Kindergarten students at Keene Mill Elementary School make applesauce from scratch.
Eagle View Elementary School fifth grade students use environmental resources in the school’s outdoor classroom for their Seeds of Change art lesson which helps them understand how food relates to globalization.
Centre Ridge Elementary School students dance to retro tunes at the school’s Sock Hop.
Members of the Hutchison Elementary School Girls on the Run team wore holiday finery to participate in a 5K run.
At the Cameron Elementary School Latino Festival, students and their families enjoyed traditional Hispanic foods, face painting, a basket raffle, and traditional dances by students and a professional group of Bolivian dancers.
In physical education class at Hybla Valley Elementary School, students learn about physical activity and nutrition through visuals and manipulatives that help to explain the facts and connect the nutrition lesson to their daily lives.
Interns from Chantilly High School, who receive employment training in real work settings, work at Dulles International Airport.
Flint Hill Elementary School students made cards to show their appreciation to their bus drivers and crossing guards.
Oakton Elementary School students attended a concert presented by the National Symphony Orchestra at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.
Students at Mason Crest Elementary School were excited to meet the Berenstain Bears, the subjects of more than 200 children’s books.
Third grade students in Sarah Finger's class at Churchill Road Elementary School release ladybugs in the butterfly garden to get rid of the aphids that feed on the milkweed plants.
Members of the Hughes Middle School Hermanas Club made blankets for children at Inova Fairfax Hospital on behalf of Cocos for Kids, providing comfort to children with cancer.
Members of the FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) at Robinson Secondary School sponsored their annual gingerbread house competition; over 135 students and four teachers competed.
Students from Centreville Elementary School made bookmarks, got their faces painted, and sang holiday songs at the school’s annual book night held at a nearby Barnes and Noble bookstore.
Students at Terraset Elementary School greet Santa Claus as members of the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Department, City of Fairfax Police, and Fairfax County Police Department collected new toys donated to benefit young patients at Inova Fairfax Hospital.
The Rocky Run Middle School Show Choir performed at the choral department's Winter Concert.
Student musicians at Waynewood Elementary School get into the spirit of the season at the school's annual winter concert.
Springfield Estates Elementary School students in chorus, band, and strings demonstrated what they have learned during their annual Winter Concert.
January
Westgate Elementary School students display their writing as part of their Writing Like a Scientist unit.
Halley Elementary School third grade students contaminated feathers with oil and tried different methods to clean them in order to better understand the challenges scientists face in dealing with the ramifications of an oil spill.
Second grade students from Westbriar Elementary School are learning 3-D paper cutting techniques in art class while making masks.
Churchill Road Elementary School eco patrols take a break from shoveling mulch off the sidewalk near the bus lanes.
Visiting educators from China observe a demonstration by kindergarten students during a visit to Bull Run Elementary School.
Carly Le Blanc’s fifth grade students at Hutchison Elementary School made projects that depict the ocean floor.
First grade students at Greenbriar West Elementary School learn about healthy eating and fresh fruits and vegetables.
Students at Belvedere Elementary School enjoyed a demonstration by the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team.
Second grade students at Terra Centre Elementary School used marigold and mint from their discovery garden along with acorns to make natural dyes to create placemats as part of a service project.
Churchill Road Elementary School fourth grade students learned about Colonial times by practicing calligraphy, tin punching, candle-making, soap carving, and other period crafts at their annual Colonial Day event.
Keene Mill Elementary School students wore their best western wear for the school’s annual Hoedown.
Mustachioed Stenwood Elementary School students on the Shepherd Spies team celebrate a recent Battle of the Books competition.
Twain Middle School students check out the annual clay art show, featuring works by art students.
At Willow Springs Elementary School, kindergarten students honored Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by making wreaths depicting his “I Have a Dream” speech.
Churchill Road Elementary School first grade students shared their dreams for the future after learning about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
The Terra-Techno Tigers from Terra Centre Elementary School participated in the First Lego League state championship, based on the theme Senior Solutions, challenging students to explore ways to help senior citizens be independent, engaged, and connected in their communities.
Students take to their bikes to get to school on a snowy day in the Vienna area of Fairfax County.
Members of the Crestwood Elementary School After-School Theater group and chorus pose with a Fort McHenry park ranger following their recording of the National Anthem for the Music in Our Schools Month celebration, coming up in March.
Students in Hadley Harrison’s class at Union Mill Elementary School spent time reading in a giant bubble.
