🦁 Community Day and Field Day!

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Events Around the Towne

  • 🏈 Friday, October 25:  Westfield HS Homecoming Parade
  • 💟 Saturday, October 26: 1:00-3:00 p.m. LTES Community Day 
  • 🕰️ Monday, October 28:  Early Release Monday
    • Students released 3 hours early (12:05)
    • Limited supervised child care for families who requested (ends at 3:05)
  • 🏃🏻‍♂️‍➡️ Thursday, October 31:  Field Day!
  • 🕰️ Thursday, October 31:  Quarter 1 Ends
    • Students released 2 hours early (1:05)
  • 🕯️ Friday, November 1:  Diwali Holiday-No School for Students/Staff
    • SACC Open
  • 📝 Monday, November 4 - Tuesday, November 5:  Staff Development -  No School for Students
    • November 4: SACC Open
    • November 5: SACC Closed
  • 🧠 Wednesday, November 6:  5:30 p.m. AAP Full Time Information Meeting 
  • 🎶 Thursday, November 7:  4th Grade Kennedy Center Field Trip 
  • ⭐ Monday, November 11:  Veteran's Day Holiday-No School for Students/Staff
    • SACC Closed
  • 📚 Thursday, November 14: 6:00-7:30 p.m. Glow Literacy Family Night

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Field Day Spectators Welcome!

Field day will be on October 31st!  Please come and enjoy some fun outdoor games with your students!  Field day times are:

  • Grades K-2: 8:50-10:00
  • Grades 3-4: 10:15-11:25
  • Grades 5-6: 11:40-12:50

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LTES Employee Awards Nominations

🏆 Nominations will be/are now open for the Outstanding Employee Awards! To submit a nomination for a London Towne Outstanding Employee in one of the categories below, please complete the nomination through this Google form link. You may nominate one employee at our school or multiple employees (one individual may only nominate one employee per category.)

All that is required for a preliminary nomination is a paragraph or two about how this employee demonstrates exceptional work in one more of the criteria for that award category. The google form link has more information regarding the criteria for each of these awards. The eligibility requirements are below.

🏆 Outstanding Teacher  

Eligibility: Has at least three years of experience as a teacher (in any school/school district); librarians are included in this category

🏆 Outstanding New Teacher

Eligibility: Has up to three years of experience as a teacher (in any school/school district); librarians are included in this category

🏆 Outstanding Principal

Eligibility: Has at least three years of experience as a building principal (in any school/school district)

🏆 Outstanding New Principal

Eligibility: Has up to three years of experience as a building principal (in any school/school district)              

🏆 Outstanding Leader 

Eligibility: At least one year of experience in their current position as a Schedule-C or School-Based Administrator scale employee (that is not the building principal) at their current location

Common positions in this category: Assistant and Associate Principals, Director of Student Activities, Director of Student Services

🏆 Outstanding Professional Employee 

Eligibility: At least one year experience in current position as a Schedule-B employee or other non-instructional employee in a school that supports school leadership at their current location

Common positions in this category: School-Based Technology Specialist, Technology Support Specialist, Instructional Coach, MTSS Coordinator, Psychologist, Social Worker, School Counselor, Special Education Department Chairs, Reading Specialists 

🏆 Outstanding Operational Employee

Eligibility: At least one year of experience in current position as Schedule-A or Classroom Instructional Support Scale employee at their current location

Common positions in this category: Administrative and Office Staff, Custodial Staff, Food Service Staff, IA, PHA, PHTA, Family Liaisons

 

The deadline to submit a nomination is Thursday, October 31.

If you have any questions, please contact Lucy Zamora at lkzamora@fcps.edu


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Digital Citizenship Spirit Week Photos!

💻 This past week, we celebrated Digital Citizenship Spirit Week! While London Towne students and staff work to create a positive culture around how they use media and technology and make responsible choices every day, we had fun dressing up to remind ourselves and reflect on specific skills during the special week!  Check out our website feature to view all the fun photos from the week! 


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🗓️ Thursday, October 31, is the last day of the first quarter, and a two-hour early release for students.

🕯️Friday, November 1, is a holiday this year for Diwali and Dia de los Muertos and All Saints Day. All schools and offices will be closed.

🗓️ Schools are closed for students on Monday, November 4, for a school planning day, and Tuesday, November 5, for a teacher workday. See the complete school year calendar.


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Disability History and Awareness Month

In Virginia during October, Disability History and Awareness activities provide an opportunity to create greater public awareness for individuals with disabilities, with the goal of full inclusion in our community.