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Change of Transportation Program Begins October 1st, 2019

Please do not send notes requesting students bring their friends home from school until the program begins. This applies to all students, car riders as well as bus riders. Please make carpool arrangements for children's activities/playdates, etc. after your child arrives home from school.

News You Choose from Great Falls!

View the latest News You Choose updates from Great Falls Elementary School.

Our New Online Attendance Form!

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

GFES PTA

Learn more about our wonderful PTA

Professional Development Day - Student Holiday

October 14, 2019

End of First Quarter

November 01, 2019

Professional Development Day - Student Holiday

November 04, 2019

Teacher Workday - Student Holiday

November 05, 2019

Thanksgiving Break

November 27, 2019 – November 29, 2019

Winter Break

December 23, 2019 – January 03, 2020

School Hours

View our regular & special bell schedules!

Attendance Form

Submit a student absence online!

Meal Menus

View our lunch menu!

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

CrisisLink Regional Hotline

703-527-4077
CrisisText

Text NEEDHELP to 85511
Dominion Hospital Emergency

703-536-2000
Inova Emergency

703-289-7560
Mobile Crisis Unit

1-844-627-4747
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-273-TALK

1-800-SUICIDE
Merrifield Center Emergency

703-573-5679

TTY dial 711
Life Threatening

911

Ms. Pierce Named FCPS Region 1 Outstanding Elementary Teacher!

Congratulations to Multiple Disabilities Teacher Michelle Pierce, Third Grade teacher Devon Walker, Building Supervisor Felicito Arana,

Dr. Brabrand's Statement on the Boundary Policy Review

Message from the Superintendent on the School Board's boundary policy review

Four Schools Recognized as 2019 Virginia Naturally Schools

Four Fairfax County public schools have been recognized as 2019 Virginia Naturally Schools by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.

League of Women Voters to Register Eligible Student Voters at Mount Vernon High School on Tuesday, September 24

Students who will be eligible to vote in November’s general election will have the opportunity to register to vote on Tuesday, September 24—National Voter Registration Day—at Mount Vernon High School.

Region 5 Unites to Help Victims of Hurricane Dorian

All 32 schools in FCPS’s Region 5 of Fairfax County Public Schools are uniting together to support the humanitarian crisis that has occurred in the Bahamas due to Hurricane Dorian.