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BUpper Weekly Parent Conversations

Families: Please Join Us Virtually on May 8th for Wellness Night

Weekly Parent Conversations will occur virtually on Mondays, 7:00pm – 8:00pm. The themes will cover wellness, math, and language arts. Specific topics will be announced the Friday before in News You Choose.

(Spanish interpreter will be available*)  

 

See below for upcoming dates and themes: 

 

May:

5/8 - Wellness: Transition to Summer

5/15 – Academic - Literacy: Summer Reading

 

Would you like more information or have any questions?  Please contact the Bailey’s Upper ESSER III Leads:

Maya Lidell - mlidell@fcps.edu

Denise Cash-Pinckney - nrscher@fcps.edu

 

 


Current and Upcoming Assessments at Bailey’s Upper

 

Standards of Learning (SOL) Tests

The spring Standards of Learning (SOL) window is from May 1 – June 2 for students in grades 3-5.  Please see the table below for a closer look at specific assessment dates by grade level.

Grade and Content Area

SOL Test Date 

3rd Grade Reading

Thursday, May 4, 2023

3rd Grade Math 

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

4th Grade Reading

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

4th Grade Math

Thursday, May 11, 2023

5th Grade Reading

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

5th Grade Science

Tuesday, May 9, 2023

5th/6th Grade Math

Monday, May 15, 2023

 

Please reach out to our School Testing Coordinator Nicole Cassidy (nlcassidy@fcps.edu) with any questions.

 

 

 


Parent Volunteers

If you are interested in volunteering at Bailey's Upper please call the front office at (703) 503-2700 or email our Family Liaison Marian Perez at mperez3@fcps.edu.

 

 


Friendly Reminders

 

  • May 29: Holiday - Memorial Day
  • June 8: Rising 3rd Parent Coffee, 9am (In-Person)
  • June 13: 5th Grade Promotion
  • June 16: Last Day of School - Early Release*

 


 

Kiss and Ride Drop Off/Pick Up Schedule For Upper

8:25-8:35 a.m. and 3:25-3:35 p.m.