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Saturday, April 18
- Saturday School - 9am-12pm
- International Night - Justice HS Auditorium - 2pm and 7pm
Monday, April 20 - Friday, April 24 - Shine On Week
Tuesday, April 21 - School Planning and Teacher Workday - No Students
Thursday, April 23
- Science SOL for Seniors Only
- Junior College Night for Parents/Students - 6-8pm
Saturday, April 25
- Saturday School - 9am-12pm
- Prom - Tysons Weston - No Tickets Sold At Door
Tuesday, April 28 - IB Exams Begin
All prior schedule change request windows have closed for the School Year 2025-2026.
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February 9, 2026: No schedule changes will be permitted after this time through end of School Year (this includes Off Campus Waivers).
In order to support students in settling into a consistent class schedule, please see the timeline for schedule changes for the 2026-2027 school year.
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April 6-24, 2026: Course Change Request for SY26-27 is open
- Please submit the Course Change Request Google Form
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No more course change requests for SY26-27 will be accepted after April 24, 2026 and students will need to wait until school starts. We have to ensure that new student transfers to Justice are able to still have seats available in needed courses for graduation.
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April 25-September 4, 2026: 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 8-25, 2026:Schedule Change Requests open for both Elective and Academic Level. All requests are pending space availability in the requested course and pending parent, teacher, and Subject Administrator approval. Schedule Change Request Form will be located in Student Services. All elective course changes must be completed within this window (Example: Art 1 to Photography 1).
- September 28, 2026-January 29, 2027:
- No Elective Change Requests
- All Academic Level Change Requests (Example: English 9 Honors to English 9) must complete the Academic Improvement Plan that involves a parent/teacher/student conference. The Academic Improvement Plan form will be located in Student Services.
- After the Academic Improvement Plan is completed and the student still wishes to move forward with the academic level change, the schedule 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, 2026 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 - Policy for Dropping A Class
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February 1, 2027 and Beyond: No schedule changes will be permitted after this time (this includes Off Campus Waivers).
A new Graduation Status section is now available in ParentVUE and StudentVUE. The Graduation Status is a tool that helps parents and students monitor and track their progress in meeting graduation requirements. This feature includes progress towards the Standard or Advanced Studies diploma for high school students and middle school students who have enrolled in one or more high school courses. This new graduation status section is available in addition to the course history and unofficial transcript options in ParentVUE and StudentVUE. To view the graduation status section, please take the following steps:
- Login to your SIS ParentVUE Account
- Go to “Course History” for your middle or high school student
- Go to “Graduation Status” and toggle “on”
All seniors must have the Consent to Share Transcript to Colleges on file in order for the school to send the official transcript to 2-year/4-year colleges, military academies, military branches, scholarship organizations, and others. If this consent is not on file, we will not be able to release the official transcript to these organizations.
Part One: Please return completed forms to Ms. Bond in Student Services. If you've already signed the form, no need to sign again.
Part Two: Students 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.
Prior to winter break, end-of-year information was sent to all senior families. This information can also be found on our website here.
Discover NOVA is an in-person, campuswide event designed for all incoming students and their families. From application support to understanding how Dual Enrollment credits apply, this event will help you start the semester prepared and ready for success.
Spring 2026 Open House dates:
- Loudoun — Wednesday, April 15, 4:30-7:30 p.m.
- Woodbridge — Tuesday, April 21, 4-7 p.m.
- Alexandria — Monday, April 27, 4-7 p.m.
- Manassas — Thursday, April 30, 4-7 p.m
Register Here: https://nova.tfaforms.net/f/discover-nova
The Fairfax Alliance of Black School Educators (FABSE) is devoted to furthering the academic success of children particularly children of African descent. The purpose of this organization is to create and provide a network of communication for educators, particularly Black educators in Fairfax County, to enhance the skills and capabilities of educators for improving the quality of education for all children and students, particularly Black children and student to prove a forum for disseminating information on trends and issues concerning the education of Black children and to facilitate the resolution of commonly perceived problems.
