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A handmade blanket may seem like a simple gift, but for the students of South County Middle School, the annual Blankets for Veterans project is about much more than fleece and fabric. It is about connection, gratitude, and honoring those who served. On June 2, 2026, 55 students traveled to the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., to greet Honor Flight veterans with handmade blankets, heartfelt cards, and personal messages. This year, students welcomed 24 veterans from A
On May 28, 2026 Educate Fairfax celebrated the Class of 2026 at our second annual Beyond the Tassel event, an inspiring evening dedicated to honoring students and the bright paths ahead of them. This year, we awarded a record $91,500 in scholarships to 47 graduating seniors representing 18 Fairfax County Public Schools high schools. Each scholarship reflects not only academic achievement, but also perseverance, leadership and the promise each student carries into their next c
Recipients of the Fairfax Alliance of Black School Educators Scholarship stand with representatives of FABSE and Dr. Lynette Henry, executive director of Educate Fairfax on May 28, 2026. Forty-seven scholarships were given to students representing 18 FCPS high schools at the second annual Beyond the Tassel event. Educate Fairfax recently celebrated the accomplishments and future aspirations of Fairfax County Public Schools seniors during its second annual Beyond the Tassel sc
