Erin Snell & Karen Halladay: National Board Certified!!!

Two of our very own staff members received some incredible news recently; National Board Certified!  A HUGE congratulations to Erin Snell, Early Childhood teacher, and Karen Halladay, Librarian, for achieving this highly regarded certification.  The process to become National Board Certified is no small feat.  Below is some information about this distinguished honor. National Board […]

Jersey Day!

On Monday, we participated in Jersey Day to celebrate our favorite team.  Many staff and students participated and I was especially please with my favorite team’s victory the night before – Go Patriots! Enjoy these pictures! -Mr. Bloom  

21Foundation: 21:21 The Movie

http://21foundation.com/2121-the-movie/ Synopsis Filmed in nine different countries, 21:21 follows Patrick Newell as he guides classes of children from a variety of social and cultural backgrounds though a series of projects. Along the course of this journey we’re introduced to parents, teachers, and leading thinkers on education, who share their views on the state of education […]

The Red Wellness Award Goes to…FHES!!!!

On Monday evening, Freedom Hill ES was recognized by the FCPS School Board for our focus on the FCPS Wellness Policy!  This level of achievement reflects a sustained commitment to promote student health through nutritious food choices and an active lifestyle.  Many are responsible for this recognition, but we would like to spotlight the Cafeteria […]

Celebrate Calm: Stop Defiance & Disrespect: Eliminate Power Struggles & Sibling Fights

Please follow the link below for more information about this free opportunity. http://www.fcps.edu/FreedomHillES/docs/Parents/Flyer-VA%20Dec.%202-3%20Kilmer%20MS.pdf Learn more about: • Eliminate power struggles and yelling. • Stop defiance, disrespect, and sibling fights. • Get kids off video games/screens without a fight. • Create stress-free mornings, homework time and bedtime. 2 FREE EVENTS Monday, December 2 @ 7:00pm – […]

Yearbook Cover Winners!!!

Each year, staff vote to celebrate yearbook cover illustrations created by our students.  The winning cover selected from 6th grade will then adorn our school yearbook.  Selecting these covers is no easy task – our students are so very talented!!!!!  Please take a moment to enjoy the framed art in our main hallway next time […]

1st Grade: 21st Century Learners!

The 1st grade students are learning about nonfiction text features.  The students picked an animal that they wanted to learn more about.  Our 21st century learners are using a web based search sites such as Pebble Go to conduct their research on the netbooks. Post by Mrs. McGuire, 1st Grade

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