Principal's Message
Please see the latest message from Principal Stokes here
Important Upcoming Events
January 27-28 - Teacher Workdays, NO SCHOOL
February 17 - President's Day Holiday, NO SCHOOL
February 25 - Digital Citizenship Expo, Crossfield ES, 6:30PM
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Progress Reports & Report Card Distribution
FCPS Weekly Progress Reports will not be sent to parents January 21-30 during 2nd quarter grading and report card generation. Additionally, the Gradebook and Report Card modules in ParentVUE and StudentVUE will be closed Thursday, January 23, at 4:00PM through Saturday, February 1, at 6:00PM.
Report cards will be distributed on Friday, January 31, through Panther Time for students to bring home and share with parents/guardians. Please contact your student’s teacher if you would like to discuss any grading concerns.
Emotional and Social Health Lessons
Eighth Grade health classes will begin their Emotional and Social Health lessons on January 29 and will go through February 13. Students who have been opted out of specific lessons will have alternative assignments during that time.
2020 Summer VIP Camp
@ Longfellow Middle School
June 29-July 30, 2020
8:00AM-4:00PM
This year’s Summer VIP Program is open to rising 7th and 8th grade students who will attend Herndon MS, Hughes MS, Carson MS, Cooper MS or Longfellow MS for the 2020-2021 school year. Students will participate in a variety of activities including Basketball, Soccer, STEAM, Theater, Science & Programming, and Cooking. Optional transportation will be provided to and from the VIP Location Site (Longfellow MS). Breakfast and lunch will also be provided daily.
Please email Mr. Pawlowski at ajpawlowski@fcps.edu with any questions. Payment and registration can be made through My School Bucks at your child’s school’s website, which will open on April 1, 2020. You can also check the RCMS After School website for updates.
Call for Judges
The Fairfax County Regional Science & Engineering Fair for High School students will be held March 20-22, 2020 at Robinson High School. Fair organizers are in search of qualified judges who hold an advanced degree or possess extensive academic and/or professional experience in the STEAM fields. Interested persons may apply here. More fair information can be found at www.fcps.edu/sciencefair.
Order Your Yearbook!
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2019-2020 Yearbooks are available for purchase at www.MySchoolBucks.com.
The base price of the yearbook price is $30.00. After February 1, the base price will increase to $35.00.
Yearbooks will be distributed during the last week of school.
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Save the date for the Oakton Pyramid Digital Citizenship Expo!
Join all of the Oakton Pyramid Schools at Crossfield Elementary School as we present our 4th Annual Digital Citizenship Expo: Supporting Families in a Digital World, Developing a Healthy Relationship with Your Technology! On February 25th, from 6:30-8:30PM. This event will provide resources and information to parents and students on how to help students develop a healthy relationship with technology. This year, parents may choose to have their children in 4th grade and above attend sessions with them. Child care will be available for children aged 5-10. Translation will be available. More information will be forthcoming as we near the date.
The schools in the Oakton Pyramid are Crossfield Elementary, Mosby Woods Elementary, Navy Elementary, Oakton Elementary, Waples Mill Elementary, Rachel Carson Middle School, and Oakton High School.
Join the RCMS PTA!
The RCMS PTA supports the school with funding for technology purchases, spirit events, student enrichment programs, staff development, staff appreciation events, and much more! Go to www.rcmspta.org (use school code: 3MA6NU) to join the RCMS PTA.
To stay up to date on PTA news, please go to our website, likeus on Facebook and subscribe to RCMS PTA News You Choose emails.
Other FCPS Schools are Sharing....
Tune in here to find out what other schools are sharing about activities and events that may be of interest to you.
From FCPS Institute for the Arts (IFTA): Do you have a child interested in the Arts? Don’t miss out on registering for Fairfax County’s Institute for the Arts starting on February 3rd! Classes are first come first serve! Visit the FCPS IFTA website at Institute for the Arts or follow IFTA on social media!
From South Lakes HS: Any rising 9th grade student and parents of those students who would like to learn more about the South Lakes High School Choral program should attend ‘Choir for A Night’ on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 from 7-8:30 PM in the Choir room at South Lakes High School.
Sign up by February 5, 2020: https://forms.gle/kz9uyqyQcYNQPcvV9
The evening will include games, singing, meet & greets, Q&A for both parents and students! Contact Rita Gigliotti (SLHS Choral Director) with any questions: ragigliotti@fcps.edu
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