Schoology was chosen as FCPS's new Learning Management System (LMS) for teachers, students and parents. Why Did FCPS Choose Schoology? Please note that it is necessary to have an active Student Information System (SIS) Parent Account to be able to login to Schoology.
Fairfax County Public Schools. AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination)
The Portrait of a Graduate attributes are communicator, collaborator, ethical and global citizen, creative and critical thinker, and a goal-directed and resilient individual. Promoting these skills enhance student success pre-kindergarten and beyond.
The Fairfax County School Board eventually approved a plan, under court order, that called for the schools to be desegregated one grade at a time until all grades were integrated in 1971.Jan 25, 2009
One major benefit of being part of AVID is its focus on college readiness. Students are taken on college visits which get kids excited about college readiness. This exposure allows students to envision and dream more closely about going to college. College visits tend to be local and sometimes out of state.
The AVID program should reflect the demographics of the school it is serving. Students participating in special education, gifted and talented programs, and ELL will be considered for AVID based on the criteria listed above.
Widely used Portrait of a Graduate skills and attributes: Lifelong learner. Self-regulated learner. Effective communicator. Innovator.Mar 11, 2020
A graduate profile is a document that a school district develops with input from local stakeholders to specify the cognitive, personal, and interpersonal competencies that students should possess when they graduate from high school.
A WIDA Can Do Student Portrait is a document that focuses on a student's strengths with specific information about the learner's educational background, languages, family and interests, in addition to what the student can do in English with information from the WIDA Can Do Descriptors and Proficiency Level Descriptors.
Desegregation began in Virginia on February 2, 1959, after a nearly three-year battle in the federal courts that had started in the spring of 1956.