Sixth grade students from Springfield Estates Elementary School visited the Smithsonian Institution’s American Art Museum to view and discuss portraits in the Movers and Shapers of United States History exhibit, featuring famous people from the War of 1812 through the Civil War.
Sixth grade students at Floris Elementary School learn to draw shapes in 3D.
February
Clermont Elementary School held its own Inaugural Ball where students participated in a receiving line with dignitaries, nibbled on finger sandwiches, and demonstrated their ballroom dancing skills.
Fifth grade students from Laurel Ridge Elementary School have partnered with Microsoft at Pentagon City and ReSet (Retired Scientists, Engineers, and Teachers), a nonprofit group whose members volunteer their time to work with students.
At the Virginia State Science Bowl, the team from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology won first place, and the team from Langley High School finished in second place.
Fashion Design students from West Potomac Academy worked backstage to help produce the runway show for Delta Theta Sigma’s A Century of Achievement with Fashion and Style.
Twain Middle School students sport business attire for their field trip to Junior Achievement’s Finance Park.
The Franklin Middle School chorus performed the National Anthem at a recent Washington Wizards game held at the Verizon Center.
Gung Hay Fat Choy! Happy Chinese New Year from students in Katy Trinh's kindergarten class at Orange Hunt Elementary School.
Fourth grade students at Crossfield Elementary School enjoyed making pomanders with oranges and whole cloves during Colonial Day festivities.
Students at Franconia Elementary School paint performance backgrounds in art class.
Happy Valentine's Day! First grade students at Weyanoke Elementary School decorated 100 Valentine cards for residents at the Leewood Healthcare Center to brighten up their rooms for the holiday.
Students at Bull Run Elementary School celebrate the 100th day of the 2012-13 school year.
Kindergarten students at Churchill Road Elementary School learned about two famous presidents--George Washington and Abraham Lincoln--and made tri-corner and stovepipe hats in their honor.
Teachers at Whitman Middle School wore their college shirts to school, shared information about their alma mater, and talked to students about their college days.
Students from Graham Road Elementary School visited the Newseum, where they saw a portion of the Berlin Wall and got the opportunity to report the news as a TV reporter.
Coaches and volunteers from the Southwestern Youth Association taught the skills and rules of lacrosse to students at Union Mill Elementary School.
A Twain Middle School art student rolls her brayer of ink to create a relief print.
The Orange Hunt Elementary School news team celebrated the 80th day of school by dressing up in 1980s fashion.
Students at Hybla Valley Elementary School showcased their dramatization skills during the school-wide morning meeting in observance of African American History Month.
These Bull Run Elementary School staff members hosted a breakfast with singing, poetry, special food, dancing, and a display of African American memorabilia in honor of African American History Month.
Armstrong Elementary School sixth grade students created snowflakes to express their solidarity with students in Newtown, Connecticut.
Kindergarten students at Keene Mill Elementary School make applesauce from scratch.
Members of the Hutchison Elementary School Girls on the Run team wore holiday finery to participate in a 5K run.
In physical education class at Hybla Valley Elementary School, students learn about physical activity and nutrition through visuals and manipulatives that help to explain the facts and connect the nutrition lesson to their daily lives. 
Interns from Chantilly High School, who receive employment training in real work settings, work at Dulles International Airport.
Flint Hill Elementary School students made cards to show their appreciation to their bus drivers and crossing guards.
Oakton Elementary School students attended a concert presented by the National Symphony Orchestra at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.
Students at Mason Crest Elementary School were excited to meet the Berenstain Bears, the subjects of more than 200 children’s books.
Members of the FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) at Robinson Secondary School sponsored their annual gingerbread house competition; over 135 students and four teachers competed. 
Students from Centreville Elementary School made bookmarks, got their faces painted, and sang holiday songs at the school’s annual book night held at a nearby Barnes and Noble bookstore. 
Students at Terraset Elementary School greet Santa Claus as members of the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Department, City of Fairfax Police, and Fairfax County Police Department collected new toys donated to benefit young patients at Inova Fairfax Hospital.
The Rocky Run Middle School Show Choir performed at the choral department's Winter Concert.
Student musicians at Waynewood Elementary School get into the spirit of the season at the school's annual winter concert. 
Springfield Estates Elementary School students in chorus, band, and strings demonstrated what they have learned during their annual Winter Concert. 
Westgate Elementary School students display their writing as part of their Writing Like a Scientist unit.
Halley Elementary School third grade students contaminated feathers with oil and tried different methods to clean them in order to better understand the challenges scientists face in dealing with the ramifications of an oil spill.
