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STEM FEST and Other Upcoming STEAM Stuff

Check out these upcoming STEM/STEAM opportunities around the county. October 14 is the Steamology STEM FEST at South County!

09/07/2023
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AAP September Newsletter

The latest APP Newsletter is hot off the presses. Check out parent information session times and other important details.

08/31/2023
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What Is ParentVUE and How Can You Sign Up?

If you do not already have a SIS ParentVUE account, sign up now to monitor and support your child's academic success! New families will get letters in the mail in September with activation codes.
Through ParentVUE, you are able to view your student's attendance, grades, and assignments at any time. You can also access special reports for your student like progress reports and assessment score reports. Parents will be able to sign various consent forms and complete healthcare/emergency forms with their accounts as well.
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2023-24 Kindergarten and New Student Registration

We're excited to welcome our newest Eagles to Gunston Elementary School! Looking for information about registering a rising kindergarten or new student with us? Begin the registration process!
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Parent/Guardian Consent for Digital Resources

Teachers will use a variety of digital resources to help students learn during the 2023-24 school year. These digital resources have been checked and approved by Fairfax County Public Schools. Please provide your consent for your student to use these resources through the Parent Digital Consent System.

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08/09/2023

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Features

Portrait of a Graduate Skills

August 31, 2023
POG is all about students using and growing skills that help them succeed in ALL aspects of life.

In all school subjects,
At home in the community and with hobbies and interests...
In future careers, passions and relationships!

AAP Newsletter - September 2023

August 31, 2023
Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) is committed to challenging all students through talent
development efforts and differentiated instruction to meet the needs of advanced learners. 

Promotion 2023

June 20, 2023
Gunston's 2023 promotion ceremony for 6th graders was help June 13. After procession into the gym thru balloon arch students sang the Gunston song for their parents. Presidential certificates were awarded along with the Principal's, class and other honors and acknowledgements. Students sang "High Hopes." They reflected on their accomplishments at Gunston and considered their next steps for success. After the annual slideshow with baby pics and the year's activities, teachers sent them off with congrats.
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FCPS News and Features

FCPS This Week - September 20, 2023

In this issue, learn about upcoming community conversations with Dr. Reid, a family of educators at FCPS, and a reminder about how to sign the SR&R (which is due September 29).

FCPS Reaches Settlement in Juul Litigation

Fairfax County Public Schools has settled a class-action lawsuit against vaping company Juul Labs, Inc. The money will be allocated to supporting student wellness programs across the division.

On Your Marks: Middle School Athletics Is Off to a Flying Start at Schools Across the County

Middle school athletics began for the first time this week giving students across Fairfax County the opportunity to join extracurricular, cross-country teams.

Teacher Honored by Fred Rogers Institute with Helper Award

It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood at Katherine Johnson Middle School. Science Teacher Eric Haapapuro, known as Mr. H by his students, was honored this week by the Fred Rogers Institute with a Helper Award. Inspired by the legacy of Fred Rogers — a children’s television host and icon of the 20th century — the Helper Award recognizes individuals who care for children in their daily and professional lives.
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