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A commitment to fostering a community of learners in which students, staff, and parents grow and learn together while striving for excellence.
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Announcements

News You Choose from Lemon Road

View the latest News You Choose updates, as well as some earlier issues of the newsletter.

Lemon Road Library Curbside Pickup Program

Exciting News! The Lemon Road Library Curbside Pickup Program will begin on Monday, October 5! Please see the attached flyer for details. The flyer includes a how-to hold books video, calendar of pickup dates, and a survey to choose your pickup location. Students in grades 4-6 should have experience putting books on “Hold” using their library accounts, but grades PreK-3 will need home help with the process. If you need any assistance, please contact Ms. Burke, goburke@fcps.edu or 703-714-6447.

Student Intention Form for the 2021 - 2022 School Year

All Lemon Road enrolling adults/parents — please complete this quick online form so that Lemon Road ES can plan appropriately for teacher and administrative staffing next year, as our staffing is based on enrollment.

2021-2022 Rising Kindergarten & New Student Registration

Welcome to Lemon Road! We are glad to have you join our community. If you have a child who will be age 5 on or before September 30, 2021, then it is time to think about registering your child for the 2021 – 2022 school year.

Family Resources

Learn about resources for return to school plans, supporting learning at home, get technology support, and view recordings of virtual school meetings, such as the monthly Principal's Coffee.

Spanish-Language Town Hall (Virtual)

Join Superintendent Brabrand and two school officials for a virtual Spanish-Language Town Hall on Wednesday, April 21, 5-6 p.m. They will provide information on opportunities for four days of in-person instruction; summer learning plans, and vaccine updates. They will answer your questions, too. The Town Hall will be streamed live on FCPS Facebook en Español. Please email your questions to ReturntoSchool@fcps.edu. You may also send us a message on our Facebook page or leave it in the “Comment” section during the Town Hall. We hope you will join us!

Parent Technology Help Desk

To support families who are working with their children during distance learning, Fairfax County Public Schools now has a Parent Technology Help Desk. The number is 1-833-921-3277 (833-921-FCPS). It will be answered by staff 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., seven days a week. If the help desk is unable to solve the issue on the phone with the parent or guardian, they will enter a ticket on the parent’s behalf and the request for help will be transferred to the appropriate FCPS team.

Safety Tipline

Report safety issues online or by text message using the Safety Tipline.  You may choose to identify yourself or remain anonymous.

No-Cost Meals for All FCPS Students through June 30, 2021

Grab and Go meal sites are open 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (excluding holidays). Meal Kits sites distribute each Monday from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., or until supplies are exhausted. Buses distributing meals are operating Monday through Friday. Meals will be available at no-cost Monday-Friday at all schools with in-person instruction. Specific information about meal distribution locations and bus distribution schedules are available.

Our New Online Attendance Form!

Submitting a student absence has never been easier thanks to our new online attendance form!

Upcoming Events at Lemon Road Elementary School

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School Hours

View our regular & special bell schedules!

Meal Menus

View our breakfast and lunch menus!

Student Links

Access to student online resources

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Lemon Road Elementary School Features

Celebrate National School Counseling Week (Feb. 1-5)

January 29, 2021
Let's celebrate our wonderful school counselors!

Happy Principal Appreciation Week (Jan. 24-30)

January 24, 2021
Let's celebrate our wonderful administration!

Celebrating Winter Spirit Week

December 17, 2020
Students at Lemon Road have school spirit, even during virtual learning. Our students' creativity keeps us warm in the wintertime.
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FCPS News and Features

FY22 Virtual Budget Public Hearing

FY22 Virtual Budget Public Hearing

Healthy Minds Podcast

How can adults engage in important conversations with children about body safety? Join Francesca Watson, Dept. of Family Services’ Body Safety Program coordinator, and Lori Harkin Huse, LCSW, London Towne Elementary School, as they discuss boundaries, choices, big feelings, mandatory reporting, the impacts of trauma, and adverse childhood experiences.

FCPS Earns WELL Health-Safety Rating™

FCPS recently earned the WELL Health-Safety Rating for its schools and offices, proof of its commitment to good health for anyone entering its buildings.

Music Education Program Receives National Recognition

FCPS has been named a Best Community for Music Education by the National Association for Music Merchants Foundation.
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