Happy Summer, Dolphins!
As another wonderful school year comes to a close, we wish all of our Lake Anne families a safe, relaxing, and joyful summer break! Thank you for your partnership and support throughout the year. We hope your summer is filled with fun, family, and plenty of opportunities to read, explore, and make lasting memories.
Summer Office Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Office Closure: Please note that the school office will be closed from June 29 through July 3. Messages and emails received during that time will be returned when the office reopens.
We look forward to welcoming everyone back for another great year in the fall. Have a wonderful summer!
Warmly,
Mrs. Jill Stewart, Principal
Mrs. Valencia Chenier, Assistant Principal
Mrs. Leslie Grumbach, Assistant Principal
Skip the shopping and support the Lake Anne Elementary PTA at the same time! School supply packs, tailored to each grade level, are available for purchase through Sunday, June 28. Families can save over 40% compared to other online retailers, and packs will be available for pickup at Open House before the first day of school.
Order online at www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks and enter school ID LAK322. Thank you for supporting our PTA and helping our Dolphins start the year prepared for success! 🐬💙
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 please check the Summer Food webpage regularly for updates.
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Third Annual FCPS Puzzle Hunt Encourages Active Family Fun
The Solving Fun Puzzle Pals have been busy getting ready for the 3rd Annual Fairfax County Public Schools Puzzle Hunt, and it kicks off in only three weeks!
This free event is open to solvers of all ages and is a great way to keep students and families engaged in fun, creative problem-solving over the summer. It also teaches bike and pedestrian safety and encourages active transportation.
New this year: The school with the most solvers will win a special visit from Sue Doku! Sign up for the Puzzle Hunt!
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Summer Resources Help Students Stay Curious, Healthy, and Busy
FCPS’ Summer Resource Guide has activities and tips on a variety of subjects and interests, from camps and activities to health and safety resources.
Be sure to check back over the summer, as more resources may be added.
Learning Doesn’t Take a Vacation and Neither Does Fun!The FCPS Summer Learning webpage offers ideas and strategies for families to keep students curious until August. Summer is the perfect time to help your student explore new interests, reinforce concepts, and stay engaged!
Los Recursos para el Verano Ayudan a que los Estudiantes se Mantengan Curiosos, Sanos y OcupadosLa Guía de FCPS de Recursos para el Verano contiene actividades y consejos sobre una variedad de temas e intereses que van desde, campamentos y actividades, hasta recursos sobre salud y seguridad.
Asegúrese de revisarla otra vez más adelante en el verano puesto que podrían agregarse nuevos recursos.
¡Aprender no Toma Vacaciones, y la Diversión Tampoco!
La página web Aprendiendo en el Verano de FCPS ofrece ideas y estrategias para que las familias mantengan viva la curiosidad de los estudiantes hasta agosto. El verano es el momento perfecto para que ayude a su estudiante a explorar nuevos intereses, reforzar conceptos aprendidos y mantenerse interesado en aprender.
Family Information Phone Lines
FCPS family information phone lines are available in nine different languages. An FCPS employee will respond to your call in your preferred language within 24 hours, Monday through Friday.
Call the phone line with questions about your child’s education or FCPS, and someone will help connect you to resources or arrange for you to speak to the appropriate school employee. Learn more about family information phone lines.
Líneas telefónicas de información para familias
Las líneas telefónicas de información para familias de FCPS están disponibles en nueve idiomas diferentes. Un empleado de FCPS responderá su llamada en su idioma preferido dentro de 24 horas, de lunes a viernes.
Llame a la línea telefónica si tiene preguntas sobre la educación de su hijo/a o sobre FCPS, y alguien le ayudará a conectarse con recursos o a coordinar una conversación con el personal escolar correspondiente. Obtenga más información sobre las líneas telefónicas de información para familias.
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Get your FREE STUDENT BUS PASS today and enjoy your summer with free rides on Fairfax Connector. |
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⚽ Great Falls Reston Soccer Club Registration Open! ⚽
Looking for a fun way to stay active, build skills, and make new friends? The Great Falls Reston Soccer Club offers recreational soccer programs for players of all ages, from Parent & Me (U3–U4) and Me & My Ball (U5) to House League, TopSoccer, NCSL-R, and Adult Soccer programs. Scan the QR code on the flyer for program information and registration details. Learn. Play. Together!
⚽ ¡Inscripciones Abiertas para Great Falls Reston Soccer Club! ⚽
¿Busca una manera divertida de mantenerse activo, desarrollar habilidades y hacer nuevos amigos? Great Falls Reston Soccer Club ofrece programas de fútbol recreativo para todas las edades, desde Parent & Me (U3–U4) y Me & My Ball (U5) hasta House League, TopSoccer, NCSL-R y ligas para adultos. Escanee el código QR en el volante para obtener más información e inscribirse. ¡Aprende. Juega. Crece!
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The Herndon Parks and Recreation Department is offering a variety of free family-friendly events throughout the summer! Opportunities include Town Square Tuesdays with live music and lawn games, Farmers Market Fun Days, Juneteenth celebrations, Play All Day VA activities, Fourth of July festivities, and more. Families can also explore 11 local parks and enjoy free admission to the Herndon Community Center during select events.
These activities are a great way to stay active, connect with the community, and make lasting summer memories. Be sure to check out the flyer for event dates and details, and visit the Herndon Parks and Recreation website for additional information about free summer programs and activities.
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Camp On The Go – Summer 2026
Free Drop-In Program for Kids!
Explore. Play. Belong.
June 23–August 7, 2026
2:00 PM–4:00 PM
Locations & Days:
Alabama Drive Park | Tuesdays and Thursdays
Chandon Park | Wednesdays and Fridays
Camp On The Go is a free drop-in program offered by Herndon Parks & Recreation. Children can enjoy games,crafts, activities, and special visits from community partners throughout the summer.
