🌟🎭 Farmington's 2nd Annual Masked Reader Contest is back and ready to celebrate Read Across America Week (March 3-7) in style! 📚✨ Join the Masked Readers on an exciting cross-country adventure, reading The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman. Monday, 3/3/25 – Take a Trip to California 🌴☀️ Wear your tropical shirt, sunglasses, sun hat, or bright colors and let’s kick off the adventure with some sunny vibes! Tuesday, 3/4/25 – Take a Trip to the Rocky Mountains 🏔️⛷️ Hit the slopes by sporting your favorite scarf or snow hat. Winter vibes, here we come! Wednesday, 3/5/25 – Take a Trip to Texas 🤠 Break out your western wear—cowboy hats, boots, and western shirts for a day of southern charm! Thursday, 3/6/25 – Take a Trip to New York 🗽🎭 Dress for business or a Broadway show—fancy attire or dress clothes, because we’re all about those big city vibes! Friday, 3/7/25 – Celebrate the USA 🎉 Wear your red, white, and blue to celebrate the journey we’ve taken across America!
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This image contains the words- Farmington's Masked Reader The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman. In the background are 8 images from the book itself. In the middle of the graphic are 5 characters- a panda, unicorn, woodman with fox face wearing a mask, gorilla, and an owl. The characters are reading the book. A map of the United States is in the translucent background.
FARMINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL’S READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK Week of March 3rd - March 7th, 2025 Students are invited to participate in spirit days to dress like they are visiting different locations in the United States! Students will also participate in our 2nd Annual Masked Reader Contest. Monday 3/3/25- Take a trip to California Wear a tropical shirt, sunglasses, a sun hat or bright colors! Tuesday 3/4/25- Take a trip to the Rocky Mountains Get ready to hit the slopes- wear your favorite scarf or snow hat. Wednesday 3/5/25- Take a trip to Texas Break out the western wear -cowboy hats, boots & western shirts. Thursday 3/6/25- Take a trip to New York Dress for business or a Broadway show- wear dress clothes or fancy attire. Friday 3/7/25- Celebrate the USA Wear your red, white & blue since we just read across America!
🚀🔬🎨 STEAM Family Night at Farmington! 💡🤖📚 What an incredible night of hands-on learning and exploration! Families had a blast diving into activities like Animation, Makey-Makey circuits, catapults, origami, and Soap Box derby races. From building and coding with Marty the Robot 🤖 to engineering a boat float 🚤 and stacking cups sky-high 🏗️, the excitement was nonstop! Plus, Magic Man Jasper wowed the crowd with his tricks!! Families took home FREE books to keep the learning going! 📖✨ A huge THANK YOU to all who joined in the fun and made this event such a success!
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A collage of four photos from a school STEAM night. The top left photo shows three children holding small catapults made from craft sticks and spoons in a gymnasium filled with activity stations. The top right photo features a young girl standing behind a table in a library, displaying an intricate wooden structure built with small planks. The bottom left photo shows an older woman in a Farmington Elementary hoodie interacting with a Makey Makey kit using bananas as conductive touchpads. The bottom right photo captures a tall pyramid of red plastic cups being carefully stacked by an adult while children watch in amazement.
A collage of four photos featuring students engaging with coding and robotics activities. The top left photo shows a boy using a tablet to control a robot with large expressive eyes. The top right photo features a teacher kneeling beside two students, demonstrating how to program the robot. The bottom left photo displays two boys interacting with a Makey Makey kit connected to bananas, which are acting as piano keys on a laptop. The bottom right photo shows a group of children and adults gathered around a floor mat with a grid of emojis, using a small programmable robot.
A collage of four photos capturing hands-on STEAM activities. The top left photo shows students and teachers conducting science experiments at a table with test tubes and various materials. The top right photo features two girls at an art station, drawing and coloring with markers. The bottom left photo shows three boys at a crafting table, cutting paper and using markers for their projects. The bottom right photo displays a group of children launching small cars down a wooden ramp while an adult supervises, next to a large soapbox derby car decorated with a school mascot.
