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September

Students participate in the Elementary Institute for the Arts at Forest Edge Elementary School.   Students participate in the Elementary Institute for the Arts at Forest Edge Elementary School.
FCPS Superintendent Jack Dale greets students at Key Middle School on the first day of school.

FCPS Superintendent Jack Dale greets students at Key Middle School on the first day of school.

  New Key Middle School teachers tour the community in style to see pyramid feeder schools. New Key Middle School teachers tour the community in style to see pyramid feeder schools.
Students arrive at Deer Park Elementary school via bus for the first day of the 2007-08 school year. Students arrive at Deer Park Elementary school via bus for the first day of the 2007-08 school year.
  Deer Park Elementary School students gather in the neighborhood to walk to school on the first day of the 2007-08 school year.
Students participate in the Elementary Institute for the Arts at Forest Edge Elementary School.   Students participate in the Elementary Institute for the Arts at Forest Edge Elementary School.
Students participate in the Elementary Institute for the Arts at Forest Edge Elementary School.   Stuart High School students enjoy Raider Night at the new Chipotle at Seven Corners. Stuart High School students enjoy Raider Night at the new Chipotle at Seven Corners.
Forest the Bear is helping students at Floris Elementary School learn Spanish as part of the Foreign Language in the Elementary Schools (FLES) program.

Forest the Bear is helping students at Floris Elementary School learn Spanish as part of the Foreign Language in the Elementary Schools (FLES) program.

  ntermediate art students at Key Middle School create paintings of a memorable dream using glow-in-the-dark paint. Intermediate art students at Key Middle School create paintings of a memorable dream using glow-in-the-dark paint.
Key Middle School students participate in a mock triathlon.

Key Middle School students participate in a mock triathlon.

 

Construction continues at Glasgow Middle School.

Students, teachers, and parents enjoy music at Woodley Hills Elementary School’s back-to-school picnic.

Students, teachers, and parents enjoy music at Woodley Hills Elementary School’s back-to-school picnic.

  Josie Virkus’ fourth grader students at Little Run Elementary School discover the new baby goldfish in the pond in the school’s new courtyard habitat.

Josie Virkus’ fourth grader students at Little Run Elementary School discover the new baby goldfish in the pond in the school’s new courtyard habitat.

Students at Woodlawn Elementary School participate in a ceremony Honoring Our Heroes in remembrance of September 11, 2001. Students at Woodlawn Elementary School participate in a ceremony Honoring Our Heroes in remembrance of September 11, 2001.
  Lake Anne Elementary School assistant principal Brendan Menuey checks out literacy materials purchased for students thanks to a grant from Target.

Lake Anne Elementary School assistant principal Brendan Menuey checks out literacy materials purchased for students thanks to a grant from Target.

Students and staff kickoff the 50th anniversary of Bren Mar Park Elementary School at an Annandale High School football game.

Students and staff kickoff the 50th anniversary of Bren Mar Park Elementary School at an Annandale High School football game.

  A Pimmit Hills High School student broadcasts the morning announcements on the new WPH television station.

A Pimmit Hills High School student broadcasts the morning announcements on the new WPH television station.

Armstrong Elementary School students enjoy an ice cream social, sponsored by the PTA. Armstrong Elementary School students enjoy an ice cream social, sponsored by the PTA.
  Deer Park Elementary School SCA officers distributed copies of the preamble to the Constitution to celebrate U.S. Constitution Week. Deer Park Elementary School SCA officers distributed copies of the preamble to the Constitution to celebrate U.S. Constitution Week.
Kilmer Center students learn about ways to help save the Chesapeake Bay.

Kilmer Center students learn about ways to help save the Chesapeake Bay.

