School News

Graduation 2022

Congratulations Seniors. Get important information about graduation and other end-of-year events.

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Summer APEX Program

James Wood High School will be offering courses for credit recovery this summer through APEX. Applications will be accepted online via the James Wood High School website beginning June 10, with a deadline of noon on June 23.

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AP Calculus 3D Showcase

We are so very proud of this group of AP Calculus BC students and all their hard work! They demonstrated that COVID didn't stop them. These projects required all of their math knowledge from Algebra I through BC Calc!

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Fundraisers

Get information about upcoming fundraisers and how you can help support James Wood High School and various groups and causes.

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Report Cards

Parents and students will be able to go into Parent/Student 360 to access report cards as the school division has now transitioned to online report cards. Get instructions for accessing student report cards.

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Yearbooks for Sale

Yearbooks for the 2021-22 school year are on sale now.

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Division News

FCPS Focus

The latest edition of Frederick County Public Schools’ E-newsletter FCPS Focus is now available. Read the May 12 issue of FCPS Focus.

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Season of Celebration and Success

Frederick County Public Schools is inviting students, parents, teachers, staff and members of the community to participate in the Season of Celebration and Success through June 3.

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True or False?

FCPS has launched a Web page to address misinformation and help citizens form opinions about the school division and its budget based on facts.

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2022 General Assembly

Many bills that could impact public schools in Virginia will be considered during the 2022 General Assembly.

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Return to Learn Plan

The purpose of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Elementary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) III Fund is to help safely reopen and sustain the safe operation of schools and address the impacts of COVID-19 on the nation's students by addressing students' academic, social, emotional and mental health needs. Read the FCPS School Health and Safety Plan and the FCPS Return to Learn Plan.

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Online Report Cards

Frederick County Public Schools will be transitioning to online report cards for all students during the 2021-22 school year.

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Free School Meals

FCPS will be offering free school meals throughout the 2021-22 school year.

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Jordan Springs Elementary School launched a student mentor/buddy program in 2021-22 in which fourth and fifth grade students serve as buddies to some of their peers in kindergarten and first grade. The program is helping the younger students feel more comfortable at school after having their normal school experience disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic the past two years.

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