Welcome to the Herndon ES Bee Hive!

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Our vision is to provide students with a safe, nurturing learning environment where all students will work to their full potential. Working as a community we will close the achievement gap and ensure all students work to the same high standards.

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HES Popsicles on the Playground at HCC, September 29

We are excited to share that Herndon Elementary and the PTA will be hosting a school wide event. Herndon Bees are invited to join us at the HERNDON COMMUNITY CENTER playground on Wednesday, September 29 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm.

SR&R Parent Signature Due by October 29

Each year, parents/guardians MUST review, sign, and return the SR&R to their child’s school. Please click here to access the Student's Rights and Responsibilities booklet and the parent signature sheet. This is due by Friday, October 29.

Parental Consent Needed ASAP for Select Digital Resource

We need parental permission in order for your child to use the Herndon Elementary digital resources which can be used for classwork on their laptop. Without your permission, they will not be able to us them. Please fill out the permission form here.

Virtual Advanced Academics Parent Information Night, September 30

Naomi Egerton Baker and Katie Anderson, Herndon ES Advanced Academics Resource teachers (AART), will host a virtual parent meeting to share information about the Advanced Academic Programs on September 30, 2021 at 6:30 pm.

Herndon ES News You Choose, BEE HIVE!

Our "HES Bee Hive" News You Choose newsletter comes out every Friday at 5:00 pm and sometimes in between!
Stay up to date with the latest on what Herndon ES families need to know, school and community events, clubs, reminders, pictures, and our good news from the hive! Click on "View it as a webpage" to see all of the colorful pictures.

Strategies for Today and Beyond

The 8th Annual FCPS Mental Health and Wellness Conference and Inova Act on Addiction presents Strategies for Today and Beyond. The conference will be virtual this year September 27-October 1, 2021. The conference will feature keynote speakers who will focus on social emotional learning and resiliency.

Update Your Emergency Care Information Through weCare@school

Keep your child's emergency care information up-to-date throughout the school year. Click for more information.

Fairfax County Public Schools to Host Virtual Job Fair

FCPS will conduct interviews with candidates at a Virtual Job Fair on Friday, September 24. FCPS is searching for individuals to serve as student monitors and school public health/COVID case managers.

Herndon ES VGA Testing Days

Virginia Growth Assessment (VGA) is a new test required for students in grades 3-8. The state legislature introduced this requirement to measure student growth and progress within the school year in reading and mathematics. Click here for the schedule.

Virginia Kindergarten Readiness Program (VKRP)

The Virginia state government expects all schools to take part in the Virginia Kindergarten Readiness Program (VKRP). The VKRP assesses literacy, mathematics, self-regulation, and social skills for students in pre-kindergarten and kindergarten. Details can be found here.

Anticipated Bus Delays

Due to the bus driver shortage, we will be increasing “double back” bus runs, meaning a bus is required to run two scheduled routes back to back that would normally have been covered by two separate buses. These “double backs” may impact delivery time to schools or bus stops and may have a domino effect, affecting after-school drop-off times.

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