The FABSE Scholarship Program is open to eligible graduating seniors planning to attend college, university and/or a technical or trade program. The application is due April 20. The scholarships are not based on financial need but on academic excellence. Scholarships will be awarded to successful candidates who have met all requirements and will be awarded during our Awards Ceremony in June.
Incomplete applications packets will not be reviewed. An application that does not comply with all procedures and requirements will be declined.
Submission of a completed packet does not guarantee a scholarship. Scholarship checks will be written directly to the College/University. It is the responsibility of the applicant to notify the Scholarship Committee of any changes in your College/ University status and the correct College/ University Student ID # and Financial Aid Office.
For more information and the link to the Scholarship Application Google Form, please see the flyer.
All Non-FCPS Organizations who wished to be included into Naviance Student's Enrichment database must meet specific criteria for inclusion outlined at the FCPS Scholarship and Enrichment Opportunity webpage. Inclusion into Naviance Student's Enrichment database does not constitute sponsorship or endorsement of the sponsoring organization or the enrichment opportunity by the Fairfax County School Board, the Superintendent, or a specific FCPS School. The Scholarships listed above can be found in Naviance Student --> Colleges --> Scholarship & Money --> Scholarship Search
Educate Fairfax, the 501(c)3 education foundation that partners with the community to support Fairfax County Public Schools students and educators, is launching a divisionwide Student Bookmark Art Contest during March. FCPS students in grades K–12 are invited to design a 2” x 7” bookmark celebrating the power of learning and creativity under the theme “Today’s Reader, Tomorrow’s Leader.”
Artwork must be original, flat (no glitter or pop-ups), and include the student’s name, grade, and school on the back. Entries will be judged on creativity, connection to the theme, and overall effort. Four winners (K–2, 3–6, middle, and high) will each receive a $25 gift card, and winning designs will be printed and shared in schools and the community. This initiative supports FCPS Goal 3 by promoting literacy and student engagement.
Submissions may be mailed to Educate Fairfax (8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive, Fairfax, VA 22031), emailed to info@educatefairfax.org, or sent via pony mail. By submitting, students confirm FCPS enrollment and grant permission for printing and promotion (first name and grade only; parent/guardian signature required for winners).
Please click this link for instructions: Educate Fairfax Bookmark Contest Flyer and Instructions. Deadline is April 17, 2026
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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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Each student in Class of 2027 must have the Consent to Share Transcript to Colleges on file in order for the school to send the official transcript to 2-year/4-year colleges, military academies, military branches, scholarship organizations, and others. If this consent is not on file, we will not be able to release the official transcript to these organizations.
Part One: Please return completed forms to Ms. Bond in Student Services. If you've already signed the form, no need to sign again.
Part Two: Students must submit an Class of 2027 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.
We are excited to announce that our Junior Parent Night is coming later this month on Thursday, April 23rd from 6:00 - 8:00 pm in the Justice High School Little Theatre! This event will include important information for students and families about post-secondary options for life after high school, and includes the following:
- An informational session from members of our Student Services department on need-to-know timelines and tasks for senior year
- Breakout sessions including George Washington University as well as George Mason University and Northern Virginia Community College
This is a great opportunity for families to learn more about how to support your student as they start to plan for life after high school! We hope to see you here at Justice on April 23rd from 6:00 - 8:00 pm in the Little Theatre!
To view this schedule on our website, please click here.
Non-FCPS Organizations who wished to be included into Naviance Student's Enrichment database must meet specific criteria for inclusion outlined at the FCPS Scholarship and Enrichment Opportunity webpage. Inclusion into Naviance Student's Enrichment database does not constitute sponsorship or endorsement of the sponsoring organization or the enrichment opportunity by the Fairfax County School Board, the Superintendent, or a specific FCPS School. The Enrichment Opportunities listed above can be found in Naviance Student --> Colleges --> Research Colleges --> Enrichment Programs
NOVA is offering an E-Summer Program. This program is designed to introduce students to STEM careers, specifically careers in the energy Industry. Find more information here: https://www.nvcc.edu/admissions/dual-enrollment/e-summer.html.
