Garden Volunteers, Earth Week, Watershed Festival & Art Show

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Garden Volunteers

Garden Volunteers Needed

Saturday, April 18

9:00–11:00 a.m.

Ms. Grove is looking for a few extra hands to help our garden grow - join us in the upper garden for a morning of planting and weeding.


Earth Week

Earth Week

Please join us in celebrating Earth Week by participating in the following school spirit days:

Monday, April 20 - Wear Animal or Nature-Related Clothing for Wildlife Day

Tuesday, April 21 - Zero Waste Day (No School for Students)

Wednesday, April 22 - Wear Green for Earth Day

Thursday, April 23 - Wear Red for Climate Change Day

Friday, April 24 - Wear Blue for Watershed Day


Watershed Festival & Art Show Logo

Terra Centre Watershed Festival & Art Show

Celebrating the Power of Community to Make a Difference

Thursday, April 23

6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Hands-on Activities

Environmental Experts

Watershed-inspired Artwork - All Grades Preschool - 6th Grade

Glow Room

2nd Grade Performance

4th Grade Family Dance Night

 

WHAT AND WHERE?! 

Entry Foyer and Hallways 

  • 1st grade rainbow stitchery 
  • 5th grade recycled instrument and performance, global hero masks 
  • 6th grade watershed advocacy postcards and write to a local official 
  • Photo booth 

Cafeteria 

  • Water quality observations, Fairfax County Department of Public Works 
  • Macroinvertebrate exploration, Fairfax County Stormwater Management 
  • All About Bees, FCPS Get2Green 
  • Enviroscape watershed model 
  • Environmental Crisis Issues, TC Eco Club students 
  • Nature mandalas, seed bombs, recycle creation station, and caddisfly craft 

Main Hallway, Elevator Atrium, and Hall Near Library 

  • Nature journaling station 
  • 3rd grade shed story postcards, illustrated nature haikus 
  • 4th grade compost containers and bay animal landscape paintings 
  • Turtle Talk, Fairfax Master Naturalists 
  • Incredible Journey, Project WET activity, Virginia State Parks
  • Recycle Relay

Gym 

  • 2nd grade choral performance 6:30-6:50 pm 
  • 4th grade dancing 7:00-7:30 

Art Hallway Glow Room 

  • Preschool Chesapeake Bay bulletin board (PS Hallway) 
  • Kindergarten Chesapeake Bay collages 
  • 1st grade plastic bottle fish 
  • 2nd grade butterflies and collograph prints 
  • 6th grade collage Bay animals 

Preschool Playground (outdoors, exit thru preschool hallway) 

  • Invasive plant education and removal, Girl Scouts
  • Identifying invasive plants, Plant NoVA Natives 

Outdoor Education space (back of school, exit thru kindergarten pod) 

  • Seed library and native plants, Girl Scouts 
  • Native plants, habitat restoration and hands-on activity, Northern Virginia Bird Alliance


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