PTA's 4th Annual Ditch the Kids Dinner & Silent Auction is Saturday, 3/29 at Bold City Brewery! Ticket includes free childcare at Fishweir Elementary for current students, elevated BBQ dinner/beverage; fantastic silent auction items to bid on raising money for our school! Check your email and class page for details.
Hey there Sweet Fishweir,
We hope you are enjoying your Spring Break. You have one more day to soak up the sun, enjoy a video game midday, and sleep in. There is NO SCHOOL Monday 3/24/2025, it is Teacher's Planning Day. We also have Spring Picture Day, Thursday 3/27 this week as well.
See You, Tuesday 3/25
Sweet FESOTA,
Thank you for all your heart work and volunteerism to help make Play Day a huge success. we appreciate you. We look forward to seeing you on March 25, our first day back after Spring Break (3/17-24/2025). Remember to Save the Date for Spring Pictures 3/27.
Stay Sweet and Spring Break
FESOTA Spring Reminders,
We look forward to Play Day on 3/14. Remember you must be a approved DCPS volunteer. We hope you have an enjoyable Spring Break 3/17-24/2025. Here are a few events at our local library. Then Save the Date for Spring Pictures.
Stay Sweet Fishweir
Hey there Sweet Fishweir,
Here are few friendly reminders. Tomorrow 3/11 remember to wear your favorite hat as we celebrate Dr. Seuss Days! Join us for SAC Meeting on 3/11 at 3:15 in the school library. Save the date and buy early for Ditch the Kids on 3/29. We look forward to another sweet week here at Fishweir.
Sweet FESOTA Reminders,
We are excited for Dr. Seuss Days (March 10-14), SAC Meeting on 3/11 at 3:15pm, and preparing for our Annual Ditch the Kids event on 3/29. Please take a moment to see the attachments for more information. Keep your eyes open for our Parent Volunteer Sign Up for Play Day on 3/14.
Hey there Sweet Fishweir! Let's March to the beat of SWEET SUCCESS! Join us next week as we celebrate Dr. Seuss Days, SAC Mtg on 3/11, and Play Day on 3/14. Save the dates for Spring Break 3/17-21,,Class Pictures 3/27, and Ditch the Kids 3/29. We look forward to our sweet March Madness!
-Stay Sweet & Successful
Sweet Fishweir,
We just want to remind you about our Black History and Multicultural Parade. Details are in the image. We invite you to come and celebrate with us on the front lawn. Our parade will begin at 9:00am.
Sweet Fishweir,
This is friendly reminder that we will have Early Release on Wednesday 2/26/2025 starting at 1:00pm. We are also looking forward to our Black History/Multicultural Parade on Friday 2/28/2025. Thank you for your support and see you early on Wednesday!
-Stay Sweet FESOTA
We are honoring Black History/Multicultural Month, by encouraging students to participate in our annual Parade. Families s are invited to attend the parade. While we do encourage everyone’s participation, this is not mandatory nor will students be graded. Please see the flyer for details.
Hear Ye, Hear Ye . . . calling all FESOTA Stakeholders to join us at 3:15pm on Tuesday February 11, 2025 for our SAC Meeting. We will review Mid-Year Data, based on the most recent data. Plus this is an opportunity to get the scoop on upcoming events within the school.
- Stay Sweet in our MidYear Success Meeting
Hey there Sweet Fishweir,
We are in need a few more sweet volunteers for our yearly "Hearing and Vision Screening". The time is 8:30am-1:00pm in the auditorium. All volunteers must have been cleared by DCPS prior to volunteering. Please email fishweirvolunteers@gmail.com if you are interested.
-Stay Sweet
Our Friday theme for Literacy Week 2025 is "Envisioning our Future Built on Sweet Success"! We have had a week full of literacy and expressions demonstrating our love for being LITerate!! Let's end this week with a show of our Future Self - Career Dress Up Day!
- Sweet Success in our Future is LITerate
Sweet Fishweir!!! Tomorrow is the Day . . . the 100th Day of School! We are 100 days smarter and have 100 days of SWEET SUCCESS! You can choose dress up celebrating the 100th Day or in your favorite graphic tee or hat celebrating literacy! We look forward to celebrating with you!
- Stay Sweet for Another 100 FESOTA
That's right . . . Wednesday is "Construct En Blanc" - wear black and white as we celebrate the resiliency of print! Also, this is a friendly reminder that we have an Early Release at 1:00om on Wednesday 1/29.
Lastly, Thursday let's celebrate the 100th day of school!!!
-Stay Sweet and Construct En Blanc
Sweet Fishweir! Tuesday Literacy Week Updates - wear wacky socks and bring in your favorite poem or book for author's chair!!!
Also, this week we have Early Release on Wednesday January 29th. We begin dismissal at 1:00pm.
- Stay Sweet and get Wacky for Literacy
Sweet Fishweir!! Kudos to Friends of Fishweir on a successful Rummage Sale on Saturday!! This is a friendly reminder that we kick of Literacy Week wearing "yellow and black" on Monday 1/27. Not to mention we celebrate the 100th Day of School this Thursday 1/30.
-Stay Sweet and we will you Monday!
Sweet FESOTA! DCPS will be open and fully operational tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 23. The weather is expected to be very cold for the remainder of the week. Please ensure students are dressed in winter wear appropriate for the conditions. We look forward to seeing everyone back in school tomorrow!
- Stay Warm FESOTA
Sweet Fishweir,
Given the possibility for unsafe conditions. Schools & district offices will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 22. All regularly scheduled extracurricular activities taking place today, Jan. 21, will continue as planned.
- Stay Sweet and Safe Fishweir!!
Hey there Sweet Fishweir! Is your child missing a jacket or lunchbox? Maybe it was turned into lost & found. If so, please check the table in the front hallway after checking in at the front office to claim your child's belongings.
Items not claimed before 1/25/2025 will be donated on behalf of students of FESOTA.
