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Full-Time Advanced Academic Program - Referral Materials Due, Dec. 15th

Full-Time AAP is advanced instruction and rigor in all four core content areas (language arts, math, science, social studies). If you and your child feel that this program is necessary to fulfill academic needs, the referral window is open. Referrals for full-time AAP are only for parents of current 2nd-6th graders. If referring, parents need:
• Full-Time AAP Referral Form (required)
• Parent/Guardian Questionnaire
• 2 Pages of Work Samples
Click this box to view details on submitting materials and for additional information.

Puma Press from Powell ES!

View the latest Puma Press updates from Colin Powell Elementary School. If you would like to view the pictures, click on "View it as a Web page" after the page opens.

Online Attendance Form

Submit your student's absence online.  

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 Powell Elementary School

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Bell Schedule

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Attendance Form

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Meal Menus

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Powell Elementary School Features

Ms. Baugh Named FCPS 2020 Region 4 Outstanding School-based Leader!

December 29, 2020
Congratulations to Assistant Principal Kelly Baugh who was recognized as the FCPS 2020 Region 4 Outstanding School-based Leader!

Farewell to our Retirees!

June 12, 2020
As the school year ends we bid farewell to two legendary staff members of Colin Powell Elementary School.

Looking Back on the 2019-2020 School Year

June 12, 2020
Enjoy these photo highlights of the 2019-2020 school year. Thank you to Ms. Friedsam for creating this slideshow.
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FCPS News and Features

FCPS Continues Five Snow Days in 2022-23

FCPS has announced updates to its inclement weather procedures for the 2022-23 school year.

Employees Unite to Support Student Needs

In honor of Thanksgiving, this week we’re featuring FCPS CARES nominees who have provided a good example of the spirit of giving.

Superintendent's Weekly Reflections

Superintendent Reid writes a weekly blog about all of the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools. In a Thanksgiving reflection to staff, Dr. Reid looks forward to the opportunity to transform our future experience as we build a bold new strategic plan,

December 15, 2022 School Board Collective Bargaining Public Hearing

School Board Collective Bargaining Public Hearing
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