LCES Updates 9/29/23 This Week's Updates

Kindergarten Class

Outside Learning

Mrs. McGregor and Mrs. Lull's kindergarten class took their 5 Senses science lesson to the outdoor classroom. 


Chantilly High School Haunted House

Chantilly High School Haunted House Event – Saturday, 10/28

Chantilly High School is happy to report that a favorite Fall community event is back - the Chantilly High School Haunted House! Along with the haunted house, there will be games, entertainment, and refreshments for sale. Proceeds benefit the Chargers Field Hockey and Girls Soccer programs. Pre-sale tickets are $10 ($15 at the door). To order your tickets, use the QR code or log on to www.chshauntedhouse.com


Hallowingo Donations

Hallowingo Donations

Hallowingo is coming up on Friday, October 27!  We are currently requesting prize donations for the BINGO game.  Any small gift item or leftover party favor items would be greatly appreciated! Please drop off donations in the Lees Corner front office. Thanks for your support!


Virginia Literacy Act

Did you know the way we are teaching reading and writing has changed? The Virginia Literacy Act now mandates evidence-based literacy instruction for all students. Click here to learn more about science-based reading research. Want to know more about how to support your child at home? Check out Virginia Literacy Partnerships resource page for families! Feel free to reach out to our reading specialist, Brittany Poole (bcpoole@fcps.edu) with any further questions.


Fall Afterschool Activities

Fall 2023 After School Activities!

Register now for our Fall 2023 After School Activities! Activities start in September/October, please visit each registration page for details.  Classes have a minimum enrollment to run so sign up now!

 

Monday:

Pottery with Mudskippers Pottery (K-6): https://www.6crickets.com/providerDirectory/US/VA/leesburg/Mudskippers-Pottery-cd10c7f376188a4a/sessions/71e41d1a028e7122/ptxn-tm2v-9xkb?refer&provider=2499

 

Taekwondo with Master Shin (K-6) (PTA Pledge Member Discount):

https://leescornerpta.memberhub.com/store?category=After%20School%20Activities

 

Tuesday:

Flag Football with OTA (3-6)

https://otamanage.azurewebsites.net/office/nova

 

Yoga with Kids in Motion (K-5) (PTA Pledge Member Discount)

https://www.novakidsinmotion.com/registration/

 

STEAM Blueprint with iSteamAfterSchool (K-4) (PTA Pledge Member Discount):

https://www.isteamafterschool.com/event-details/lees-corner

 

Wednesday:

Cooking with iCookAfterSchool (K-6) (PTA Pledge Member Discount)

https://www.icookafterschool.com/events/lees-corner-1

 

Thursday:

Cheerleading with OTA (K-6):

https://otamanage.azurewebsites.net/office/nova

 

Friday:

Chess with Magnus Chess Academy (K-6):

https://chessacademy.com/products/lees-corner-chess-club

 

Drama with Not Just Dance (K-6) (PTA Pledge Member Discount):

http://notjustdance.net/after-school-program/

 

Running Club with Kids in Motion(K-6) (PTA Pledge Member Discount):

https://www.novakidsinmotion.com/registration/


STEM

STEM Fest

Students are invited to participate in STEM FEST, Saturday, October 14, at South County High School

Participate in STEM FEST: Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can participate in robotics demonstrations, coding experiments, and other activities. High school students are invited to volunteer. Visit the STEAMOLOGY website for more information. 

Volunteer Information: Visit the STEAMOLOGY website


OPT IN to Be Part of the Lees Corner School Directory

Lees Corner families! We are bringing back a school wide directory by popular demand. In order to be listed in the directory, you must OPT-IN. Please fill out the OPT IN/OPT OUT form here: https://shorturl.at/kmBCZ

Please respond by October 31, 2023


Stay Connected to LCES

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Join the Lees Corner Elementary School group on Facebook. This is a private group available only to LCES families and staff. The group is managed by the PTA but membership and dues are NOT required to join this group.