On Wednesday, November 28 at 6:30 p.m., a public information meeting is being held at Frederick County Middle School regarding work to adjust the James Wood and Frederick County middle school attendance zones. The rezoning options that have been developed will be reviewed and those in attendance will have the opportunity to comment on the options.

The FCMS 2018-2019 yearbook is on sale now. If you would like to purchase your yearbook please go to Yearbookforever.com. When you get to the website please click on Frederick County Middle School to purchase.

FCMS picture retake day will be Friday, November 9, 2018. If your child did not get their picture taken on the original date please have them take their picture on this day.

Congratulations to Frederick County Middle School Life Science Teacher Bryan Newman for being named Frederick County Public Schools' 2019 Teacher of the Year.

For the seventh consecutive year, the Virginia School Boards Association has recognized Frederick County Public Schools as a Platinum Level Certified Green School Division as part of the Green Schools Challenge. FCPS is one of just 15 school divisions in Virginia to earn Platinum Level status.

The Chesapeake Chapter of the National School Public Relations Association has presented Frederick County Public Schools with seven awards for various communications projects.

The latest edition of Frederick County Public Schools’ E-newsletter FCPS Focus is now available.

The top priority on the 2020-2024 Capital Improvements Plan adopted this evening by the School Board is construction of a fourth high school with a capacity of 1,725 students.

The School Board adopted its 2019-2020 Comprehensive Plan and Budget Priorities on November 7. The priorities will help guide the Board's work over the upcoming year and assist the Superintendent as he prepares his proposed budget for FY20.

The School Board voted November 7 to request a supplemental appropriation of approximately $1.3 million from the Frederick County Board of Supervisors for the Phase II Safety and Security Construction Upgrades to seven schools as well as the FCPS Administration Building.

The overall mean score of Frederick County Public Schools’ 2018 graduates who took the SAT exceeded the national mean score of public high school seniors. Frederick County’s mean score of 1099 exceeded the all-schools national mean score by 50 points.

Work has begun on a middle school attendance zone adjustment that will take effect at the beginning of the 2019-20 school year and impact James Wood and Frederick County middle schools.