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Announcements

2020-21 Kindergarten & New Student Registration

Register new students by using our Kindergarten and New Student Registration Signup Form. We are so excited to welcome our newest Mustangs to Franconia Elementary School!

School Supply Lists 2020-2021

***UPDATED 8/31/20 - this year's school supplies lists have been updated to reflect virtual learning.

Please note: the supplies listed for each grade do not have to have been purchased by the first day of school.

Resources for Parents - Summer 2020

Access resources about mental health, COVID-19, conversations about race, helpful apps, and book suggestions.

Franconia ES Library Book Neighborhood Drop-Off - 9/22-9/25

Are your kids clamoring for more books from the school library?  You're in luck - the school librarian, Mrs. Vandersande, will be making deliveries throughout the Franconia Elementary neighborhoods from 9/22-9/25.

Franconia ES - Beginning of Year Forms

Beginning of the year forms are due soon. Click on this announcement to get everything you need to submit the required forms for the 2020-2021 school year.

Franconia ES Virtual Back-to-School Night - 9/24/2020

Join our virtual back-to-school-night (BTSN) on Thursday, September 24, 2020, from 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Free Meal Program for All FCPS Students

Grab and Go service hours are 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) with both breakfast and lunch being served at the same time. Bus routes for food distribution are operating Monday through Friday beginning at 6:30 a.m. Specific information about meal distribution locations and bus distribution schedules are available.

Parent Technology Help Desk

To support families who are working with their children during distance learning, Fairfax County Public Schools now has a Parent Technology Help Desk. The number is 1-833-921-3277 (833-921-FCPS). It will be answered by staff 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., seven days a week. If the help desk is unable to solve the issue on the phone with the parent or guardian, they will enter a ticket on the parent’s behalf and the request for help will be transferred to the appropriate FCPS team.

Important Dates for the 2020-2021 School Year

The new start date for the 2020-2021 school year is Tuesday, September 8. Any changes to this schedule will be posted.
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Upcoming Events at Franconia Elementary School

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Student Web Links

Access frequently visited resources!

Online Attendance Form

Submit a student absence online!

Change in Dismissal Form

Submit a change in dismissal online!

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Franconia Elementary School Features

Read-a-Thon

October 11, 2019
The Franconia PTA Read-A-Thon Fundraiser begins on October 30th and runs through November 14th.

Congratulations, Principal Smith!

August 15, 2018
Congratulations, Andrew Smith, the new principal of Franconia Elementary School!
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FCPS News and Features

Healthy Minds Podcast

This week's podcast, "Practicing Coping Skills with Executive Functioning," features Langley HS psychologist Anna Davis. Learn about developing skills to help us plan, focus, manage tasks, and control our impulses.

Opening of Schools Report

Presented during the September 17, 2020 School Board meeting.

Lisa Rode Named Virginia’s Region 4 Teacher of the Year

Kings Glen Elementary School sixth grade teacher Lisa Rode has been named the Region 4 Teacher of the Year by the Virginia Department of Education.

Constitution Day Roundtable with Senator Tim Kaine

Hosted by Student School Board Representative Nathan Onibudo
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