The first day of school for Fairfax County Public Schools was breathtakingly early — Monday, Aug. 22. Here are a few photos from the scene around the county. 

Dr. Michelle Reid, Fairfax County Public Schools superintendent, chats with a student at Kilmer Center in Vienna. 

 

It is going to be the best day at Saratoga ES in Springfield 

 

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The Bruin Cheerleaders at Lake Braddock Secondary School in Burke 

 

From a Bush ES student long ago to a Thomas A. Edison High School senior 

 

Back to School at Stenwood Elementary School in Vienna 

 

Crossfield ES