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

Advanced Academics Parent Information Night, September 29

Katie Anderson, Herndon ES Advanced Academics Resource teachers (AART), will host a parent meeting to share information about the Advanced Academic Programs on September 29, 2022 at 6:15 pm in the cafeteria.

General PTA Meeting, September 29

Join us for our first PTA meeting of the 2022-23 school year on Thursday, September 29 at 7pm in the cafeteria. It will be immediately following our AAP Parent Info meeting.

Herndon ES New Family Information

Welcome to Herndon ES! New family information, including registration, can be found here.

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.

Virginia Kindergarten Readiness Program (VKRP)

The Virginia government requires the Virginia Kindergarten Readiness Program (VKRP) in all schools. Details can be found here.

Virginia Growth Assessment (VGA)

Notification of testing for Virginia Growth Assessment (VGA)

New Cell Phone Use Expectations

New cell phone use expectations are in effect for the 2022-23 school year. Parents will need to review the Student Rights and Responsibilities (SRR) and sign the form.

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

Come work at Herndon!

Join Herndon ES - the place to BEE!

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Herndon Elementary School Features

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.

Counselor, Tiffany Bryant, Recognized by FCPS Cares

April 28, 2022
Congratulations to our counselor, Tiffany Bryant, for being recognized by our community in FCPS Cares for April, 2022.
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FCPS News and Features

Thank you, Custodians!

October 2 is Custodian Appreciation Day. Thanks to our custodians, we all have a clean, safe place to learn, teach, and work. Across the division, Fairfax County Public Schools employs more than 1,300 custodians, field custodians, and building supervisors.

Superintendent's Weekly Reflections

Superintendent Reid writes a weekly blog to keep people up to date with all of the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools. This week she visited Marshall High School to celebrate the expansion of a program that offers free Metrobus access to students. She was also at Powell ES, Brookfield ES, Herndon HS, and Fairfax HS.

FCPS This Week - September 22, 2022

Congratulations to Mosaic Elementary, National Merit Semifinalists, and a McLean teacher who will appear on Wheel of Fortune.

Puerto Rico Recruitment Brings Mother-Daughter Teaching Pair to FCPS Immersion Program

A Laurel Ridge ES Spanish immersion teacher was one of the first hires through FCPS outreach to Puerto Rico. Now her daughter is one of the most recent recruits.<br />
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