SAVE the DATE | 3 DAY D4D Event @ Lucia's starting Saturday, Oct 22nd!

SAVE the DATE | 3 DAY D4D Event @ Lucia's starting Saturday, Oct 22nd!

Mark your calendars for a special 3-day dining for dollars event at Lucia’s Italian Ristorante! Come out to Lucia’s in the Fox Mill Shopping Center any time from open to close on Saturday, October 22nd through Monday, October 24th and enjoy a delicious meal and help support your child’s school. Be sure to mention the FMES fundraiser and 15% of your check will come back to the school when you dine-in, carry-out or get delivery. Enjoy a great lunch or dinner from a local small business and support FMES at the same time! Read on to check out the flyer!

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October PTA Meeting on THIS Thursday, the 20th!

October PTA Meeting on THIS Thursday, the 20th!

Please join us for our October PTA meeting! We will meet virtually THIS Thursday, October 20th at 7:30pm. Please read on for the Zoom link information. Anyone can attend the PTA meetings, regardless of membership status, you just can’t vote unless you’re a member but feel free to listen in, ask questions and see what it’s all about! We hope to see you there!

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South Lakes High School Theater presents Peter and the Starcatcher

South Lakes High School Theater presents Peter and the Starcatcher

South Lakes High School Theater presents Peter and the Starcatcher, directed by Mr. Michael Viola.

This family-friendly comedic play is set on the high seas in a faraway land. You’ll enjoy the fast-paced adventure of Peter and his friend Molly, as they overcome bands of pirates and thieves in their quest to keep a fantastical secret safe. Suitable for all ages, and most enjoyable for children ages 9 and up. Please read on to learn more about this fun opportunity and how to purchase tickets.

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Picture Retakes on Wednesday, Oct 26th!

Picture Retakes on Wednesday, Oct 26th!

Pictures of students who were absent or who were not yet enrolled at Fox Mill on September 14th will be taken Wednesday, October 26th. We will also retake pictures of students by parent request.

If you would like to have your student’s picture retaken, please let their teacher know and/or email Ms. Sterner in the office, ststerner@fcps.edu.

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REMINDER | JCC Fall Family Meet-Up on Sunday, Oct 23rd!

REMINDER | JCC Fall Family Meet-Up on Sunday, Oct 23rd!

The Japanese Cultural Committee (JCC) would like to invite ALL Fox Mill ES students and families to our Fall Family Meet Up! Our meet up will be held on Sunday, October 23th from 11 AM - 1 PM in the FMES parking lot. Please read on to find out more about this fun activity and find out how you can help make this event a success!

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SAVE THE DATE | JCC Fall Family Meet-Up on Sunday, Oct 23rd!

SAVE THE DATE | JCC Fall Family Meet-Up on Sunday, Oct 23rd!

The Japanese Cultural Committee (JCC) would like to invite ALL Fox Mill ES students and families to our Fall Family Meet Up! Our meet up will be held on Sunday, October 23th from 11 AM - 1 PM in the FMES parking lot. Please read on to find out more about this fun activity and find out how you can help make this event a success!

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REMINDER | D4D @ Chick-Fil-A TOMORROW, Wednesday, Oct 12th!

REMINDER | D4D @ Chick-Fil-A TOMORROW, Wednesday, Oct 12th!

Don’t forget to join us for our next Chick-fil-a D4D event! Come out to the Village Commons Chick-fil-a in Reston TOMORROW, Wednesday, October 12th from 4-8 PM and grab dinner AND help your child’s school. Mention the FMES Spirit Night when you order in-person, in the drive-thru, or through the mobile app and Chick-fil-a will donate 25% to the Fox Mill PTA. So dinner is covered and you’re helping out the school…sounds like a win-win for sure!

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Language Immersion Informational Meeting & Registration Information

Language Immersion Informational Meeting & Registration Information

Japanese Immersion Program in FCPS started in 1989. We are celebrating our 33rd anniversary this school year. There are six Japanese Immersion teachers and about 40% of Fox Mill students are enrolled in the Immersion Program. In each class, up to 10 % of the students are heritage speakers and 90 % of the students start learning Japanese in 1st grade. Please read on to learn more about the immersion program offered at Fox Mill and how to register!

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Save the Date | D4D @ Chick-Fil-A on Wednesday, Oct 12th!

