Perfect way to end the work week … ❤️LES 🦁 Popsicles on the Playground 🛝

Get ready to run in comfort and style at the Girls on the Run Piedmont Diamond Dash 5K! Sign up via the email provided for your free professional shoe fitting! 👟

Welcome back to ALL of our Faculty/Staff!🦁 We are so full of excitement and inspiration for the 2025-2026 School Year! One Team. One Family. P.R.I.D.E 💛🖤

A very special shout out to our outstanding PTA for all that they do, and for being present to welcome us back to school! 💛🖤

Here’s an opportunity to join girls developing the skills to build confidence for life 💪🏽 Registration forthcoming for Girls on the Run Mountain Mover! 🎀👧🏻👧🏽👧🏼🎀

We would like to send a heartfelt thank you to Keith Priest, Emilee Ogden, and the Fredericksburg United Methodist Church for their school supply donation! Thank you for thinking of Lafayette Elementary!

Thursday, August 14, 2025. 📍Lafayette Elementary School Kindergarten Only from 4:00-5:00pm. All other Students from 5:00-7:00pm. We cannot wait to welcome our Lions! 🦁 💛🖤One Team. One Family. P.R.I.D.E💛🖤

📢 Reminder for Families! Tonight is Orientation Night at all three of our elementary schools! 🎉 🧸 Kindergarten Only: 4–5 PM 📚 All Grades: 5–7 PM We can’t wait to see our students and families as we get ready for a fantastic school year! 💙🍎

📢 REMINDER for families! Tomorrow is Kindergarten Transition Day! 🦁Arrival: 8:00-8:30am 🦁Dismissal: 3:30pm We're ready to welcome our newest learners!

✨ First day smiles! ✨ Today marked the first day of classes for all our K-12 students, and we couldn’t be happier to see so many excited faces filling our schools. 📚

📢REMINDER There will be no school for students tomorrow, Friday, August 29, and on Monday, September 1. Have a great weekend!

💜💚 September is Suicide Prevention Month Let’s come together to raise awareness and show support. 📅 Wear Purple & Teal on Friday, September 5th, to honor lives lost, support those who struggle, and help break the stigma. Every voice matters. Every life matters.

📆 Reminder: There will be no school for students tomorrow, Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Classes will resume on Wednesday.

📆 Reminder: There will be no school for students on Thursday, October 2, 2025. Classes will resume on Friday.

📆 Reminder: There will be no school for students on Thursday, October 2, 2025. Classes will resume on Friday.

📆REMINDER: There is no school on Monday, October 13. 📆

REMINDER: There is no school for students tomorrow, Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

REMINDER: Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11, is a student/staff holiday in observance of Veterans Day.

📆 Reminder: There is no school Wednesday, November 26, through Friday, November 28. Students return to school on Monday, December 1, 2025.

Please enjoy the break. As a reminder, Fredericksburg City Public Schools will dismiss early tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. Please follow your student's dismissal schedule. We'll see our students again on Monday, December 1. Thankfully, Fredericksburg City Public Schools