Can't afford groceries? SNAP can help!
What is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)? SNAP provides nutrition benefits to supplement the food budget of families so they can purchase healthy food.
It’s easy to apply!
Online: commonhelp.virginia.gov
Call: 833-522-5582
Visit: Your local department of social services
Scan the QR code below to go to CommonHelp.virginia.gov to check your eligibility, apply online and, if you are a current customer, manage your account - all in
one place!






A year in kindergarten provides your child with the opportunity to learn patience, as well as the ability to take turns, share, and listen to others — all social and emotional learning skills that he will use through his school years and beyond.
🗓️Mark your calendars for Kindergarten Registration Night.
Hugh Mercer: April 11, 5 PM - 7 PM
Lafayette: April 16, 5 PM - 7 PM
See the flyer for more information.

Don't forget to sign up and join us tomorrow virtually for the parent workshop! We look forward to seeing you there!
#FCPS#PreschoolPrograms#Penguins#ParentWorkshop#Virtual

Our Preschool Program cheerleaders sure gave a wonderful performance at last night basketball game!
#FCPS#PreschoolPrograms#Penguins🐧#Cheers📣


Fun was had by all at tonight's basketball game! Our Preschool cheerleaders did an amazing job showing their team spirit!
#FCPS#PreschoolPrograms#Penguins#JM#Basketball










UPCOMING CAREER FAIR!
Date: March 23, 2024
Address: 210 Ferdinand Street. Fredericksburg, Va. 22401.
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Licensed teachers, prospective career-switchers, and anyone wondering about pathways to a career in education are welcomed.
Preregistration preferred; however, walk-ins are also welcomed.
If you’re interested in attending, please register at https://fxbg.link/CareerFair.
For additional information, please contact Human Resources at (540)372-1130.
#teachfxbg

Kindergarten is undeniably the cornerstone of a child's educational journey.
🗓️Mark your calendars for Kindergarten Registration Night.
Hugh Mercer: April 11, 5 PM - 7 PM
Lafayette: April 16, 5 PM - 7 PM
See the flyer for more information.

Join us tomorrow for our in-person parent workshop!
#FCPS#PreschoolPrograms#Penguins#ParentWorkshop

UPCOMING CAREER FAIR!
Date: March 23, 2024
Address: 210 Ferdinand Street. Fredericksburg, Va. 22401.
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Licensed teachers, prospective career-switchers, and anyone wondering about pathways to a career in education are welcomed.
Preregistration preferred; however, walk-ins are also welcomed.
If you’re interested in attending, please register at https://fxbg.link/CareerFair.
For additional information, please contact Human Resources at (540)372-1130.
#teachfxbg

City Manager presents recommended $126.7 million budget for council's consideration
👉https://fredericksburg.com/news/local/government-politics/city-manager-presents-recommended-126-7-million-budget-for-councils-consideration/article_c6b77dee-e166-11ee-b235-2389224f7901.html

UPCOMING CAREER FAIR!
Date: March 23, 2024
Address: 210 Ferdinand Street. Fredericksburg, Va. 22401.
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Licensed teachers, prospective career-switchers, and anyone wondering about pathways to a career in education are welcomed.
Preregistration preferred; however, walk-ins are also welcomed.
If you’re interested in attending, please register at https://fxbg.link/CareerFair.
For additional information, please contact Human Resources at (540)372-1130.
#teachfxbg

Join us next Tuesday for our in-person Parent Workshop!

UPCOMING CAREER FAIR!
Date: March 23, 2024
Address: 210 Ferdinand Street. Fredericksburg, Va. 22401.
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Licensed teachers, prospective career-switchers, and anyone wondering about pathways to a career in education are welcomed.
Preregistration preferred; however, walk-ins are also welcomed.
If you’re interested in attending, please register at https://fxbg.link/CareerFair.
For additional information, please contact Human Resources at (540)372-1130.
#teachfxbg

🗓️Kindergarten Registration Night
Mark your calendars for Kindergarten Registration Night
Hugh Mercer: April 11, 5 PM - 7 PM
Lafayette: April 16, 5 PM - 7 PM
See the flyer for more information.

UPCOMING CAREER FAIR!
Date: March 23, 2024
Address: 210 Ferdinand Street. Fredericksburg, Va. 22401.
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Licensed teachers, prospective career-switchers, and anyone wondering about pathways to a career in education are welcomed.
Preregistration preferred; however, walk-ins are also welcomed.
If you’re interested in attending, please register at https://fxbg.link/CareerFair.
For additional information, please contact Human Resources at (540)372-1130.
#teachfxbg

There is no school for students from Friday, March 8th through Friday, March 15th.
Students return to school on Monday, March 18, 2024.

March Madness Scheduling Update ALERT
New game schedule!
Thursday, March 21- LES VS JM& PP
Thursday, March 28- HMES VS W-GMS
Wednesday, April 3rd- Playoff Game

It was a magical evening full of beautiful displays of art and pride from our Preschool Programs students at their first art show! Families and friends joined our preschoolers in viewing their artwork created throughout the year. ❤️
#FCPS#PreschoolPrograms#Penguins🐧#ArtShow🎨🖌️










Happy National School Social Work Week!
A dedicated time to acknowledge the indispensable contributions of our remarkable school social workers. These dedicated individuals are the architects of empathy crafting bridges between students, administrators, teachers, parents, and the wider community.

Join us this month for our Parent Workshop on Teaching Emotions in person or virtually!

