Upcoming Events
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AAP Referral Information Night-October 8, 2024 -- 5:30PM, Pod (enter through Door 1)
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Student Holiday (Indigenous Peoples’ Day)-October 14, 2024
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Three-Hour Early Release Monday-October 28, 2024
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End of First Quarter (Two-Hour Early Release)-October 31, 2024
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Fairview's 125th Anniversary Spirit Week- October 28-31, 2024
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Holiday (Diwali)-November 01, 2024
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Student Holiday-November 04, 2024
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Student Holiday-November 05, 2024
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Dear Fairview Families,
I want to thank all who attended and helped with our PTA Movie Night last Friday, September 27th! It was a great success and we can't wait for more opportunities to gather as a Falcon community. We look forward to collaborating with our PTA to celebrate Fairview's 125th anniversary this month!
Have a great weekend!
Samantha Goldstein
Principal
Fairview Elementary
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Full Time (Level IV) Screening
October 8th from 5:30-6:30 PM
This informational meeting will be held in the POD. The focus for this informational session is to explain the process for Full Time (Level IV) Services that take place in 3rd-6th Grades. This process will take place this school year for next year’s placements. We will discuss everything from the referral to the County Level Screening process. If you would like more information on this process, please plan to attend.
 October 2, 2024 was National Custodian Day! On behalf of the entire Fairview community, we want to express our sincere gratitude for the incredible work our custodians do every day. Their dedication and hard work ensure that our school is a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all.
Thank you for the commitment to keeping our school running smoothly. We appreciate all that our custodians do!
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On October 5, 2024 we celebrate World Teacher's Day! Thank you to all our Falcon Educators for everything you do for your students. We know that teaching is a difficult job; you all do it with passion and dedication. Your work has a lasting impact on your students' lives, and we are grateful for all that you do.
Happy World Teachers' Day!
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 Fairview Principals,
As we celebrate National Principals Month, we want to express our deepest gratitude for your unwavering dedication and leadership. Your tireless efforts to create a positive and supportive learning environment for our students are truly commendable.
Your guidance, mentorship, and commitment to excellence inspire us all. Thank you for your unwavering support and for making a lasting impact on our school community.
With sincere appreciation,
The Fairview Falcon Community
 Fairview's 125th Anniversary Celebration
Fairview is excited to celebrate our 125th anniversary with a plethora of activities and events!
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Monday, October 28th– Fairview is 125 day. Wear your new Fairview 125 shirt – (parents – fill this google form out per child to give us their sizes)
- We will be taking a group picture in the formation of the number 125 on this day in our shirts!
- Thank you to those that have submitted sizes for your child, if you haven’t had a chance yet, please complete this google form ASAP!
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Tuesday, October 29th - Future Day. Dress up as you think a student would dress 125 years from now, or in an outfit representing your future career.
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Wednesday, October 30th – Historical Figure Day – Dress up as a historical figure
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Thursday, October 31st – Decades Day – Dress up from the decade of your choice!
- This day we will also be hosting an assembly for all students!
Fairview Student Contests!
 Dear Falcons,
Would you like to design the front of a commemorative post card to honor our 125th anniversary?
Sincerely,
Mrs. Ehrman
All students may submit a postcard design to the front office by October 16, 2024 at 3:55PM!
 Fairview Elementary Essay Contest
What: Write an essay about what school will be like in 125 years!
When: Submit your essay by October 16, 2024 by 3:55PM
Where: Submit your essay to the Front Office!
Rules: Open to all students in grades K-6; Has to answer the question: "What will school be like in 125 years?"; Will be judged based on: originality, clarity, structure, and how well it answers the question; Winners will get to read a portion of their essay in the assembly the week of Oct 28th!
Contact information: For more information, contact Mrs. Ehrman.
Scholastic Book Fair
 ONLINE AUCTION IN PROGRESS!
Don't miss out on the chance to secure time with your favorite teacher to autograph Washington Capitals items in the online auction! The bidding has begun and ends on October 9th! Grab your items before they're gone.
 CELEBRATE WITH US - 125TH ANNIVERSARY FUNDRAISER
Join the community at the 125th Anniversary Fundraiser, on October 25th for a night of celebration, fun, and fellowship!
Your support will make a lasting impact. Secure your spot at our anniversary event today. Tickets are selling fast!  Translations: Spanish Korean Arabic Chinese
📚 Social Studies Basal Resources Review
FCPS is adopting Social Studies Basal Resources for the 2025-26 school year. Basal resources are the primary resources used to support instruction in a given subject. Public review of the instructional materials under consideration — which is part of the process for selecting new resources — is underway. Visit the Community Review webpage for more information on how to view the materials online or in person.
All community feedback will be shared with School Board members before they vote to select materials in spring 2025. FCPS adopts basal resources by the process outlined in Regulation 3004.
Safeway Immunization Clinics for All FCPS Students
Safeway Pharmacy will be providing immunizations at Frost Middle School for all FCPS students at no cost on:
- Tuesday, October 8, 3-7 p.m.
- Saturday, October 12, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Monday, October 28, 3-7 p.m.
Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are highly encouraged to avoid wait times. A parent or guardian must accompany walk-in students under the age of 19 to provide consent. Learn more about immunization resources and registering in other languages for the Safeway clinic.
Elementary School Clinics
The Fairfax County Health Department will provide immunizations for FCPS elementary students on limited early release Mondays at their district offices. All school-required immunizations will be offered at no cost. Call 703-246-7100 to make your appointment.
📑 Varsity Tutors Provides On-Demand Support at No Cost
FCPS is partnering with Varsity Tutors to provide students and families with extra resources for learning. Every student can take advantage of Varsity Tutors’ services at no cost, including weekly live online classes, on-demand 24/7 chat tutoring, essay editing, and study resources such as recorded content, practice problems, and diagnostic tests. Learn more about online tutoring with Varsity Tutors.
✨ The 2023-30 Strategic Plan — Goal 5: Leading for Tomorrow’s Innovation
FCPS’ 2023-30 Strategic Plan sets five main goals to create positive change in the division. These goals show where we should focus our attention and will help us align our efforts.
Our final goal is Leading for Tomorrow’s Innovation. We are preparing our students for a future that has yet to be imagined. We must give them the skills they will need to succeed. Watch this video to see students exploring and preparing for careers through Career and Technical Experience programs. See how Goal 5 is being put into practice.
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