NOVA is also offering a Summer College Prep & Virtual Internship Program. This program is sponsored by JPMorganChase through the Greater Washington Partnership, and in collaboration with the Work-Based Learning Alliance (WBLA). This 6-week no-cost program is designed to provide students with a unique opportunity to prepare for college while at the same time gaining meaningful professional experience. Find more information here https://www.nvcc.edu/student-resources/career-services/summer-prep.html.
FCPS Behavior Intervention Services (BIS) is excited to offer families a no-cost, four-part “Building Skills for Success” training series on executive functioning skills.
Last Session Date and Topic:
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April 17, 2026: Building Skills for Success: How To Develop Organizational Skills With Your Child
Visit the Family Resource Center to learn more information and sign up for the virtual sessions.
RESCHEDULED DATE for the 2026 Special Education Family Conference on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Marshall High School.
Families, educators, and community members are invited to this in-person event to learn more about special education services, supports, and resources.
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NEW DATE: Saturday, April 18, 2026
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NEW TIME: 8:00am to 2:00pm
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SAME LOCATION: Marshall High School
If you previously registered for this event, you will need to submit a NEW registration - Registration Link.
For more information, please visit the Special Education Family Conference webpage.
FCPS is excited to celebrate the Month of the Military Child with a good, old-fashioned field day! We invite all military-connected families with FCPS students to a special field day to honor our military-connected children.
Join us for an afternoon of fun and community at Annandale High School (4700 Medford Dr, Annandale, VA 22003) on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Enjoy field day games and crafts at the football and track stadium. Food and beverages will be available for purchase to support various FCPS school clubs and organizations. This is a great opportunity to connect with other military families across the division!
To Register, please complete this Google form by Friday, March 27, 2026.
Flash Forward: Postsecondary Education and Employment Options for Students with Disabilities. This is an introduction to options available after high school for Students with Disabilities seeking a Standard or Advanced Diploma and their families.
Visit information tables about adult education, employment, and community programs like college, military, apprenticeship, trade school, gap year, and employment.
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Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
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Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Location: Woodson High School, 9525 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22031 - Woodson Cafeterias A/B
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Registration is strongly encourage
FCPS is excited to launch Year 2 of the Summer Internship Program, a six-week, paid, in-person opportunity for a limited number of current FCPS high school students and FCPS alumni enrolled in post-secondary education. The 2026 program will run Monday, July 6 through Friday, August 14, 2026.
The program will continue to provide meaningful work-based learning experiences aligned to the Closing the Achievement Gap (CAG) Framework and FCPS’ Strategic Plan Goal 5: Leading for Tomorrow’s Innovation. To see the program in action and hear directly from student participants, please view the 2025 Summer Internship video summary and view the Intern Instagram account @FCPSInterns.
The program will offer hands-on, project-based learning across FCPS central office locations including:
- Gatehouse Administration Center
- Willow Oaks Administrative Center, and
- Other worksites as appropriate
Interns will support department staff on mission-critical projects that prepare the division for the upcoming school year while participating in weekly professional development workshops focused on personal finance, communication, resume writing, and networking. Building on feedback from the pilot year, the 2026 program includes several enhancements to strengthen the intern experience.
Full details of the program and application can be found on the FCPS Summer Internship website. Deadline to apply is Friday, April 10.
Falls Church High School Academy is hosting a Health Sciences Experience Camp from June 22-26, 2026 for Rising 6th-9th Grade Students only.
Dive into the world of health sciences with hands-on experiences that inspire creativity and foster skills. Students will engage in dynamic activities and learn from professionals in the field, preparing them for future careers.
