The Island Creek Staff are excited to welcome our Crocs to the new school year tomorrow! We look forward to partnering with you to support your child's social-emotional and academic growth. Please reach out to your child's teacher, administrator, or counselor should you have questions, concerns, or suggestions.
All our best,
Jen Fallert, Karen Baxter, & Denise Cash-Pinckney
- Story read aloud on YouTube for the start of the new school year, All Are Welcome
- Story read aloud on YouTube to inspire a wonderful new year, The Day You Begin
- Story read aloud on YouTube if your child might be a bit nervous, First Day Jitters (English) and First Day Jitters (Spanish)
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Arrival and Dismissal: As we start the new year, there may be delays and we appreicate everyone's patience.
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Walkers: Students who walk to school must enter the building using Door 1. The doors open at 8:20 and staff are not available to supervise students until 8:20.
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Kindergarten Students: Kindergarten students must be met by an adult at the bus stop, Door 1, or Kiss & Ride. In the event that an adult is not at the bus stop, kindergartners are returned to the school office. Parents/Guardians will be contacted to pick them up at school.
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Buses: Buses may be delayed the beginning of the school year as transportation fine-tunes routes. Should you have questions regarding transporation please contact the main office (571-642-6300) or FCPS Area 1 Transportation Office (703-446-2150).
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Walking Students to Class the First Day of School: Due to our concern for safety and our desire to begin establishing important routines on the first day of school, we do not allow parents/guardians to walk children to classrooms on the first day of school, with the exception of our kindergarten students and new to Island Creek students. Please note the exception for our kindergarten students and new students is only for the first day of school.
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Dismissal Changes: Please access this link for any changes with dismissal.
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Lunch with your Child(ren): To ensure school staff have time to teach and reinforce cafeteria routines and procedures, we will be delaying the visitation of family members during lunch until October 1.
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Family Handbook: The Island Creek Family Handbook may be accessed here on Island Creek's website.
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Report Your Child's Absence Using One of these Three Mehtods:
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