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 Students celebrate the end of another successful year at Fairfax Villa!
Dear Fairfax Villa Community,
As we wrapped up another wonderful week together, we did so with mixed emotions—excitement for the summer days ahead and a bit of sadness knowing that our time together this school year is coming to an end. The final weeks of school always bring opportunities to reflect on how much our students have grown and accomplished.
This week was filled with meaningful learning experiences across our school. Students continued to engage in rigorous, hands-on math activities that challenged their thinking and strengthened their problem-solving skills. They also remained focused on their Benchmark lessons, practicing important phonics and comprehension skills that will support their continued growth as readers. We are incredibly proud of the hard work, perseverance, and dedication our students continue to demonstrate each day, even as we begin winding down the school year.
Next week brings several exciting and celebratory moments for our school community. On Monday, we will proudly celebrate our graduating sixth graders during their promotion ceremony as they prepare for the next chapter of their educational journey. Additionally, students will also have the opportunity to participate in "Chalk the Block" during Specials. This activity will provide time for students to celebrate the year together while continuing to build strong relationships and meaningful connections with their peers and staff members.
As the school year comes to a close, we want to express our sincere gratitude for your partnership and support. Your dedication to your child's academic success and social-emotional well-being does not go unnoticed. Together, we have created a caring and supportive community where students can learn, grow, and thrive.
Thank you for sharing your children with us this year. We look forward to celebrating these final moments together and finishing the year strong.
Warmly,
Ms. Textoris & Mrs. Burke
We still have yearbooks and 6th Grade Graduation Yard signs available for sale. Here is the information to purchase:
Yearbooks
$13.00 payable by cash (exact change) or check made out to Fairfax Villa Elementary.
- Yearbooks will be handed out the last week of school.
- Payment must be received before a yearbook is given.
6th Grade Graduation Yard Signs
$20.00 payable by cash (exact change) or check made out to Wild Haggis Sports.
- Yard signs are available now
- Parents must pick them up from the office as they cannot go home on the bus.
- Payment must be received before a yard sign is give
- These are first come, first served. We will sell them until they are gone. If you have any questions, please contact Julie Scoville at 703/267-2800.
Families are encouraged to have their students check the Lost and Found this week for any items that may have been misplaced during the school year.
Jackets, water bottles, lunch boxes, and other personal belongings are waiting to be claimed. Please remind your child to take a look before the last day of school.
Any unclaimed items remaining at the end of the school year will be donated to a local charity.
Thank you for helping us reunite students with their belongings!
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Come claim your lost items! |
FCPS will continue with limited early release Wednesdays for elementary schools during the 2026-27 school year.
The number has been reduced from eight to four days.
- Early release Wednesdays for elementary schools in the Woodson pyramid:
- ERW 1 - September 30
- ERW 2 - November 18
- ERW 3 - January 13
- ERW 4 - April 7
Through June, you will receive your child’s spring assessment results. If you aren’t sure what assessments your child took this year, you can view a list of tests by grade level on the FCPS website.
Most scores are available in SIS ParentVUE. Visit FCPS’ website for additional information about how test results are reported to families.
Websites for each test provide report translations and help with understanding test results. Please contact our front office with any testing questions or for additional information about how our school and teachers use test results to support student success.
The Fairfax County Police Department encourages students and parents to stay informed, have open conversations about digital safety, and practice smart online habits throughout the summer months.
Read recommendations to stay safe online this summer.
Give your athlete the chance to learn from Fairfax High coaches and athletes while building skills, confidence, and team spirit this summer.
With a variety of camps across multiple sports, there’s something for everyone.
Ages, times, and costs vary by program.
View full details and register at: http://camps.fairfaxhighathleticboosters.com
Starting Monday, June 22, no-cost meals will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis at the sites and times listed on the FCPS Summer Food Service Program webpage. Students must remain on-site while eating their meals.
This year, thanks to generous support from Educate Fairfax, families may also receive one no-cost breakfast and lunch per adult at the following elementary schools: Braddock, Dogwood, Glen Forest, Hutchison, Hybla Valley, and London Towne.
Summer sites will continue to be added, so check the Summer Food webpage regularly for updates.
At Fairfax Villa, we have a school improvement goal around improving our attendance rate. We would like to see our absenteeism rate decrease this year from 12% to 9%.
Here is our Attendance “Tip of the Week!”
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Appointments and Trips: Schedule appointments and family trips outside of school hours whenever possible. Every school day provides valuable learning opportunities, and consistent attendance helps students stay on track academically and socially.
6/15 6th Grade Luncheon and Promotion
6/16 Chalk The Block during Specials
6/17 Last Day of School
Be Informed; Stay Involved!
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