  The Centreville High School marching band participates in the parade celebrating Centreville Day. The Centreville High School marching band participates in the parade celebrating Centreville Day.
Oakton High School students sign a banner reaffirming their belief in the Constitution during U.S. Constitution Week. Oakton High School students sign a banner reaffirming their belief in the Constitution during U.S. Constitution Week.   Students at Pimmit Hills Alternative High School enjoy a back-to-school dance. Students at Pimmit Hills Alternative High School enjoy a back-to-school dance.
Woodlawn Elementary School students, armed with multicolored chalk, participate in Chalk4Peace. Woodlawn Elementary School students, armed with multicolored chalk, participate in Chalk4Peace.
  While preparing to use Experimental Design Diagrams, students at Floris Elementary School learn the four beats of the “hypothesis dance,” representing the four parts of a hypothesis. While preparing to use Experimental Design Diagrams, students at Floris Elementary School learn the four beats of the “hypothesis dance,” representing the four parts of a hypothesis.
Floris Elementary School kindergarten students learn about time zones, continents, latitude, and longitude in a 19-foot tall dome replica of the earth. Floris Elementary School kindergarten students learn about time zones, continents, latitude, and longitude in a 19-foot tall dome replica of the earth.
 
Parklawn Elementary School teacher Margot Frick-Tordella experienced zero gravity as part of the Northrop Grumman Foundation Weightless Flights of Discovery program.

October

Sangster Elementary School first grade students spell out the word “wow” to show their enthusiasm for learning.

   Ravensworth Elementary School students interpret Chalk4Peace with brightly colored drawings.
Oak View Elementary School sixth grade students created pseudo students for back to school night.
  Painting Cold Silence, acrylic painting by Susan Berkey, ACE art student. Painting Cold Silence, acrylic painting by Susan Berkey, ACE art student.
Students at Dogwood Elementary School take part in a Writers Celebration, reading and talking about their stories.
  Third grade students from Sangster Elementary School perform a skit about vowels for first grade students.

Students at North Springfield Elementary School watch teachers demonstrate how to build cooperation at an assembly on the six qualities of character education.

  Key Students at Key Middle School learn the rules of Australian football, known in the U.S. as USFOOTY.
alt Students at Hunters Woods Elementary School depicted their thoughts about peace with colorful chalk during Chalk 4 Peace.  
Key Middle School students in a Technology Education class, Innovations and Inventions, build the world’s largest golf tee.
Timber Lane Elementary School students take off up the climbing wall during Family Fun Night.
  English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) students at Falls Church High School participate in an interactive activity to reinforce vocabulary learned in their oceans unit.
Teachers from Lemon Road Elementary School show their support of breast cancer awareness by participating in Denim Day. Teachers from Lemon Road Elementary School show their support of breast cancer awareness by participating in Denim Day.

  Armstrong Elementary School’s branch of Cardinal Bank is open one day a week before the school day begins.
Students at Cedar Lane School hold a charity car wash with proceeds going to the Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School for Science and Technology in New Orleans.
 

: Author Patrick Carman entertained Franconia Elementary School students with stories and talked about how to become a good writer: tell stories, keep a journal, and read.

Langley High School seniors welcome Saxon Scope sports editor Nick Cafferky to the Kennedy Krieger Rehabilitation Institute in Baltimore.
  Oak Hill Elementary School third grade students concentrate on completing their reading and reading responses.
The Centreville High School guitar ensemble accompanied the It’s Academic team to its competition to encourage the team, which won its round.
  First grade students at Westlawn Elementary School voted electronically for their school’s SCA officers.
Cub Run kindergartners all dressed in red for "Red Bird" day   Wakefield Forest Elementary School kindergarten students prepare to release a monarch butterfly that went through the stages of metamorphosis in their classroom.
Marshall Academy Automotive Collision Services students receive respirators, filters, and ear plugs from the FCPS Office of Safety and Security.
  Seventh and eighth grade art students at Thoreau Middle School recently worked on a project focusing on clothing and the human form.
Sixth grade students at Forestville Elementary School learned about Herndon history at the Chestnut Grove Cemetery as they completed gravestone rubbings and searched for the oldest gravestone. Sixth grade students at Forestville Elementary School learned about Herndon history at the Chestnut Grove Cemetery as they completed gravestone rubbings and searched for the oldest gravestone.


  Volunteers from Lee High School stuff bags for Treat Night, a special Halloween event for students with disabilities from Bush Hill Elementary School that has been held for the past eight years. Volunteers from Lee High School stuff bags for Treat Night, a special Halloween event for students with disabilities from Bush Hill Elementary School that has been held for the past eight years.
Washington Redskins wide receiver Brandon Lloyd helps McNair Elementary School students during a writing workshop. Washington Redskins wide receiver Brandon Lloyd helps McNair Elementary School students during a writing workshop.

