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.
Go to http://fcps.blackboard.com and log into FCPS 24-7.Go to the eCART tab in FCPS 24-7. Find the HORIZON module and click the link to go to Horizon.The Welcome page displays.
In September, a criminal internet hacker group called Maze claimed to have stolen personal data from inside FCPS' computer system. On the dark web, Maze showed a link to download a handful of the stolen documents, including letters from the school system to parents discussing disciplinary actions with their students.Oct 9, 2020
Fairfax County Public Schools. AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination)
AVID's mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society. “AVID has helped me become college ready. I am a better and more motivated student now.Dec 11, 2019
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.
Can they exit AVID? Yes- it is an elective course and is voluntary. If your child starts in AVID and then discovers they want to take another course or program, they can leave AVID in the spring semester or at the end of the freshman year.