We hope you enjoy time with friends and family over Winter Break! Below is information for January 2025!
Monday December 23 - Friday January 3: Winter Break
Tuesday January 7: Family Food Market at Riverside Elementary
Thursday January 9: Toddler and Me Class at Woodlawn
Monday January 20: Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday / Inauguration Day)
Wednesday January 22: Fresh Food Market at Bucknell Elementary
Wednesday January 29: Teacher Work Day
Thursday January 30: Winter Concert
Tuesday February 4: Report Cards Available in SIS
Tuesday February 4: Family Food Market at Riverside Elementary
Monday February 10: 3-hour Early Release
Monday February 17: Holiday (President's Day)
Wednesday February 26: Fresh Food Market at Bucknell Elementary
Family Food Markets at Riverside Elementary
- Capital Area Food Bank is hosting family food markets at Riverside Elementary once a month until the end of the school year.
- Shelf-stable food items and produce will be provided at no cost.
- The next two markets will be on January 7 and February 4.
- The markets open at 9:30 am and 5:30 pm.
- Riverside Elementary School is located at 8410 Old Mount Vernon Road, Alexandria, VA 22309.
Fresh Food Markets at Bucknell Elementary
- Capital Area Food Bank is hosting fresh food markets at Bucknell Elementary once a month until the end of the school year.
- Fresh vegetables and fruits will be distributed at these markets.
- The next two markets will be on January 22 and February 22.
- The markets open at 10:30 am and stay open until the food is gone.
- Bucknell Elementary School is located at 6925 University Drive, Alexandria, VA 22307.
- The markets will be at the front of the school by door 2. If it is raining, the markets will be in the back of the school by door 9.
 
⛄Winter Resources
- Fairfax County Public Schools has compiled a list of resources for students and families in case they need assistance while schools are closed for winter break.
- Please visit FCPS’ winter resources webpage for information on academic support, mental health support, and county resources related to food, clothing, housing, and other needs.
School’s Closed, Learning Can Continue!
- FCPS encourages students to take advantage of fun learning opportunities during winter break and snow days.
- Consider these winter activities to blend education and play for your students during winter break or weather-related school closures.
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Toddler and Me Classes at Woodlawn
- Our family liaison, will be offering a toddler and me class from 10:00 - 11:00 am at Woodlawn on January 9, 2025.
- Classes are for children aged 2 - 4 years old and their parents.
- Classes will be held every Thursday.
- For more information, please contact our family liaison, Julie Bueno, at ybueno@fcps.edu or 571-363-0397.
 
Winter Concert
- Woodlawn's Winter Concert will be on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:30 pm.
- The concert will be in the gym.
- The concert will feature students in grades 4 - 6 that participate in chorus, band, and strings.
Winter Weather
Winter weather will be here before you know it! Watch this video to see how weather-related closing decisions are made.
FCPS’ website is the first place to find out about emergency weather closings.
Be sure to plan for the winter season.
- Update your contact information in SIS ParentVUE
- Bookmark the FCPS website
- Arrange for childcare if needed.
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