Congratulations to Karen Hertel announced today as Principal Bryant High School - a wonderful celebration with staff, former students and pyramid colleagues!

SEALS Kick-Off 2023 - creating spaces in our schools for student voice is a priority! A couple shots of our leaders being recognized this evening for their work ahead!

Welcome back and welcome to school FtBelvoirES

Happy New School Year for the Belle View ES bobcats - off to a strong start! Jesse Kraft @leona_smith3 Shannon Merriweather (she/her/hers) Grace E. Taylor, Ed.D.

Great back-to-school visit Waynewood Elementary School with Katie Cachine - students didn’t skip a beat for the new year! Jesse Kraft @leona_smith3 Shannon Merriweather (she/her/hers) Grace E. Taylor, Ed.D.

Getting to know your classmates ⁦Sandburg MS⁩ ! So glad Principal Underhill didn’t crash this Jenga tower! ⁦Shannon Merriweather (she/her/hers)⁩ ⁦Jesse Kraft⁩

We had to pull Principal Edwards out of the cafeteria line (helping kids) to get this Day 1 pic Rose Hill Elementary School! Jesse Kraft Shannon Merriweather (she/her/hers)

The admin team Bush Hill Elementary School had an awesome first day of school! Mary Duffy Grace E. Taylor, Ed.D. @leona_smith3 Jesse Kraft Shannon Merriweather (she/her/hers)

Great Day 1 Franconia Elementary! Penguins were ready to learn (and eat)! Andrew Smith Grace E. Taylor, Ed.D. @leona_smith3 Jesse Kraft Shannon Merriweather (she/her/hers)

Thank you, Principal Jim Swoger for a great back to school visit Groveton ES! #FirstDayFairfax Jesse Kraft @leona_smith3 Grace E. Taylor, Ed.D. Shannon Merriweather (she/her/hers)

Ready for their #FirstDayFairfax at Fort Hunt Elementary

Just in time to see lunch routines in action on day 1 Hybla Valley ES - these students are pros and such healthy eaters! #FirstDayFairfax

All smiles at Stratford Landing ES for #FirstDayFairfax

It’s all the Region 3 ❤️! Walt Whitman MS AP Mr. Johnson celebrating #FirstDayFairfax dropping off his new kinder and 4th grade at RiversideES

First day West Potomac HS (we/they/them) advisory - sets the tone for the year and a few great BOY photos to boot! Grace E. Taylor, Ed.D. Jesse Kraft @leona_smith3 Shannon Merriweather (she/her/hers)

Fist bumps and conversation Pulley Career - getting to know one another the first day is important! Grace E. Taylor, Ed.D. Jesse Kraft @leona_smith3 Shannon Merriweather (she/her/hers)

Kick-off to English Quander Road - fantastic way to build relationships, What’s in your locker - favorite subject, book, food, etc? MrTranfa_QRS Grace E. Taylor, Ed.D. Jesse Kraft @leona_smith3

The Sandburg MS Panthers have arrived with lots of smiles. Here is an especially warm welcome from Principal Underhill at arrival! #FirstDayFairfax Grace E. Taylor, Ed.D. Jesse Kraft @leona_smith3

Back-to-School Bucknell Elementary a success - these photos tell it all! Thank you, families, for showing up!