Frequently Asked Questions

Question: What if I am interested in remote learning for my child? 

Answer:   FCPS offers a Remote Virtual Program option for students. If you would like your child to attend the Remote Virtual Program after enrolling in an FCPS school, please discuss this option with your child’s home school. Please know that students will only be able to be admitted in the program if there are openings. Before making the decision, be sure to review the expectations for participation in the Remote Virtual Program.

Question: Is FCPS able to obtain discipline and expulsion records when a student transfers from another school system?

Answer:   Yes, FCPS may obtain discipline and expulsion records when a student transfers from another school system. The superintendent may deny admission to a student who is currently expelled from another school system for a period of time equal to the expulsion.

Question: What if I still need help?

Answer:   Contact the school you registered your child to. Find the schools directory with contact information online. If you need additional help, reach out to Student Support Services.

Question: What if I cannot afford to purchase school lunches for my child?

Answer:   You may qualify for free or reduced-price meal benefits. For more information on the program and how to apply, please visit the FCPS Nutrition Services webpage.

Question: How can I find information on transportation to and from school?

Answer:   FCPS Transportation Services has easy-to-use online tools to support our families. Bus stop information and school bus status can be found online.