Cameron Elementary School Updates

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Ms. Campbell's students are fully engaged in their book club meetings, as demonstrated by their body language. These students are discussing the book Chocolate Fever. Book clubs allow for student choice and teach Portrait of a Graduate Skills.


Dates to Remember

  • Wednesday, April 3, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. - Cameron Learning Festival. See below for details.
  • Friday, April 5 - Student Holiday - Teacher Workday
  • Thursday, April 11, 10:00-11:30 a.m. - Kindergarten Orientation and Registration Event. See below for details.

See our website for all of our upcoming events.


Cameron Learning Festival

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Hey Cameron Families!

Are you ready for some serious fun? On April 3rd, from 6:00 – 7:30, Cameron will be hosting our very first annual Learning Festival!  Come participate in learning fun, win a raffle prize like a Chromebook, movie gift cards, home reading book kit and other great items!  We can’t wait to see you on April 3rd from 6  -  7:30pm!


Calendar Reminder

Calendar Reminder: April 5 is a Student Holiday; Spring Break is April 15-19

As a reminder, Friday, April 5, is a teacher workday and a holiday for students. The last day of the third quarter is April 4. Classes will resume on Monday, April 8.

Looking ahead, spring break will be April 15-19. See the complete 2018-19 school year calendar.


Kindergarten Orientation and Registration Event

Do you have a child who will start Kindergarten at Cameron next year? If so, mark your calendar for Thursday, April 11. Cameron will host our Kindergarten Orientation and Registration Event from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. This is an opportunity to find out about our teachers, school and curriculum. You will be able to meet teachers and staff members, have your questions answered, and register your child for school! Join us for this important event.


Mark Twain Career Day

We are looking for volunteers to help us showcase careers to our future leaders!

  • Friday, April 12th
  • From 7:30-11:00 a.m.

We are in need of Volunteers for our Annual Career Day! If you know of anyone – family, friends, community members, etc. please share this with them!!

Volunteers can sign-up by completing the online form

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FCPS Values Your Opinion

On March 24th, you received an invitation from Dr. Scott Brabrand, Superintendent of Fairfax County Public Schools to participate in the 2019 FCPS Family Engagement Survey!

We would love for you to complete the survey letting us know how we are doing in the areas of:

  • Providing you opportunities to partner.
  • Developing positive relationships.
  • Ensuring student success and more.

The survey will be available between March 24th- April 12th.

The information we learn from you will help us strengthen family engagement and continue fostering a Caring Culture throughout FCPS.

There are 3 ways you can complete the survey.

  1. Check your email after March 24 for an invitation with a survey link from Dr. Scott Brabrand, Superintendent with subject line: FCPS Family Engagement Survey.
  2. Ask the front office staff for a paper survey. You can complete it right there on the spot.
  3. Complete the online survey using one of the school computers. The office staff would be happy to show you an available computer for you to complete the survey electronically at the school.

We honor your opinion and commitment to your child and our schools. We strive to make it a better place for ALL!


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If you would like to know more about the PTA, please contact our PTA president, Adrienne Barge at cameronesptapres@gmail.com or check out their Facebook page (@CameronESPTA)!


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Staff Spotlight: Danielle Chambers

Ms. Chambers is our Math Resource Teacher and shares great math learning tools with teachers and students. This is her 8th year in education, and her first at Cameron. Ms. Chambers' family includes a daughter, a cat and a dog. In her spare time, she enjoys yoga, spending time outdoors, and eating chips and salsa.


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