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JEB Stuart Invites Hispanic Parents to PTSA Meeting

The JEB Stuart High School Parent-Teacher-Student Association (PTSA) invites Hispanic parents to attend a school community meeting from 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 26. Meetings will be held at 7:30 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month. 825creativecauldron_print.jpg

For membership and contact information, visit www.stuartptsa.org.

Congressional Schools Provides Parents Discussion

Lower and Middle School Parents of the Congressional Schools of Virginia have another opportunity to meet the Directors of Curriculum, Co-Curricular Activities, Dean of Students and the Head of School from 4 – 5 p.m. today, Aug. 21. There will be light refreshments. For more information and to RSVP, contact jlancaster@bach.csov.org.

New Students Invited to George Mason High School

George Mason High School is preparing to launch its new school year, starting Sept. 2. George Mason will hold a New Student/Parent Brunch from 10 – 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 27. Students will meet in the Mustang Cafe, while parents go to the TLC. Following the brunch, there will be an eighth grade orientation at noon in the Mustang Cafe. For more information, visit www.fccps.k12.va.us/gm, or call the school directly at 703-248-5500.

Back to School Night at Mary Ellen Henderson

Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School encourages parents and students to attend its Back to School Social from 6 – 7 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 27. Students and parents will have the opportunity to purchase P.E. uniforms, join the PTA, receive their student schedules, tour the school building, meet the sports teams and much more. For more information, visit www.fccps.org/meh or call 703-720-5700.

Longfellow Offers Registration Help

From 9 a.m. – noon, Tuesday, Aug. 26, and Wednesday, Aug. 27, families can bring their completed registration forms to Longfellow Middle school or come by the school to complete the forms if they require help. Upon registration, students will receive locker assignments. Student ambassadors will be present to help new students use their lockers. Parent and student volunteers are also needed for registration. Student volunteers can earn community service credit for participation. To volunteer, contact Shanti de Jongh, PTA volunteer coordinator, at shantidej@aol.com.

Luther Jackson Assigns Lockers

Luther Jackson Middle School is providing time for students to access their lockers before the start of the school year. Students can come by the school to complete the forms from 5 – 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 27, and 9 – 11 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 28. For more information, call 703-204-8100.

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