Falls Church School Board Work Session - January 28, 2025

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Key budget topics included:

Central office staffing levels and organization
Special education staffing ratios and funding
Athletics and activities staffing needs
Summer school program changes
PYP (Primary Years Programme) coordinator position
Substitute teacher pay rates
Teacher salary structures and experience distribution

The budget work session focused on reviewing detailed written responses to over 40 questions submitted by board members, with follow-up discussion on various items. Several questions related to summer school program changes remain under review with responses in process.

The next regular School Board meeting with budget discussions is scheduled for February 11, 2025, which will include the first public hearing on the FY2026 budget.

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Falls Church School Board Work Session - January 28, 2025

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Key budget topics included:

Central office staffing levels and organization
Special education staffing ratios and funding
Athletics and activities staffing needs
Summer school program changes
PYP (Primary Years Programme) coordinator position
Substitute teacher pay rates
Teacher salary structures and experience distribution

The next regular School Board meeting with budget discussions is scheduled for February 11, 2025, which will include the first public hearing on the FY2026 budget.

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Enrichment at Mount Daniel Elementary - February 26, 2025 21:19

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In this Parent Coffee presentation, Beth Green, the Enrichment teacher at Mount Daniel Elementary, provides a comprehensive overview of the school's enrichment philosophy and programs. With 15 years of experience at Mount Daniel and a background in gifted education, Beth explains how enrichment at the school happens at multiple levels:🔹 Classroom differentiation forms the foundation of enrichment, occurring through content, process, and product modifications, with much of the advanced work happening through small group discussions rather than visible take-home materials🔹 Weekly Enrichment Encore classes focus on developing thinking skills across four strands: divergent/creative thinking, visual/spatial reasoning, convergent thinking, and evaluative thinking🔹 Small group pull-out "Think Lab" sessions provide additional challenge for students who demonstrate the need based on assessments and teacher recommendationsBeth shares engaging examples of non-curricular tasks used to develop higher-level thinking skills across grade levels, emphasizing the importance of building frustration tolerance and viewing mistakes as positive indicators of appropriate challenge. The presentation also covers the advanced academics identification process for second graders, explaining how the Student Identification and Placement Committee reviews each student individually for potential math and language arts services at Oak Street Elementary.The video includes information on assessment criteria, service levels, and resources for parents interested in learning more about enrichment and advanced academic opportunities at FCCPS.…

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Falls Church School Board Work Session - February 25, 2025 1:36:56

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Here's what was on the agenda: Recognition of School Board Appreciation Month Recognition of School Board Clerk Appreciation Month Overview Presentation of the Summer Learning Program Q&A session regarding the FY 2026 budget

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My Amygdala Can Smell Your Amygdala: Support for Anxious Kids (and Parents) - Mt Daniel Parent Night 1:04:08

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Parent Education Night at Mount Daniel This is an insightful presentation by Dr. Tori Stone, recorded live at Mount Daniel Elementary's Library. In this valuable session, parents learn essential strategies for helping their children manage anxiety and build resilience. Dr. Stone shares practical coping skills and expert guidance on supporting children navigating anxiety and rebuilding confidence. 👥 Perfect for: Parents, caregivers, and educators looking to better support children dealing with anxiety 📚 Topics covered: - Understanding childhood anxiety - Practical coping strategies - Building resilience in children - Parent support techniques - Re-engagement strategies 💡 Learn how to help your child turn down anxiety and confidently re-engage with life's opportunities. #ParentEducation #ChildhoodAnxiety #MentalHealth #ParentingSupport #MountDaniel #ElementaryEducation…

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Falls Church School Board Regular Meeting - February 11, 2025 2:13:49

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This is a condensed version of the meeting, which omits the Closed Meeting section, which includes no audio. 🏫 FCCPS School Board Meeting Highlights - February 11, 2025: Major Items: HYA Associates presented their Leadership Profile Report for the superintendent search, based on extensive community engagement, including: Over 25 community engagement events 826 survey responses (476 from students!) Input from 153 stakeholder participantsThe profile will help guide the search for our next superintendent, emphasizing finding a leader who understands our IB program and can build on FCCPS's current strengths. After months of discussion and community input, the School Board approved a new cell phone policy. The policy passed with a 4-2-1 vote, and regulations will be implemented starting next week. The Board will review the policy's effectiveness annually. Budget Work: The Board reviewed updated budget information, including comparisons of proposed salary increases and funding requests with neighboring districts State budget proposals from both the House and Senate could potentially provide additional funding above the Governor's proposed budget. The next regular School Board meeting and budget hearing is scheduled for February 25th at the FCCPS Central Office.…