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Date: June 22-26, 2026
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Grade Level: Rising 6th-9th Grade (or current 5th-8th grade)
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Session 1 - 8:30am-11:30am
- Medical Assistant
- Dental Careers
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Session 2 - 12:00pm-3:00pm
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Practice Nursing
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Tuition
- One Session - AM or PM = $90
- Both Sessions - AM AND PM = $160
- Students enrolled in both AM and PM sessions will remain on campus and must bring a lunch. No lunch will be provided.
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Transportation is NOT provided
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Registration is through MySchoolBucks via Link
- Registration closes June 1st or when spots are filled
- Limited spots available and are first come, first serve
If you have any questions, please contact Emarinn Oundee, Falls Church High School Academy School Counselor at eaoundee@fcps.edu.
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Camp Woods & Wildlife is being offered through the Virginia Department of Forestry. It will be held June 15-19, 2026 at Holiday Lake 4-H Center near Appomattox. This hands-on, career-focused overnight camp is open to any Virginia student aged 13-16 who has not attended before. The curriculum covers many aspects of forest and wildlife ecology and management. Classes are taught in the field by natural resource professionals.
Camp Woods and Wildlife is ideal for students who:
- Wish to explore forestry and wildlife related careers,
- Participate in forestry and wildlife judging teams, Envirothon competitions, or ecology clubs, and
- Want to experience hands-on learning and gain real-world skills in natural resources conservation
For more information and link to the requirements for the application, please go here. Deadline is April 15, 2026
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All Fairfax County middle and high school students can get a Student Bus Pass SmarTrip card to ride the Fairfax Connector and Fairfax CUE buses for free! With the pass, fares are free from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week, all year. Learn more about the Student Pass. Complete the application and return it to Ms. Bond in Student Services (or pick up a paper application)
Our students can ride Metrobus for free, in addition to the Fairfax Connector and City of Fairfax CUE. Visit the Fairfax County website for details and approved Metrobus routes. Complete the application and return it to our front office.
If students ride on an unauthorized route, MetroBus will deactivate the card immediately. Students can receive up to two replacement cards.
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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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Empowering Parents. Transforming Teens. A Free 10-week parent workshop offered in Spanish. Receive strategies and support on:
- How to build a positive relationship with your child.
- Ways to prevent or intervene in alcohol and drug use, disruptive behavior at home and gang affiliation.
- Ways to explore concrete solutions for active supervision.
Location: Glasgow Middle School - Lecture Hall
When:
- April 13, 20, 27
- May 4, 11, 18
- June 1, 18, 15
Time: Dinner is at 6pm and Workshop from 6:30-8:30pm. Childcare is Provided!
Format: In-Person
Language: Spanish
Questions? Contact Ms. Marcia Donovan at 703-813-8822 or mdonovan@fcps.edu.
Fairfax County Department of Family Services and the Greater Richmond SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now) is offering for their next Virtual Parent Cafe: "The Power of Play in Parenting".
Play is the language of children and as parents we can increase our connection with children by joining them in it. Children of all ages experience greater confidence, fewer behavioral issues, and improved mental health when caregivers use the power of play in their daily interactions with them.
Learn about the importance of play and how to incorporate it in your interactions with your children.
The Fairfax County Department of Family Services will be offering their Dad's Parenting Groups starting in February 2026 or March 2026 or May 2026.
Fathers, like mothers, play a significant role in their children’s psychological and emotional development. Positive father involvement contributes directly to children’s well-being, safety and stability. Dads Parenting Groups use the 24/7 Dad™ curriculum to focus on helping fathers to improve self-awareness, self-care, parenting skills and relationship skills. There are about 13 sessions.
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Date: 5/7/2026 - 6/30/2026 - Every Tuesday
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Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm
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Type: In-Person
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Location: TBD
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Language: Spanish
- If you need more information and/or have questions, please contact Sammy Zeballos at 703-324-3532
Formed Families Forward is offering the free Fairfax Kinship Support Groups in partnership with the Department of Family Services.
