
Has an FCCPS employee impressed you? Write a letter of support for employees who have been nominated for an Excellence Award. Check out the list of nominees and send a note! https://www.fccps.org/page/employee-recognition-awards

The Bikesgiving Bike to School event that was scheduled for tomorrow (11/21) has been canceled due to expected bad weather. (Rain & Wind)
Stay tuned for another Bike-to-School event in December!


From FCCPS Transportation:
Bus E to the Secondary Campus is running 10-15 minutes late this morning.

Due to the expected arrival of potential Tropical Storm Ophelia, The Falls Church Festival has been moved to Sunday from 10.- 4. To accommodate the move, the Run for the Schools will start at 9 a.m. Sunday - one hour later than scheduled!
Packet Pickup Details: www.fcedf.org


Secondary Campus Riders of Bus E and L - beginning TOMORROW morning, Wednesday, September 20, Bus E and L will arrive earlier so that students can arrive at school on time. Check out the new bus stop times for Bus E & L. www.fccps.org/bus


A power outage in the central Falls Church area is impacting Mount Daniel and Jessie Thackrey Preschool. Oak Street Elementary, the Secondary Campus, and the Central Office currently are unaffected. Stand by for more info as we get it.

Due to a breakdown this morning, Secondary Campus Bus G is running 15 minutes late.
We appreciate your patience.

Secondary Campus Bus Routes M and I (as in igloo) have been updated and posted at www.fccps.org/bus.
The changes take effect on Monday, August 28th. Have a good weekend.

Due to construction hazards, the bus stop located at Ellison St @ Kent St will temporarily be relocated to Parker Ave @ Kent St (estimated bus stop arrival time 7:47 am) until further notice.

🚌 Bus routes for all FCCPS Schools are now available at www.fccps.org/bus.
Please note that during the initial weeks of the school year, adjustments might be made to ensure a balanced number of students on each bus.
We're excited to see you on Monday morning! 🎒


Cancelation Alert: Fall Sports Parent Meeting. With tonight’s pending inclement weather, we will cancel the Fall Sports Parent meeting. It was initially scheduled for 7 pm in the Learning Stairs at Meridian HS.

The Web stream to Meridian's Graduation has been restored.
The event is also being recorded, and the entire ceremony will be uploaded later today should there be further interruptions of service.
Thank you for your patience.

We have lost the web streaming connection to today's Meridian Graduation.
Our technicians are working to restore service.

What a beautiful day for a Graduation Ceremony. Watch the Meridian High Class of 2023 Commencement LIVE beginning today at 10 am.
https://www.youtube.com/@TheHomeoftheMustangs/streams


Expect heavy traffic around the secondary campus this morning as fire engines have shut down Mustang Alley due to an emergency at the construction site. Expect delays.

Don't forget, the MHS Instrumental Spring Concert is TONIGHT at 7 pm!
Open to the Public. Admission is Free


Congratulations to Dee Dee Etheredge, Administrative Assistant at Meridian High School! She's the 2023 FCCPS Support Staff Employee of the Year - Operations!
@meridianmstangs


Mary Ellen Henderson and Meridian Parents and Guardians -
Please note - Buses leaving the Secondary Campus are running approximately 10 minutes later than normal this afternoon.

GAS LEAK UPDATE:
The gas leak was repaired at the bridge construction work on South Oak Street near Oak Street Elementary. Bridge construction continues on S. Oak Street. Tomorrow, bus stops and walking routes will return to what they were before today's gas leak closures..

Secondary Parents, Guardians, and students.
Due to emergency gas main leak work near Oak Street Elementary, Secondary Bus K will not be able to drop students at Spring and Jackson. Students instead will be dropped off at Poplar and Spring.
Likewise, Late Bus J stop at Jackson and Randolph is moving to West and Randolph today.