Welcome to Glen Forest Elementary!

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Our mission is to foster life-long learners. Within a safe and caring community, we collaborate, differentiate, motivate and communicate so all achieve their greatest potential. Our futures begin here!
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Announcements

GFES SCA Presents: March Madness Spirit Week!

GFES SCA Presents March Madness Spririt Week!

See the Latest News from Glen Forest

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2023-24 Kindergarten & New Student Registration

We're excited to welcome our newest Eagles to Glen Forest Elementary School! Looking for information about registering a kindergarten or new student with us? Begin the registration process!

Summer Camps

Register now for FCPS summer camps, including Tech Adventure Camp for grades K-6
Elementary Institute for the Arts (EIFTA) for grades 2-5, and Institute for the Arts (IFTA) for grades 6-11.

FCPS COVID-19 Compensatory Education Plan

Learn more about the Compensatory Education Plan, which was created to support the needs of students with disabilities whose learning was impacted during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Safety Tipline

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

Online Attendance Form

Submitting a student absence has never been easier thanks to our new online attendance form!

Upcoming Events

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Student Support

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Tech Support

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Title I

Learn about Title I in FCPS

Features

Staff Spotlight - Meet Kaitlyn Knox

January 23, 2023
Staff Spotlight is our feature where we introduce some of our wonderful Glen Forest staff members. In this week's spotlight, meet Lauren Hill!

Staff Spotlight- Ms. Herndon Wilson

January 17, 2023
This entire week we are showing are appreciation to our Principal, Ms. Herndon-Wilson!

Staff Spotlight - Jessica Gerhardt

January 16, 2023
Staff Spotlight is our feature where we introduce some of our wonderful Glen Forest staff members. In this week's spotlight, meet Jessica Gerhardt!
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FCPS News and Features

No Money Needed for Prom Dress Shop at Centreville High School

Fairfax County Public Schools marketing students from Centreville High School and the Fair Oaks Classroom on the Mall program will open their Prom Dress Shop on Friday, March 24, at Centreville High School in Clifton. Since 2006, the dress shop has helped hundreds of financially challenged students attend prom in style each spring by providing dresses and accessories at no cost to students.

FCPS This Week: March 15

In this issue, learn about No-Cost Mental Health Teletherapy for Students, VGA Assessment Reports, the Dangers of Fentanyl, and more.

McLean High School Student Places in Top 10 of Regeneron Science Talent Search

Ethan Zhou, a student at McLean High School, placed 7th in the national 2023 Regeneron Science Talent Search. The competition is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors.

Thirty-Six Teachers Earn or Renew Certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

FCPS teachers who achieved or renewed certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards were honored by the Fairfax County School Board.
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