 Show your Bobcat spirit and join in the fun the week before winter break. Check out the weekly calendar (above) for the complete list of SGA spirit days from December 12 -16.
Advanced Academics Program (AAP) Level IV Referrals Due December 15
If you would like your child in grades 2-6 screened for full-time, AAP services to begin at the start of the 23-24 school year, this year’s parent referral deadline is December 15th.
The following information should be submitted by this deadline:
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Level IV Referral Form (mandatory)
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Parent/Guardian Questionnaire (optional but highly recommended).
- 2 single-sided pages of student work samples that demonstrate critical, creative, and/or advanced reasoning and problem-solving (optional). Samples should include a few sentences explaining how the work demonstrates advanced thinking.
- Private ability testing done through George Mason University or a licensed psychologist (optional). More information on outside testing can be found here: https://www.fcps.edu/node/37056
- Recommendation letters and awards are not permitted.
All items should be submitted together through one of the following methods:
- Digitally - to Esther Lee, eclee1@fcps.edu. Deadline December 15th, midnight.
- Hard copy - . Deadline, must be turned into the front office by 4:00 p.m. on December 15th.
If you have any questions, please reach out to our AART, Esther Lee, at eclee1@fcps.edu.
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Band & Strings Concert
Our band and strings students will perform a concert for families on December 12, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. in the gym.
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Family Liaison Corner
The holidays are a fun time to take time off and enjoy family and friends. The holidays can also be overwhelming for some. Our school community wants you to know that we’re here to support you. If you need help, please reach out to Crisis Link
If you are looking for some fun family activities happening in the DMV, check out these suggestions: https://washington.org/visit-dc/cant-miss-holiday-displays-events-washington-dc
The FCPS Department of Family Engagement also has some wonderful resources for parents who want to be more engaged in their student’s education. Check out the Parent Resource Center here: Parent Resources
Please contact Charlotte Diorio, Churchill Road Family Liaison, cbdiorio@fcps.edu, with any questions.
Have a Wonderful Holiday Season!
ESSER III Community Conversation on December 13
A Community Conversation on ESSER will be hosted on Tuesday, December 13, at 6:30 p.m. The event will be hybrid, offered both on Zoom or in-person at the Gatehouse Administration Building in the café. All are welcome. Please register to attend.
Learn more about the ESSER III grant.
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Winter Break
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Please be aware of the upcoming holidays. There will be no school for students on the following days:
- December 19th- January 2nd - Winter Break
- School will resume on Tuesday, January 3rd
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