Save the Date | Last D4$ of 2023! Chick-Fil-A Spirit Night on Dec 13th!

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Save the Date | Last D4$ of 2023! Chick-Fil-A Spirit Night on Dec 13th!

Come out and join us for dinner at our last Chick-fil-a Spirit Night of 2023! Grab family and friends and enjoy dinner at Chick-fil-a (Village Commons in Reston-near Target) on Wednesday, December 13th from 4-8 PM and 25% of all sales will be donated back to the PTA. Please be sure to mention the fundraiser when ordering with a team member. New this year, mobile orders must opt in to the Community Care Event on the CFA app and use the code: foxmill at checkout. We hope to see you there!

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Books and Bingo is Friday! Volunteers URGENTLY NEEDED!

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Books and Bingo is Friday! Volunteers URGENTLY NEEDED!

Come on out for our second annual Books and Bingo, THIS FRIDAY, December 1st.  (This is the last *big* event until The Dance in February!) Volunteers are desperately needed to make this event a success (calling all middle and high schoolers - get those volunteer hours in early this year!). Please read on for more information about the event and for volunteer sign-ups! Hope to see you there!

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Match your money on Giving Tuesday: new Social-Emotional Learning Lab

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Match your money on Giving Tuesday: new Social-Emotional Learning Lab

Looking for somewhere to donate on Giving Tuesday (tomorrow, 11/28)?  Ms. Denton and Ms. Keating have created a Donors Choose project to create a SEL(Social Emotional Learning) Strategies Lab. This will be a place where students can practice taught coping strategies when they are having “Big” feelings. Giving Tuesday is tomorrow. Please help them make this dream a reality by donating and having your donations matched on Giving Tuesday. Please read on to find out how to donate!

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SAVE THE DATE | Books and Bingo is Friday, December 1st!

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SAVE THE DATE | Books and Bingo is Friday, December 1st!

Save the date and come on out for our second annual Books and Bingo, next Friday, December 1st!  The book fair will be open until 6pm and multiple food trucks will be on site as soon as the bus lane clears after school! Bingo starts at 6pm. Many volunteers are needs to make this event a success, please read on for more information!

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REMINDER | TACO TUESDAY! D4$ @ Taco Bamba in Herndon TOMORROW, November 14!

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REMINDER | TACO TUESDAY! D4$ @ Taco Bamba in Herndon TOMORROW, November 14!

It’s TACO TUESDAY on Tuesday, November 14! Grab some family and friends and head on over to Taco Bamba in Herndon (2415 Centreville Rd) to get your taco fix! Need breakfast on the go? Grab a delicious breakfast taco or empanda! Run out of time to pack lunch? Grab a bowl or some tacos for lunch instead! Tired from a long day at school or work? Grab your family and some friends and enjoy some (more) tacos or tortas for dinner!! Stop in anytime or as many times as you’d like between 9 AM and 9 PM and be sure to mention the Fox Mill ES fundraiser to the cashier. Ordering online? Enter the code FMES in the coupon code box. 20% of all sales will be donated back to the FMES PTA. Gift cards also count towards sales. If purchasing a gift card online, please email Rachel at murphylehcar@gmail.com with the amount of gift card purchased to ensure your sale is counted. We hope to see you there!

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REMINDER | Food Drive Supporting the South Lakes Food Pantry is THIS WEEK!

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REMINDER | Food Drive Supporting the South Lakes Food Pantry is THIS WEEK!

FMES will be hosting a food drive to support the South Lakes Food Pantry THIS WEEK! A collection bin will be in the front lobby of the school and if we collect 100 lbs as a whole school then all students will receive a prize! Please read on for more information and to see what items are most needed. Thank you for your supoort!

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Fox Mill Honors Our Veterans on Friday, November 10th!

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Fox Mill Honors Our Veterans on Friday, November 10th!

Fox Mill invites all our Veterans (those currently serving/active duty/retired) to visit our school and share your story with a classroom. We hope this experience allows our students to learn more about the sacrifices a Veteran and their family make by sharing favorite memories and describing how their military service impacted their life. Please read on for more information.  

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Volunteers Desperately Needed for Foxy's Friendsgiving on November 15th!

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Volunteers Desperately Needed for Foxy's Friendsgiving on November 15th!

Foxy’s Friendsgiving will be on Wednesday, November 15th, this year and we need lots of help to make this event a success. Please read on for the sign-up genius link and class lunch schedule and consider signing up for a time slot before or after your child’s lunch time. If we cannot fill the lunch server and dishwasher slots this event may not be able to happen, please help. Thank you!

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REMINDER | Food Drive Supporting the South Lakes Food Pantry is Nov 13th-17th!

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REMINDER | Food Drive Supporting the South Lakes Food Pantry is Nov 13th-17th!

FMES will be hosting a food drive to support the South Lakes Food Pantry the week of November 13 - 17th. A collection bin will be in the front lobby of the school and if we collect 100 lbs as a whole school then all students will receive a prize! Please read on for more information and to see what items are most needed. Thank you for your supoort!

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REMINDER | International Jubilee is THIS FRIDAY, November 10th!

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REMINDER | International Jubilee is THIS FRIDAY, November 10th!

The FMES Equity Committee would like to invite families to participate in our International Jubilee to be held on November 10th from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the school.  This FREE event celebrates the wonderful tapestry of cultures that makes up our school community. Please read on for more information, hope to see you there!

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REMINDER | JCC Meeting THIS Wednesday, 11/8 @ 8 pm & Thursday, 11/9 @ 9 am

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REMINDER | JCC Meeting THIS Wednesday, 11/8 @ 8 pm & Thursday, 11/9 @ 9 am

We invite and welcome all parents to our Japanese Cultural Committee (JCC) meetings.  We are excited to continue the planning process for some of our favorite Japanese cultural events like Japanese Art Week and the Matsuri festival for our students and their families.  We have a variety of ways you can volunteer to help plan and facilitate these special events.  Please read on for more information!

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REMINDER | D4$ @ Weird Brothers Coffee (ONLINE) Going on NOW through Nov 17th!

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REMINDER | D4$ @ Weird Brothers Coffee (ONLINE) Going on NOW through Nov 17th!

Attention coffee lovers! Please join us for an online fundraiser with Weird Brothers Coffee. Going on NOW and running through November 17th, purchase coffee and merchandise from Weird Brothers Coffee online store and 15% of each purchase will benefit the Fox Mill ES PTA! Please read on for more info!

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REMINDER | TACO TUESDAY! D4$ @ Taco Bamba in Herndon on November 14!

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REMINDER | TACO TUESDAY! D4$ @ Taco Bamba in Herndon on November 14!

It’s TACO TUESDAY! Save the date on Tuesday, November 14. Grab some family and friends and head on over to Taco Bamba in Herndon (2415 Centreville Rd) to get your taco fix! Need breakfast on the go? Grab a delicious breakfast taco or empanda! Run out of time to pack lunch? Grab a bowl or some tacos for lunch instead! Tired from a long day at school or work? Grab your family and some friends and enjoy some (more) tacos or tortas for dinner!! Stop in anytime or as many times as you’d like between 9 AM and 9 PM and be sure to mention the Fox Mill ES fundraiser to the cashier. Ordering online? Enter the code FMES in the coupon code box. 20% of all sales will be donated back to the FMES PTA. Gift cards also count towards sales. If purchasing a gift card online, please email Rachel at murphylehcar@gmail.com with the amount of gift card purchased to ensure your sale is counted. We hope to see you there!

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