A collage of four photos features top left: deputy doing magic to a table of children around him text reads "Magic Man", Top Right- Lady is popping popcorn while student is watching text reads- Virginia Cooperative Extension; bottom right- Lady behind table is passing out material to son and mother text reads- Culpeper County Library; bottom left- Adult is walking in between 5 hula hoops that have materials in them , students are at each hula hoop Text reads- Culpeper Soil and Water Conservation District
TONIGHT! 🚀 STEAM FAMILY NIGHT 🎨🔬💻 Join us for a night of STEAM excitement for the whole family! 🗓 When: Thursday, February 27, 2025 ⏰ Time: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. 🏫 Where: Enter through the doors by the gym/library
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Please join us for a STEAM family night Thursday, February 27, 2025 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Learn, epxplore and play with a variety of opportunities in STEAM! Visit our reading table for free books, Title-1 tips and more! Fun for the Whole Family! Pleas contact Mrs. Nicholson with any questions regarding this event or if you'd like to volunteer.
⚡ Science in Action! ⚡ Students in Mrs. Teitelbaum's class had a shocking good time learning about static electricity! Using balloons, they explored how rubbing them on their hair or a sweater creates an electric charge. They also walked across the carpet in their socks too! 🎈
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Student smiling and holding a blue balloon to her had demonstrating static electricity.
Student smiling and walking across the classroom in his socks to demonstrate static electricity.
Student smiling and holding a blue balloon to her had demonstrating static electricity.
Student smiling and holding a blue balloon to her had demonstrating static electricity.
❤️Kids Heart Challenge donations are due FRIDAY 2/28! Please remember to send your students to school with their collection envelopes or make your final online donations. Make one more push for donations tonight and ask donors if their companies match donations. We’re having a blast getting healthier and helping kids with special hearts!❤️
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American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge- Donations are due tomorrow #kidsheartchallenge Image contains two cartoon rubber ducks
🎼Every Tuesday morning before the school day starts, 5th grade band meets with FTB Band Director, Siobhan Dowen. Students have been learning about basic care and maintenance of their instrument, how to read standard music notation, and how important daily practice is for learning a new skill. We look forward to their end of year concert.🎺
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Image contains 4 students playing their instruments in a band class. Their music stands are in front of them.
Members of the school band pose for a picture. Adult is on the back row, far left, then 6 students. Front row has 3 students. All students are holding their instruments except for the one in the front middle.
Image contains a young student smiling while holding his instrument in front of his music podium.
Image contains students in a band class (located in a school gym). Each student is holding an instrument behind their music stand. Teacher is in the middle directing.
THIS THURSDAY! 🚀🎨STEAM FAMILY NIGHT🔬💻 Join us for a night of STEAM excitement for the whole family! 🗓 When: Thursday, February 27, 2025 ⏰ Time: 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. 🏫 Where: Enter through the doors by the gym/library
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Image contains Please join us for STEAM Family Night Thursday, February 27, 2025 5:00-6:30 p.m. in the center. There are 7 pictures that border the image (upper right, girl using a banana to conduct electricity with supplies, Teacher, child, parent using a beebot, child building marshmallow towers, two students coding for an ozobot, a girl watching her ozobot follow a code, mom and child building a catapult, teacher and students building cup towers.)
Culpeper County Schools Presents the 21st Annual Art Show! 🎨 📢 Attention students, families, and art lovers! Get ready for a spectacular showcase of creativity! The Culpeper County Schools Visual Arts Program proudly presents the 21st Annual Art Show, featuring incredible artwork created by students from across the district. 🖼️ When & Where? 📅 Saturday, March 15 | ⏰ 3-6 p.m. 📅 Sunday, March 16 ⏰ 11 am- 2 pm 📍 The event will be held at the Germanna Community College – Daniel Technology Center Come celebrate the hard work and imagination of our talented student artists! From colorful paintings to amazing drawings, there will be artwork from all grade levels on display. This is a free, family-friendly event, so bring your friends and support our young artists! Don’t miss this chance to experience the creativity and talent of Culpeper County’s students. We’ll see you there! 🎨✨
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The Culpeper County Schools Visual Arts Program proudly presents the 21st Annual ART SHOW Gallery Viewing: Saturday, March 15 3-6 p.m. Sunday, March 16 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. On display at Germanna Community College Daniel Technology Center 18121 Technology Drive Culpeper, VA 22701 Contact Kathy Dwyer, kdwyer@ccpsweb.org Image contains 5 pieces of student created artwork.