Ages:
Elementary-aged children 5-12
Rain Plan:
Camp will be canceled in the event of inclement weather.
No sign-up, no cost—just come to the park and have fun!
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Looking for a great way to keep your child active and safe this summer? Herndon Parks & Recreation is offering the WaterWise Kids Summer Swim Program for students entering grades K–6. This program provides opportunities for children to build confidence in the water, develop swimming skills, and learn important water safety practices.
Families interested in learning more or registering can scan the QR code on the flyer for additional information and program details.
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Please see the attached INOVA flyer regarding Back-to-School Immunizations and Physicals offered through the Inova Cares Clinics (for VA Medicaid or uninsured Inova registered patients only). |
Food insecurity impacts more than 96,000 Fairfax County residents. Learn how to help and discover the many resources available to support those who need food assistance or shelter. View the county’s Human Services Resource Guide.
La incertidumbre alimentaria afecta a más de 96,000 residentes del Condado de Fairfax. Sepa cómo puede ayudar y descubra los muchos recursos que están disponibles para aquellos que necesiten asistencia alimentaria o refugio. Revise la Guía de Servicios de Recursos Humanos.
- South Lakes Food Pantry:
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- Where: Outside the main entrance (Door #1) at South Lake High School
- When: Thursdays between 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM
- What: Bags of non-perishable items as well as fresh produce, meat, bread, and household items
- Saint Anne’s Food Pantry:
- Where: 1700 Wainwright Dr., Reston, VA 20190
- When: Every 3rd Thursday of the month between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM
- What: One bag of groceries and one bag of personal care items to each person
- Tzu Chi Foundation:
- Where: 1516 Moorings Dr., Reston, VA 20190
- When: Every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM
- What: Food items including fresh produce and dry goods
- Community of Faith UMC:
- Where: 13224 Franklin Farm Rd., Herndon, VA 20171
- When: Tuesdays between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM
- What: Food items including meat and refrigerated goods
- Food for Others:
- Where: Draper Dr & Kingsbridge Dr, Oakton, VA, 22031
- When: Monday and Thursday, 6:00 p.m.
Capital Area Food Bank is committed to providing food for our neighbors in need, throughout the year and in unexpected moments of economic hardship.
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To support federal employees and contractors affected by the government shutdown, the food bank is holding additional food distributions at locations throughout its partner network. These new food distributions will offer boxes of shelf-stable pantry items and fresh produce for the duration of the shutdown.
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These new food distributions will begin the week of October 20th. To receive food, visitors will need to show a government work ID.
Visit the local farmers market at St. John Neumann Catholic Church for fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, bread and prepared foods!
- Despensa de Alimentos de South Lakes:
Dónde: Afuera de la entrada principal (Puerta #1) en South Lakes High School
Cuándo: Los jueves entre las 4:30 PM y las 5:00 PM
Qué: Bolsas con alimentos no perecederos, así como productos frescos, carne, pan y artículos para el hogar
- Despensa de Alimentos de Saint Anne’s:
Dónde: 1700 Wainwright Dr., Reston, VA 20190
Cuándo: Cada tercer jueves del mes entre las 12:00 PM y la 1:00 PM
Qué: Una bolsa de comestibles y una bolsa de artículos de cuidado personal por persona
- Fundación Tzu Chi:
Dónde: 1516 Moorings Dr., Reston, VA 20190
Cuándo: Cada primer y tercer sábado del mes entre las 10:00 AM y las 11:00 AM
Qué: Alimentos, incluyendo productos frescos y productos secos
- Community of Faith UMC:
Dónde: 13224 Franklin Farm Rd., Herndon, VA 20171
Cuándo: Los martes entre las 4:00 PM y las 6:00 PM
Qué: Alimentos, incluyendo carne y productos refrigerados
- Despensa de Alimentos de South Lakes
Dónde: Afuera de la entrada principal (Puerta #1) en South Lakes High School
Cuándo: Los jueves entre las 4:30 PM y las 5:00 PM
Qué: Bolsas con alimentos no perecederos, así como productos frescos, carne, pan y artículos para el hogar
- Despensa de Alimentos de Saint Anne’s
Dónde: 1700 Wainwright Dr., Reston, VA 20190
Cuándo: Cada tercer jueves del mes entre las 12:00 PM y la 1:00 PM
Qué: Una bolsa de comestibles y una bolsa de artículos de cuidado personal por persona
- Fundación Tzu Chi
Dónde: 1516 Moorings Dr., Reston, VA 20190
Cuándo: Cada primer y tercer sábado del mes entre las 10:00 AM y las 11:00 AM
Qué: Alimentos, incluyendo productos frescos y productos secos
- Community of Faith UMC
Dónde: 13224 Franklin Farm Rd., Herndon, VA 20171
Cuándo: Los martes entre las 4:00 PM y las 6:00 PM
Qué: Alimentos, incluyendo carne y productos refrigerados
In case you missed it in FCPS This Week, the school division shared updates on the following topics:
- Review Math Resources
- Give Feedback on the School Year Calendar
- Summer Resources
Read FCPS This Week to learn more about these topics. If you are not already receiving this weekly newsletter, please sign up today.
En caso de que se lo haya perdido en FCPS This Week, la división escolar compartió actualizaciones sobre los siguientes temas:
- Revisión de los recursos de matemáticas
- Oportunidad para dar su opinión sobre el calendario escolar
- Recursos para el verano
Lea FCPS This Week para obtener más información sobre estos temas. Si aún no recibe este boletín semanal, ¡inscríbase hoy mismo!
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