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Tomorrow, October 26th, is the last day to Nominate a Dranesville Employee!
Our Dranesville Staff is truly the best! Help us celebrate someone whose dedication, care, or behind-the-scenes work makes a difference by nominating them for an Outstanding Employee award.
To submit a nomination for a Dranesville Elementary School Outstanding Employee, please complete the nomination through this Google form link: https://forms.gle/J3ZnGekCpoB4oc1dA
Nominations are open for the following categories:
Outstanding Teacher
Outstanding New Teacher
Outstanding Principal
Outstanding Professional Staff Leader
Outstanding Educational Services Employee
Outstanding Operational Services Employee
The deadline to submit a nomination is October 26, 2026
If you have any questions, please contact Jacki Young jmyoung@fcps.edu or Megan Kowalczik mkkowalczik@fcps.edu.
Red Ribbon Spirit Week: October 26 through October 30
Join us as we commit to building a safe, supportive, and drug-free community!
Monday: "RED-y to Live Drug-Free!" ❤️
Show your commitment to staying drug-free and making positive, healthy choices!
Wear: Red shirt, socks, or red ribbon.
Tuesday: "Orange You Glad We’re Kind?" (Unity & Anti-Bullying Day) 🧡
Stand together against bullying! Wear orange to promote unity, inclusion, and kindness throughout our school.
Wear: Orange shirt, clothes, or accessories.
Wednesday: "Pink Out Day!" 🩷
Show support, positive energy, and love for our caring school community.
Wear: As much PINK as you can!
Thursday: "Picture Perfect!" (School Picture Day) 📸
Smile big and let your bright, healthy future shine!
Wear: Dress your best for Picture Day!
Friday: "Character Counts!" (Book / Hero Character Day) 📚
Demonstrating strong character and making good choices matters every day!
Wear: Dress up as your favorite positive book character or superhero.
(Keep costumes school-friendly—no full face masks, weapons, or props).
Join Us for Dranesville's Final Phase of Construction Community Meeting
Join us for a community meeting on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the cafeteria at Dranesville Elementary School. Please enter through Door 1.
During the meeting, the Facilities Design and Construction team will share updates on completed improvements, remaining work, and the anticipated project timeline. Attendees will also have an opportunity to ask questions.
For more information about this FCPS capital project and to sign up for the project-specific mailing list, please visit the Dranesville Elementary School renovation project webpage.
Calendar Reminders
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October 30: End of Quarter 2:05 PM Dismissal
November 2: School Planning Day No School
November 3: Teacher Workday No School
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