Belvedere News and Announcements

Wednesday Folder Information

Please find electronic copies of your child's Wednesday folder items on the PTA website. Thanks for going green and accessing these items online each week! If you would like to change your preferences for paper or electronic copies, please contact the office.


Picture Retake Day this Friday

Picture Retake Day, which was postponed due to the 2-hour delay on November 16, will take place this Friday, November 30. Details and order forms can be found in the November 7 Wednesday folder.


Fall Book Fair

The book fair will be open each day next week from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. as well as Thursday evening from 6-7:30 p.m. during Math Night! The book fair accepts cash, checks (made payable to Belvedere Elementary), and credit cards. Students will visit the book fair during their library time.

All proceeds go to adding books to our school library! Come buy books for all of your holiday gift-giving. If you are able to volunteer, please sign up using this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090449A4A722A64-belvedere2. Thanks for making this event a success!


Math Night & Pasta Dinner

Please join us as we explore how play, math discussions, and strategic thinking are key components of our math instruction at Belvedere. All Bulldog families are invited to learn new games, create math tools to use at home, and learn how to have rich mathematical conversations at home. 

There will also be a free pasta dinner served from 6-6:30 p.m. in the cafeteria, and the book fair will be open for shopping. Please see the BES website for more details about this event. We hope you will join us!


Justice HS Winterfest

Justice HS is hosting Winterfest to celebrate the Justice Pyramid community. The event will take place on Saturday, December 8 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Justice HS Aux Gym. There will be food, crafts, games, and a movie.

Entry is $5 per family, or you can bring a toy donation for Toys for Tots to get free entry. Contact Justice HS SGA Sponsor, Emily McCloud | ecmccloud@fcps.edu, for more information.


Glasgow MS Open House for Rising 6th Graders

Glasgow MS will hold it's Open House event for rising 6th graders on Wednesday, January 30 from 6-8 p.m. 5th grade families, please see the flyer in today's Wednesday folder for details!


Upcoming Events

  • Friday, 11/30: Picture Retake Day
  • Saturday, 12/1: December Outdoor Club Outing
  • Monday-Friday, 12/3-7: Fall Book Fair
  • Thursday, 12/6: Math Night & Pasta Dinner
  • Friday, 12/7: PTA Meeting (9:30 a.m., cafeteria)
  • Friday, 12/7: AAP Level IV Screening Information Session (10 a.m., cafeteria)
  • Wednesday, 12/12: AAP Level IV Screening Information Session (6:30 p.m., cafeteria)
  • Thursday, 12/13: AAP Level IV Screening Information Session (2:45 p.m., Parent Center)
  • Friday, 12/14: Three-hour early release
  • Winter Break: December 24-January 4

Find a complete list of events on the Belvedere website.