Tuesday March 25: Meet the Whitman Middle School Family Liason
Friday March 28: End of Quarter 3 (NOT an early- release)
Monday March 31: Eid-al-Fitr (Student and Staff Holiday)
Tuesday April 1: Teacher Work Day (Student Holiday)
Tuesday April 1: Kindergarten Orientation
Thursday April 3: Multicultural Night
Monday April 7 - Friday April 11: Military Child Spirit Week
Tuesday April 8: Family Food Market at Riverside Elementary
Wednesday April 9: Fresh Food Market at Bucknell Elementary
Thursday April 10: PTA's Jump into Spring from 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Monday April 14 - Friday April 18: Spring Break
Monday April 21: 3-hour Early Release
Wedesnday April 23: PreK Recruitment Event
Monday May 12: 3-hour Early Release
Wednesday June 4: Career Day at Woodlawn
Kindergarten Orientation
 
PreK Recruitment Event
- If you have a child that will be 3 or 4 years old by September 30, 2025, come to the PreK Recruitment Event.
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Date: Wednesday, April 23
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Time: 9:30 - 10:30 am.
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Location: Woodlawn Elementary
- Learn about the high quality, full-day early childhood program available for eligible families.
- Apply for FCPS preK for the 2025 - 26 school year. Limited spaces are available.
- To apply at this event, please bring (1) child's birth certificate and (2) proof of address.
 
Help and Resources for Infants, Toddlers, and Their Families
Are you concerned about your infant, toddler, or preschool-aged child's development? Resources are available if your child exhibits difficulties in one or more of the following areas:
- communication,
- fine and/or gross motor skills,
- self-help skills,
- problem solving
- attention skills
Learn more about typical developmental milestones.
The Infant & Toddler Connection of Virginia (ITC) is the state’s early intervention system for infants and toddlers (0-36 months) with disabilities. Parents are encouraged to contact ITC at 703-246-7121 to share their concerns.
Early Childhood Child Find is the process of identifying children with potential special education needs between the ages of 20 months and 5 years (children must be two by September 30).
FCPS Early Childhood Identification and Services (ECID&S) offers a free referral process to identify potential developmental delays or disabilities. Special education services are provided for all children who are found eligible through the process. Parents are encouraged to contact 571-423-4121 with questions or to make a referral.
Weekly Woodlawn Pause with Ms. Hill
- Ms. Hill, our art theraripst, creates a weekly mindfulness video called the Woodlawn Pause.
- This week’s Woodlawn Pause is called PLAY AND PAUSE.
- About this week's mindful exercise:
Being able to start and stop something is a BIG skill that needs to be practiced, so we can control our bodies and take breaks when we need to. It is important to take time each day to play and release energy in a safe way, but also know there are times that we need to pause and be still.
Meet the Whitman Middle School Family Liason
- This is a virtual opportunity for parents of 6th graders who plan on attending Whitman Middle School next year.
- Meet the Whitman's family liason and ask about bell schedules, counselor contacts, sis parent vue, and much more.
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Date and time of the meeting: Tuesday, March 25 from 6:00 - 7:00 pm.
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Zoom meeting ID: 962 7589 4500
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Zoom passcode: 360227
 
Principal Feedback Survey
On Monday, March 24, you will receive an email with a link to the FCPS Principal Evaluation Parent/Guardian Feedback Form. This questionnaire is part of the Performance Evaluation Program and provides an opportunity for you to share anonymous feedback on key aspects of our school, including:
- Instructional leadership
- School climate
- Management (human resources and organizational)
- Communication and community relations
- Culturally responsive and equitable leadership
- Professionalism
The questionnaire will be open March 24 – April 4 and will be collected online. When you receive an email from FCPSSurvey@fcps.edu, please take a few minutes to complete it.
Your feedback is important and helps shape the future of our school. Thank you for your time and participation.
Multicultural Night
- Woodlawn will be hosting our first Multicultural Night in 3 years!
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Date: Thursday, April 3 Time: 6:00 pm Location: Cafeteria (Door 9)
- Teachers, students, and families are invited to share food or performances that reflect their cultures or just come and join in the fun!
- If you'd like to attend, sign up using this link or the qr code in the flyer below.
We’re also having a Spirit Week leading up to the night.
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Monday, March 24 - Hair Day - Do anything with your hair! Color it, spike it, braid it, or even wear a wig!
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Tuesday, March 25 – Wear your clothes inside-out!
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Wednesday, March 26 - T-shirt day
Wear a shirt with flag colors or sports jerseys
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Thursday, March 27 - Pajamas for Peace
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Friday, March 28 - Hat day
Make a hat or bring a hat from home
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Wednesday, April 2 - Anything but a backpack day
Come to school carrying your supplies in a box, a bag from McDonalds, a garbage can, just to name a few!
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Thursday, April 3 - Wear clothes that are special or unique to your culture
 
Career Day at Woodlawn
- Woodlawn Elementary is hosting a Career Day on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 from 9:00-12:00 pm.
- If you or someone you know is interested in presenting at this awesome event, Complete the Career Day Presenter Interest Form (https://bit.ly/4bvXmeY) or Email Stacey Coleman at scoleman@fcps.edu.
- We would love to introduce our students to all kinds of careers, so any career can work!
Career Presentations will be given to multiple classes in a grade level, rotating every 15 minutes.
- Career Presentations may include props, videos, or pictures to make the presentation more interactive.
SOL Testing Dates for Woodlawn for the 2024-2025 School Year
Preorder a Yearbook
- You can pre-order a yearbook for the 2024 - 2025 school year.
- Go to www.barksalephoto.com.
- Enter the access code: 0038876YB.
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 market will be on April 9.
- Future dates are May 21, and June 4.
- 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.
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 market will be on April 8.
- Future dates are May 6 and June 3.
- 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.
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