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August 20th: Kindergarten Safari, 1:00-1:45 PM
August 20th: New Family Meet and Greet, 2:00-2:30 PM
August 20th: Open House, 2:30-3:15 PM
August 24th: First Day of School!
September 2nd: Back to School Night, 5:15-7:20 PM
September 3rd: Woodson Feeder Night, 4:30 PM
September 4th - September 7th: Labor Day Weekend (No School)
September 21st: No School, Yom Kippur
September 24th: Fall Picture Day
September 30th: 3-Hour Early Release |
Back-to-School Events & First Day Info!
Mark your calendars for our upcoming back-to-school events:
📅 Thursday, August 20th
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1:00 PM – 1:45 PM | Kindergarten Safari: Kinder Bears drop off supplies, meet their teacher, and take a quick bus ride! Parents stay for a quick back-to-school refresher.
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2:00 PM – 2:30 PM | New Family Meet & Greet (Grades 1–6): New to Olde Creek? Join us in the cafeteria to learn all about our school!
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2:30 PM – 3:15 PM | Open House (Grades 1–6): Pop in to drop off school supplies, see your classroom, and meet your teacher!
🎉 Monday, August 24th | First Day of School!
Sign Up for SIS ParentVUE
Access your student’s attendance records, grades, and assignments at any time with SIS ParentVUE. Contact our registrar, Mrs. Chohan if you need an activation code. Find out more about SIS ParentVUE.
As a friendly reminder, families can learn their homeroom teacher assignment on Thursday, August 20th by accessing ParentVue. Don't wait until it's too late!
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All Your FCPS Links in One Spot
There are a lot of school and FCPS webpages to bookmark, but the FCPS mobile app serves as your central hub!
Check daily meal menus and calendars with no login required, or use one-tap quick links to launch SIS ParentVUE, Schoology, and MySchoolBucks.
Download the FCPS mobile app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
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Limited Early Release Wednesdays for Elementary Schools
Early release Wednesdays will start in September 2026. Each elementary school will have four of these early release days throughout the school year, and lunch will be provided. Learn more and view dates for early release Wednesdays
Olde Creek will have four, 3-hour early release days (release time is 12:15) on the following dates:
- September 30th
- November 18th
- January 13th
- April 7th
Parents and caregivers may use the Online Verification/Update (OVU) packet in SIS ParentVUE to confirm whether or not child care on the four early release Wednesdays will be needed. If your plans change during the school year, please notify the front office.
New School Lunch Menu Platform
Experience an easier way to view your child’s school menus using MealViewer:
- View what is being served each day.
- View the nutritional information for each meal.
- See if any specific allergens are being served.
- Get notified when your child’s favorite meal is being served.
Printable menus are always available on the Food and Nutrition Services webpage.
Update to Student Personal Devices
On July 16, 2026, the Fairfax County School Board directed the Superintendent to amend all applicable student device regulations, including Regulation 2601, the Student Rights and Responsibilities booklet, and Regulation 2602P, Acts for Which Students May Be Disciplined, Disciplinary Procedures, and Interventions.
During the instructional day, students may not use or have personal electronic communication or computing devices including phones and watches. All electronics are away for the day.
Be First-Day Ready
The first day of school, Monday, August 24, is just around the corner! Check out these back-to-school tips to make sure your child gets off to a great start.
Also find out what will be new this school year.
Cav Carnival and Woodson Pyramid Night – September 3rd - 4:30-7:00 p.m.
Come celebrate the new school year and Woodson Pyramid Night on Thursday, September 3rd at the Woodson Football Stadium! At our annual Cav Carnival we will have games, face painting, prizes, and finish with running of the field. Students K-6 get in free with a paying adult. Carnival Games start at 4:30pm, running of the field at 6:45. Our football game will start at 7:00pm against the Edison Eagles.
FCPS This Week
In case you missed it in FCPS This Week, the school division shared updates on the following topics:
- New Student Device Requirements
- Math Textbooks
- Football Game Safety Measures
Read FCPS This Week to learn more about these topics. If you are not already receiving this weekly newsletter, please sign up today.
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