👍🏼 Two thumbs up for our amazing community helpers! 👍🏼
Today, our kindergarten classes had the exciting opportunity to learn all about first responders. A huge thank you to the Culpeper Town Police and the Culpeper Sheriff’s Office for visiting and sharing their important work with us!

2 days ago, FES
A police officer in a bright vest bends down next to a student in a Sonic hedgehog jacket to give a thumbs up to the camera.
A group of kids is outside the front of the school looking at a police truck To PROTECT AND SERVE
A class is looking at the motorcycle and the police officer outside of the school on a sunny fall morning.
Two classes are outside of the school (Farmington Elementary) Each class is looking and talking with a police officer.
📢📚Major Scholastic Book Fair Announcement ! The best day ever is coming! 📚🌟
📅Farmington's Book Fair starts Friday, October 24th, 2025!🦊
2 days ago, FES
Major Scholastic Book Fair Announcement The best day ever is coming!
Scholastic Book Fair Gran anuncio del feria del libro el mejor dia esta por llegar!
Farmington🦊 Unites Against Bullying Spirit Week
📅October 20-24, 2025
💙Monday: Foxes Unite! Wear school colors blue and green.
🏅Tuesday: Unite as a team! Wear a jersey or sports team shirt.
✌🏼Wednesday: Peace, love & unity! Wear rainbow or tie-dye.
👒Thursday: Thinking caps & unite! Wear your favorite hat.
😴Friday: Unite and put bullying to bed. Wear your pajamas.
3 days ago, FES
Two side-by-side flyers with a fall leaf border in orange, red, and yellow tones. The left flyer is in English and the right flyer is in Spanish. Both announce Farmington Elementary Unites Against Bullying Spirit Week from October 20th to October 24th. The English flyer reads: Monday: Foxes Unite! Wear school colors blue and green. Tuesday: Unite as a team! Wear a jersey or sports team shirt. Wednesday: Peace, love & unity! Wear rainbow or tie-dye. Thursday: Thinking caps & unite! Wear your favorite hat. Friday: Unite and put bullying to bed. Wear your pajamas. The Spanish flyer conveys the same information under the title Unidad, using equivalent Spanish translations for each day’s theme.
Our 5th grade students took a short trip to Yowell Meadow Park, where they visited a variety of stations to learn about the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and its historical connection to Culpeper!
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4 days ago, FES
A colonial dressed man shows pieces of the surveying done by George Washington in a tent in the park.
Man in blue shirt presents next to a colonial dressed man in the park to a group of students.
Minute men dressed reinactors present before a group of kids in the park. Flags flying in th background.
Lady in colonial clothing shows her pocket purse to a group of students in a park.
Farmington had a great time celebrating today! 🎺
Our staff and students celebrated Hispanic Heritage Spirit Day by proudly wearing traditional clothing, jerseys, and outfits representing countries across Latin America and beyond!
See the class posters here 👉🏼https://www.instagram.com/p/DPpBb_1ka7M/
5 days ago, FES
A large group of students in Hispanic Heritage spirit day clothing pose in front of the showcase decorated with bright colors and papel picado.
Two students in Hispanic Heritage spirit day clothing pose in front of the showcase decorated with bright colors and papel picado.
Three students in Hispanic Heritage spirit day clothing pose in front of the showcase decorated with bright colors and papel picado.
Two friends in matching hats pose on the playground with smiles on their faces. Hat reads Guatemala
Showcase for Hispanic Heritage Month- Latina dancer with papel picado and other decorations from Latin America countries
Showcase for Hispanic Heritage Month- Latina dancer with papel picado and other decorations from Latin America countries

📅We are ready!🎺Monday, October 13

See the class posters here 👉🏼https://www.instagram.com/p/DPpBb_1ka7M/

🎉 Over 15 classes worked together to represent 18 countries! Special thanks to those who brought in authentic cultural pieces for the showcase! Show your spirit Monday by wearing the colors of your country’s flag or the colors of a Latin/Hispanic country you’ve visited—or dream of visiting. Honor a Hispanic hero or role model by dressing like them, or celebrate tradition by wearing traditional clothing!

