LCES Updates 8/1/25 This Week's Updates

In This Week's LCES NYC:

What's Happening at LCES?!

  • Back to School Information
  • Early Release Wednesdays

  • Office Hours and Registration Appointments
  • Asha-Jyothi Annual 5K & Fun Run

  • Chantilly Pyramid Magic School Bus
  • Student Online Verification/Update (OVU) Open Now

  • Free and Reduced-Price Meal Applications for School Year 25-26
  • Back-to-School Immunization Clinics

Back to School Information

Open House and Back to School Nights

 

Other Dates to Remember:

  • Monday, August 18th - First Day of School!
  • Friday, August 29th & Monday, September 1st - Labor Day Holidays (No School)
  • Tuesday, September 23rd, Rosh Hashanah Holiday, (No School)

Early Release Wednesdays

Limited Early Release Days for Elementary Schools 

Limited early release days for elementary schools will shift to Wednesdays for the 2025-26 school year. On these days, students will be dismissed at 12:35 P.M. 

Three-hour early release days for our school will include:

  • September 17
  • October 15
  • November 19
  • December 17
  • February 25
  • March 25
  • April 29
  • May 20

Read more about early release Wednesdays on the FCPS website.


Office Hours and Appointments

Given our current renovation and construction, we are still accepting visits by appointments during regular office hours from 8:00am - 4:30pm starting August 4th. Please call 703-227-3500 to make an appointment.


Asha-Jyothi Annual 5K & Fun Run

Asha Jyothi

Mark your calendars! On Sunday, September 21st, 2025, Lees Corner will be participating in the 17th Annual Asha-Jyothi Fun Run at Fairfax Corner. This exciting event is a fantastic way to support a great cause while also benefiting our school community.

We'd love for you, your family, and anyone else who wants to join Lees Corner to come out and participate. Please note, if you register before September, you can apply the coupon code provided below on the flyer. 

Event Details: Sunday, September 21st Fun Run at 8:00 a.m.; 5K Run/Walk at 8:30 a.m. Location: 4250 Fairfax Corner Avenue; Fairfax, VA 22030

Register for the Race

Asha-Jyothi Race Flyer


Chantilly Pyramid Magic School Bus

Chantilly Pyramid Magic School Bus

Student Online Verification/Update (OVU) Opens Today

The 2025-26 Online Verification/Update (OVU) packet will be available in ParentVUE starting July 25th. The OVU packet allows parents to electronically update phone numbers, emergency contacts, health conditions, and upload immunization records for their students via ParentVUE. Electronic capture of this information improves data quality and reduces staff workload. 

Instructions and detailed information are available at the following site:

For Parents: SIS ParentVUE Online Verification/Update (OVU) Packet


Free and Reduced-Price Meal Applications for School Year 25-26

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Families must submit an application and be approved to be eligible for free and reduced-price meals.

Interested families are encouraged to submit the Free and Reduced-Price Meal application linked here prior to the start of school on August 18th.

La Solicitud de Comidas Gratuitas y a Precio Rebajado Aplique en Linea

Students approved for Free and Reduced-Price Meals may qualify for additional benefits such as waived or reduced fees for instruments, uniforms, field trips, FCPS class fees, and Parktakes classes. Schools also benefit from funding opportunities based on Free and Reduced-Price Meal application numbers. 

Learn more about the Free and Reduced-Price Meal program online. If you have questions or need assistance with the Free and Reduced-Price Meals application, please contact the office at 703-322-3100.


Back-to-School Immunization Clinics

The Fairfax County Health Department is offering immunization clinics by appointment only. These are open to all Fairfax County Students. Call 703-246-7100 to make an appointment. Click for the full list of times and locations.


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