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School Board meetings, presentations, and performances from Falls Church City Public Schools.
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Falls Church City School Board Work Session and Special Meeting, September 22, 2026 (opens the original)
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The meeting opens with the board recognizing retiring Director of Communications John Brett for 20 years of service to FCCPS. Dr. Terry Dade and Marybeth Connelly then explain how the district will build its next five-year strategic plan. The plan covers 2027 to 2032, and the district will gather input through focus groups, town halls, and a steering committee. Board members weigh in on their own role in that process. In the second half, Dr. William Bates and Mr. Knight, our new Director of Asse
Powered by People: Dawn Mills, Transportation Coordinator (opens the original)
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Dawn Mills spent 31 years driving buses in Fairfax County, retired, and quickly discovered she hated it. So she came to Falls Church City Public Schools as a driver, fell in love with the job, and stepped up to become our transportation coordinator. Host Alisha Prince talks with Dawn about what goes on behind the scenes of every bus ride: placing new students and kindergartners on routes, managing routes all year long, and scheduling every field trip and athletics trip for every school. Dawn als
Oak Street Elementary Principal Coffee | September 18, 2026 (opens the original)
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The Oak Street administrative team sat down with families this morning, and this is the full conversation. Principal Karim Daugherty opens with her own path into the job, from teaching and the PBIS work that came before it, through her years at Beech Tree, to four years at Oak Street. She lays out what she leads by: give students real leadership opportunities, trust teachers with decisions and not just classrooms, treat parents as partners, and answer the phone. Assistant Principal Carrie Checca
School Board Regular Meeting: September 8, 2026 (opens the original)
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Two weeks into the 2026-27 school year, Superintendent Dr. Terry Dade brings the Falls Church City School Board his Opening of Schools report. You'll hear how convocation kicked off the year and what each of the five FCCPS schools is celebrating and working toward. Dr. Dade also describes how staff began districtwide AI training in August. He shares a preliminary count of 32 more students than last year, and he expects that will make FCCPS one of the few districts in the region to grow this fall
Meet the Team: Mount Daniel Principal Coffee — September 2, 2026 (opens the original)
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This episode replaces an earlier version that was missing several minutes of the recording. This one is complete. Principal Tim Kasik opens the school year by introducing the Mount Daniel leadership team and explaining how the building runs. Recorded on the eighth day of school, this is the only in-person Principal Coffee of the year. Kasik, Assistant Principal Lindsay Covey, Special Education Administrator Kate Mahr, PYP Coordinator Shonta Robertson, and Administrative Assistant Nora Pishner ea
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