Second grade students from Westbriar Elementary School are learning 3-D paper cutting techniques in art class while making masks.
Churchill Road Elementary School eco patrols take a break from shoveling mulch off the sidewalk near the bus lanes.
Visiting educators from China observe a demonstration by kindergarten students during a visit to Bull Run Elementary School.
Carly Le Blanc’s fifth grade students at Hutchison Elementary School made projects that depict the ocean floor. 
First grade students at Greenbriar West Elementary School learn about healthy eating and fresh fruits and vegetables.
Students at Belvedere Elementary School enjoyed a demonstration by the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team.
Second grade students at Terra Centre Elementary School used marigold and mint from their discovery garden along with acorns to make natural dyes to create placemats as part of a service project.
Churchill Road Elementary School fourth grade students learned about Colonial times by practicing calligraphy, tin punching, candle-making, soap carving, and other period crafts at their annual Colonial Day event.
Keene Mill Elementary School students wore their best western wear for the school’s annual Hoedown.
Mustachioed Stenwood Elementary School students on the Shepherd Spies team celebrate a recent Battle of the Books competition.
Twain Middle School students check out the annual clay art show, featuring works by art students.
At Willow Springs Elementary School, kindergarten students honored Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by making wreaths depicting his “I Have a Dream” speech.
Churchill Road Elementary School first grade students shared their dreams for the future after learning about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech. 
The Terra-Techno Tigers from Terra Centre Elementary School participated in the First Lego League state championship, based on the theme Senior Solutions, challenging students to explore ways to help senior citizens be independent, engaged, and connected in their communities.
Students take to their bikes to get to school on a snowy day in the Vienna area of Fairfax County. 
Members of the Crestwood Elementary School After-School Theater group and chorus pose with a Fort McHenry park ranger following their recording of the National Anthem for the Music in Our Schools Month celebration, coming up in March.
Students in Hadley Harrison’s class at Union Mill Elementary School spent time reading in a giant bubble.
Sixth grade students from Springfield Estates Elementary School visited the Smithsonian Institution’s American Art Museum to view and discuss portraits in the Movers and Shapers of United States History exhibit, featuring famous people from the War of 1812 through the Civil War.
Sixth grade students at Floris Elementary School learn to draw shapes in 3D.
Clermont Elementary School held its own Inaugural Ball where students participated in a receiving line with dignitaries, nibbled on finger sandwiches, and demonstrated their ballroom dancing skills. 
Fifth grade students from Laurel Ridge Elementary School have partnered with Microsoft at Pentagon City and ReSet (Retired Scientists, Engineers, and Teachers), a nonprofit group whose members volunteer their time to work with students.
At the Virginia State Science Bowl, the team from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology won first place, and the team from Langley High School finished in second place. 
Fashion Design students from West Potomac Academy worked backstage to help produce the runway show for Delta Theta Sigma’s A Century of Achievement with Fashion and Style. 
The Franklin Middle School chorus performed the National Anthem at a recent Washington Wizards game held at the Verizon Center.
Gung Hay Fat Choy! Happy Chinese New Year from students in Katy Trinh's kindergarten class at Orange Hunt Elementary School. 
Fourth grade students at Crossfield Elementary School enjoyed making pomanders with oranges and whole cloves during Colonial Day festivities.
Students at Franconia Elementary School paint performance backgrounds in art class.
Happy Valentine's Day! First grade students at Weyanoke Elementary School decorated 100 Valentine cards for residents at the Leewood Healthcare Center to brighten up their rooms for the holiday. 
Students at Bull Run Elementary School celebrate the 100th day of the 2012-13 school year. 
Kindergarten students at Churchill Road Elementary School learned about two famous presidents--George Washington and Abraham Lincoln--and made tri-corner and stovepipe hats in their honor.
Teachers at Whitman Middle School wore their college shirts to school, shared information about their alma mater, and talked to students about their college days. 
Students from Graham Road Elementary School visited the Newseum, where they saw a portion of the Berlin Wall and got the opportunity to report the news as a TV reporter.
Coaches and volunteers from the Southwestern Youth Association taught the skills and rules of lacrosse to students at Union Mill Elementary School.
The Orange Hunt Elementary School news team celebrated the 80th day of school by dressing up in 1980s fashion. 
These Bull Run Elementary School staff members hosted a breakfast with singing, poetry, special food, dancing, and a display of African American memorabilia in honor of African American History Month. 
Armstrong Elementary School sixth grade students created snowflakes to express their solidarity with students in Newtown, Connecticut.