LCPS status for Friday, January 30, 2026. Students will have no school and all activities are canceled. Exempt Licensed staff will have a workday. Buildings and admin offices open on time. LCPS Families, check your email for more detailed information about Saturday and Sunday campus schedules and scheduled food distributions for eligible families.
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LCPS status for Thursday, January 29, 2026. Students will have no school and all activities are canceled. Teachers will use the day as a workday. Buildings and admin offices open at 10 am. The Budget Hearing scheduled for 4:30 will take place.
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Seventh-grade students at Watson Mountain brought history to life through a collaborative World War I unit that connected classroom learning with library exploration. Through literature, hands-on activities and a cross-school volunteer experience with an Independence High School student, learners deepened their understanding of history while building focus, curiosity and perspective. Learn more: https://lcps.pub/49TVvAc

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Students seated in a library classroom attentively watching a teacher present ship images on a large screen.
LCPS is closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28, with Admin. Offices opening at 10:00 a.m. All evening activities on school campuses are canceled. The School Board meeting scheduled for 1/28/26 will be held in person.
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Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) will conduct its annual student surveys for students in grades 3–5 and 6–8 from February 19 through March 17, 2026. Families interested in previewing the survey questions may view the survey on the Stakeholder Surveys 2026 Information webpage (www.lcps.org/2026annualsurvey). All responses are voluntary, private and confidential. Families who wish to opt their student out of the LCPS Annual Student Survey should complete the opt-out form using the link provided by February 10, 2026

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LCPS and Administrative Offices are closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27, 2026. All activities on school campuses are canceled.
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More than 100 students from Trailside, Farmwell Station and Eagle Ridge middle schools explored circuits, simulations and real-world technology during Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day at Trailside Middle School. Supported by Microsoft and the Loudoun Education Foundation, the hands-on experience is part of an ongoing effort across LCPS middle schools to help students, especially girls, connect engineering to everyday life and future careers. Read more: https://lcps.pub/3LHE0Ll
3 days ago, LCPS
A group of young women attending a Microsoft presentation on Girls in Engineering Day in an auditorium.
Group of people observing a server rack with organized network cables in a data center room.
A classroom setting with students seated in red chairs, many raising their hands while a teacher stands at the front engaging them.
LCPS and Administrative Offices are closed tomorrow, Monday, January 26, 2026. All activities on school campuses are canceled.
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Loudoun County Public Schools will close at 5:30 pm on Saturday, January 24 and will remain closed through Sunday, January 25, 2026.
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Twenty students. One powerful milestone.

On Jan. 14, Robey High School celebrated January graduates during a morning recognition filled with pride, perseverance and community support.

Read the full story and learn how Robey fits education into life: https://lcps.pub/3Zprkfc
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William Obediah Robey High School emblem with motto and text celebrating milestones and honoring futures on a blue background.

We are monitoring weather reports for this weekend. While no decisions have been made regarding school status, we want to ensure our families are prepared.

Chromebook Reminder: All K-12 students should take their LCPS-issued Chromebooks home today, Thurs., Jan. 22, to ensure they have access to resources if needed.

Optional At-Home Resources: LCPS has curated two sets of optional activities for families during weather-related breaks:

Learning Resources (K-12): lcps.org/snowdayresources
Family & SEL Activities: lcps.org/o/doss/page/family-sel

Both sites offer a mix of optional digital and non-tech activities to fit your family's needs. Stay safe and stay tuned for updates!

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Illustration with the LCPS logo and the text “Sharing Learning Resources” over a snowy winter scene, featuring a snowman wearing a hat and scarf sitting in a chair and reading a book.
LCPS kindergarten registration for the 2026/27 school year is now open! Register your child for kindergarten today and start them on their educational journey! Kindergarten registration is open to children who turn 5 on or before Sept. 30, 2026. See www.lcps.org/KindergartenRegistration for more details. Contact RegistrationServices@lcps.org or your student’s assigned school with any questions. We look forward to welcoming you and your child to LCPS!
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We are happy to announce that our Superintendent, Dr. Aaron Spence, received the Dr. Effie H. Jones Humanitarian Award by the School Superintendents Association (AASA). This honor is given annually to education leaders who are committed to the advancement and mentorship of women and underrepresented groups in public schools. To find out more here.

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Parents and guardians of students in grades 5 to 11 are invited to attend a Course Planner webinar on Tuesday, Jan. 20 from 6 to 7 p.m. to learn how they can support their student’s course selection process. Beginning this month, with guidance from their school counselors, students will use Course Planner to select courses for the upcoming school year. Parents and guardians also have access to Course Planner and are encouraged to review their student’s course selections. Use this Webex Link to access the webinar. More information: www.lcps.org/CoursePlanner
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Three new members of the Loudoun County School Board (LCSB) were sworn in on January 6, 2026, at the Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) Administrative Offices in Ashburn. Details: https://www.lcps.org/article/2619861
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Happy Winter Break! LCPS schools and offices are closed from Monday, December 22, 2025 through Friday, January 2, 2025. Schools and offices will reopen on Monday, January 5, 2026.

Please check your school’s calendar or with your school staff if you have any questions about any activity or team event that may be scheduled by your school during this time.
about 1 month ago, LCPS
Happy Winter Break with an illustration of a penguin wearing a pink scarf and a large snowflake in the background.

In this month’s Think Fast, Dr. Spence expresses gratitude to students, staff and families for their hard work throughout the first half of the school year. https://www.lcps.org/article/2605967

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Illustration of a man in a spaceship flying around a planet. Snowflakes and flurries surround the planet for a winter edition still. Think Fast with Superintendent Spence. December 2025.
At its December 16, 2025 meeting, the School Board adopted elementary school attendance zone changes for certain Ashburn and Dulles North schools, specifically: Ashburn, Cedar Lane, Discovery, Dominion Trail, Elaine E. Thompson, Hillside, Legacy, Madison’s Trust, Mill Run, Moorefield Station, Newton-Lee, Sanders Corner, Seldens Landing and Steuart W. Weller Elementary Schools. The attendance zone changes will take effect in August, with the start of the 2026-2027 school year. Families and staff at these schools can anticipate more information following winter break. For more information including a map of the adopted changes, see: www.lcps.org/fall2025attendancezones
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The Sterling MS gym was buzzing on Dec. 7 as students from Sully, Guilford, Sterling and Rolling Ridge elementary schools, wrapped up an incredible season at the inaugural Club Deportivo Sterling/LCPS Futsal Final. From hard-fought games to championship moments, these young athletes showed leadership, teamwork and heart, on and off the court.

Made possible through our Community Schools partnership with Club Deportivo Sterling, this free after-school program brought families, schools and the community together for a night to remember. Congratulations to all players, coaches and supporters. We can’t wait to see what’s next!

Read more: https://lcps.pub/4j3lfy4
about 1 month ago, LCPS
Young boys playing indoor soccer in a middle school gym with a Pioneer Pride banner and mascot logo on the wall.

Congratulations to 42 LCPS students selected for the prestigious All-Virginia Guitar Ensemble!

These talented musicians represented Loudoun at the VMEA Conference in Norfolk, showcasing dedication, teamwork and exceptional talent. We’re proud of our students, families and music educators who make achievements like this possible! Click to learn more: https://lcps.pub/4p8XzKg

about 1 month ago, LCPS
List of 42 LCPS guitarists from 10 high schools performing in the 13th All-Virginia Guitar Ensemble with a guitar and musical notes illustration.