

Hospitality Donations- Please support Teach and Staff Appreciation!

No Fuss Fundraiser- Please donate today!!

 

2025-2026 Meeting Schedule:  Third Tuesday of every month at 7pm unless noted. 

March 17

April 21

May 19

 

Thank you,
Patti Coates
FHS PTSA President
President@fairfaxptsa.org


Principal's Coffee, March 6

Principal's Coffee

Please join us for the next Principal's Coffee, this Friday, March 6, at 7:30am in the Career Center. All visitors must sign in at the main office.


Mock SAT (digital) or Mock ACT (paper), Mar. 7

FHS Academic Boosters is partnering with Applerouth Tutoring to offer the Mock SAT (digital format) and the Mock ACT (paper format) exams again this school year:  Saturday, March 7th.

This is a perfect opportunity for students of all grades who haven’t started 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.

Students taking the Mock SAT must bring a fully charged computer.

 

March 7th tests:

Mock (digital) SAT registration (limited to 75): Cost $25

Test Time: Saturday, March 7th, 8:00 am – 10:50am

https://guidewelleducation.onecanoe.com/applerouth/school/1008801

 

Mock (paper) ACT registration (limited to 50): Cost $25

Test Time: Saturday, March 7th, 8:00am – 11:15am

https://guidewelleducation.onecanoe.com/applerouth/school/1008801

 

Questions: Academicboosters@fairfaxptsa.org

Donate to Academic Boosters


Sophomore Student/Parent College Night

College Night flyer

Class of 2028, please plan to attend…

 

Sophomore Student/Parent College Planning Night

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

6:30-8:00 pm

FHS Auditorium

Presenter: Erin Slater, Director of Undergraduate Admissions, University of North Carolina Greensboro 

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 Woodson High School on March 11 @ 6:30 pm (corrected time).

** The FHS PTSA is hosting a Pizza Fundraiser on Sophomore College Night at:

Old Dominion Pizza in the City of Fairfax, 3950 University Drive #102

3/10 from 4-9 pm

Use Promo Code "COLLEGE" for the PTSA to receive 20% of the sale proceeds

See this flyer for more details:

Revised FHS 10th Grade College Planning Night 2026.pdf

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


Athletic Boosters Golf Tournament, May 18

Golf Tournament

 

Join us on Monday, May 18, 2026 at the Country Club of Fairfax for the 13th Annual Fairfax High Athletic Boosters Golf Tournament — our largest fundraiser of the year. Every dollar raised supports all Fairfax High athletic teams, helping provide equipment, uniforms, training resources, and opportunities for our student-athletes. Secure your player or sponsorship spot today at www.fairfaxhighathleticboosters.com.


All Night Grad

Next meeting is 17 March at 8pm in the library!

A couple of parents and I toured the St. James facility a few weeks ago.  Please come tonight to hear about the St. James and to help us decide how to make this party awesome for our seniors!  

Don’t forget to order your senior magnets and yard signs for your seniors.  Not only are these great ways to celebrate your student but it’s a fundraiser for All Night Grad.  Please email ANG@FairfaxPTSA.org with any questions.  For more info on senior year please see the Senior Page on the FHS website Class of 2026 Senior Page.


School Car Magnet

Senior Magnets


Graduation Yard Sign

Senior Class Yard Signs


Class of 2026 sign

Donations


Fairfax City Schools Logo
Upcoming Events

 

March 3: Choral Concert, 7pm, Auditorium

March 6: Principal Coffee, 7:30am, Career Center

Saturday, March 7: MOCK SAT & NOVA Housing Expo.

March 8: Daylight Savings Time Begins (Spring Forward)

March 10: Sophomore College Night, 6:30pm

March 20: Nowruz and Eid al-Fitr, No School

March 27: End of 3rd quarter, 2HR Early Release

March 30 - April 3: Spring Break, No School