   

November

.Woodburn Elementary School students participate in an artist-in-residency program with a professional photographer. .Woodburn Elementary School students participate in an artist-in-residency program with a professional photographer.

  Students at Archer Elementary School participated in Career Day during National Career Development month. Students at Archer Elementary School participated in Career Day during National Career Development month.
Sixth grade students from Forestville Elementary School participate in a lifting exercise as part of a team building course.


  Students at Canterbury Woods Elementary School play cooperative games as part of a physical education special event. Students at Canterbury Woods Elementary School play cooperative games as part of a physical education special event.
alt Groveton Elementary School principal Richard Pollio reads with a kindergarten student during the Brown Bear literacy celebration.

  Rolling Valley Elementary School students won the West Springfield Pyramid Challenge with 46% of their student body run in the half or one mile race! Rolling Valley Elementary School students won the West Springfield Pyramid Challenge with 46% of their student body running in the half or one mile race!
Springfield Estates Elementary School third graders are working on the Mystery Powders Unit. Springfield Estates Elementary School third graders are working on the Mystery Powders Unit.

  Westlawn Elementary School volunteer Glenn Scheid creates innovative displays and bulletin boards around the school. Westlawn Elementary School volunteer Glenn Scheid creates innovative displays and bulletin boards around the school.
Safety patrols at Crestwood Elementary School report for duty for the 2007-08 school year.

Safety patrols at Crestwood Elementary School report for duty for the 2007-08 school year.



  Fourth grade students at Woodburn Elementary School study plants from seed to bloom, observing them as they grow to chart height. Fourth grade students at Woodburn Elementary School study plants from seed to bloom, observing them as they grow to chart height.
Mount Eagle Elementary School students begin a reading challenge that could end with their principal sleeping on the school roof. Mount Eagle Elementary School students begin a reading challenge that could end with their principal sleeping on the school roof.   Family Swim Night will be held every other Tuesday beginning November 13 at the Key Center pool.
A Key Center student is joined by his dad during the school’s Veterans Day celebration. A Key Center student is joined by his dad during the school’s Veterans Day celebration.
  At Fairview Elementary School, three students are joined by their dad, an Air Force lieutenant colonel, to raise the American flag on Veterans Day. At Fairview Elementary School, three students are joined by their dad, an Air Force lieutenant colonel, to raise the American flag on Veterans Day.
Students at Poe Middle School honor veterans with a traditional Table of Remembrance. Students at Poe Middle School honor veterans with a traditional Table of Remembrance.
  Cub Scouts are joined by veterans at Bull Run Elementary School to salute the flag on Veterans Day.

Cub Scouts are joined by veterans at Bull Run Elementary School to salute the flag on Veterans Day.

Students at Clermont Elementary School enjoy a symbol of the season at the school’s annual Thanksgiving lunch. Students at Clermont Elementary School enjoy a symbol of the season at the school’s annual Thanksgiving lunch.
  tudents at North Springfield Elementary School study rhythm in music class, playing bongo drums and Native American drum frames. Students at North Springfield Elementary School study rhythm in music class, playing bongo drums and Native American drum frames.
Kindergarten students at Armstrong Elementary School create a superhighway with blocks.

Kindergarten students at Armstrong Elementary School create a superhighway with blocks.



  Hollin Meadows Elementary School students helped cut the ribbon at a ceremony dedicating a new mosaic, Make a World of Difference, which graces the school's entrance.  Hollin Meadows Elementary School students helped cut the ribbon at a ceremony dedicating a new mosaic, Make a World of Difference, which graces the school's entrance. 
Cherry Run Elementary School preschool students did a unit on building construction, creating stepping stones.

Cherry Run Elementary School preschool students did a unit on building construction, creating stepping stones.



  Gunston Elementary School kindergarten students enjoy a trip on the Mayflower for a lesson on the Pilgrims, Native Americans, and the first Thanksgiving. Gunston Elementary School kindergarten students enjoy a trip on the Mayflower for a lesson on the Pilgrims, Native Americans, and the first Thanksgiving.