Olde Creek Weekly Update - November 2

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Our Kindergarten students were visited by Doug Kammerer, the chief meteorologist for NBC-4 News. 

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Check out our hard working GREEN team members planting milkweed seeds for our butterfly garden!

 

Join Us Next Thursday for Math & Innovation Night

The Olde Creek Family Math & Innovation Night is on Thursday, November 8th from 6:00-8:00. Pizza will be served from 6:00-6:30. We hope you can join us for a fun evening of learning and exploration! Our theme this year is MULTIPLICATION. You will have the opportunity to:       

  • Learn about multiplication and how you can help your children at home·
  • Play math games with your children and teachers
  • Explore our new Creation Cave and participate in Keva Plank challenge

Please RSVP by Wednesday, November 7th using this link: https://goo.gl/forms/of97Pc3dNhZVPN9r2

 

Olde Creek Bears Care Community Outreach Program

Please click on the link below to sign up for this week's food donations for our Olde Creek Bears Care Food Program.  Your donations provide weekend food provisions to students in need in our school community. Please drop off your food donations at Olde Creek's front office during regular office hours by Thursday, 11/8 at 3:30pm.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508054AA9AF2CA0F49-olde31

 

Thanksgiving Luncheon - November 15

We hope that all of you can join us on Thursday, November 15 for our annual Thanksgiving Luncheon. Ticket Pre-Sale Information has been sent home in Friday Folders. Please contact the Olde Creek main office if you have any questions. Gobble! Gobble!

 

Halloween Howl Thank You!

We want to thank all of our volunteers who made the Halloween Howl a success this year!  Without your support, we could not have great events like this for the Olde Creek community.  Thank you to Amy Fetgatter for getting our contest prizes and thanks to John and Mollie Hunter for taking care of our food and drinks!  A special thanks to Kenya Champ and Kelly Durso for their assistance during the event. We appreciate how much we are supported by everyone who helped make this happen!

 

FLE Parent Preview Night - November 8

Students in grades K-6 participate in Family Life Education (FLE) instruction through their classroom teacher. Students in K-3 receive instruction in an emotional and social health unit. Students in grades 4-6 receive instruction in a human growth and development unit and an emotional and social health unit.

For more information about the FCPS Family Life Education program, please see the detailed grade level program descriptions here.

In addition, grade level-specific curriculum lessons are available for review in multiple locations.

  • Online in FCPS 24-7 (Blackboard) Parent View. Due to copyright permissions, we are unable to stream media online.
  • Fairfax County Regional Library in the City of Fairfax (this location does not have media).

You are invited to attend an evening opportunity to preview the Family Life Education media and lessons. This preview opportunity will be held at Olde Creek on Thursday, November 8 from 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM. All program materials and media for all grade levels will be available for your review at this time.