📸Yearbooks On Sale! This year only comes once! Order forms are being sent home to order your yearbook today. $15 **5th Grade Families- Please see the note sent home with your student.** 👉🏼Order online at barksdalephoto.com -access Code: 0037044YB 👉🏼Return payment with completed order form Deadline to return order is March 20, 2025
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Yearbooks Capture the Memories! Order your yearbook today. Access Code 00744YB Visit www.barksdalephoto.com and order your yearbook now!
📸Spring Picture Day!🌷 Spring Portraits and Class Photos will be taken on Friday, March 7, 2025. Order today online www.barksdalephoto.com School Code: 0037044SG
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Today's Moments are Tomorrow's Memories! Backgrounds may vary more choices online! Ordering online is fast & easy build your own package or select one of our packages Go paperless & order online FARMINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Picture Day is March 7, 2025 0037044SG order code for online purchases (password expires 24 hrs after picture day) click to order questions 1.800.220.7667 this is a prepay event payment is due on picture day. Este es un evento prepagado. pago se debe entregar l dia de las fotos. Barksdale School Portraits www.barksdalephoto.com pictures with class by Barksdale www.pictureswithclass.com
🦸‍♂️Who doesn’t love a good mystery?! Back by popular demand is a new Kids Heart Challenge mystery gift! Students earn one for every $50 donation collected (up to 20) & love to trade with friends. Sign up and take the challenge at www.heart.org/khc or using the AHA Schools app!
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American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge Let the Games Begin 2 Easy Ways to Register: Download the app or visit our website Image contains cartoon rubber ducks dressed as superheroes
📢 Shout out to our December/January Fantastic Foxes! These students make our school a better place by demonstrating a positive example through their actions and words. Students 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! Congratulations!
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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!
✋🏼Can you help us reach our goal to have 100% of our families learn Hands-Only CPR through Finn’s Mission? Every student who completes Finn’s Mission by Tuesday, February 18, will enter a drawing for a WARMIE!!! Register at heart.org/schools or download the AHA Schools App.💕
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American Kids Heart Association Ducks and Hippos, Oh my! Hey, Hungry Hippos! Earn a chance to win a Hippos Warmie Students who complete Finn's Mission will receive the exclusive lifesaver award cape! Image contains a stuffed animal pink Hippo
Snow Days Rock! Learn Hands Only CPR! Four cartoon ducks in neon colors are in snow.
🎉🎉Join us in honoring two incredible staff members who have been part of Farmington Elementary since before you may have been born! 🎉🎉 Linda Gray began her career with CCPS in 1979 and Rosa Lee Stanley in 1984. These two outstanding ladies were the original two paraprofessionals for Farmington Elementary AND continue to be today! Their unwavering dedication has shaped generations of students. Their passion, commitment, and love for education have made a lasting impact on our school community. Thank you both for your years of service and for making Farmington a better place for all! Drop a comment below to share your appreciation! ⬇️✨ #DecadesOfFarmingtonExcellence
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Two staff members in matching blue hoodies with lanyards smile for the camera in front of a school mural.
Two staff members in matching blue hoodies with lanyards smile for the camera in front of a school mural of a fox with the text unleash your potential.
🦸‍♂️Have you met heart hero, Finn? He’s sharing Finn’s Mission so we can all help kids with special hearts –- kids like him! He’s also set a goal to get as many families as possible to learn about heart health and the lifesaving skill of Hands-Only CPR. You can help by taking Finn’s Mission. When your student completes all the missions, they’ll earn Lifesavers Cape! Sign up and take the challenge at www.heart.org/khc or using the AHA Schools app.
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American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge Join Today Complete Finn's Mission & learn lifesaving skills like Hands-Only CPR! Download the App or Visit Our Website. Image contains boy in a red superhero cape.
