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Daylight Saving Begins- March 8
Daylight Saving Time in 2026 begins on Sunday, March 8, at 2:00 a.m., when clocks "spring forward" one hour to 3:00 a.m.. This shift, which occurs on the second Sunday of March, results in more light in the evening and a loss of one hour of sleep.
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STEAM Night is Almost Here! - March 12
Calling all Providence ES families! Get ready for an evening of discovery, creativity, and collaboration. Join us for STEAM Night on Thursday, March 12, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
It’s going to be a blast with hands-on activities that will have your students solving problems and thinking like future scientists, engineers, and artists!
Join Us for Dinner!
To help us plan the activities and—most importantly—dinner, please let us know you're coming.
Please contact Tracy Cabacoy (tmcabacoy@fcps.edu) with any questions or concerns.
RSVP for STEAM Night
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Level the Playing Field will be back during STEAM night this year collecting gently used sports equipment. The donation box will be available outside of the cafeteria during school hours and the night of the event for drop-off!
For more information, please visit their website!
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Calling All Student Poets - March 8
There’s still time to enter the Fairfax City Arbor Day Poetry Contest! We’re looking for poems inspired by the theme: "Protect the Environment Around You."
Whether you’re writing about the beauty of trees, climate change, or local wildlife, we want to hear your voice!
💰 The Prize:
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$50 cash prize for one winner from each school!
- An invitation to read your poem at the Arbor Day Celebration on April 25 at Pat Rodio Park.
- More details
📍 Who can enter?
- Students at Daniels Run ES, Providence ES, Johnson MS, and Fairfax HS.
🗓️ Deadline: March 8, 2026
- Don’t wait—you have just a few days left to submit your entry!
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March Spirit Friday Themes
- March 6th - College Awareness Day
- March 10th - Video Game Shirt Day
- March 13th - PES Spirit Wear Day
- March 20th - PES Spirit Wear Day
- March 27th - International Scribble Day
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Panther Way
The following students made our "Panther Way Spotlight" for this week! They all were seen following The Panther Way by being Safe, Responsible, and Kind around our school building. Keep up the good work, everyone!
Mark Your Calendar
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March 12
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Family STEAM Night, 5:00pm
See details above
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March 18
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PTA Meeting (6:30pm)
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March 20
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School Holiday | Eid-al-Fitr
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March 25
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Early Release Wednesday
3-hour Early Release (12:25pm)
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March 27
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End of Quarter
2-hour Early Release (1:25pm)
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March 30-April 6
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Spring Break
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April 10
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Student Holiday | Teacher Workday
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April 10
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Kindergarten Orientation (rising K students 2026-27)
More information coming soon
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April 17
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PES vs DRES Staff Volleyball Games
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April 22
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PTA Meeting (6:30pm)
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April 29
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Early Release Wednesday
3-hour Early Release (12:25pm)
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