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Online Attendance Form

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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.

2018-19 School Supply Lists

The new school supply lists are available for grades K-6.

NEW! - Calendar Subscriptions

Do you use an electronic calendar like Outlook or Google? Add the school events including school holidays, early release and more using the Subscribe feature on our school calendar.

PTA Boosterthon

September 11, 2018 – September 20, 2018

Colin Powell ES

P2 - Curiosity

September 18, 2018 – September 22, 2018

PUMA Fun Run

September 20, 2018

P2 - Teamwork/Citizenship

September 23, 2018 – September 29, 2018

P2 - Open-mindedness

September 30, 2018 – October 06, 2018

Fall Individual Picture Day

October 03, 2018

9:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Colin Powell ES

School Hours

View our regular & special bell schedules!

Attendance Form

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Meal Menus

View our breakfast and lunch menus!

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

CrisisLink Regional Hotline

703-527-4077
CrisisText

Text NEEDHELP to 85511
Dominion Hospital Emergency

703-536-2000
Inova Emergency

703-289-7560
Mobile Crisis Unit

1-844-627-4747
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-273-TALK

1-800-SUICIDE
Merrifield Center Emergency

703-573-5679

TTY dial 711
Life Threatening

911

Welcome to Our New Website!

We are excited about the new look and features that are now available.

Five Powell Staff Members Recognized at FCPS Honors!

Congratulations to Kindergarten Teacher Kathleen Tourtellotte, Cafeteria Hostess Grace Oh, Instructional Assistant Anne Bonner, Fifth Grade Teacher and Intern Leader Amy Patterson, and Principal Jamie Luerssen who were recognized at the 2018 FCPS Honors Ceremony!

Visit the CSB’s Resource Open House to Find Help for Substance Use

The Open House will be on Wednesday, September 26, from 3 to 6 pm in Merrifield.

Key Center Students Celebrate Constitution Day

Students at Key Center School participated in a variety of activities in recognition of Citizenship Day.

Natural Habitat Recovers at Sunrise Valley ES

Sometimes it takes a village to make a lasting impact for future generations. In the case of Sunrise Valley Elementary, it took a combined effort to reimagine a berm at the front of the school.

Freedom Hill Hosts First Digital Citizenship Night

Freedom Hill Elementary students will present what they have learned about digital citizenship during the school’s first Digital Citizenship Night on Friday, September 21.