Weekend Challenge for Families! Our school is supporting the American Heart Association through the Kids Heart Challenge (KHC)! Help us achieve 100% family participation in learning Hands-Only CPR via Finn’s Mission. This community service program offers interactive lessons and activities that promote mental and physical well-being, while raising funds for heart disease and stroke research. All students who complete Finn's Mission by February 10th will receive a retro t-shirt and a prize! 😊
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Snow Days Rock! Learn Hands Only CPR! Four cartoon ducks in neon colors are in snow.
🔬S💻T👩🏼‍🔬E🎨A🔢M FUN FAMILY NIGHT! Thursday, February 27, 2025 5:00-6:30 p.m. Please enter through the doors by the gym/library.
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Please join us for a STEAM family night Thursday, February 27, 2025 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Learn, epxplore and play with a variety of opportunities in STEAM! Visit our reading table for free books, Title-1 tips and more! Fun for the Whole Family! Pleas contact Mrs. Nicholson with any questions regarding this event or if you'd like to volunteer.
💗Kindness Week Feb. 10th-14th💗 Join us next week: 🦊Monday: Foxes are Kind! Wear Farmington Colors 🎸Tuesday: Rock Out with Kindness! Wear Music/Band Clothes 🎽Wednesday: Workout your problems with Kindness! Wear Workout Clothes ✨Thursday: Crazy for Kindness! Wear your Wackiest & Tackiest Outfit 💕Friday: We love Kindness! Wear Red, Pink or Hearts
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Kindness Week Feb. 10th-14th Monday: Foxes are Kind! Wear Farmington Colors Tuesday: Rock Out with Kindness! Wear Music/Band Clothes Wednesday: Workout your problems with Kindness! Wear Workout Clothes Thursday: Crazy for Kindness! Wear your Wackiest & Tackiest Outfit Friday: We love Kindness! Wear Red, Pink or Hearts Background has Valentine clipart- hearts, cupcakes, pink bubbles, candy jar
❤️JOIN US TODAY as Farmington kicks off the Kids Heart Challenge! Alongside this year’s heart heroes, we’re learning about healthy hearts and life lessons like getting active, asking for help, resting well and being kind. 🌟BONUS: your student will get a free wristband for joining at www.heart.org/khc or using the AHA Schools app!
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American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge Join us today #kidsheartchallenge Image contains a neon circle with cartoon rubber ducks below it
🦊Happy 100th Day of School🎉
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A teacher and a young student pose together in a classroom setting. The teacher, a woman with shoulder-length brown hair, is wearing a purple shirt with "100 Days" written on it, a beige cardigan, and light blue jeans. She also has a lanyard with an ID badge and a smartwatch on her wrist. The student, a boy with short black hair, is smiling and wearing a white T-shirt with a football design that says, "I tackled 100 Days of School," along with gray sweatpants and black sneakers. They are standing close together, with the teacher resting her hand on the student's shoulder. The background features a classroom with windows, a bookshelf, and a large letter "B" decoration.
A young student with long, dark dreadlocks and a bright smile is pointing to a colorful word search artwork on a bulletin board. The student is wearing a light-colored hoodie with the words "STAY ALL DAY / EVERY DAY" printed on it. The bulletin board behind them is filled with multiple word search artworks, each decorated with different colors and mounted on vibrant construction paper. The setting appears to be a school hallway or classroom.
A young student smiles in the school hallway wearing a blue t-shirt. His self colored hat reads 100 day of school HUNDRED
A collage of four classroom photos showcases young students engaging in various activities to celebrate the 100th day of school. Top left: Two boys sitting at a desk, coloring worksheets with crayons, looking at the camera. Top right: A boy in a red striped shirt smiling at the camera while working on a school activity at his desk. Bottom left: A group of children sitting on the floor, stacking clear plastic cups into a pyramid. They are smiling and engaged in teamwork. Bottom right: A boy in a red shirt proudly displaying a structure made from wooden blocks, with another student playing with colorful building toys in the background. The classroom environment is vibrant, with students participating in hands-on learning and creative activities.