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Aldrin News You Choose

View the latest News You Choose updates from Aldrin Elementary School and messages from Principal Wolfe. Check out the Spotlight of the Week and upcoming events.

Aldrin Features

Take a look at stories we're featuring: Sing along to our Aldrin song, 2nd Grade continent poetry, spotlight on events and activities.

Thanksgiving Holiday

As a reminder, schools will be closed November 21-23 for the Thanksgiving holiday.

ADVANCED ACADEMIC PLACEMENT (AAP) INFORMATION 

AAP Screening Information Meeting   December 5 – 10:00 am
Level IV Referral Deadline – January 10, 2019 by 4:30 pm

Aldrin Book Fair is This Week Nov.12-18

See how you can help as a volunteer or donating just a dollar or loose change to the All For Books Program.

Yearbook Cover Contest Entries Due Dec. 7th

Students in grades 4-6 are invited to submit original artwork for this year's contest. The theme is “Color your World!” Please ask your teacher for information.

General PTA Meeting - Nov.28 7PM Library

Pizza and Child Care provided

2nd Grade Musical November 29th

Please contact your 2nd grade teacher for information.

BuzzBots' Robotics Tournament - December 1

Last year our students did an amazing job. Let's go Aldrin Eagles!

Band/Strings/Chorus Winter Concert- @ 7:00 pm December 18th

Join us for an evening of winter cheer.

Weather Protocols and Specials Curriculum Now Posted

As the weather gets colder, view our cold weather protocol. The end of the quarter is a great time to view the overview of each curricular area including health and physical education and fine arts.

Calling For Business Partnerships

Would you like to be a part of a great school and community? Aldrin Elementary is actively seeking business partnerships.
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Upcoming Events at Aldrin Elementary School

2nd Grade Musical

November 29, 2018
Please contact your 2nd grade teacher for event time.
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Bell Schedule and School Hours

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What's for Lunch

Find out here!

Get Involved

Join the Aldrin PTA

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Aldrin Elementary School Features

Aldrin's Literacy Night 2018

November 16, 2018
Literacy Night was a SUCCESS! Thanks to all who came and to all of our staff who participated in making this night a #LoveForReading.

Aldrin ES Awarded Best of the Web

November 06, 2018
Fairfax County Public Schools has recognized Aldrin for excellence in web design and use of web-based tools in the 2018 Best of the Web Awards.

Creativity - Positivity Project at Aldrin

November 06, 2018
Last week Aldrin focused on Positivity Project Creativity. Former student Liam Hull created this video“What is Creativity?” The video is now a part of the third grade Positivity Project curriculum.
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FCPS News and Features

MentorWorks

Learn about the FCPS MentorWorks program which helps connect every student to a caring, responsible adult.

Maribeth Luftglass Named NVTC 2018 Tech 100 Executive

Maribeth Luftglass, assistant superintendent for the Department of Information Technology, is one of 16 professionals selected by the Northern Virginia Technology Council as a 2018 Tech 100 Executive.

Photos 11-16-18

See students getting a close look at a dairy cow, visiting the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, and visiting a local senior citizens' residence in today's photos.

Teamwork, Problem-Solving Build Trust Among Cunningham Park Students

To enhance their ability to work as a team, sixth graders at Cunningham Park Elementary experienced real-life challenges and put their problem-solving skills to good use during a trip to Hemlock Overlook Regional Park.
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