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View the latest Puma Press, weekly family and community newsletter 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

Our online attendance form now gives parents/legal guardians the option of submitting a late arrival. Learn more.

No-Cost Online Tutoring Service

Students have unlimited access to online tutoring support services through Tutor.com at no cost to families. Students can connect online any time, any place, and in most K-12 subjects for however long they need. Tutoring may be on-demand or scheduled at a time convenient for the student and/or family.

Winter Chorus Concert

December 13, 2023

7:00-8:00 pm

Colin Powell Elementary School, cafeteria

Holiday (Winter Break)

December 18, 2023 – January 01, 2024

Winter Concert - 5th & 6th Orchestra and Advanced Band

January 11, 2024

6:30 pm Orchestra; 7:30 Adv. Band

Colin Powell Elementary School, gym

Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday)

January 15, 2024

End of Second Quarter - 2-hour Early Release

January 25, 2024

Student Holiday

January 26, 2024

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Ms. Senturia Recognized as the FCPS 2023 Outstanding Elementary School Teacher

Congratulations to Fourth Grade Teacher Laura Senturia on her recognition as the FCPS 2023 Outstanding Elementary School Teacher at this year's FCPS Honors event, held at George Mason University Center for the Arts on June 14th.

Hopping Into the Year of the Rabbit

January 24, 2023

Powell Elementary School Holds School-Wide Celebration of the Lunar New Year.

FCPS Announces 11 Snow Days for 2023-24

FCPS has 11 snow days built into the current calendar. For the 2023-24 school year, there will be no virtual learning during inclement weather days.

FCPS CARES - December 2023

FCPS CARES submissions for the month of December 2023.

FCPS This Week - November 29, 2023

In this issue, find information on how we communicate weather closings, SEL Screener results, and the upcoming Gap Year Fair.

Three FCPS Teams, Four Individuals Win VHSL 2023 Fall Sports Championships

Congratulations to all the FCPS student-athletes who participated in the 2023 fall sports season. This year, three teams and four individuals won the Virginia High School League (VHSL) Class 6 championship in their respective sports, and three teams and one individual were the state runners-up.