Crossfield News 9/3/24

Upcoming Dates: 

 

Tuesday, September 10- Back to School Night 4:30-5:30 Grade Pre-K

Tuesday, September 10- Back to School Night Grades 3 & 4 5:45-6:30

Tuesday, September 10- Back to School Night Grades 5 & 6  6:40-7:25

Friday, September 13- Book Fair Kickoff Event @6-8pm 

Monday September 16- Back to School Night Grades K & 1   5:45-6:30

Monday September 16- Back to School Night Grade 2      6:40-7:25

Monday, September 16-20- Fall Book Fair Week

Wednesday, September 18- Big Buns Spirit Night @5-8pm

Thursday, October 10- Open PTO Meeting in the new Library @5:30pm

Thursday, October 24- Crossfield Fun Run Event


Oakton Band

The Oakton Band and Orchestra visited Crossfield last week.


Get Your Rocket Spirit Gear!!

The official Crossfield spirit wear store has launched a back-to-school sale! Choose from hundreds of designs and garments, all with home delivery. Through September 17th, enjoy savings of 30% sitewide. In addition, all orders over $75 will receive free shipping. 

Shop here: https://1stplace.sale/97237

spirit wear sale

3-Hour Early Release Mondays-Action Needed!

  • September 23    
  • October 28         
  • December 9 ** change from Nov. 25   
  • February 24       
  • March 17            
  • April 28
  • May 19 
  • Action Required!
  • To help plan for our school’s childcare needs during the early release Mondays, please complete this form: https://forms.gle/4mgGeGXfGRyBRxnTA for each of your children who are enrolled at Crossfield Elementary.            

Digital Consent-Action Needed!!

Hi Parents,

Your child has been assigned a laptop and/or iPad at school For your child to have digital access, you will need to complete this parent digital consent form.  This will allow them to have access the websites that we will be using to support your child’s learning.   It can also be found on the Crossfield website.  


 Lunches

Click this link to see information regarding lunches, including payment methods.


Medications

Medications MUST be dropped off at Crossfield by a parent. Do not send your child to school with their medications. Our clinic aide, Ms. Deschene, will be available during Open House to receive medication. Our clinic is now room A9.


Get Involved!

 

volunteers

Calling all Crossfield Families! If you are interested in being a lead room parent, volunteering at the book fair, fun run, or other schoolwide events, please fill out the PTO's volunteer interest form. 2024-2025 Crossfield PTO Volunteer Info Sign-Up (google.com)


Fall Book Fair is Coming Soon

Book fair

Read all about it! New this year, the PTO’s Fall Book Fair will be presented by Literati Sept. 13-20. We’re excited for a fresh book selection, which will include many of your Scholastic favorites. Even better, Book Fair volunteers will get a 20% discount on any purchases. We need you to make the Book Fair happen. Sign up to volunteer today! 


Big Buns Spirit Night

Big Buns

 

On September 18 from 5-8pm please join Crossfield families at Big Buns for our first spirit night of the year!

Be sure to mention Crossfield Elementary online or in store, and our Crossfield community will earn 20% of profits. 

Big Buns is located at 13300 Franklin Farm Road in Herndon. 


School Year Calendar

To assist with your planning, view the FCPS 2024-2025 standard school year calendar here. Any changes will be communicated as early as possible.


Back-To-School Supplies

Supply Lists for 2024-25 can be found here.


Back to School Nights

Pre-K

Kindergarten

  Tuesday, September 10

  Monday, September 16

     4:30-5:30 pm

     5:45-6:30 pm

1st Grade

  Monday, September 16

     5:45-6:30 pm

2nd Grade

  Monday, September 16

     6:40-7:25 pm

3rd Grade

  Tuesday, September 10

     5:45-6:30 pm

4th Grade

  Tuesday, September 10

     5:45-6:30 pm 

5th Grade

  Tuesday, September 10 

     6:40-7:25 pm

6th Grade

  Tuesday, September 10

     6:40-7:25 pm


2024-25 Opt-Out Booklet

This booklet  contains information regarding opting your child out of various content and applications at school. Parents can also use the Parental Digital Consent System accessible from this page.


Parent Vue

Access the FCPS secure solution for information about your child's attendance, class performance, demographic data, and more.

https://www.fcps.edu/family-resources/technology/student-information-system-sis/sis-parentvue/sis-parent-account


Free and Reduced-Price Meals Application

https://www.fcps.edu/frm


My School Bucks

Lunches, Field Trips, laptop repair fees. This is the primary way to send money to the school.https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/getmain?requestAction=home