Weyanoke Update for October 18, 2024

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Early Release Monday, October 21

On Monday, September 16, students will be dismissed at 12:20 p.m.  Thank you to all the families who have communicated with our team about your plans for your child following dismissal. If you have questions about dismissal, you can contact your child's teacher or the main office at 703-813-5400.

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Quarter End, Early Release, Diwali/Dia de los Muertos and All Saints Day, Student Holidays

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.


Weyanoke Family Learning Night

Weyanoke Family Learning Night

Come engage in hands-on learning activities in Science, Math, Literacy, and more!

Thursday, October 24, 2024

5:30 - 7:00 PM

Dinner and Transportation provided

  • 5:15 - Pick Up Crystal Woods Apartments
  • 5:15 - Pick up Morningside Apartments

Safeway Immunization Clinics for All FCPS Students 

Safeway Pharmacy will host immunization clinics for any FCPS student age 18 or younger at Frost Middle School on Monday, October 28, and Tuesday, October 29, from 3 to 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 age 18 or younger to provide consent. Learn more about immunization resources and registering in other languages for the Safeway clinic

Students age 19 and older may access free immunizations at their middle/high school immunization clinic, the Fairfax County Health Department or through other community resources.

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.


Advanced Academics Parent Info Night

Join us on October 29 at 6pm to learn about Full-Time AAP Screening and Identification. 

You can attend in person in the cafeteria or via Zoom.

Questions? Email AART Josie Mani at jtmani@fcps.edu


🎤 Our Schools, Our Future: Register Today for a Community Conversation! 

Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid is hosting a series of Community Conversations this fall. She invites you to share your thoughts and ask questions. Click the dates below to register for one of the following conversations:

Events take place from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Childcare and language interpretation services will be provided.


Science Fair Interest Meeting

TJISO Presents an Invitational Science Fair 

for FCPS Students in Grades 5 - 8

Submit a science experiment or CS/Engineering project to the science fair with the help of TJ students!

Interest Meeting: October 18, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Click here to join the meeting


📞 Family Information Phone Lines

FCPS phone lines are available in nine different languages. An FCPS employee will respond to your call in your preferred language within 24 hours, Monday through Friday. Call the phone line with any question about your child’s education or FCPS and someone will help connect you to resources or arrange for you to speak to the appropriate school employee. Learn more about family information phone lines and phone numbers.


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PTA Spirit Wear

Spirit Wear orders were distributed to students to take home on Thursday, October 17th and Friday, October 18tgh. The Weyanoke PTA hopes you enjoy your new outfits! We still have extra blue and yellow t-shirts for sale for $13. You can buy the shirts in the main office from Ms. Walsh or order online at https://weyanokepta.givebacks.com/store?limit=21&live=true. If you have any questions or concerns about your order, please email Melanie Morris at woodchuckpta.vp@gmail.com


Reflections Contest

The Weyanoke PTA would like to announce the PTA Reflections Contest! The National PTA holds this contest every year to showcase the artistic talents of students in the US. Students create a piece of art around the theme of "Accepting Imperfection" and compete at various levels all the way up to the national level. For more information, you can visit https://www.pta.org/home/programs/reflections and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FlgjlxKQms. Entry forms are available in the main office and all entries need to be in by November 15th to either the PTA box in the main office or email Melanie Morris at woodchuckpta.vp@gmail.com.



Upcoming Events

  • Friday, October 18, 3:30 - 9:00 p.m. - PTA Chuck E Cheese Night 
  • Monday, October 21 - Three Hour Early Release Day
  • Thursday, October 24, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. - Family Learning Night
  • Tuesday, October 29, 6:00 p.m. - Advanced Academics Parent Info Night
  • Thursday, October 31 - Quarter End, 2 Hour Early Dismissal
  • Friday, November 1 - Diwali, No School
  • November 3-4 - School Planning and Teacher Workday, No School
  • Friday, November 8 - Veterans Day Concert
  • Monday, November 11 - Veterans Day, No School
  • Tuesday, November 19 - Caregiver Coffee and Caregiver Pizza
  • Thursday, November 21 - Thanksgiving Lunch