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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Announcements

Thanksgiving Break, November 23-25, School Closed

Schools and offices will be closed November 23-25. Have a safe and healthy Thanksgiving! Classes will resume on Monday, November 28.

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.

Advanced Academic Programs - Level IV (full-time) Referrals due December 15, 2022

Parents/guardians of students in Grades 2-7 who would like their student to be considered for full-time advanced academic programs (level IV AAP services) may submit the AAP Level IV Referral Form to the school no later than December 15. Forms can be dropped off at the local school or emailed to the Advanced Academic Resource Teacher (AART) or principal.

Do You Need Help Resolving a Concern?

The Office of the Ombuds provides an independent, confidential resource for students, families, community members, and employees who are seeking informal help to answer questions, resolve concerns, and voice complaints regarding FCPS matters. Contact our office--we're here to help!

Safety Tipline

Report safety issues online or by text message using the Safety Tipline.  You may choose to identify yourself or remain anonymous.

Upcoming Events at Herndon Elementary School

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Attendance-Tardy Form

Submit a student absence or tardy online!

After School Transport Change

Submit an After School Transport Change

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Herndon Elementary School Features

Second Grade Teacher, Madeline Pettey, Recognized by FCPS Cares

November 10, 2022
Congratulations to our second grade teacher, Madeline Pettey, for being recognized by our community in FCPS Cares for November 2022

HES-Eco Club Purple Martin Team Wins 1st Place in "Caring for our Watersheds" Competition

May 12, 2022
Congratulations to the Herndon Elementary Eco-Club Purple Martin Team, inspired and led by their teacher, Mark Moseley, who won top prize of $1000 for their project and presentation in Earth Force's Caring for our Watersheds Chesapeake Bay competition.  

Office Assistant, Silvia Najarro, Recognized by FCPS Cares

May 03, 2022
Congratulations to our Office Assistant, Silvia Najarro, for being recognized by our community in FCPS Cares for April, 2022.
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FCPS News and Features

December 15, 2022 School Board Collective Bargaining Public Hearing

School Board Collective Bargaining Public Hearing

FCPS This Week Special Edition - Happy Thanksgiving!

In this special issue, learn about a Thanksgiving meal at Mountain View High School and more information on the School Year Calendar process.

Fostering an Attitude of Gratitude

Learn the potential benefits that come with experiencing and expressing gratitude, and how to promote an attitude of gratitude in children.

Superintendent's Weekly Reflections

Superintendent Reid writes a weekly blog about all of the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools. This week she visited Robinson SS, Fairfax Villa ES, Braddock ES, Cooper MS, and McLean HS. The blog often ends with an uplifting quote and this week's is "When you acknowledge and are grateful for whatever you have, it allows more to be drawn to you and changes the way you experience life."
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