What's Happening at LCES?!
- Photos of the Week
- Important Dates
- Back To School Night
- Hallowingo Committee
- Fall 2024 After School Activities
- School Picture Day
- 5th and 6th Grade Choir Registration
- Music Shirts for 4th, 5th, and 6th Grades
- Recorders for 4th, 5th, and 6th Grades
- Scout Information
- Asha-Jyothi 5K Run/Walk
- Spirit Wear!
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September 10th - Back to School Night from 6pm-7:30pm (Grades 4-6)
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September 12th - Back to School Night from 6pm-7:30pm (Grades K-3)
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September 23 - Early Release Monday/Dismissal at 12:35pm - Find more information on early release Mondays at this LINK.
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September 25 - Fall Picture Day
See the full school year calendar at this link.
We are excited to welcome parents to Back to School Nights! Please see the following schedule for next week:
Tuesday, September 10th: Grades 4-6, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Thursday, September 12th: Grades K-3, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
BTSN Schedule:
6:00pm - 6:10pm: Doors open
6:10pm - 6:50pm: Session One
6:50pm - 7:00pm: Transition
7:00pm - 7:30pm: Session Two
Back To School Night Ends at 7:30pm
We’ve started assembling an incredible team for Hallowingo, but we still need more volunteers to make this year’s event unforgettable. Head one of our subcommittees and help create the kids’ favorite event of the year. Our first meet-up is this Sunday, 9/08, at 2 PM at Franklin Farm Starbucks. Dive into the fun and make a difference—see you there!
SignUp Genius
Classes have a minimum enrollment and will get canceled if minimum enrollment is not met.
Monday:
Pottery, by Mudskippers. Grades K-6. Starts 9/16.
https://www.6crickets.com/
providerDirectory/US/VA/leesburg/Mudskippers-
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Magic, by Ultimate Magic Academy. Grades 1-6. Starts 9/16.
https://www.hisawyer.com/.../schedules/activity-set/976672
Tuesday:
Taekwondo, by Master Shin. Grades K-6. Starts 10/1.
https://leescornerpta.givebacks.com/store?limit=21&live=true&category=After%20School%20Activities
PTA Pledged Member discount!
Flour Power Cooking, by iCookAfterSchool. Grades K-4. Starts 9/24
https://www.icookafterschool.com/events/lees-corner-tuesday
PTA Pledged Member discount!
Wednesday:
Shooting Stars Soccer, by OTA. Grades K-6. Starts 9/25
https://otathletics.leagueapps.com/.../4349086-lees...
STEAM, by iSteam. Grades K-4. Starts 9/25
https://www.isteamafterschool.com/.../lees-corner-wednesday
PTA Pledged Member discount!
Thursday:
Coding Club, by volunteer parent Ujval Gandhi. Grades 4-6. Starts 9/19.
This free class is offered on a first come first serve basis. Please sign up using this Google Form link that will open on 9/12 at 10am.
https://forms.gle/H6uKDYSx4vzF88Sy6
Fast Break Basketball, by OTA. Grades K-6. Starts 9/19.
https://otathletics.leagueapps.com/.../4349086-lees...
Friday:
Chess, by Magnus Chess Academy. Grades K-6. Starts 10/18.
https://chessacademy.com/products/lees-corner-chess-club
Drama, by Not Just Dance. Grades K-6. Starts 9/20.
https://notjustdance.net/special.../after-school-program/
PTA Pledged Member discount!
Running Club, by Kids in Motion. Grades K-5. Starts 9/27.
https://www.novakidsinmotion.com/registration/
PTA Pledged Member discount!
Fall Picture Day is coming on Wednesday, September 25. Individual pictures will be taken of each student for the yearbook.
You may order online at www.mylifetouch.com using the picture day ID EVTTFWJBB or with the order form that will be sent home with students.
Retakes will be on the morning of Thursday, November 14.
We are delighted to start 5th and 6th Grade choir next week after Labor day. If you student would like to participate in Choir (also known as chorus) please fill out this registration form by Friday, September 13th. Information about each choir is in the link/form below. If you have any questions, please feel free to email us!
5th Grade Choir
6th Grade Choir
Leah Kmetz, lekmetz@fcps.edu
Laura Thacher, llthacher@fcps.edu
Students in a music ensemble (Band, Choir, or Strings) have the opportunity to purchase a LCES Music shirt at the beginning of the year. All CHOIR students will need a shirt for the concert, but it is optional for band and strings. Shirts are $7.50 (design as pictured is the same as the last few years) and can be purchased through MySchoolBucks. Shirts will come in sometime in October. Please email Leah Kmetz with any questions.
Students in Grades 4, 5, and 6 will need to bring their recorders into music class by Friday September 13th. If you have lost your recorder since last year, please purchase one through MySchoolBucks for $5.00. If you a student new to Fairfax County Public Schools (in grades 4-6th) your child will be given a recorder. Please email Leah Kmetz with any questions.
The scouts are meeting on Friday, September 6th at 7pm in the Lees Corner cafeteria. All Kindergarten-5th Grade students are welcome to come and learn more about what it means to be a scout!
Asha-Jyothi 5K Run/Walk is a fun-filled family event with foot tapping music, delicious food and a friendly course. It is a volunteer based non-profit organization dedicated to serving the needs of the underprivileged by providing access to education and health care. Asha-Jyothi partners with schools by donating 100% of all registration money from each school back to the school for its STEM needs.
Please join us in supporting this wonderful organization.
Race Date: Sunday, September 15 Location: 4250 Fairfax Corner Avenue; Fairfax, VA 22030 Race Time: Fun Run starts at 8:00 AM and 5K starts at 8:30 AM Price: $30 / Coupon Code "AJ4Schools" for $10 off the 5K
Register Here - Fairfax 5K, hope to see you there!
This year the PTA is offering t-shirts, sweatshirts, pajama pants, sweatpants and shorts to display our LCES pride! The active link to the ordering site is: https://designer-t-s-371a5b.printavo.com/merch/lees-corner-es-spiritwear/
Please see this flyer for more information.
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