Panther Press: November 6

Take a night off from cooking and join us for food, fun, and community! We’re hosting a Providence Elementary School Family Night Out at Chick-fil-A, and we’d love to see you there!

By enjoying a meal with us, you’ll be directly supporting the Providence PTA—a generous 15% of all sales from the event will be donated back to our school!

🗓️ When: Tuesday, November 10th, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
📍 Where: Chick-fil-A (Vienna on Maple)

HOW TO ENSURE YOUR ORDER COUNTS:

🙋 If ordering in person: Be sure to tell the team member, "I’m here for the fundraiser!" before you pay so your purchase gets counted.

📱 If ordering on the Mobile App: Use code "EDUCATION" (it is case-sensitive!) at checkout.

Gather your family, invite your friends, and let’s make it a fantastic night! Thank you so much for supporting the Providence PTA! ❤️🐾

Reminder: School IS in Session on Veterans Day (No Child Care)

Please note a calendar change from previous years: school will be open on Wednesday, November 11 on a regular schedule.

Important Child Care Notice: SACC / Beyond the Bell will be closed for the day and will not provide before- or after-school care. Families enrolled in the program must make alternative arrangements for drop-off and pick-up.

The Federal Impact Aid Survey is open and available for completion in ParentVUE.  Complete this survey as soon as possible because it allows FCPS to recover money lost due to nontaxable federal property (e.g., military installations, federal office buildings) in our community.  Visit the FCPS Impact Aid Info page,for instructions on how to complete the survey.  For assistance with your ParentVUE account, please contact Providence (703-460-4400). 

Directions:
*Enrolling parent logs into ParentVue
*Select "Online Registration"
*Scroll down to "Federal Impact Aid Survey"
Begin/Continue

ParentVUE & Impact Aid Login: https://sisparent.fcps.edu/PVUE/PXP2_Login_Parent_OVR.aspx?regenerateSessionId=True

Video Explanation:
https://www.fcps.edu/impact 

We are so excited to invite you to join us as we Celebrate Gratitude, Love & Togetherness at our annual Thanksgiving Luncheon! This is a wonderful opportunity to share a meal and create special memories with your student.

Please take note of the dates for your child’s grade:

Thursday, November 19 – Grades K-2

Friday, November 20 – Grades 3-6 (Including Butt/Basinger)

Lunch Details & Pricing:

• Student Lunch: $3.75 (Charged to student accounts). Students are also welcome to bring a lunch from home.
• Visitor Lunch: $5.50. You can purchase your ticket in the lobby with cash or check, OR skip the line by adding funds to your student's myschoolbucks.com account ahead of time!
• Free/Reduced Lunch Program: Students will have their accounts processed as usual.

❤️ Everyone is welcome! We can't wait to gather, express our gratitude, and enjoy a delicious meal together.

Mark your calendars and we’ll see you there! 🦃🍁

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