8 days ago, FES
Showcase at school displays a Latin dancer and various artifacts from Latin American countries Farmington Elementary celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month. Papel picado and paper pinatas decorate the background.
Farmington Elementary Hispanic Heritage Spirit Day Show your spirit by wearing: los colores de la bandera de tu país o de un país latino/hispano que hayas visitado —o que sueñes con visitar—. Puedes vestirte como un héroe o persona hispana que admires o celebra la tradición usando ropa típica/tradicional para celebrar. Monday, October 13 Lunes, 13 de octubre the colors of your country’s flag or the colors of a Latin/Hispanic country you’ve visited—or dream of visiting. Honor a Hispanic hero or role model by dressing like them, or celebrate tradition by wearing traditional clothing! Muestra tu espíritu vistiendo:
✈️✨ STEAM at the Airport!
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Our 5th graders had a blast today! Students explored hands-on stations connecting science, technology, engineering, art, and math to the world of aviation. From coding and drones to flight simulators and aircraft restoration, our young innovators experienced how creativity and STEAM soar together! 🚁🔬💻🛩️
9 days ago, FES
Image contains a large group of students in an airport hanger. At the station are computers on tables. Each computer has a student working and adults helping. Additional students in the background.
Image contains an airplane at the airport. -AIR FORCE is on the side of the plane.
Image contains student smiling while pretending to drive a piece of operator equipment.
Image contains students listening to a helicopter pilot.

Our Student Council Association held their first meeting today! 💡✨ These young leaders, led by Mrs. Waddell, are ready to share ideas, plan spirit events, and make a positive impact across our school community. We can’t wait to see what they accomplish this year! 💙🦊

10 days ago, FES
Image contains the 15 members in two rows and adult sponsor of a school club in front of the mural "Unleash your potential"
Nine students are eagerly looking as the teacher writes down their ideas during the SCA meeting.
After reading Room on the Broom, Ms. Tasker's class teamed up with Mrs. Nicholson for a STEAM challenge — design a new broom! Collaborating together and using only tape, scissors and eight straws, students engineered creative broom designs that had to sit at least one inch off the ground. What a fun way to connect reading, problem-solving, and hands-on learning! 💡📚🎃
11 days ago, FES
A group of 3 students is working to add candy pumpkins to a straw STEAM design on top of their desks. Respectful, Reliable, Accepting in on a poster in the back.
A group of students is working to add candy pumpkins to a straw STEAM design on their desks in their classroom.
A group of students are working their materials (straw, tape, pencil) to build a design at their desks in a school classroom.
Girl student adds a candy pumpkin to a straw bridge design on a desk. Water bottle in the background. Respectful, Reliable, Accepting in on a poster in the back.
Absentee & Retake Picture Day 📸
📅October 28, 2025
📲 School Code: 0037044AR
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11 days ago, FES
Absente & Retake Picture Day Farmington Elementary School Absentee/Retake Picture Day is October 28, 2025 0037044AR order code for online purchases (password expires 24 hrs. after picture day. This is a prepay event. Payment is due on the picture day. Design it your Way! Barksdale School Portraits www.barksdalephoto.com
🐝💡 Coding in action! Students in Ms. Groene's class coded today using BeeBots. Way to go, future programmers! 👏💻
12 days ago, FES
A group of students sits on their classroom floor using a Beebot.
Two students work on their classroom floor using a Beebot.
4 students work on their classroom floor using a Beebot
3 students and their teacher work on the classroom floor, using a Beebot
🎉 Congratulations to the September Fantastic Foxes!🎉
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🦊 Fantastic Foxes are students who consistently show what it means to be:
Responsible, Kind, Respectful, Safe, Helpful, Considerate, Honest, Patient, and Thoughtful.

