September 10, 2026 School Board Meeting Update

We are committed to bringing you an update on decisions made by the Fairfax County School Board after each regular meeting.

At yesterday's meeting, action items included the adoption of several policies; a motion to postpone a vote on synthetic turf replacement at South County Middle School; an awarding of a contract for HVAC repairs for nine school sites; a motion to amend updates to the housing projections request; approval of a motion to increase programmatic options at high schools; and approval of an amendment to the College Board contract. 

Key Votes

Approval of Policies

The School Board voted to adopt the following policies as revised and detailed in the agenda item on BoardDocs:

  • Policy 1360, Visitors to Schools
  • Policy 1405, Accountability for Division Efficiency and Effectiveness
  • Policy 1501, Public Access to Information
  • Policy 5017, School Procurement System
  • Policy 5105, Authority to Enter Into Contractual Agreements
  • Policy 5501, Preparation of Annual Budget 

View more on BoardDocs

Postponement of Awarding of Contract

The School Board voted to postpone the Award of Contract – Synthetic Turf Field Replacements at South County Middle School to the next Regular School Board Meeting on September 24, 2026. View more on BoardDocs

Awarding of Contract - HVAC Repairs

The School Board voted to approve a contract for HVAC repairs to support 2026 ENERGY STAR Certification at nine school sites. View more on BoardDocs

Motion to Amend Something Previously Adopted - Updates to the Housing Projections Request

The School Board voted to amend the previously adopted follow-on motion #1 to Agenda Item 7.04, Skyview High School and Western Pyramids Boundary Study, that was approved on July 16, 2026.

View more on BoardDocs

Increasing Programmatic Options at High Schools

The School Board voted to direct the Superintendent to recommend programmatic options to increase enrollment at certain high schools. View more on BoardDocs.  

Amendment to College Board Contract

The School Board voted to.approve an amendment to a sole source contract with the College Board. View more on BoardDocs

Watch the full meeting.


Upcoming Regular School Board Meeting

The next regular board meeting will be held on Thursday, September 24, at Luther Jackson Middle School, at 7 p.m.


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