Say Yes to FCPS! Become a Bus Driver
Fairfax County Public Public Schools Department of Transportation will be holding Job Fairs for School Bus Drivers this Spring.
Driver pay starts at *18.82 per hour!
- Excellent Benefits
- Summers Off (optional)
- Daycare Savings (Bring your kids or grandkids on the bus)
- Paid Training
- Flexible Hours
- Advancement Opportunitites
Fairs will be at the following locations from 10am - 2pm
- April 26 Stonecroft*
- May 4 Lorton+
- June 1 Lorton+
- June 22 Stonecroft*
Bus drivers and training staff will be available to answer questions
*Stonecroft Transportation Center
4641 Stonecroft boulevard
Chantilly, VA 20151
+Lorton Transportation Center
8101 Lorton Road
Lorton, VA 22079
(571) 423-3023 / driveforfcps@fcps.edu / www.fcps.edu; Search Bus Driver Job Fair
BJ's Membership Fundraiser
Do you like to buy in bulk? Cameron ES has partnered up with BJ's to offer a great deal on new and renewing memberships.
- BJ's Inner Circle Membership - $25 for new members and $40 for renewal of existing members (that is $15 off the $55 annual Membership fee!)
- BJ's Perks Rewards Membership - $50 for new members and $80 for renewal of existing members ($30 off the $110 Membership fee plus you earn 2% back on most BJ's purchases!)
Act soon, this great deal is only available until June 1st! If you are interested in joining or renewing please contact Tina Higgins at (703) 869-4616 or by email at ehiggins@bjs.com. You may also visit Cameron's website to view the application form.
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PTA Family Movie Night
The PTA will be hosting another Family Movie
Night on Friday, April 27th. Food will be served at 6:30pm with the movie
starting at 7:00pm. Students are currently voting to see if Cars 3,
Despicable Me 3, or Leap! will be screened that evening.
More details will be coming
soon. Be on the look out for flyers in Wednesday folders.
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Spring Picture Day
Spring Picture Day will be Friday, May
4th. Information and order forms were sent home with students this week.
The front side of the order form has the
picture form for the individual pictures. You may select ONE pose and ONE
background. This form is to remain loose and handed to the
photographer. It is not to be enclosed in the class picture order
form envelope. Individual pictures do not need to be ordered in
advance. Pictures will be sent home 3-4 weeks after picture day, enclosed
will be an order form where you will be able to choose to keep some or
none. It is totally up to you.
The class picture order form/envelope is on the
backside of the flyer. Class pictures must to be paid for in advance. If
you would like to pay online please visit mylifetouch.com.
Cameron's Picture Day ID is HJ747416G0.
From Lifetouch: Pay with cash, check or
money order payable to LIFETOUCH NSS. Please include 1 payment per
enveloped. EXACT PAYMENT REQUIRED.
Parent Resource Center Workshops
Fairfax County's Parent Resource Center has some great Parent Workshops coming up. See below for a list of some of their upcoming workshops and don't forget to check out their website for more event details and to register!
The 13th Annual Special Education Conference
Saturday, April 21, 2018
8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Hayfield Secondary School
7630 Telegraph Road, Alexandria VA
Introduction to Special Education
Thursday, April 26, 2018
Dunn Loring Center for Parent Services
2334 Gallows Road, Dunn Loring, VA
Entrance 1 - Room 100
Irritability in Children
Friday, May 4, 2018
10 - 11:30 a.m.
Dunn Loring Center for Parent Services
2334 Gallows Road, Dunn Loring, VA
Entrance 1 - Room 100
SOL Schedule
3rd Grade
Wednesday, May 9- Language Arts Day 1
Thursday, May 10- Language Arts Day 2
Thursday, May 17- Language Arts Day 1 Retakes
Friday, May 18- Language Arts Day 2 Retakes
Thursday, May 24- Math Day 1
Friday, May 25- Math Day 2
Tuesday, June 5- Math Day 1 Retakes
Wednesday, June 6- Math Day 2 Retakes
4th Grade
Monday, May 7- Language Arts Day 1
Tuesday, May 8- Language Arts Day 2
Wednesday, May 16- Language Arts Day 1 Retakes
Thursday, May 17- Language Arts Day 2 Retakes
Tuesday, May 22- Math Day 1
Wednesday, May 23- Math Day 2
Wednesday, May 30- Social Studies
Wednesday, June 6- Social Studies Retakes
Thursday, June 7- Math Day 1 Retakes
Friday, June 8- Math Day 2 Retakes
5th Grade
Monday, May 7- Language Arts Day 1
Tuesday, May 8- Language Arts Day 2
Monday, May 14- Science
Monday, May 21- Math Day 1
Tuesday, May 22- Math Day 2
Thursday, May 24- Language Arts Day 1 Retakes
Friday, May 25- Language Arts Day 2 Retakes
Wednesday, May 30- Science Retakes
Tuesday, June 5- Math Day 1 Retakes
Wednesday, June 6- Math Day 2 Retakes
6th Grade
Friday, May 11- Language Arts
Friday, May 18- Language Arts Retakes
Friday, May 25- Math
Friday, June 1- Math
Retakes
This year, the SOL
testing window will overlap with Ramadan.
The SOL testing and
retake window begins on Monday, May 7 and ends on June 8. Testing is
scheduled in the morning each day.
By parent
request, students who will be fasting for Ramadan may have the option to test
at the beginning of the SOL window (May 7-15) to avoid testing during the
holiday.
For
questions or rescheduling requests, please contact Mrs. Tkach.
 Mark Your Calendar
April 21- Progress Reports available online
with ParentVUE account
April 25- Progress Reports go home in Wednesday
Folders
April 25- 2nd Grade Field Trip, Bull Run
Regional Park
April 27- PTA's Family Movie Night, 6:30pm
May 3- 5th Grade 'Earth, Fire, Water, and Air'
Concert, 2:00pm & 7:00pm, Gym
May 4- Spring Class and Individual Pictures
May 7- SOL Testing Begins
May 10- Kindergarten Field Trip, National Zoo
May 28- Memorial Day- No School
Dates to Keep in Mind
June 1- Head Start Field Day, 10:00am-11:00am
June 1- Chuck E Cheese's Night, 4:00pm - 9:00pm
June 7- Spring Band, Chorus and Strings
Concert, 2:00pm & 7:00pm, Gym
June 15- Last Day of School
& 2 Hour Early Release at 2:05pm
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Upcoming Parent Coffee Workshop Dates
May 4- Preventing the
Summer Slide *Last one of the school year!!*
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6th Grade Events
May 25- Final Payment Due
June 5- Field Trip to Philadelphia
June 11- 6th Grade Banquet, 6:00pm-9:00pm, Waterford
*This is a student only event*
June 12- 6th Grade Cookout
*Parents welcome!*
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