 Students worked as a team to identify fruits on
a SmartBoard game in Mrs. Gift's 2nd grade Chinese class.
Congratulations to our school-wide Spelling Bee
winners, Polina Eaves first place winner and Carter Martin
runner-up. This year’s Spelling Bee was definitely an exciting event. All of our Spelling Bee winners and runner-ups did a great job.
Our classroom winners were: Rami Barmil, Nadia Khan, Brendan Stevens, Connor FitzPatrick,
Benjamin Beauvais, Eliza Fricke, Gabriel Biastre, Riley Dino, Demir Doven, Marina
Hall, Mallku Luna, Graham Campbell, Maden Ponzar, Charlotte Fricke, Maysa Remaili,
Rahima Rashid, Hridita Chowdhury, Victoria Hansen, Polina Eaves, Tyler Paloma, Carter
Martin, Wesley Bolton, Soraya Remaili, and Cecily Hansen.
The classroom runner-ups were: Catherine Cutts, Marcus Van Wychen, Jason Tran, Calvin Little,
Benjamin Harusadangkul, Tri Nguyen, Sonya Becker, Natalie Lai, Jefferson Reese,
Abby Christman, Natasha Rivers, Leena Alkhateeb, Kamyar Shojanezhad, Conor Flater,
John Dobson, Cianna Heidelmark, Abigail Abebe, Krystal Tran, Katelyn Pelka, Danil
Smith, Hannah Taylor, Jaylen Pilgrim, Omar Elsayed, and Catherine Cavey.
The Raptor Conservancy of Northern Virginia, our local
raptor rescue will be introducing us to as many as 6 – 8 of our local raptors .
. . live and in person at John Marshall Community Library on Saturday, February
25 at 10:30 am. Please register at the John Marshall Library
information desk, online, or by calling (703) 971-0010.
The event description is as follows: Raptor
Conservancy of Virginia presents "Your Wild Neighbors - Raptors".
Come to observe and learn about falcons, hawks, and owls. All ages.
The birds will be handled by professionals. All who attend
will be able to see these marvelous creatures closer than we could in our
yards. Everyone will be able to ask questions about the birds, how our
lives affect theirs and how they affect our lives.
February 20 - No School - President's Day
February 22 - Assembly: Harriet Tubman and
the Underground Railroad (Grades 3 - 6)
February 24 - Colonial Day (4th grade)
February 24 - 5th Grade Field Trip -
Baltimore
February 24 - 6th Grade
Field Trip - National Gallery of Art
March 6 - PTA Meeting (7pm)
March 6-11 - Scholastic Book Fair
March 10 - Clermont Art Show (5pm)
March 13 - FCPS Spelling Bee
March 17 - Assembly: Ellis Island (Grades 3 - 6)
March 22 - Spring Portrait Day
March 24 - No School - Student Holiday
March 24 - Kindergarten Orientation (2pm)
March 30 - 4th Grade Field Trip - Richmond
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