 Join the Pine Spring PTA on Thursday, April 3 at 7 PM for PTA Connected: Ready, Tech, Go!, a free workshop supported by the National PTA and AT&T. Learn how to assess screen readiness, build healthy digital habits from the start, and connect with other parents navigating the same questions.
Childcare, snacks, and Spanish-language interpretation will be provided. Register Here: https://form.jotform.com/250804354127149
Your voice matters, and Superintendent Reid wants to hear from you! Share your thoughts and ask questions regarding FCPS on Wednesday, April 23, Mason Crest Elementary School from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Click on a date to register. Registration is not required but is encouraged for planning purposes.
Childcare and interpretation services will be provided. Events are open to all. Find out about other opportunities to connect with Dr. Reid.
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and represent Pine Spring Elementary at the Jaguar 5K hosted by Falls Church High School! We’re proud to once again be recognized as the feeder school with the most participants — and this year, we're aiming to beat our record of 100 runners!
Bring your family, invite your neighbors, and show your Bobcat and Jaguar pride! Whether you walk, jog, or sprint, every step counts toward our goal.
📅 Date: April 26
🔗 Register here: https://www.jaguar5k.com/
Let’s show everyone the strength of the Pine Spring community — we can do this! 💚🐾
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Math SOL |
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May 15 |
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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 and their families. ITC provides evaluations and services for children who have developmental delays or medical conditions that may affect development. 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 referral process. Parents are encouraged to contact 571-423-4121 with questions or to make a referral.
The next steps in the FCPS FY 2026 Budget process include the School Board presenting the budget to the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, April 22. The Board of Supervisors will then conduct public hearings Tuesday, April 22, through Thursday, April 24. Community members can submit testimony or sign up to speak.
Visit the county government website to view the Fairfax County FY 2026 Advertised Budget. The community is also invited to complete an online survey to provide feedback on the county’s FY 2026 Advertised Budget.
Learn more about the FCPS FY 2026 Budget process.
 We are thrilled to share that our very own Ms. Ganci, Assistant Principal at Pine Spring Elementary, has been named FCPS Region 2’s Outstanding Leader of the Year! This well-deserved recognition is a testament to her dedication, leadership, and the positive impact she makes every day in our school community.
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who supported her nomination—your voices helped shine a light on the incredible work she does.
We are proud and excited to have Ms. Ganci represent Pine Spring as she moves forward to compete with five other exceptional leaders from across the division for the title of FCPS Outstanding Leader of the Year. Best of luck, Ms. Ganci—we’re cheering you on every step of the way!
 Starting kindergarten is a big milestone, and we’re here to make it an exciting and smooth transition for your child! Join us on Tuesday, April 1, from 9:00-10:00 AM for a special Kindergarten Orientation at Pine Spring Elementary.
What to Expect:
✔️ Meet our Pine Spring team and other rising kindergarten parents
✔️ Get answers to your questions about Pine Spring Elementary
✔️ Let your child explore a kindergarten classroom
✔️ Enjoy a bus ride experience with your little one to help them feel ready.
This is a wonderful opportunity to ease first-day jitters and build excitement for the school year ahead. We can’t wait to welcome our newest Pine Spring Bobcats! 🐾💚
📌 March 31: No School - Eid
📌 April 1: No School (Teacher Workday)
📌 April 1: Kindergarten Orientation (9:00 AM)
📌April 2: World Autism Awareness Day
📌 April 3: PTA Meeting (7:00 PM)
📌 April 3: AAP Level IV Orientation (6:00 PM)
📌 April 8: Family Science Night
📌 April 11: Strings/Band Concert
📌 April 14-18: No School - Spring Break
📌 April 21: 3-Hour Early Release
📌 April 29-May 24: Spring SOL Testing Window
📌 May 1: PTA Meeting (7:00 PM)
📌 May 6: 6th Grade Panoramic Picture
📌 May 12: 3-Hour Early Release
📌 May 26: Holiday - Memorial Day
📌 June 9: End of Year Celebration
📌 June 10: K & 6th Grade Promotion
📌 June 11: 2-Hour Early Release (Last Day for Students)
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