Events

 

The Falls Church Elementary PTA has a number of community building events throughout the year. Check them out and see how you can be involved!

 

Information fair

Kick off the school year by learning about the multitude of activities, sports and clubs that your students can join. Several community businesses and organizations will be on-site to answer questions. Enjoy complimentary Kona Ice too!

 

- August 27, 2024

- 6 - 8 p.m.

- Oak Street Elementary School

 

 

 

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FALL SOCIAL 

 

The Fall Social is a fun, relaxed way for parents to catch up after a busy summer, become better acquainted, and get the new school year off to a great start! Enjoy adult beverages and light appetizers. Casual attire.  Don’t miss out on all the fun!

 

Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 7-10PM @ Audacious Aleworks

 

Buy your tickets here! 

 

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TRIVIA NIGHT

Join us for a fun Battle of the Brains!

 

- Saturday, November 2, 2024

  

- City of Falls Church Community Center

 

- Form your own team or we can assign you to a team.

 

- Teams are encouraged to bring snacks and adult beverages!

 

- Prizes for the top teams!

 

- This event is jointly sponsored with the MEHPTA

 

 

 

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BOOK FAIR

 

- Oak Street Elementary Library

 

- October 7-11, 2024

 

- Shopping can be done both in-person (October 8th-10th) and online (all week long!)

 

- Profits from the book fair will be used to benefit all three Falls Church City Elementary School libraries 

 

- Prepurchased spirit gear will be available for pickup! Limited spirit gear will be available for sale.

 

 

 

 

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GIVE Day

GIVE Day is an FCCPS wide day of giving, supporting the student-centered and inquiry based framework of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP). The elementary GIVE Day projects are led by 5th graders who choose the causes they want to support this year.

 

- GIVE Day will take place in the afternoon of March 28, 2025.

 

- Ambassador applications will be due in early December.

 

- Check out the GIVE Day page for more details! 

 

 

 

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International Night

 

International Night is a celebration of the diverse community in the City of Falls Church through:

- education via country tables

- entertainment by a fashion show, song and dance performances

- culture and cuisine from a buffet line of foods generously donated by local restaurants

 

- Saturday, February 8, 2025

 

- Meridian High School

 

 

 

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HTG Games

The Hippo Tiger Giraffe (HTG) Games is a community building event where the staff and teachers from Oak Street compete against the staff and teachers from Mt. Daniel and Jesse Thackrey in wacky field day type games. (Rain or shine!)

 

- Saturday, May 3, 2025

 

- Meridian High School stadium field

 

- Meridian High School auxiliary gym for pre-game activities

 

 

 

 

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Staff appreciation week

Help us celebrate our wonderful teachers and staff

all week long!   

 

- May 5-9, 2025

 

 

 

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