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Thanksgiving Luncheon

Join us for our annual Thanksgiving Luncheon on November 22nd! Find out more.
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Laurel Ridge congratulates its Outstanding Employee Award nominees and winners!

We are excited to announce the nominees and winners of this year's Outstanding Employee Awards.
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Federal Impact Aid Survey

FCPS is asking all families to complete the Federal Impact Aid Survey that is available on SIS Parent VUE. The survey must be completed for each school-aged child in your household. Find out more.
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Early Release Mondays for 2024-2025 School Year

Laurel Ridge students will be dismissed three hours early on seven Mondays during the 24-25 school year: 9/23; 10/28; 12/9; 2/24; 3/17; 4/28; and 5/19. Find out more.
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2024 Storybook Character Day

November 05, 2024
Students proudly show off their storybook character costumes for the much-anticipated storybook character parade!

Walk & Bike To School Day

October 28, 2024
On October 9, Laurel Ridge families kicked off their day by participating in Walk & Roll To School Day!

2024 Fall Field Day

October 06, 2024
Rain can't dampen the spirit! LRES enjoys indoor field day with fun activities throughout the school!
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FCPS News and Features

Fairfax County School Board Approves Secondary Course Changes for 2025-26

The Fairfax County School Board approved new secondary course offerings for the 2025-26 school year at its meeting on November 14.

Seven FCPS Bands to Showcase Musical Talents at 2024 Virginia Music Educators Association Conference

Seven FCPS bands will perform at the Virginia Music Educators Association Conference, which will be held November 21-23 in Norfolk.

Superintendent's Weekly Reflections

Dr. Reid writes about all the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools. This past week, she visited schools to see learning in action, attended the IEP Palooza and Our Voices, Our Future events, took in some high school theater, a science Olympiad, playoff volleyball, and more!

Seven Generations Ahead: FCPS Teacher Draws on Native American Roots Over 23 Years of Instruction

November is Native American Heritage Month. A Wakefield Forest Elementary teacher is sharing his cultural upbringing as a member of the Haudenosaunee’s Bear Clan with students through lessons on drums, dreamcatchers and the role of Native Americans in rocket science.
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