April 28th will be our 6th Early Release Monday for teacher planning.

Students will be dismissed at 12:25pm.  SACC will be open for afternoon SACC students and will close at their regular scheduled time.  Students of families that have made arrangements for after school child care provided by Providence, will be dismissed at 3:25pm. 

If you now require childcare for the early release, please contact our main office at 703-460-4400.  Visit PES website for more information

Following the end of Spring Break, students will be focused on showing all that they have learned this school year. We have a tentative testing schedule ready for families, please mark your calendar and try to avoid being absent:

Reading SOL
May 5th - Grade 6
May 6th - Grade 5
May 7th - Grade 4
May 8th - Grade 3

Math SOL
May 12th - Grade 4
May 13th - Grade 3
May 14th - Grade 5
May 15th - Grade 6

Science SOL
May 21st - Grade 5

Do you have a child that is five years old or will be turning five by September 30, 2025? If you do, please register them for Kindergarten at your earliest opportunity. To start the process you can either visit https://www.fcps.edu/online-registration or call the Providence Elementary School office, Monday through Friday, between 8:45 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. to make an appointment to begin your child's registration.

Discover the past and invest in our future at HisTree Day! Free admission!

April 26
10AM - 4PM
Historic Blenheim -3610 Blenheim Boulevard

Celebrate history and our planet! This city event combines living history presenters with Earth Day through interactive activates, crafts, presentations, tours, and more! 

For more information visit the "Discover HisTree Day" website or flyer

A one-day, outdoor, family event on Main Street located in Historic Old Town Fairfax City.
Enjoy Asian heritage, through food, arts & crafts, education, and performances.

Get involved!
Sponsor, donate, be a volunteer, performer, or join us with your family!

For mor information contact, asianfestivalonmain@gmail.com or visit their website, asianfestivalonmain.com

Asian Festival on Main flyer

Next week's Spirit themes revolve around "Power Up for Testing Week."  SOL Testing starts May 5th. See above schedule.

• • Monday - Team Up for Success (Wear Team Jersey)
  • Tuesday - Speak Confidence (Wear Inspirational Quotes)
  • Wednesday - Think Big (Wear Fun Hat, Headband)
  • Thursday - Blast off to your Best (Wear Space/Neon)
  • Friday - Activate your Strength (Wear Superhero Shirt)

Discover summer learning and activities available in Fairfax County! 

Attend the FCPS Summer Extravaganza on Saturday, May 10, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., at Woodson High School and get a jump on summer learning. At this free event, participants can engage in educational and enrichment activities designed to inspire curiosity and growth. 

Activities will include student performances, story time, a moon bounce, and face painting. For more information, visit the Summer Extravaganza webpage