🌟Fantastic Foxes are recognized by administration and staff, featured on the WFES Fox News, highlighted on a bulletin board and get a yard sign to share the news in their neighborhood!
16 days ago, FES
Image contains 25 students holding a sign that reads "Home of a Fantastic Fox" Farmington Elemetentary. Side of the graphic says Foxes are responsible, kind, respectful, safe, helpful, considerate, honest, patient, thoughtful You got caught being a fox!
🎶 The 5th grade band is off to a great start! Students are meeting weekly and learning the fundamentals as they begin their musical journey. 🎺🥁🎵
17 days ago, FES
Director and students in chairs with music stands playing their instruments at practice in the school gym.
Five students in chairs with music stands playing their instruments at practice in the school gym.
Two students in chairs with music stands playing their instruments at practice in the school gym.
Four students in chairs with music stands playing their instruments at practice in the school gym.
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Order up! 🍽️ Mr. Atkin’s 4th graders took on Fox’s Den Diner today — solving decimal problems and staying on budget in this fun, real-world math experience! 💡💰
19 days ago, FES
Students sitting at their desk in a classroom that is decorated like a diner.
📅Save the date!
🎺Monday, October 13
Show your spirit by wearing the colors of your country’s flag or the colors of a Latin/Hispanic country you’ve visited—or dream of visiting. Honor a Hispanic hero or role model by dressing like them, or celebrate tradition by wearing traditional clothing!
19 days ago, FES
Farmington Elementary Hispanic Heritage Spirit Day Show your spirit by wearing: los colores de la bandera de tu país o de un país latino/hispano que hayas visitado —o que sueñes con visitar—. Puedes vestirte como un héroe o persona hispana que admires o celebra la tradición usando ropa típica/tradicional para celebrar. Monday, October 13 Lunes, 13 de octubre the colors of your country’s flag or the colors of a Latin/Hispanic country you’ve visited—or dream of visiting. Honor a Hispanic hero or role model by dressing like them, or celebrate tradition by wearing traditional clothing! Muestra tu espíritu vistiendo:
💙🦊 Friday Morning Fun at Farmington! 🏈📣
Members of the CCHS Football Team and Cheerleaders surprised our Foxes today by serving as guest greeters during morning car drop-off! 🚗They brought big smiles, high-fives, and lots of school spirit — and even joined some of our students for breakfast! 🍎🥞 Thank you, CCHS, for spreading kindness and community pride! 💙
22 days ago, FES
A football player (74) opens the car door to a student getting out. Another student waves in the background. (School drop off line)
Two football players open the car door during school drop off to welcome the students. Staff are in the background.
Three cheerleaders in yellow shirts smile behind a table of kids eating breakfast.
A football player (20) is sitting in the school cafeteria talking to a younger student while he eats breakfast. EVERYONE BELONGS WELCOME is on the sign in the background.
Two football players (74, 11) are smiling for a picture in the school cafeteria.
📘✨ Our students are busy each day building number sense, practicing fluency, and strengthening computation skills. We’re proud of their hard work and excitement for learning! 💡➕➖✖️➗
24 days ago, FES
A small group of students are working at a table with the teacher. Create Learn Dream Achieve is written on the back wall. Students are using expo markers and whiteboards.
A boy is doing his math sheet at his desk in a classroom.
A student is smiling at a the camera with math on his white board.
Image contains rows of desk with students, many students have their hands raised with math on their whiteboards.
✨ Our 2nd graders are working hard during Language Arts!
📚 They’re discovering that learning to read can be exciting, rewarding, and fun! 💡👏
25 days ago, FES
A student looking at the teacher from his desk in the school classroom.
A group of students sitting at their desks working on their language arts assignments in a school classroom.
A student cutting little pieces of paper during a lesson while sitting at her desk in her school classroom.
A group of students sitting at their desks working on their language arts assignments in a school classroom.

🌟 Thank You! 🌟
Farmington Elementary would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Greater Piedmont Realtors for their incredible generosity. Their recent donation of adaptive sensory tools and instructional materials will provide meaningful support for students of all abilities. This gift strengthens our ability to create engaging, inclusive learning opportunities and directly supports our mission to help every child “Unleash their Potential.”🦊

25 days ago, FES
Image contains a group of students and their two teachers holding donated educational materials with 4 adults in matching blue tshirts. Sign reads- Greater Piedmont Realtors Realtors are Good Neighbors
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📚✨Our 1st graders are hard at work building their Language Arts skills! They’ve been learning in whole group, small group, and independent activities. We are so proud of their focus and growth!🦊💡
29 days ago, FES
Image contains a teacher working at a table with a small group of students during reading.
Image contains a girl and boy sitting at their desks working on their reading skill.
Image contains a teacher clapping syllables while her class sits in front of her practicing the same skill.
Arial photo of 3 students working on a brightly colored carpet with their teacher. Each as a paper learning about the letter Uu.