GBE Happenings 4.3.19

Student Holiday

RISING KINDERGARTEN ORIENTATION

Kinder Here I Come

Greenbriar East’s Kindergarten Orientation is here! Join us for an Open House on Friday, April 5, 2019 from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. for rising kindergartners and parents/guardians.  There will be a meet and greet with our administrators and kindergarten teachers, a school tour, a kindergarten classroom visit, and a school bus tour.

We look forward to seeing you!

Children who will reach the age of five on or before September 30, 2019, are eligible to attend kindergarten.

If you have a rising kindergarten student, please contact the Greenbriar East office at:  703-633-6400.  We mailed out registration packets in March.  

You may now make a registration appointment online by clicking Student Registration

Our office hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday.  You can also email our registrar, Melissa Dicker at: mldicker@fcps.edu  for further information.


Important Strings Concert Information

ATTENTION:  Strings Evening Concert is being moved to Tuesday, April 9th due to the Chantilly Pyramid Art Show on April 10th.

Strings Concert Details

CONCERT:  Tuesday, April 9th, 2019

TIMES:  6:30pm

WHERE:  GBE Gym

ARRIVAL:  Students arrive at 5:45pm in concert attire (black & white).  They will tune/warm-up in the cafeteria and performance will be in the gym.

 

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Parents/Guardians:

Please check your email for a link to FCPS' Family Engagement Survey. Your input on how our schools can best engage with you, as we prepare your children for college and beyond, is essential! 

The survey will be available between March 24 - April 12, 2019.

Here are the 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.

For more information, please contact the main office at 703-633-6400.


Youth Cultural Book & Arts Festival

Sunday, April 7 from 1-5 p.m.

Hayfield Secondary School

Jack and Jill of America, Inc.’s Northern Virginia Chapter, along with Hayfield Secondary School student groups will host the first annual Youth Cultural Book & Arts Festival on Sunday, April 7 from 1-5 p.m. at Hayfield Secondary School, 7630 Telegraph Road in the Alexandria section of Fairfax County, Va. The event is FREE of charge to attendees.  The first 150 children will receive a free book.  Doors open at 12:30pm.  Registration is encouraged.  Go to: https://jjbookfestival2019.eventbrite.com/

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Save the Date: Annual FCPS Special Education Conference on April 6th

Mark your calendars! The 14th annual FCPS Special Education Conference will be held on Saturday, April 6, at Lake Braddock Secondary School. The event will focus on supporting inclusive and post-secondary practices for students with disabilities. Visit the Visit the Special Education Conference website or email prc@fcps.edu with questions.



Looking Ahead:

Fri, April 5th:                              Student Holiday - No School

Tue, April 9th:                            GBE Strings Concert, 6:30pm

Wed, April 10th:                        Chantilly Pyramid Art Show, 6:00-8:00pm

Thu. April 11th:                         PTA Meeting, 6:30pm

Fri, April 12th:                            PTA BINGO Night, 6:00pm

Mon-Fri, April 15th-19th:         Spring Break - No School

Fri, April 26th:                            PTA Monster Golf Fundraiser, 2:00-9:00pm

Sat, May 4th:                             GBE Fun Run

Sat, May 4th:                              PTA Alex and Ani Fundraiser, 1:00-4:00pm


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