
Athletic Game Schedule for the Week
Monday, January 12
HOME Gymnastics Meet 6pm ~ It's Senior Night!
Athletic Booster Meeting 6:30pm in Room H106 (Field House Lobby)
Tuesday, January 13
HOME Girls Basketball v. South County 5:45 and 7:30pm
AWAY Basketball v. South County 4:30, 5:45, 7:30pm
Wednesday, January 14
AWAY JV Wrestling at SOCO 6pm
AWAY Varsity Wrestling at Woodson 6pm
AWAY Polar Bear Track Meet at West Springfield 5:30pm
Thursday, January 15
AWAY Girls Wrestling Meet at Robinson Secondary 6pm
Friday, January 16
AWAY Swim and Dive Meet at Audrey Moore v. West Springfield HS 6pm
HOME Girls Basketball v. West Springfield HS 5:45 & 7:30pm
AWAY Boys Basketball v. West Springfield 4:30pm, 5:45, and 7:30pm
Saturday, January 17
HOME Boys Varsity Basketball v. Falls Church 1:30pm
AWAY Track Meet at Liberty University 8am
AWAY Girls Wrestling at Mt. Vernon HS 10am
AWAY Girls Wrestling at Northeastern HS 10am
AWAY Boys Wrestling at Handley HS 10am
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Save the Date - Spring Sports Tryouts start on February 23, 2026
Reach out to the FHS Spring Programs Head Coach, if you have any sport specific questions.

Student Registration, New VHSL Physical, and Transfer Students
ew Activities Registration Site
FCPS has recently changed the website where students/parents will register for sports/activities at Fairfax HS. All students must be registered prior to tryouts. There was also an email from messaging@arbitersports.com, that went out on 6/20/2025 with information on how to register, which can also be used. CLICK HERE to register your student athlete.
Please Note: Each family must create ONE new account—you can register multiple children under this single account.
Previous log-ins will no longer work, so you must create a new account for this year. Once your new account is set up, log in and complete your student’s registration for the 2025–2026 school year.
Contact Mrs. Lorie Spelman, Administrative Assistant in the Activities Office if you have any questions. She’s happy to help!
NEW VHSL PHYSICALS:
Please use the NEW VHSL Physical Form, signed by a licensed physician. NEW PHYSICAL FORM
Physicals must be turned into the Activities Office or with Ms. Johnston or Ms. Rhodes in the Athletic Training Room. DO NOT hand physicals to your coach.
TRANSFER STUDENTS:
ALL TRANSFER STUDENTS by default are INELIGIBLE. More information can be found on the FCPS Website.
The NEW Guardian application process must be started before the transfer students is considered "bona fide" student.
NO TRANSFER IS ELIGIBLE UNTIL THERE IS NOTICE FROM THE GUARDIAN SYSTEM THAT INCLUDES A VHSL CITATION AND POST SEASON ELIGIBILITY.
If you have any questions, email Nancy Melnick, Director of Student Activities at NAMelnick@fcps.edu.
CREW NEWS
December 1, 2025: Winter Conditioning Kick-Off!
Interested? Contact: Coach Gwen Sully at crewcoach.gwen@gmail.com
Details: Rowing continues, even in the winter! Join the crew team for Winter Conditioning: rowing machines (ERGs) and weight-lifting to get ready for the spring season.
Don’t miss out; it’s an amazing chance to get in shape and get ready to Row Hard this spring! All students are welcome to join.
Fairfax Crew: Interested in a Scholarship?
Named in honor of one of the Occoquan Boat Club’s most beloved members, Julia Shew, the scholarship supports high school athletes who need financial assistance to join their schools’ rowing teams. The application due January 10, 2026: $250-$400 for free and reduced lunch students
https://www.rowobc.org/home/scholarships
FHS Crew Scholarships are also available for up to $500. Questions? Contact Crew Board Treasurer: Brian Depasse at treasurer@fairfaxcrew.org, 703-597-1938