Justice HS News & Announcements - 6/8/26

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This Week's Topics


Graduation 2026

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Congratulations to the Justice High School Class of 2026!


End-of-Year Senior Events

Senior Breakfast

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Class Sponsors Rylee Bly and Thiel Batoon, along with class administrator Colleen Lally serve up Anitas for seniors to celebrate the end of the school year and seniors' first day of final exams.


Senior Trip to Kings Dominion

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Our seniors who attended the senior trip to Kings Dominion take a picture together at the end of the day. It was a beautiful, perfect day for a theme park!


Justice HS Scholarship Foundation Luncheon

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The Justice High School Scholarship Foundation (JHSSF) awarded over $340,000 in scholarships to 112 students, breaking a record set just last year. This represents a 35% increase in the number of students receiving scholarships and a 46% increase in the total amount awarded compared to three years ago. Congratulations to all recipients!

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Seniors Walk the Halls

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Last Thursday, graduating seniors had the opportunity to return to their elementary school in the Justice Pyramid in an annual tradition known as, "Seniors Walk the Halls." Thank you to our amazing feeder elementary schools for being such great hosts and providing our seniors with this chance to return to where it all began.


Varsity Awards Ceremony

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Last week, we celebrated our amazing athletes at the Varsity Awards Banquet. Pictured is our Activities Office accepting a check from our boosters for $27,000 that supports our athletic programming. Thank you to our community for your generous support!


Convocation

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On Friday, we celebrated our seniors at our annual Convocation ceremony. Over $500,000 in scholarships were given out in total through the JHSSF, the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship, the Casey Schulman Scholarship, and many others. Congratulations to all recipients!


Senior Picnic

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After Convocation on Friday, we held a senior picnic at Justice Park. Seniors had a chance to have fun together, enjoy good pizza and drinks, and free samplers from Dunkin!


Important Dates

Monday, June 8 - Tuesday, June 9 - All Night Grad Party at Providence Rec 

Thursday, June 11 - Tuesday, June 16 - Underclass Final Exams

Wednesday, June 17 - Last Day of School/End of Q4/Early Release

Thursday, June 18 - Teacher Workday - Student Holiday

Friday, June 19 - Juneteenth - Division Closed

Friday, July 3 - 4th of July Observed - Division Closed

The entire 2025-2026 FCPS Calendar can be found here.

The entire 2026-2027 FCPS Calendar can be found here


Graduation Photo Information

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Images will be available to view online 1–2 weeks after graduation.

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Peace Valley Lane Summer Construction

Starting Friday, June 19, Fairfax County will begin construction of the sidewalk along Peace Valley Road and Justice Park. During this time, parking along Peace Valley (where our students park during the school year) will be unavailable. Traffic will be maintained in both directions by flaggers between the cul-de-sac and the school entrance, utilizing one side of the roadway during construction. Buses will have access for our summer programming. Fairfax County projects this work will be completed by the start of the school year.


Summer Hours for Justice Offices

Starting Wednesday, June 24 - Friday, July 31, Justice will have modified office hours. Our offices will be open from 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Monday - Friday. We will return to normal operating hours of 7:30 am - 4:00 pm on Monday, August 3. Happy Summer! 


ACE Opportunities

Write Your Way Into College 

Learn to write a knock-out college admissions essay in a four-session workshop through FCPS Adult and Community Education starting on Saturday, June 6. 

Learn how to brainstorm meaningful topics, develop a powerful hook, scrawl a superlative narrative, and gain invaluable editing skills to make your essay clear and concise. After this affordable course at the FCPS Herndon Learning Center, you’ll have a polished, knockout essay ready to sell to the university of your dreams.

Trades Scholarship Application Window Opening 

If you’re seeking a career in the Electrical, Plumbing, or HVAC trades, FCPS Adult and Community Education (ACE) can help you get started with a certified Apprenticeship program and a $1,000 scholarship toward your classes. 

Apply Monday, June 15, through Saturday, August 15, for $1,000 towards an FCPS ACE Trades Apprenticeship class starting this Fall. See more details and explore trade programs.

Apprenticeship 101: Core Construction Skills

Due to high demand, a third course section is now open for Apprenticeship 101: Core Construction Skills, through FCPS Adult and Community Education (ACE). 

Prepare to succeed in any skilled-trade career. This rigorous course from the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) covers all the basic skills you need to begin an apprenticeship and a career in the Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, or other Construction trades.

This course is a prerequisite to all other Level 1 NCCER trades curriculum and is required to gain NCCER craft qualification. Learning is condensed into three weeks of intensive training, combining both in-person and online classes. Earn 80 hours of apprenticeship-related instruction as well as an industry-recognized, registered credential. And connect with employers who may sponsor your career!

Enroll today. These classes fill quickly. The tuition price has been subsidized by grants to make it an affordable start to building your career.

Summer Courses for SAT Test Prep

Make the most of your time this summer to get confident and ready to “ACE” your SATs. Affordable classes are available through FCPS Adult and Community Education (ACE) to prepare you for either (or both) the Math Part 1 or Part 2 exams. Or, strengthen your overall test-taking strategies with a Reading/Writing Skills and Strategies class to enhance speed, accuracy, and confidence. Choose either day or evening classes to fit your summer schedule.


Join the FCPS Alumni Network!

Join our FCPS Alumni Network and stay connected with our directory, access news and events, share alumni stories and more! Scan the link below to join. Sponsored by Educate Fairfax.

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Justice HS PTSA

Join the Justice High School PTSA Today!

Get Involved in the JHS PTSA

The Justice HS PTSA actively supports our students, parents and staff with events, programs and activities. But we need members and volunteers to make it all happen.  So how can you get involved? 

PTSA Membership

Join the PTSA and invest in our school community. Parents, guardians, students, community members, business leaders faculty and staff may join for just $10. We need everyone to be a part of planning and funding our programs. JOIN US!  Visit jhsptsa.org/join.

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2026 Calendar of Events

JUNE

8 - Mon - All-Night Grad Party


Justice Pyramid Feeder Schools PTA/O's

Glasgow MS PTA

Baileys ES PTA

Beech Tree ES PTA

Belvedere ES PTA

Glen Forest ES PTO

Parklawn ES PTA

Sleepy Hollow ES PTA


Connect with the PTSA

JHS PTSA Website

justicehsptsa.org

Social Handles

Facebook: facebook.com/justicehsptsa

X (formerly Twitter): x.com/justicehsptsa

Instagram: instagram.com/justicehsptsa/

Membership Link

jhsptsa.org/join

Donation Link

jhsptsa.org/packpartnerfund

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