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Prior to the Thanksgiving Break, the Clermont PTA surprised all staffers with "Virtually Unstoppable" yard signs. Thank you to the PTA for this token of appreciation, and especially to Lisa Marie Czop for organizing!
Watch our thank you video here!
Join us for City of Alexandria Detective Betty Sixsmith’s virtual presentation of Cyber Safety at the next PTA meeting on Thursday, December 10 at 7 pm. The one hour presentation is being brought to you by Clermont’s PTA.
You must register to attend!
Please register for the meeting here.
Please shop our virtual Scholastic book fair from now until December 16th!* Proceeds will benefit our school library!
Enjoy free shipping on book-only purchases over $25, and books ship directly to your home. See the virtual book fair flyer for some exciting new Scholastic titles! Thank you for fostering a love of reading in our students!
Clermont Virtual Book Fair Flyer
Clermont Book Fair Website
Teacher Ewallet Contributions (Replaces wish lists this year)
*For delivery by Christmas, place your orders by December 10th!
Questions? Please contact our librarian, Kannan Cangro, at kncangro@fcps.edu
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Our classroom lessons during December will focus on the following topics:
Kindergarten: Managing strong feelings
1st grade: Understanding how mistakes are essential for learning
2nd grade: Using GRIT and perseverance
3rd grade: Becoming more self reliant and independent
4th grade: Understanding personal strengths and weaknesses related to learning
5th grade: Using time management skills
6th grade: Identifying the relationship of course content, educational achievement, and career choices as related to middle school and beyond
 The NOAA Marine Debris Art Contest is now open through December 15.
Help raise awareness about marine debris. Marine debris is a global issue and we believe that engaging our youth is an important part of addressing the problem.
Entries will be judged on the creativity, artistic presentation, and relevancy to the theme of:
- How marine debris impacts the ocean and the Great Lakes environment.
- What you are doing to help prevent marine debris.
Previous winner artworks can be found HERE.
Entry from and release form can be found HERE.
More detailed information can be found HERE.
Questions? Contact Ms.Lee ylee4@fcps.edu
FCPS has developed multiple resources that can help with basic technology issues to support learning at home.
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If there is a problem with your Clermont issued laptop, you may enter a support request ticket via the Parent and Student IT Portal.
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FCPS' Parent Technology Resource page includes tip sheets in multiple languages that provide answers to basic questions about FCPS technologies.
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FCPS’ YouTube channel has videos on basic technology topics that highlight some of the key FCPS tools, such as Google and Blackboard. These videos are designed to provide solutions for quick, simple questions.
- Broader inquiries about FCPS programs or resources for families may be directed to the Parent Resource Center at 703-204-3941, or use one of our eight Parent Information Phone Lines for information in multiple languages.
November 23 - December 16: Virtual Scholastic Book Fair
December 10 - 18: Chanukah (begins sunset 12/10) - 12/18
December 21 - January 1, 2021: Winter Break - No School
December 25: Christmas
January 1: New Years Day
January 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No School
January 20: Inauguration Day - No School
January 22: End of Second Quarter- All Virtual Day - 2-hour Early Release
January 22: Spirit Day! Movie & TV Show Character Day
January 25: Teacher Workday - No School
2020-21 Standard School Year Calendar.
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