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Dear Westbriar Families,
Get Ready for Cultural Heritage Night!
Join us tomorrow, January 25th at 5:30pm for a celebration of our diverse community. Experience the rich cultural heritage of our families through food, music, performances, and more! Don't miss this fun-filled family event.
Resources for FCPS Families:
Looking for valuable resources to support your child's education? Check out the two flyers from the Family Resource Center in this week's Wednesday folders. They offer a wealth of programs and services available to FCPS families. These flyers were shared at this past Monday’s School House Chat.
Virtual School House Chat: Substance Abuse Awareness
Mark your calendars for our next virtual School House Chat on Monday, February 26th at 10am, focusing on substance abuse. A representative from the FCPS substance abuse office will share information and resources to help families address this critical topic. Submit your questions in advance through a Google link that will be provided prior to the virtual meeting. Zoom link for the virtual School House Chat will be posted in Wednesday Folders a week prior to the meeting. We encourage you to participate.
Attendance Reminders:
- Submit attendance forms online: https://westbriares.fcps.edu/about/attendance-form
- Understand excused vs. unexcused absences:
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Excused: Illness, doctor/dentist appointments
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Unexcused Locally: Vacations, personal commitments, non-illness/appointment related reasons
- Late drop-off procedures:
- Inform teacher and school attendance via email beforehand
- Sign your child in at the front office
- Early pick-up procedures:
- Email teacher and school attendance beforehand
- Bring photo ID and ensure the person picking up is on the emergency contact list
- Avoid pickups after 3:45pm
Stay Connected:
Visit our school and PTA websites for more information about upcoming events and school news:
We look forward to seeing you at our events and supporting your child's success!
Sincerely,
Ms. Mary Tam, Principal
Ms. Chris Butzer, Assistant Principal
Mrs. Erin Lear, Assistant Principal
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