Panther Press for February 4, 2024

Fairfax County Public Schools sent this bulletin at 02/04/2024 02:00 PM EST

To read in other languages please view it on the Parklawn website .

Para leer en otros idiomas, puede verla en el siti website de Parklawn.

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February is Black History Month

Black History Month

Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Learn more about the heritage months, celebrations, and traditions celebrated in FCPS. Learn more about Black History month. 

Monthly Family Market is Thursday, February 8

Come visit Parklawn’s Family Market each month! We’re partnering with the Capital Area Food Bank to offer fresh produce and dry goods to members of the Parklawn community, free of charge. Doors open at 5 pm and groceries are available on a first-come first-serve basis. You are encouraged to bring bags/baskets to carry home groceries. We’ll see you there!

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National School Counseling Week!

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February 5-9 is National School Counseling Week, and highlights the tremendous impact school counselors have in helping students achieve academic success and planning for a career. School counselors work with students in a variety of different capacities, whether it is through classroom lessons, group sessions, or individual counseling. Learn more about the role of school counselors in FCPS.

We are so lucky to have Ms. Fobert, Ms. Sharpton, and Mr. Kim as our amazing counselors at Parklawn! They do so much to support students, staff, and families every day!

Upcoming Dates

Wednesday, February 7: Holmes Middle School Curriculum Night (in person), 5 pm (for rising 6th grade Holmes Students)

Thursday, February 8: Monthly Market, 5-7 pm

Thursday, February 15: PTA Meeting 4:30 pm

Monday, February 19: Presidents Day: School Holiday

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