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Weekly News from South County HS

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Technology Info For SCHS Families

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Schools & Offices Closed for Winter Break

As a reminder, winter break will be held Monday, December 23 to Friday, January 3. South County High School will be closed during this time We look forward to welcoming back our Stallions when classes resume on Monday, January 6, 2025.

Choosing Courses for Next School Year 2025-26

Use this link to access information regarding the process of advising students on their course choices for the 2025-26 school year. Included on this page you will find our course catalog, information about course sequences, academic advising dates, and more regarding course selection for the 2025-26 school year.

2024-25 Cell Phone Policy

Families and Students please access and review the 2024-25 South County High School Cell Phone Policy.

Schedule Change Policy and Procedures

Brief overview regarding criteria for a course change within a student's schedule.

Holidays (Winter Break)

December 23, 2024 – January 05, 2025

Partners for Safe Teen Driving

January 09, 2025

Doors open at 6:45 and lock at 7:00 p.m. – no late arrivals permitted.

SCHS Auditorium

Holiday (Martin Luther King, Jr’s Birthday / Inauguration Day)

January 20, 2025

Band Pyramid Concert

January 22, 2025

SCHS Auditorium

SCHS Curriculum Night

January 23, 2025

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Auditorium: Rising 9th Grade Presentation and Cafeteria: Course Offerings and Information

End of Second Quarter

January 28, 2025

Class of 2025

Get Information about the Senior Class

Stallion Athletics

View the official site of SCHS sports

Parent Teacher Student Organization

Learn more about the SCHS PTSO

Safety Tipline

Please report school safety issues

FCPS Calendar

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School and FCPS News

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SCHS Theatre Presents "The 39 Steps"

September 26, 2024

Get your tickets NOW! The South County HS Theatre Fall Play is Patrick Barlow’s comedic adaptation of The 39 Steps by Alfred Hitchcock. Shows on Nov. 14-16 at 7pm and on Nov. 16 at 2pm. Tickets are available for purchase ($10) on the SCHS Theatre website.

National Merit Scholarship Program Commended Recognition

September 20, 2024

SOCO students receive National Merit Scholarship Program Commended Recognition.

SoCo Parking Lot Banners on Display

September 16, 2024

The SoCo parking lot banners are on Display for all visitors to see.

Celebrating the Best of 2024 in FCPS

Join us as we celebrate some of the highlights of 2024.

December 19, 2024 School Board Meeting Highlights

December 19, 2024 - School Board Regular Meeting Highlights

693 FCPS Students Named National Merit Commended Scholars

Six hundred ninety-three FCPS students have been named National Merit Commended Scholars by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.

FCPS to Host Instructional Job Fair on January 11

Fairfax County Public Schools wants you to join our team! We seek educator talent with strong student engagement skills and a passion for positively influencing our school communities. We are hosting a job fair on Saturday, January 11, 2025. There will be networking and interviewing opportunities with representatives from various FCPS schools. Employment offers for current 2024-25 school year vacancies may be extended during the fair.