Does your student or family have questions about preparing for college and a career? Watch our FCPS1 College Preparation, College & Career Tour video! youtu.be/vprkxOqEn-g

Preschool, VPI, had a harvest celebration with their parents today and it was book character day!!

1st grade had a great day with a reptile visit from our guest, Ms. Correll, in Ms. Fay & Mrs. Dawson’s classes & an ice cream celebration as winning readers from Read-a-Thon!

Observe these book characters from 2nd grade in Mrs. Petty's class!

Today Iron Mountain fulfilled our faculty/staff wishlist through Amazon totaling $1338. They will also provide assistance as we update our Turtle Memory Garden, the Pre-school playground, teacher’s lounge, and teacher work room. We are thrilled about this new partnership.

Miss McCoy's 4th grade is reading along with Mrs. King, "Gooseberry Park" #oneschoolonebook

Come out and support our Art Department on December 12 for a Snack & Paint evening! Use the link below to sign up: fcps1.schoolcashonline.com/.../10607/412/…

1st grade in Ms. Titus’ class had a great time examining the past and present trunk today 🙂 It was a fantastic adventure!

Welcome back for the 2nd visit this year, Mr. McKenna! We love our WATCH D.O.G.S.! Interested in being a WATCH D.O.G.S.? Reach out to Mrs. Powers and she will get you all the information to get signed up 😀

Friday, November 14 is makeup picture day. If you missed picture day in October or wish to retake, please ensure you are prepared. Photographs will be taken first thing in the morning, typically concluding by 9:30.

It was camping day in 2nd grade, Ms. Ryan’s class! Educational fun was had by everyone!

Parents of 1st and 2nd grade parents: Don't forget your student will be performing in the Great Fall Sing on Tuesday, November 18!

Kudos to 2 of our Mentors, Mrs. Brill & Mrs. Mason! 🎉 Mentors support new teachers by providing guidance, helping with professional and personal development, and acting as a supportive presence. Mentors help with planning, classroom management, and navigating school culture.

One School, One Book: Gooseberry Park! Mrs. Petty‘s class was found today enjoying the book while Ms. Gibbs read aloud!

M. M. Pierce's Environmental Club have been busy teaching through our publications of Turtle TV using posters they made about the 3 R’s: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle!

Only 1 more day until Remington Turkey Trot, 5K! THIS IS A COMMUNITY EVENT! Some of your classmates, and teachers along with our administration will be participating in this 5K! Come on out and enjoy the fun! We are very happy to be partner in this annual event!

Today is National Substitute Appreciation Day. We appreciate your flexibility, care, and investment in our students and for substituting at Margaret M. Pierce Elementary School-FCPS1.

Today we welcomed, Mr. Marshall as WATCH D.O.G.S. Thank you for being with us!