Parents and students looking to prepare for the new school year can do so at the annual “Back 2 School Bash” next week.
The event, which is set for Saturday, Aug. 17, at South Lakes High School from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., is designed to be a one-stop destination to prep for the return to school.
Local schools, government entities and non-profit provides will be on-site to provide information and resources for local community members.
The bash is co-sponsored by Fairfax County Public Schools, Cornerstones, Reston Community Center, YMCA Reston and Fairfax County Neighborhood & Community Services.
The first day of school for FCPS is on Aug. 26.
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