Now Accepting Applications for FREE Preschool! LCPS Head Start & STEP programs are open for 2025-26 enrollment! Free, full-day preschool for eligible 4-year-olds. Apply early to secure a spot! Learn more at lcps.org/headstart.
about 15 hours ago, LCPS
A Diverse group of young children. Text reading, "Applications are now open! 2025-26 Head Start and STEP Preschool Programs. Apply today!" There is a QR code in the bottom right corner.
Congrats to Madison Boyd and Jessica Corun, 2nd grader teachers at Mountain View Elementary School for being selected as this month’s SHINE winner. Learn more about SHINE: www.lcps.org/SHINE
about 17 hours ago, LCPS
Madison Boyd and Jessica Corun pose with Dr. Spence, Dr. Martin and a group of elementary school students. They hold a sign reading, "We 'Heart' Educators. A student in the front holds his hands to form a heart.
Looking for a nurturing, hands-on learning experience for your 3- or 4-year-old? The LCPS Learning Lab is accepting 2025–2026 school year registrations! Spaces are limited and determined by lottery. Details and deadlines are at: http://www.lcps.org/ecelab
1 day ago, LCPS
Are you ready for the future and ready to practice empathy? A local marketing executive shares insights on Building Understanding Through Experience—a key skill for success. Check out what Sharon Wright has to share. https://lcps.pub/4kMow5d
2 days ago, LCPS
Happy National Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) Day! RDNs are leading experts in food and nutrition, requiring a degree from an accredited dietetics program and completing a 1,200 hour internship before being eligible to sit for the national registration exam. Today, we celebrate the vital role that LCPS’ RDN, Ms. Palaschak, plays in our school community. She works closely with LCPS Executive Chef Erik Madsen to create healthy and nutritious meal plans for our students. Together, they develop balanced, nutritious meals that fuel students’ growth and learning. Interested in joining our School Nutrition Services team? Apply now: https://lcps.org/schoolnutrition
3 days ago, LCPS
LOUDOUN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS STAFF SPOTLIGHT. "From sourcing ingredients and coordinating deliveries to overseeing menu planning and marketing, I am working behind the scenes to ensure that all students have access to nourishing meals that support their health and well-being, leading to academic success." MS. PALASCHAK REGISTERED DIETITIAN NUTRITIONIST ©2025 All Rights Reserved. Loudoun County Public Schools
Embrace the season of growth this March! From Tests to Triumph: Demystifying K-12 Assessments will help you understand and support your child during testing season. Join us on March 13, at 12 p.m. or 6 p.m., to cultivate confidence and prepare for brighter days ahead. Visit lcps.org/familyacademy for details.
3 days ago, LCPS
THE FAMILY ACADEMY REGISTER TODAY Empowering Families for Student Success SEE YOU ON MARCH 13! From Tests to Success: Demystifying K-12 Assessments Explore K-12 assessments, understand required tests, and get practical tips to boost student confidence. https://lcps.org/familyacademy © 2025 LCPS FREE WEBINAR
Your opinion matters! Starting February 24, look for the LCPS Annual Family Survey in your email. Quick, easy, and it helps shape the future for our students. Questions? Email research@lcps.org.
4 days ago, LCPS
A large speech bubble with three yellow stars. Text reading, "YOUR OPINION MATTERS. Thank you for taking the time to fill out the LCPS Annual Family Survey!! www.lcps.org/2025survey . There is a QR code on the left and the LCPS logo on the right. Copyright 2025 LCPS"
Parents and guardians are invited to a Distance Learning Live Fireside Chat and Q&A Webinar to learn more about virtual distance learning in LCPS. This session will cover curriculum delivery, student engagement strategies, special needs considerations, social-emotional learning and the role of parents in a virtual environment. Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. To Register, visit https://bit.ly/DistanceLearningMarch
5 days ago, LCPS
Does your rising 12th-grader need their required meningitis vaccine? To support LCPS families, the Loudoun County Health Department will be hosting a meningococcal immunization clinic on March 20 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Freedom High School for 11th-grade students who need their meningococcal vaccine. To participate, submit the Vaccination Consent Form by Friday, March 14 to the school nurse. Parents/guardians of students who are missing the vaccine received an email with the consent form attached. Additional consent forms are available in the school’s health clinic. If you have questions, please contact the Freedom High School Nurse.
8 days ago, LCPS
It's Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day, and we want to send out a big thank you to our staff who keep every campus in operation on a daily basis.
8 days ago, LCPS
Peach colored background with a small wrench, hammer, paint brush and paint roller. Text reading, "Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day."
