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Principal, Lee High School

Employer
Fairfax County Public Schools - FCPS
Location
Springfield, Virginia
Salary
A regionally competitive salary and benefit package will be offered.
Closing date
Oct 30, 2019

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Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS), the nation’s 10th largest school division, located in the Washington, D.C. region is seeking an experienced school leader to serve as principal of Lee High School.

Lee High School’s diverse student body is representative of over 61 countries and 25 languages.  In 2018, Lee High School was awarded the 2018 Partner of the Year Award from Edu-Futuro, a non-profit tasked to empower migrant youth and families.  Lee offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program, Career Certificate, and Middle Years Program to their students.  Advanced Placement (AP) courses are also offered in every major discipline. With SAT scores above the national average, it’s no wonder why 90 percent of the 2018-2019 graduates are attaining post high school education. 

In this role, the principal will direct and be accountable for the planning, assessment, instructional leadership, communication, community relations, safety and administrative management required to manage the instructional and special programs, organization, and facilities of Lee High School.

Qualifications: Postgraduate Professional License with endorsements in administration and supervision preK-12, plus seven years of progressively more responsible experience in teaching and administration or supervision, with a minimum of three years administrative experience. A regionally competitive salary and benefit package will be offered.

Preferred start date is January 1, 2020.

For additional information, or to apply online, click here.

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Fairfax County Public Schools, located in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. and one of the nation''s largest school systems, has unique opportunities for highly motivated, creative individuals who would like to help us build the future...child by child. FCPS is a growing, diverse school system.

FCPS Overview

Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) is the nation's 10th largest public school system, serving more than 187,000 students in the most populous jurisdiction in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. Students are educated in 196 schools, centers, and programs. Special programs include foreign language partial-immersion programs, a gifted and talented program, English for speakers of other languages, the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, and Advanced Placement (AP) courses. More than 94.5 percent of FCPS graduates go on to postsecondary education, and FCPS students consistently measure among the highest-achieving students in the nation. The school system provides outstanding health and retirements systems to its more than 25,000 employees.

FCPS has an annual budget of $2.2 billion and a Capital Improvement Program budget of $650.6 million over five years, which includes renovations to existing facilities and new construction to meet the needs of a still-growing county. Currently, FCPS maintains 25.2 million square feet of school and office space, plus 16.7 million square feet of roof area. The school system maintains a strong web presence at www.fcps.edu, including an e-mail information service that provides emergency messages, school board meeting information, and press releases to subscribers. Local and regional businesses provide critical support to FCPS through individual and system-wide partnerships, helping with instruction and benefiting students as well as the community.

Interested applicants are invited to log on to careers.fcps.edu to view available positions, submit a resume, and to create job search agents.FCPS has a strong benefits program. Every employee is eligible for the following:
-Medical
-Dental
-Vision
-Short and Long-Term Disability
-Life Insurance
-Savings Plans
-Long-Term Care Insurance
-Employee Assistance Program
-Tuition Reimbursement
-Retirement Plan
-Leave Programs
See our web site for any questions you may have. www.fcps.edu

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8115 Gatehouse Road
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22042
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