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Falls Church School Board Work Session - January 28, 2025 1:02:37

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In this work session, the School Board addressed two main agenda items: a brief discussion of the cell phone policy ahead of its second reading and final vote at the next meeting, followed by an extensive budget work session reviewing answers to board members' questions about the FY2026 proposed budget. Key budget topics included: Central office staffing levels and organization Special education staffing ratios and funding Athletics and activities staffing needs Summer school program changes PYP (Primary Years Programme) coordinator position Substitute teacher pay rates Teacher salary structures and experience distribution The budget work session focused on reviewing detailed written responses to over 40 questions submitted by board members, with follow-up discussion on various items. Several questions related to summer school program changes remain under review with responses in process. The next regular School Board meeting with budget discussions is scheduled for February 11, 2025, which will include the first public hearing on the FY2026 budget.…

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Oak Street Elementary Principal Coffee: Advanced Academics 1:03:18

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Join Oak Street Elementary's veteran educators Lisa Mueller and Lauren Lauer for an comprehensive overview of the school's Advanced Academics program. In this informative session, these experienced teachers share their expertise and explain the identification process, services provided, and educational philosophy behind the program. Key topics covered include: • The identification process for Advanced Academics, including multiple assessment criteria and data points used • Detailed explanation of Level 2 and Level 3 services offered to identified students • Weekly enrichment activities and special programs like Math Olympiad, Continental Math League, and Word Masters • Information about upcoming changes to math placement procedures for the next academic year • Insights into classroom integration and teaching strategies • Tips for parents on supporting their gifted learners The presenters share real examples of their engaging teaching methods, including creative approaches to Shakespeare, mathematical problem-solving, and critical thinking exercises. They also address common parent concerns about student engagement and discuss the positive role of productive challenge in student development. This session provides valuable information for both current Oak Street Elementary families and those with rising third graders preparing to enter the program. The speakers emphasize the school's commitment to meeting each student's needs while maintaining high academic standards within Falls Church City Public Schools' distinguished educational environment. For more information about Advanced Academics at Oak Street Elementary, please visit the FCCPS website or contact the presenters directly.…

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Social Emotional Learning - Mount Daniel Parent Coffee - January 15, 2025 38:30

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Join Mount Daniel Elementary School Counselors Michelle Goldberg and Jed Jackson for an insightful Parent Coffee session focused on Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). In this informative presentation, our counselors share their expertise on supporting children's emotional development and behavioral growth. Key topics covered: The role of school counselors at Mount Daniel Understanding the three-tiered approach to student support The Kimochis program and how it helps children express feelings Strategies for "sturdy leadership" in challenging moments Building children's emotional capabilities and social skills The importance of validation and appropriate boundaries The "Three C's": Capable, Connected, and Contributing Learn valuable strategies for supporting your child's social-emotional development at home and understand how our counseling team works to create a supportive environment at school. This session includes practical tips and real-world examples that parents can implement right away.…

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FCCPS FY 2026 Superintendent's Proposed Budget Presentation 1:04:19

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Superintendent Dr. Peter Noonan's presentation of the proposed FY 2026 budget. The needs-based budget addresses projected enrollment growth of 159 students and ensures competitive compensation for our staff. Community members will have the opportunity to provide feedback during the public hearings beginning next month.…

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Falls Church School Board Regular Meeting - January 14, 2025 2:28:20

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The Falls Church City School Board held its first meeting of 2025 last night at City Hall Chambers. The meeting began with the Board's annual organizational session , where members reelected Board Chair Tate Gould and Vice-Chair Kathleen Tysse to another term as leaders. The highlight of the meeting was Superintendent Dr. Peter Noonan's presentation of the proposed FY 2026 budget. The needs-based budget addresses projected enrollment growth of 159 students and ensures competitive compensation for our staff. Community members will have the opportunity to provide feedback during the public hearings beginning next month.. Other agenda items included the Approval and Adoption of the Capital Improvement Plan for FY26-31 and a first reading of a new Cell Phone Polic…

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Oak Street Elementary Principal Coffee: Special Education Services 53:40