Are you raising a child for a family member or friend? Join other kinship caregivers to discuss your experiences, concerns, and frustrations with your peers. This group offers a network to share resources and information among the group members, reducing feelings of isolation, and celebrating family successes in maintaining permanency for and the ongoing commitment to building strong families.
In-person groups will be held at Fairfax County Community Centers with the support of Neighborhood and Community Services on the third Thursday of each month. Virtual Groups will be offered on the first Thursday of each month via Zoom. Register online.
Fairfax County Department of Family Services offers The Parent Support Line (PSL) for parents and caregivers of children ages 0-18 years old. Talk with trained parenting specialists for guidance on a wide range of topics including the stages of child development (0-18 years), reducing parental stress, strengthening the parent-child bond, and accessing community resources.
The PSL is a trusted resource for parents and caregivers across different social, financial, and educational backgrounds, and parenting styles. Anyone who works with children is also welcome to call with questions or concerns. Language support is available.
Parent Support Line: 703-324-7720
Hours: Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm
Paperless Opt-Outs Available! Families can log in to the PDC using their ParentVUE credentials to complete consent forms assigned to their child. There are required forms that require all parents to complete as well as optional forms pending grade level.
Forms available in the PDC starting in the 2025-2026 school year include:
- Required:
- Digital Resource Consent (Required for students to schedule - must be provided each school year)
- Early College Scholars Agreement (Required for Class of 2026)
- Parental Permission to provide students State Assessment Retake Opportunities
- Optional:
- Fairfax County Youth Survey for 10th and 12th Graders
- Commercial Release of Student Information (Photographs, Press Releases, etc)
- Denial of Access to Military Recruiters
- Directory Information
- Family Life Education (FLE) Opt-Out
- Hazel Health Opt-In
- Bring Your Own Laptop Device (Opt-Out for an FCPS-issued Laptop)
- SEL Screener Participation
- School Counseling Opt-Out
FCPS sends automatic weekly progress reports for each class for Middle and High School students but only if you have opted-in to receive them in ParentVUE.
Here are directions on how OPT-IN to Weekly Progress Report.
- Parent/Guardian must have a ParentVUE 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.
Virtual therapy sessions are available to FCPS high school students at no cost 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
You may refer your child by calling 571-749-2940 or by contacting our school counselor, social worker, psychologist, or director of Student Services. Visit the FCPS Teletherapy webpage for more information.
Children go through a lot of changes, and it can be hard to tell if their behavior is developmentally appropriate or if they could benefit from mental health support. It’s important to talk to your child and pay attention to their actions, especially these warning signs:
- Increased irritability, hyperactivity, energy, and/or aggressive behavior.
- Excessive sadness, hopelessness, or worries.
- Loss of appetite, or significant weight gain or loss.
- Lack of sleep or too much sleep.
- A decline in grades, school avoidance, or attendance concerns.
- Alcohol or drug use.
- Withdrawal from activities and/or friends and family.
- Thoughts of harming themselves or others.
If you notice any of these warning signs or feel your child may be experiencing a mental health challenge, help is available. Please contact your child's school counselor to discuss your concerns and identify resources. Find additional ways to support your child’s wellness.
If you or someone you care about is experiencing a mental health crisis such as thoughts of harming themselves or others, please take action right away. Call 988, go to the nearest emergency room, or contact the Sharon Bulova Center for Community Health Emergency Services at 703-573-5679.
Learn how to activate your SIS ParentVUE account.
Do you still need an Activation Key?
- You must have an Email Address to access ParentVUE.
- If you have an email, but just need the Activation Key please email Gabriela Zelaya-Pearcey, Student Information Assistant - Email: gzelayapearc@fcps.edu
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
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.
- Still need support?
- Call the Parent Technology Help Desk at 833-921-3277 (833-921-FCPS).
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ParentVue 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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