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November 16: STEAM Family Day
November 21 & 22: Thanksgiving Luncheon
November 27-29: Holiday- No School
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Norma Gordon is enthusiastic to be joining the team at Ft. Belvoir Primary as a new Assistant Principal. Ms. Gordon has a Master of Arts degree in Special Education and an Education Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. She was born and raised in Northern Virginia and attended FCPS schools. After leaving a career in private business 13 years ago, Ms. Gordon became a special education teacher and has never looked back. She brings a wealth of knowledge around the special education process and will be chairing the local screening committee. She looks forward to working with the students, staff and families of Ft. Belvoir Primary.
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STEAM Family Day
Celebrate 10 Years of Operation Patriotic STEAM & Kick Off the New Engineering Your Experience: Designing Your Day
Both Grants are DoDEA funded and Support STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math), and Project-Based Learning (PBL)
When: Saturday, November 16
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Where: Fort Belvoir Primary School
Who: All students who attend FBES (Primary & Upper)
Cost: Free! (thanks to the DoDEA Grants and Support from AFCEA)
Registration: https://tinyurl.com/STEAMFamilyDay2019
Hands-on Activities and demonstrations than we can list!
Demonstrations: Robotics, Marshmallow Vacuum fun, and 3D-printing
Activities: Army Museum, Marine Corps Museum, American Society of Naval Engineers, Egg Drop Engineering, and Night Vision
Other: GMU Math Department, MWR, CYS, SLOs, and light lunch for sale by the PTO.
Come join us and support your school community!
 Thanksgiving Luncheon
Thursday, November 21 & Friday, November 22
This year Fort Belvoir Primary will hold its Annual Thanksgiving luncheon during regular lunch schedule on Thursday, November 21 and Friday, November 22. Invitations were sent home this week's. Please RSVP if you plan to attend. Price per person $4.25 (this cost is for anyone that does not attend FCPS) which can be paid by check payable to FCPS Food Services, cash, or www.myschoolbucks.com.
Please click here for the Thanksgiving Luncheon schedule.
The Cafeteria is looking for volunteers to help with the Thanksgiving Lunch on November 21 and November 22 from 10:45-1:45. Please sign up if you can help!
Click here to sign up.
 You are invited to take a short survey about how you found an early childhood program for your child. The survey will take about 10 minutes and is voluntary.
University of Virginia is working to make it easier for Virginia families to find great care and education programs for their young children. They want to hear from your family!
Take the survey online at: http://family.pdg-va.info
Please complete the survey by December 15. The survey is anonymous. It does not ask for your name, your child’s name, or the name of your early childhood program. No one will know what you say in the survey.
If you have any questions, please contact project coordinator, Christina Taylor, by email (mmt2hg@virginia.edu) or by phone (434-297-6703).
November is National Veterans and Military Families Appreciation Month. The Department of Defense and Military OneSource recognizing military families and transitioning veterans with free a Military Family Appreciation Kit. Please click here for a fact sheet with more information.
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