Registration for the ECE Learning Labs is now open for children ages 3 to 4. Families can register for the enrollment lottery. Visit the ECE Learning Lab webpage for details on locations, registration and deadlines: http://www.lcps.org/ecelab
9 days ago, LCPS
Rising sixth through 10th-grade students can now sign up for LCPS’s exciting Summer in the Arts program! Explore classes in music, theater, visual arts, dance, creative writing and robotics. To access the catalog and register, go to: www.lcps.org/sia. A program fee applies. Don’t wait—spots are filling quickly!
10 days ago, LCPS
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The LCPS Annual Family Survey is open! Check your email for a link from Dr. Aaron Spence. Share your feedback to help shape school decisions. Complete one survey per school your child attends. Questions? Email research@lcps.org.
11 days ago, LCPS
WE WANT YOUR FEEDBACK with the LCPS logo as the "O". THE LCPS Annual Family Survey is OPEN until March 21. Don't forget to check your email! www.lcps.org/2025survey . There is a QR code in the bottom left. 2025 LCPS.
It is time to register your kindergarten or new LCPS student for the 2025/26 school year. Registration is a two-step process: online pre-registration and an in-person registration appointment. See www.lcps.org/StudentRegistration for more details. Contact RegistrationServices@lcps.org or your student’s assigned school with any questions. We look forward to welcoming you and your child to LCPS!
19 days ago, LCPS
A young girl smiling and holding her head up with her hand while sitting at a desk in a classroom. Text reading, "LOUDOUN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2025/2026 SCHOOL YEAR REGISTRATION NOW OPEN. Registration is now open for kindergarten and new LCPS students. www.LCPS.org/StudentRegistration ENROLL TODAY! © 2025. Loudoun County Public Schools.
Congrats to James Erik Sassak, Belmont Ridge Middle School history teacher, for receiving the 2024 Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Excellence in Teaching Award. Read more: https://lcps.pub/4hRGEZx
19 days ago, LCPS
Erik Sassack holding a circular, black award reading, " Finest under 40 2022 Shepherd University Alumni Association. James E. Sassak."
The LCPS Family Academy presents an engaging session to support your child’s journey. Learn strategies to embrace challenges, navigate setbacks and foster emotional well-being. Walk away with actionable tips! Don’t miss this opportunity to create a supportive environment that encourages growth and self-reflection. First Workshop: Feb 27, 2025 | 12 p.m. & 6 p.m. Don’t miss out—reserve your spot today! Learn more and access the Registration link at lcps.org/familyacademy
23 days ago, LCPS
REGISTER TODAY THE FAMILY ACADEMY Empowering Families for Student Success SEE YOU ON FEBRUARY 27! Promoting a Growth Mindset at Home Navigate education's challenges with confidence and perseverance! Learn practical strategies to foster resilience and a growth mindset in children and explore effective techniques to help create a supportive environment that encourages positivity, self-reflection and emotional well- being. Take home actionable insights to inspire your child to reach their full potential, in and out of the classroom. https://lcps.org/familyacademy FREE WEBINAR PS 2025 LCPS
LCPS is closely monitoring the weather forecast, which predicts light snow starting tomorrow morning. We are currently operating on a normal schedule tomorrow, Feb. 20, but if conditions change, we will be sure to update you as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding as we continue to monitor any potential impacts of weather and road conditions. Check your email, texts or www.lcps.org for any updates.
23 days ago, LCPS
LCPS Update
The Loudoun County Health Department will be hosting an immunization clinic on March 6 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Dominion High School for 11th-grade students who need their meningococcal vaccine. To participate, submit the Vaccination Consent Form by Thursday, Feb. 27 to the school nurse. Parents/guardians of students who are missing the vaccine received an email with the consent form attached. Additional consent forms are available in the school’s health clinic. If you have questions, please contact the Dominion High School Nurse.
24 days ago, LCPS
The next Student Success Talk with Superintendent Dr. Aaron Spence is tonight, Tuesday, February 18 at Blue Ridge Middle School! The event will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., covering topics such as ParentVUE, testing, mental health and college readiness. Visit the LCPS website for details. www.lcps.org/successtalks We hope to see you there!
25 days ago, LCPS
Navigating LCPS Together. Student Success Talks. Join Us at Blue Ridge Middle School Tuesday, February 18, 2025. lcps.org/successtalks
LCPS is transforming the future for high school students! ACCESS Academy, in partnership with George Mason University and NOVA, offers students real-world IT experience, industry certifications and college credits — all while still in high school. Students will work alongside industry experts, earn dual-enrollment credits, and gain hands-on experience with top companies. Join us on February 27, at 6:30 p.m. at Potomac Falls High School for an information session. More info: lcps.org/accessacademy
29 days ago, LCPS
Animated gif of a cell phone popping up with text reading, "Coming Soon 2025-2026...Access Academy." Logos for LCPS, George Mason and NOVA appear at the bottom.