Fredericksburg City Public Schools

❤️JMHS 🐝 Swim 🏊‍♀️ Team! Go Jackets! #throwbackthursday

Families let's start this new year off right and help us let our teachers & staff know how awesome they are ALL year! Provide some quick shout outs or words of encouragement for us to share with them. Scan the QR code for click the following link to share! https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=nOtJEi86KECeR4iL0tXrz8UrOwdiO0BGslAnWEa6ULRURjFTSjJQWUtBT0I1Qkg5SU9KSkNPOEU0Ty4u&origin=QRCode&qrcodeorigin=presentation&route=shorturl

Happy New Year!!! Please check out the Penguin Pebble newsletter of 2025! https://secure.smore.com/n/6m21d-the-penguin-pebble

School Start Times Survey- 👉https://www.fxbgschools.us/page/school-start-times-survey Fredericksburg City Public Schools is considering the impact of school start time on student success. Your feedback is crucial in shaping decisions that affect our public school system. This survey aims to gather insights on school start times to better understand the preferences and needs of our community. Your participation is highly appreciated. The survey closes on January 5, 2025. Resources on adolescent sleep needs and school start times are available here: https://fxbg.link/schoolstart

🚀 Ready for Kindergarten? 30 days until the Kindergarten Registration Launch🚀 If you have a child entering Kindergarten next year or know someone who does, it's time to get ready for take-off! Registration for Kindergarten and Kindercamp at Fredericksburg City Public Schools is starting soon. 🏫 🔑 What to bring: ‣Original Birth Certificate or Passport ‣Parent/Guardian Photo ID ‣Proof of City Residency (e.g., utility bill or lease) ‣Immunization Record & School Entrance Physical Exam ‣Completed Registration Forms (available online) 🌟 Attend any registration event, no matter your school zone! 📞 Need help or more info? 🔗https://www.fxbgschools.us/page/new-student-registration Contact FCPS Registrar, Camm Taylor 📧 ataylor@cityschools.com 📱 540-940-8380 Don’t miss the chance to get your child ready for an exciting school year! 🎒✏️ #FCPS #KindergartenRegistration #ReadyForKindergarten #FCPS2024 Share this post; tag your friends; and spread the word!

Families let's end this year with some cheer and please help us let our teachers & staff know how awesome they are ALL year! Provide some quick shout outs or words of encouragement for us to share with them. Scan the QR code for click the following link to share! https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=nOtJEi86KECeR4iL0tXrz8UrOwdiO0BGslAnWEa6ULRURjFTSjJQWUtBT0I1Qkg5SU9KSkNPOEU0Ty4u&origin=QRCode&qrcodeorigin=presentation&route=shorturl

❤️FCPS James Farmer 📚 Scholars Grades 3-8 December 2024 Saturday Session! #flashbackfriday #FCPSJFS

Happy Holidays from all of us here at Preschool Programs! We hope you all enjoy this time with family and friends! <3 #FCPS#PreschoolPrograms#PenguinStrong<3

Waving goodbye to 2024! Happy break from the Walker-Grant family!! Enjoy the time with family to rest and celebrate the holidays. We love you, tigers, and can't wait to see you back in 2025! ❤️❤️❤️

❤️And the Gingerbread House 🏠 Winners are… Our FCPS Mentors and Mentees! The end-of-semester social for the FCPS Mentor Program was held on Monday, December 16. What a fun and delicious way to celebrate these positive and powerful relationships!

NEWS RELEASE: Fredericksburg Police Department Launches D.A.R.E. Program in City Public Schools Click here to read the press release: https://www.fxbgschools.us/article/1922906

📰Fredericksburg area has 'staggering' number of homeless children📰 👉https://fredericksburg.com/news/local/fredericksburg-area-has-staggering-number-of-homeless-children/article_dd8b71d8-b19f-11ef-9ad9-37751e171a87.html

❤️HMES & LES 🦁Student Classroom Book 📕 Themed Holiday Trees 🎄 Time is running out for you to visit the Fredericksburg Area Museum and enjoy the displays of our second-grade students! Visit now through December 22, 2024. #FestiveFun #VisitFAM

❤️Celebrating with Superintendent Clint Mitchell at Representative Abigail Spanberger’s End of Term Celebration!🎉 Thank you for your leadership and service to Virginia! 👏🏽 -Dr. Catlett

A Big Shout-Out to Ristorante Renato Not only did they prepare 30 holiday baskets filled with toys for families in need, but they also stepped up in a big way within minutes. On Monday, when FCPS reached out to several groups with a request for 15 coats for students, the Renato’s team committed to purchasing all of them—and delivered them in no time! Thank you Ristorante Renato for your generosity, kindness, and for making a real difference this holiday season!

Reminder!❄️Winter Break is almost here! ❄️ FCPS will be closed from Monday, December 23, 2024 to Friday, January 3, 2025. Monday, January 6- Teacher Workday **TUESDAY, January 7- Students RETURN to school

🚀 Ready for Kindergarten? 40 days until the Kindergarten Registration Launch🚀 If you have a child entering Kindergarten next year or know someone who does, it's time to get ready for take-off! Registration for Kindergarten and Kindercamp at Fredericksburg City Public Schools is starting soon. 🏫 🔑 What to bring: ‣Original Birth Certificate or Passport ‣Parent/Guardian Photo ID ‣Proof of City Residency (e.g., utility bill or lease) ‣Immunization Record & School Entrance Physical Exam ‣Completed Registration Forms (available online) 🌟 Attend any registration event, no matter your school zone! 📞 Need help or more info? 🔗https://www.fxbgschools.us/page/new-student-registration Contact FCPS Registrar, Camm Taylor 📧 ataylor@cityschools.com 📱 540-940-8380 Don’t miss the chance to get your child ready for an exciting school year! 🎒✏️ #FCPS #KindergartenRegistration #ReadyForKindergarten #FCPS2024 Share this post; tag your friends; and spread the word!

Mrs. Poteet took a group of students on an exciting visit to Germanna's Main Campus in Fredericksburg and the FredCAT Center in Central Park, where students explored programs and opportunities in the trades. #Germanna #CAT #Trades #Student #Opportunities #JM

🎉Congratulations to our outstanding Excellence in Teaching Recipients🎉 Click the link below to view our 2024-2025 recipients. 👉https://secure.smore.com/n/239yfr

Congratulations to our wonderful Preschool Program teachers! We are proud to announce our recipients for Excellence in teaching, Mrs. Kim Eggleston & Ms. Scarlett Walker! Ms. Eggleston was named our teacher of the year and Ms. Walker was recognized for excellence in teaching! We sure are lucky to have such amazing staff! Great job!