Jessie Thackrey Preschool

Dr. Warren Pace passed away on Sunday, October 18 (1928-2020). He served as FCCPS Superintendent for 20 years, from 1971 to 1991. He is pictured above with former superintenden...

Dear FCCPS Families, I hope you all are doing well and staying healthy. Last week I sent you a very long email updating where we are with respect to reopening plans for our sch...

FCCPS Transportation is preparing for that time when students return to school. The staff has been participating in training, cleaning buses, and addressing minor maintenance is...

Falls Church City Public Schools is thrilled to welcome 28 new professional staff members to #TeamFCCPS this week. The annual new teacher and professional orientation began th...

FCCPS Community, As Virginia continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic, and with the health and safety of our students, families, staff, and community foremost in mind...

The Falls Church School Board unanimously approved the school division's Fiscal Year 2020-21 budget; a once-promising financial plan derailed by a global pandemic. The $52,191,5...

This week's activity packet for preschoolers included an alphabet matching game. This student had a great time playing it and Spring Bingo. Students are also participating in...

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced this afternoon, at his press conference, all public schools in the Commonwealth will remain closed for the remainder of the school year. ...

Students at Jessie Thackrey have been instructed well in the art of hand washing. They know how to get the soap onto all their fingers and the fronts and backs of their hand...

On Tuesday evening, the Falls Church School Board unanimously approved its Advertised Budget for the 2020-2021 school year. Reflecting an investment in our students, our staff, an...

Fees for Summer Day Camp operated by the FCCPS Extended Day Care Program will rise two percent this summer. EDCP, which is self-supported, charge fees to recover costs. The Day ...

Four years into Falls Church City Public School's Stop-Arm Camera program and it continues catching violators, and the fines continue to roll in. In 2019, a total of 1,082 ci...

The students from Jessie Thackrey Preschool, along with many other toddlers and preschoolers, attended the second annual Pop Tots concert at Mason yesterday morning. The band ...

Falls Church City Public Schools is thrilled to announce the new FCCPS app! It's everything FCCPS, in your pocket! With the new app, you can access staff director...

Award-nominating season is here! Recognize outstanding FCCPS employees by submitting a nomination for one of our awards: FCEF Teacher of the Year; Professional Specialist of th...

The preschool day offers many chances for play, including building with different kinds of blocks and toys. These students had their creativity flowing!

Last Friday, the Family Resource Center hosted an Open House to show off its new space. Erika Sequiera , third from left, runs the center for all of FCCPS from the area at TJ. ...

The "Prize Patrol" had a very busy Wednesday! The Falls Church Education Foundation was out in the schools awarding Super Grant funds for 16 requests, totaling over $68,000 in Sup...