A group of adults and teenagers seated and standing around a round table in a library or media center. Audio recording equipment, including a microphone and headphones, sits on the table. Bookshelves filled with books line the background, and several people smile toward the camera while posing for a group photo.

In this week’s LCPS Letter, Superintendent Aaron Spence thanks the Board of Supervisors for approving the FY27 Operating Budget. This budget reflects LCPS’ shared commitment to ensuring every student has access to the opportunities, support and resources they need to thrive. Parents of rising 7th and 12th grade students are reminded to schedule their students’ immunization appointments and submit the required documentation early. Also, this week’s LCPS Podcast features student leaders from John Champe High School as they share their perspectives on what makes their school such a welcoming place.