Save the Date | D4D @ Chick-Fil-A on Wednesday, Oct 12th!

Mark your calendars for our next Chick-fil-a D4D event! Come out to the Village Commons Chick-fil-a in Reston on Wednesday, October 12th from 4-8 PM and grab dinner AND help your child’s school. Mention the FMES Spirit Night when you order in-person, in the drive-thru, or through the mobile app and Chick-fil-a will donate 25% to the Fox Mill PTA. So dinner is covered and you’re helping out the school…sounds like a win-win for sure!

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SAVE THE DATE | JCC Fall Family Meet-Up on Sunday, Oct 23rd!

SAVE THE DATE | JCC Fall Family Meet-Up on Sunday, Oct 23rd!

The Japanese Cultural Committee (JCC) would like to invite ALL Fox Mill ES students and families to our Fall Family Meet Up! Our meet up will be held on Sunday, October 23th from 11 AM - 1 PM in the FMES parking lot. Please read on to find out more about this fun activity and find out how you can help make this event a success!

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REMINDER | D4D @ Noodles & Co on THIS THURSDAY, Sept 29th!

REMINDER | D4D @ Noodles & Co on THIS THURSDAY, Sept 29th!

Please be sure to join us for a Dining for Dollars fundraiser supporting FMES at Noodles & Company on THIS Thursday, September 29, 2022 from 4 PM - 8 PM (located at 2405 Centerville Rd, Herndon, VA 20171).

Please be sure to mention FMES PTA when dining-in, carrying-out, or ordering online (use the coupon code “GIVING25” at checkout when ordering online) and Noodles will give 25% of your sale back to FMES!

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SAVE THE DATE | D4D @ Noodles & Co on Sept. 29th!

SAVE THE DATE | D4D @ Noodles & Co on Sept. 29th!

Please be sure to join us for a Dining for Dollars fundraiser supporting FMES at Noodles & Company on Thursday, September 29, 2022 from 4 PM - 8 PM (located at 2405 Centerville Rd, Herndon, VA 20171). Be sure to mention FMES PTA when dining-in, carrying-out, or ordering online (use the coupon code “GIVING25” at checkout when ordering online) and Noodles will give 25% of your sale back to FMES!

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September PTA Meeting on THIS Thursday, the 15th!

September PTA Meeting on THIS Thursday, the 15th!

Please join us for our first PTA meeting of the 22/23 school year! We will meet virtually THIS Thursday, September 15th at 7:30pm. Please read on for the Zoom link information. Anyone can attend the PTA meetings, regardless of membership status, you just can’t vote unless you’re a member but feel free to listen in, ask questions and see what it’s all about! We hope to see you there!

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After School Activities Start TOMORROW, the 13th, so Sign-up Today!

After School Activities Start TOMORROW, the 13th, so Sign-up Today!

Just a reminder that our after school activities start tomorrow, the 13th, with basketball in the gym and cheer in the cafeteria. Thursday, the 15th, will be sprint/agility in the gym and hip hop in the cafeteria. Pick up for these activities will be at the kiss ‘n ride doors. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE remind your children that they are signed up for these activities and please email their teachers and let them know as well so they can dismiss them to the proper place on the appropriate day. Thank you!

If you haven’t signed up for an activity yet, it’s not too late! Read on to see what we’re offering this fall, there is something for everyone!

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Join the Japanese Cultural Committee (JCC) for the 2022-2023 School Year!

Join the Japanese Cultural Committee (JCC) for the 2022-2023 School Year!

Are you interested in joining the Japanese Cultural Committee (JCC)? The first JCC meeting will be held Thursday, September 8th at 9 AM in the FMES cafeteria. The committee is a community of parent volunteers who are dedicated to promoting Japanese cultural events. Please read on to learn more and view the flyers for more information!

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Dining 4 Dollars | Chick-Fil-A on Thursday, September 8th!

Dining 4 Dollars | Chick-Fil-A on Thursday, September 8th!

Mark your calendars, our first D4D event of the year will be at Chick-Fil-A on Thursday, September 8th from 4-8pm!

Come to the Sunset Hill’s location in Reston, whether ordering in-person, drive-through, or mobile make sure to mention the FMES Spirit Night and Chick-Fil-A will donate 25% to the Fox Mill PTA! So dinner is covered AND you’re helping your child’s school…sounds like a win-win for sure! Read on to view the flyer, hope to see you there!

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