Month: September 2014
New School Counseling Site!
We have a new school counseling page on the school website. Here is the direct link: http://www.fcps.edu/FreedomHillES/school_counseling.html
Fun on the Playground!
Thank you Mrs. Snell for providing these awesome pictures of your students enjoying our wonderful playground!
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4th Grade in the STEM Lab: Problem Solving with Simple Machines
Blog by Mr. Misch: The fourth grade students face a big problem this month: they need to construct a factory sub-system consisting of three simple machines. The sub-system needs to move a bag of potatoes off of a potato chip factory floor to the assembly line with as little force as possible. To help solve […]
Marshall HS Band & Orchestra Visits FHES!
Each year we are privileged to have the Marshall HS Band and Orchestra members visit FHES to perform for our 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students. This is an effort to demonstrate the exciting opportunity that exists for these students at the elementary level. We are thankful for our new Band Teacher, Mr. Riechers, and […]
It’s That Time of Year…Salt Dough Maps!
Each year our 4th grade students get hands on with the creation of their salt dough maps to demonstrate knowledge of the Virginia regions. This fun and engaging task allows students to bring learning to life! Many thanks to the 4th grade teachers who make this such a successful project every year: Miss Roque, Ms. […]
Let There Be Light!
In 4th grade students learn how to make a closed electric circuit. Here are some students from Ms. Price’s class that found success!
Back to School BBQ & Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies!
On Tuesday, September 16, our community enjoyed yet another wonderful Back to School BBQ, sponsored by the PTA. The weather was gorgeous, the food was delicious, and the company was outstanding! Many thanks to everyone who came together to make this happen; from the PTA to the FHES Staff. This night is an annual highlight […]
First Grade with Miss Wyatt
Blog by Miss Wyatt: First Graders in Ms Wyatt’s class are practicing skip counting by making groups of 2s, 5s and 10s using pasta!