Family Newsletter November 15

poe chella

 

Register for your "Virtual Ticket" by clicking on this link.  

Non-registered participants will not be admitted.


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Technological Support at Poe

Thank you Mr. Phillips for supporting our students, staff, and community with technology and troubleshooting.  We appreciate the time you have spent to make virtual learning accessible to everyone!


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Poe Book Bus - November 16

11:00-1:00 at Local Elementary Schools

The second run of the Poe Book Bus will happen on this coming Monday – November 16, 2020 between the hours of 11:00am and 1:00pm. Please have your child check his or her FCPS email account by Sunday evening to confirm pick-up location and books requested. If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Akingbola – edakingbola@fcps.edu.

 

Take advantage of the opportunity to support literacy at Poe!

Volunteer your time for the Poe Book Bus! CDC SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES WILL BE FOLLOWED!  Please see the attached link for dates and times.

Please sign up to volunteer to help MAKE IT HAPPEN for our students!


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Clothes -  Shoes -

Housewares - Books 

If your family needs any of these resources, please call Poe’s Parent Liaison, Patricia Ramirez, at 571-294-8469 to make an appointment to visit the Raven’s Nest.


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No Cost Grab and Go Meals

for all students

Breakfast and lunch meals are offered Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) at the same time daily at no-cost to any student who attends in-person instruction at any school. Meals for Saturday and Sunday are offered at sites and on bus routes every Friday.

Updated bus schedule 

More information is available online, or by calling the Office of Food and Nutrition Services at 703-813-4800


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What:  SPED Chat and Coffee Time

When: Friday, November 20

Time: 9:00AM - 9:45 AM

Location: meet.google.com/hat-mygf-yvg


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We would love to have more students attend the After-School Program! If you have not signed up yet please reach out if you have any questions at pgharsh@fcps.edu.  Some new clubs are listed below:

Creative Writing (Now on Thursdays)

Current Events

K-pop

If you are interested in attending one of these clubs, please email pgharsh@fcps.edu


Parent Checklist 

Join PTSA

Set your SIS ParentVUE Account

Set up your account with Fairfax County Public Library 

Sign up for a virtual author visit featuring Russell Ginns, hosted by the Fairfax County Public Library (November 23 at 2:00 PM)

Contact Patricia Ramirez at 703-813-3801 if you would like to be on our food distribution list to receive a food box each week.

 


Save the Date

November 

20          Poe-Chella Talent Show

25-27    Thanksgiving Holiday - no school

December 21-January 1  Winter Break

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Helpful Links

 

Food Distribution Information

Map of Food Resources in Fairfax County

Technology Support for Families 

Online Tech Support

ParentVUE support request

Student Services site (school counselor contact information)

Return to School: Frequently Asked Questions for Families

Mental Health Resources and Emergency Services Information

Virtual Learning - Tech Tips

Low-Cost Healthcare Resources

FCPS COVID-19 Dashboard 

FCPS Cares

The FCPS Family Guide for Return to School has information on topics like concurrent instruction, lunch, the mandatory mask policy, laptops, and health protocols.

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