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Here is the next eFACTS. Please contact our editor, Lori Prendergast (loripren@yahoo.com) if you have an item to contribute.
IMPORTANT DATES
02/26/19 Band Pre-Assessment Concert, 7 pm Woodson HS
02/27/19 Orchestra Pre-Assessment Concert, 7 pm Woodson HS
02/28/19 Frost Family Festival Snow Date, 5:30-7:30 pm
03/02/19 District Orchestra Assessment Concert, Centreville HS
03/09/19 District Band Assessment, Lake Braddock SS
03/13/19 PTA Meeting, 9 am
03/13/19 Frost PTA Restaurant Night Fundraiser at PotBelly Sandwich Shop
03/19/19 District Chorus Pre-Assessment Concert, 7 pm Woodson HS
03/22/19 Frost Bingo Night
03/30/19 District Chorus Assessment Concert, Lanier MS
04/10/19 PTA Meeting, 9 am
FROST NEWS & NOTES
Frost Family Festival THIS week! Frost Family Festival is now 28 February 5:30-7:30pm. All rising 7th graders and new to Frost 8th graders and their families are coming to Frost for the Frost Family Festival! This is an opportunity for school tours, classroom demos, table displays and other activities to provide an excellent view of middle school life. Principal Anthony Harris and his administrative team will be on hand during the evening for questions. The PTA is asking for volunteers to help with running the event: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0D49ADAF29A46-frost1 along with providing drinks and dessert:https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080c4cafad23a02-frost1 Any help you can provide is greatly appreciated!
Frost PTA Restaurant Night Fundraiser!! Please join your Frost community for a fundraising dinner on March 13 from 4-9 pm at PotBelly Sandwich Shop at Fair City Mall, 9668 Main Street, Fairfax, VA 22031. Bring this flyer or mention the Frost Middle School Fundraiser to the cashier and 25% of revenue generated goes to Frost Middle School! Online and phone (703-896-4125) orders are welcome - just be sure you mention the fundraiser to the cashier when you pickup.
Frost Bingo Night is Coming!! Mark your calendars for March 22! Frost bingo night will be held that night from 6:30-8:30 pm in the cafeteria! There will be food for purchase and amazing prizes to win! Stay tuned for more information!
Scouting Open House: Scout Troop 853 is hosting a Scouting Open House on Wednesday, February 27 to introduce boys and girls aged 11-17 and their families to the new Scouting BSA program and to the Scout Troop. Troop 853 is a high adventure troop with a variety of activities through the year. Contact Dick Fonda at ScoutTroop853@gmail.com if you have any questions. I hope you will come join the adventure!
If you have any questions, please contact me at scouttroop853@gmail.com or on my cell at 571-338-7394.
Financial Awareness for Middle School Parents is designed to provide middle school parents with a “30,000 foot” view of the basics of post-secondary education funding and financial aid, Virginia529 college savings plans and resources available through FCPS. College Access Fairfax offers several sessions in various FCPS schools during March and April. Families can register by going to the College Access Fairfax website (www.collegeaccessfairfax.org) and going to their calendar page (https://collegeaccessfairfax.org/events/2019-03/). Locations and dates are listed below.
Thursday, March 28th – 7:00 PM Wednesday, April 10th – 7:00 PM
Herndon Middle School Auditorium Jackson Middle School Auditorium
Thursday, April 4th – 7:00 PM Wednesday, April 24th - 7:00PM
Key Middle School Lecture Halls 1 & 2 Lanier Middle School Auditorium
Monday, April 8th – 7:00 PM Thursday, April 25th – 7:00 PM
South County Middle School Lecture Hall Whitman Middle School
COMMUNITY NEWS
Families are needed to host French exchange students, ages 14 to 18 years of age, this summer from July 10 to August 2 for a homestay program. The French teens come to learn about the language and lifestyle of the United States firsthand while living with their host family for three weeks. Support and weekly day excursions are provided by Compass USA for the visiting student and host family members. If you are interested in hosting a student then please contact the Compass USA's local coordinator, Jeannette Bianchi, for more details at jeannetteb812@aol.com or 571-233-4786. Merci!
Until next time...
We are #OneFrost!
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