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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.

2020 Virtual Kindergarten Orientation

Welcome to Colin Powell Elementary School! View our 2020-21 virtual kindergarten orientation where you will meet our school Principal, Ms. Luerssen, our fabulous Kindergarten team, and find out more about our school.

Return to School – Frequently Asked Questions

View the answers to questions that parents have submitted about the 2020-21 school year. 

2020-21 Enrollment Deadline Extended to July 15

The deadline for completing the enrollment form for Fall 2020 has been extended to July 15.  Complete the form. 

Return to School - Fall 2020 Enrollment Options and Form

For the coming year, parents and caregivers have two learning options for their students. Compare the two options and complete this enrollment form by July 15, 2020.

FCPS Virtual Summer Learning

FCPS is offering a variety of optional virtual opportunities to support student learning throughout the summer months.

Grab and Go Meals

FCPS is providing grab and go meals at several schools and community centers, pop-up locations, and along several bus routes throughout the county.

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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School Hours

View our regular & special bell schedules!

Attendance Form

Submit an absence online!

Meal Menus

View our breakfast and lunch menus!

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Powell Elementary School Features

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.

Celebrating Our 2020 Sixth Grade Class!

June 11, 2020
Congratulations to our amazing sixth grade class.
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FCPS News and Features

Return to School Enrollment

Dr. Brabrand sent information to families on how to select the learning option that is best for their family to return to school.

Update on Enrollment Letter and July 6 Town Hall

An update from Dr. Brabrand about the parent enrollment letter, a Town Hall meeting, and summer food resources.

School Board Passes LGBTQ+ Pride Month Resolution

The Fairfax County School Board passed a resolution in support of LGBTQ+ individuals and Pride Month at its business meeting on June 25.

South County HS Art Teacher Receives Maynor Biggers Award

Justyne Fischer, who teaches art at South County High, has been awarded the 2020 Maynor Biggers Award from Hampton University.
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