FOUNDATION NEWS
Relive Memories from Our Annual Gala & AuctionThanks to our incredible sponsors, donors, student volunteers, and all 400+ attendees who joined us at FCEF's Annual Gala & Auction, the Washington Golf & Country Club buzzed with energy from the first note to the last. Your generosity shone through every smile in these Gala photos, capturing the joy of supporting our impactful grants and programs.
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Congrats to the 2025 FCCPS Honorees!Let's celebrate FCEF Teacher of the Year and Washington Post Teacher of the Year Miriam Schimmoller; Professional Specialist of the Year, Miriam Pirone; Academic Support Staff Employee of the Year, Bushra Al-Eryani; Operations Support Staff Employee of the Year, Alejandrina Sanchez-Martinez.
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Falls Church Home & Garden Tour Sells OutA big thank you to our homeowners, sponsors, volunteers, and attendees who joined us at the 2025 Home & Garden Tour. Despite the clouds, it was the perfect day to highlight the stunning homes and gardens of the Little City. Your support helped raise $40,000 to fund FCEF programs that promote equity of access for students, provide essential teacher grants, and offer year-round support. See tour photos.
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Summer Spark SurpriseCongratulations to Mary Ellen Henderson theater teacher Lisa Gross, the 2025 FCEF Summer Spark Grant recipient! This $5,000 grant allows one FCCPS educator to embark on a transformative learning experience. This summer, Ms. G will travel to Copenhagen, Denmark, to explore innovative approaches to social and emotional learning used in Danish schools.
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