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Dear Belle View Families,
Happy 100th Day of School!
Your child is now 100 days smarter, 100 days more confident, and 100 days more loved at Belle View Elementary.
As we head into Valentine’s Day weekend, I want to extend heartfelt appreciation to our students, families, and exceptional staff. We are truly fortunate to be part of such an inclusive, diverse, and generous community. Thank you for the many ways you support our students, our staff, and the school community. Your partnership makes all the difference.
Have a great long weekend, and I will see you around the View! 🐾
Principal Pluntke
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Kindergarten Registration: It’s as Easy as 1-2-3…🍎📚
There’s an easy five-step process for parents wanting to register their child for kindergarten:
- Determine eligibility.
- Identify your local school.
- Gather documents.
- Fill out forms.
- Schedule an appointment.
After the appointment at the school (the student and one caregiver must be present), the student will be ready for orientation or any other introductory events our school may host. Read more about the registration process. For more information, please call our student information assistant/registrar, Ms. Ramos at 703-660-8300.
Try Online Registration
Parents may register their children online for kindergarten through 12th grade. Learn how to begin the online registration process. When registering, parents will create or log in to an existing SIS ParentVUE account.
Early Release Wednesdays for the 2025-2026 school year. Belle View students will be dismissed at 12:55. Students will go home their usual way. SACC is open for those registered for afternoon SACC. Please contact the administration if you have a childcare hardship.
- February 25
- March 25
- April 29
- May 20
FCPS Family Literary Program Weekly – Tuesdays and Thursdays Where: Virtual with West Potomac High School Who: Adult English Learner Families The Family Literacy program supports residents with limited English skills, building literacy and community connections for students and their families. The Family Literacy Program is part of the Office for ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Services. It is designed to empower and connect English Learner families to their community and with their children’s school. Adult learners acquire basic English language skills while learning how to understand, participate, and support in their children’s education in Fairfax County Public Schools. Contacts listed below for registration: Rosa Rapavi rarapavi@fcps.edu 703-718-2588
Katherine Lodge klodge@fcps.edu 703-608-4407
Register Here
Valentine Slime Saturday, February 14th from 2-3:00 p.m. Where: Martha Washington Library Meeting Room 104A, 104B Who: Grades K-6 Your favorite non-Newtonian fluid with a Valentine's Day flair. Come play with glue and science for some sticky fun. This program is best for children in grades K-6. Space is limited - please register. Register Here Craft A Planetarium Saturday, February 14th from 2-3:00 p.m. Where: Sherwood Regional Library (Sherwood Meeting Room) Who: Ages 5-12 For Black History month, Celebrate Neil deGrasse Tyson’s contributions to astronomy & astrophysics by creating your own mini planetarium. Learn about the constellations in our night sky! Best for ages 5 to 12 years old. Registration Required. Register Here
American Girl Book Club: Addy Sunday, February 15th from 3-4:00 p.m. Where: Sherwood Regional Library, Sherwood Meeting Room Who: Ages 6-11 American Girl Book Club is back! This time, we'll read Finding Freedom about Addy Walker, an enslaved girl that courageously escapes to freedom in Philadelphia in 1864. We will chat about the book and make our own Addy-inspired applique pillows. Participants are encouraged but not required to read Finding Freedom. Library staff will have copies of Finding Freedom reserved for book club which can be picked up at the Information Desk by mid-January. Please register each child attending. Please do not register accompanying adults. Register Here
Build Like Banneker Saturday, February 28th from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Where: Sherwood Regional Library, Sherwood Meeting Room Who: School Age Children Experiment with clocks as inspired by Benjamin Banneker, a self-taught mathematician and one of the surveyors of Washington, D.C.! Registration Opens February 14, 2026
The Connected Family: Navigating the Digital World Together Thursday, March 12th from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Where: Lorton Community Center 9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton, VA 22079 Who: All Families Technology connects us like never before, but it’s important to know how to stay safe while using it. This family workshop provides hands-on learning about internet safety to inform families of:
- Today’s popular social sites and apps used by students
- Effective strategies to engage youth in discussions regarding internet safety
- Seven primary topics to discuss with youth that will remain important from kindergarten through adulthood
Join FCPS Intervention and Prevention Services to learn how your family can build healthy, secure, and positive habits online together. Interpreters and Childcare available.
Virtual Special Education Night Tuesday, March 17th from 6-7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Who: Parents & Caregivers Belle View Elementary is hosting a special education night with speakers from Fairfax County’s Therapeutic Recreation Services, Pulley Center, and a former Belle View family to share their experience from elementary to middle school. Zoom Link To join by phone: Dial (301) 715-8592 Meeting ID: 914 9198 7829 Passcode: 22307
Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) 2025-26 School Year: October to May - Open Now! Where: In-person Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) partners with parents to prepare their children for success in school. Adult family members of 2-, 3-, and 4-year-olds meet with their instructor for 1 hour each week to learn more about instructing their children at home.
For more information, please complete the interest form.
Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) colabora con los padres para preparar a sus hijos para que tengan éxito en la escuela. Los padres o tutores de niños de 2, 3 y 4 años se reúnen con una instructora durante 1 hora cada semana para aprender más sobre cómo instruir a sus hijos en casa. Año escolar 2025-26: octubre-mayo – ¡INSCRIPCION ABIERTA
Para más información, complete la forma de interes.
Inova Cares for Families Who: All Ages Providing primary care for all ages, including Medicaid, FAMIS, financial assistance, and uninsured patients. Please call the clinic to schedule an initial well-adult or well-child visit. Locations:
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Mount Vernon 8101 Hinson Farm Rd., Suite 415 Alexandria, VA 22306 Phone: 703.664.7005 Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Alexandria 4700 King Street, Suite 100 Alexandria, VA 22302 Phone: 571.665-6599 Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sixth graders finished their Advanced Academic strategy of "Document Based Questions" where students compose short answers using their knowledge and other primary sources.
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February 16th-Presidents' Day- No school
February 17-Teacher Work Day-No School
February 20th-Winter Dance K-2 is 5:30-7 and 3-6 is 7-8:30 pm
February 25-3-hour early release
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