Bee Hive, May 13, 2022

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May 20, 2022


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News from Herndon Elementary


Dates to Remember:

May 25: Virtual Principal Coffee and PTA General Meeting, 6:30pm

May 26: Chorus and Band Concert, 6:30pm in the gym

May 27: PTA Principals and Assistant Principals Appreciation Day

May 30: Memorial Day Holiday, NO SCHOOL

June 3: 6th Grade Celebration

June 6: 6th Grade Promotion Ceremony, 6:30pm at Herndon Middle School

June 7: Field Day

June 8: 6th Grade Talent Show, 6:00pm

June 10: Last Day of School, 2 Hour Early Release at 2:05pm

2022-23 FCPS School Calendar


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HES Spring Chorus and Band Concert

All are welcome to join us for our first Chorus and Band concert in 2 years!  It will take place this Wednesday, May 26 at 6:30 pm.  


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Return HES Library Books

All Herndon ES library books must be returned by Friday, May 27.

Todos los libros de la biblioteca de Herndon ES deben devolverse antes del viernes 27 de mayo.


PTA News...

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PTA Sponsored Summer Camp

Join two of our awesome teachers - Mr. Henry & Mr. Johnson - for a week of summer fun, fitness, creativity and learning.

Where: Herndon Elementary School

When: June 13-17

Time: 8:30-12:30 

Fee: $100 per child

Check out the link for more details:

Click here to register.

Volunteers Needed for 6th Grade Celebration

Help!  We are still looking for volunteers to help with the 6th grade celebration on June 3, 2022.  Your support is what makes these events GREAT! 

Sign up here!


Herndon ES Countdown to the End of the School Year

Please join us in a creative countdown to the end of the school year!  Students are encouraged to follow the calendar and join in the fun activities for each day until the last day of school. This is purely optional. 

The last day of school is June 10th and is a 2 HOUR EARLY DISMISSAL, at 2:05 pm.

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News Show

Click here for the May 20, 2022 edition of the Herndon Elementary News!


HES Lost and Found is Overflowing

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Our Herndon ES lost and found has moved to the cafeteria near the main office!  Parents, please encourage your student to check for any missing items by the last day of school.  You are also welcome to come during school hours to check.  Always remember to label your child's belongings.  Items not picked up by the last day of school, June 10 will be donated.


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"In every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks." John Muir


FCPS PreK and Early Head Start
Limited spaces Available at HES

There are limited spaces available for FCPS PreK and Early Head Start.  Register here today!


SOL Schedule for Grades 3-6

SOL Schedule

Students in grades 3-6 are taking their SOLs (Standards of Learning Test) now through the end of May.  A good night's sleep, breakfast, and coming to school on time will help our students.  Also, please try not to schedule appointments the day of testing. 


Student Class Placement Form for 2022-2023

Parents, your input is important to us!  Please give us any information that will help us provide the right placement for your child!  Please complete the form as soon as possible.

Parent Input Class Placements 2022-2023 – English

Ubicación de Alumnos en Clase para 2022-2023

¡Su opinión es importante para nosotros!  ¡Por favor darnos cualquier información que nos ayude a acomodar a su niño correctamente!

Parent Input Class Placements 2022-2023 – Español


Student Intention Forms for 2022-23

Parents, we need your help in projecting our total enrollment for the next school year. For families NOT returning to Herndon ES in the fall of 2022-23, please complete the form by 5/31/22.

Student Intentions for 2022-2023 School Year - English

Intenciones del Alumno para Año Escolar 2022-23

 Necesitamos el total de alumnos registrados para próximo año escolar. Si su alumno NO volverá a Herndon ES, por favor complete hasta el 31 de mayo.

Student Intentions for 2022-2023 School Year - Spanish


Kindergarten Registration for the 2022-23 School Year

We're excited to welcome our newest Herndon ES Bees for next year!  A child may enter kindergarten for this coming school year if he or she turns five on or before September 30, 2022.   

If you have not registered your child, we are scheduling appointments for all rising kindergartners.  We have Spanish translators in the office and can arrange for other languages as well.  Please click here to begin the registration process now or contact Shermin Sirajudin, our Student Information Assistant, by email at ssirajudin@fcps.edu or by phone at 703-326-3100.


The vision of Herndon Elementary School is to provide students with a safe, nurturing learning environment where all students will work to their full potential.

The mission of Herndon Elementary is to develop children to their full potential by ensuring a high level of success for all students. Teachers will work to differentiate instruction, provide a safe environment, and develop goals with students. Parents and teachers will work together as a community to prepare students to become productive citizens.

Our vision for the 2020-2021 school year is…

  • Strong relationships with each other and our bees will drive all that we do.
  • We will know our bees as scholars.
  • Every student will know #YouBeelonghere

FCPS Cares

FCPS Cares

Do you know a Herndon Elementary employee who does ordinary things in an extraordinary way or goes beyond what is expected? If so, then click here to share with everyone.


Important Contact Information

Herndon Elementary Phone Numbers:

  • Health Room 703-326-3110
  • Cafeteria 703-326-3121

Administration e-mail addresses: