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Family Liaison Newsletters
February 28, 2022

 

SIBSHOPS: An Exciting Workshop for Brothers and Sisters of Children with Special Needs!

The Sibshop workshops are for children in grades 2-6 enrolled in Fairfax County Public Schools who have siblings with special needs to:

  • Meet other siblings in a relaxed, virtual setting.
  • Celebrate the many contributions made by brothers and sisters of children with special needs.
  • Share sibling experiences and receive peer support.
  • Play games and have fun!

Details are here.

 

African Heritage Early Literacy Program Parent and Child Program

  • Free virtual program Free books Evening and daytime classes available
  • Focus on preparing your child for a school environment.
  • Build and strengthen the literacy skills of preschool children.
  • Encourage parent engagement in the learning process.
  • Highlights African American Figures.

Beginning February 14

  • Class 1 Monday & Wednesday 9:30 am - 11 am
  • Class 2 Monday & Wednesday 11:30 am - 1 pm
  • Class 3 Tuesday & Thursday 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Class 4 Saturdays 10:30 am - NOON

All are welcome, classes are presented in English.

For more information contact: Hillary Press at [email protected] or 703-204-4330

African Heritage Early Literacy Program Virtual Class Schedule

Spring 2021-2022 Classes begin February 14,2022

twice a week for 10 weeks

Spring 2022 - Monday and Wednesday Class (10 Weeks)

Class 1 Monday, February 14

Class 2 Wednesday, February 16

NO CLASS Monday, February 21

Class 3 Wednesday, February 23

Class 4 Monday, February 28

Class 5 Wednesday, March 2

Class 6 Monday, March 7

Class 7 Wednesday, March 9

Class 8 Monday, March 14

Class 9 Wednesday, March 16

Class 10 Monday, March 21

Class 11 Wednesday, March 23

Class 12 Monday, March 28

Class 13 Wednesday, March 30

April 4 to April 8 - Spring Break

Class 14 Monday, April 11

Class 15 Wednesday, April 13

Class 16 Monday, April 18

Class 17 Wednesday, April 20

Class 18 Class 20 Monday, April 25

Class 19 Wednesday, April 27

Monday, May 2 Last Class

Spring 2022 - Tuesday and Thursday Class (10 Weeks)

Class 1 Tuesday, February 15

Class 2 Thursday, February 17

Class 3 Tuesday, February 22

Class 4 Thursday, February 24

Class 5 Tuesday, March 1

Class 6 Thursday, March 3

Class 7 Tuesday, March 8

Class 8 Thursday, March 10

Class 9 Tuesday, March 15

Class 10 Thursday, March 17

Class 11 Tuesday, March 22

Class 12 Thursday, March 24

Class 13 Tuesday, March 29

Class 14 Thursday, March 31

April 4 to April 8 - Spring Break

Class 15 Tuesday, April 12

Class 16 Thursday, April 14

Class 17 Tuesday, April 19

Class 18 Thursday, April 21

Class 19 Tuesday, April 26

Class 20 Thursday, April 28

Last Class Celebration

 

For more information go to: www.fcps.edu

Search: Family Engagement Resources, African Heritage

Or Hillary Press - Family Partnerships Specialist

Email: [email protected] Phone # 703- 204-4330