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The December Principal Coffee at Oak Street Elementary School focuses on Special Education Services. This informative session features presentations by Jennifer McCormack (Special Education Administrator), Ashley DiCarlo (Behavior Specialist), Elisabeth Yack (School Psychologist), and Robin Borum (School Social Worker), along with other key members of the Special Education team. Learn about: • The roles of specialists and support staff. • The process of identifying and supporting students with special education needs. • Services provided under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act). • How families can collaborate with the school to meet their child’s unique needs. This session is a valuable resource for understanding the comprehensive support available to Oak Street Elementary. For additional resources, check out the Virginia Family’s Guide to Special Education or contact the school directly. #SpecialEducation #OakStreetElementary #FCCPS #ParentEngagement…

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Falls Church School Board Regular Meeting - December 10, 2024 1:34:23

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Here's a single-paragraph summary: The Falls Church City Public Schools Board made several significant decisions at their December meeting, approving new course offerings to expand student learning opportunities and adopting the 2026-2027 school calendar. The Board celebrated the school's commitment to nutritious scratch-made lunches with a video presentation and recognized fall student-athletes for their achievements. Key administrative actions included finalizing the 2025 FCCPS Legislative Program and reviewing policy updates for extended day care, electronic meeting participation, and professional staff guidelines. Looking ahead, the Board received a detailed presentation on the FY 2026-2031 Capital Improvement Plan addressing infrastructure needs for the growing community and began preliminary discussions on the FY 2026 budget. Full meeting materials and recordings are available on FCCPS.org.…

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Falls Church School Board Special Meeting - Superintendent Search 1:57:49

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FCCPS is searching for our next superintendent! With Dr. Noonan retiring in June 2025 after eight years of service, the search is on for a visionary leader to guide our schools starting July 1, 2025. The School Board met with HYA Associates, a top national firm, who will lead the process. Community input will be vital—forums begin in January 2025. Share your thoughts on what qualities matter most in a superintendent. Key Timeline: January/February: Community feedback sessions February/March: Candidate search March/April: Interviews with selected candidates April/May: Final selection…

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Joint Falls Church School Board & City Council Budget Work Session 2:00:52

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The Falls Church City School Board and City Council held a joint work session to kick off the 2025-2026 budget season. FCCPS shared its fiscal forecast, highlighting rising costs, including staffing, services for special needs, and support for anticipated record enrollment growth of 159 new students next year driven by new housing developments soon to come online. FCCPS projects it will need a transfer increase of 8.1% to 9.4% from the city to meet these needs, depending on state funding outcomes. In contrast, city government revenue growth is forecast at 5.9%, leaving a gap of approximately $2 million. The City Council will approve budget guidance for the upcoming fiscal year at their meeting on Monday, December 9th.…

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Falls Church School Board - November 12, 2024 2:19:09

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The November 2024 Regular School Board meeting opened with the swearing-in of new School Board member Anne Sherwood . Sherwood was elected unopposed on November 5 to complete the term of former member David Ortiz, who recently relocated. We’re excited to welcome her to the team as she begins her service to the FCCPS community. Additional highlights from the meeting included: FY25 Budget Amendment: The Board approved a budget amendment to address key projects through one-time funding, including: Two new electric buses as part of FCCPS’s sustainability initiatives. Stadium field house upgrades. Literacy intervention materials for grades K-8, in alignment with Virginia’s updated literacy standards. Infrastructure improvements like LED gym lighting at MEHMS, updated security cameras, and hybrid vans for student transport. Enrollment Projections: FCCPS presented updated enrollment projections, with attention to the impact of new housing developments on future enrollment numbers. This information is crucial for planning resources, staffing, and facility needs. 2025 Legislative Priorities: The Board discussed legislative priorities for the upcoming General Assembly session, advocating for increased funding for K-12 education, competitive teacher pay, mental health resources for students, and enhanced support for English Learner programs.…

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English Language Arts @ Oak Street Elementary 1:08:56

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Explore how Oak Street Elementary embraces recent changes in Virginia’s English Language Arts (ELA) standards! This video gives you an inside look at how our teachers are adapting lessons to meet new state guidelines while fostering essential reading, writing, and communication skills. With interactive activities, personalized support, and engaging lesson plans, Oak Street’s ELA program helps students grow as confident readers and writers, ready for success. See how our dedicated educators bring language arts to life in alignment with Virginia’s latest standards, creating a love for literacy and preparing students for their academic journey. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or community member, this video highlights the amazing learning happening each day at Oak Street Elementary.…

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