
Please join us at the upcoming Mental Health Resource Fair, which will take place at James Monroe High School on Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This event aims to provide valuable resources and support for our community in promoting mental wellness and resilience. Please register so you don't miss out on this fantastic event.
Check out the various break out session topics that will be covered: Yoga, journaling, Narcan, Teen Talk sessions, Bullying, Grief Support, Healthy Eating habits, the Super Cat Bus, and so much more!
Here are some highlights of what you can expect:
Date and Time: Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location: James Monroe High School
Lunch: Lunch will be provided for all attendees.
Booths: Over 20 vendor/booths featuring community partners will offer resources and information.
Keynote Speaker: We are honored to have Stephanie Malia Krause, author of "Whole Child," as our keynote speaker. The first 100 families to register will receive a complimentary copy of her book.
Breakout Sessions: There will be 10 breakout sessions covering various topics related to mental health and well-being.
Live Dance Performance: Enjoy a live dance performance from the group "Dance Louder Than Words." For more information about them, please visit their website.
To register for the event please use the registration link below. Registration ends on April 8, 2024. If you have any additional questions, please reach out to your school counselor, division social workers, or contact your student’s school directly.
Mental Health Resource Fair Registration link: https://fxbg.link/MentalHealthFair
We encourage all families and staff members to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to learn, connect, and support each other in nurturing mental wellness within our community.


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.


March 18, 2024, JM Cosmetology students pampered Lafayette Elementary students. #LESLions #JMJackets #Cosmetology




Mrs. Weller's Kindergarten class used STEM skills and worked collaboratively to build leprechaun traps! A fun indoor recess activity on a rainy afternoon. #LESLions #Leprechaun #Kindergarten #RainyDay





Lafayette Lions Cheerleaders performed at half time, during the FXBG City School Faculty and Family basketball game. Lafayette Lions versus JM Jackets and the Preschool Penguins.
#LESLions #FXBGCitySchools




Friday March 22, 2024, Lafayette Lion greeted students on a chilly morning.
#LESLions




FXBG City Schools faculty and family tournament. Lafayette Lions versus JM Jackets and Preschool Penguins on March 21, 2024.
#LESLions #JMJackets #PreschoolPenguins








March 21, 2024, Fredericksburg City Schools Family and Faculty Tournament. Lafayette Lions versus JM Jackets and FXBG Preschool Penguins.







SCA fundraiser starts tomorrow! Mystery Egg Grams on sale from 7:55AM-8:20AM, March 22-27. $3.00 PER EGG.
#LESLions #SCA #Fundraiser


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 students enjoyed a movie day before Spring break. They used coins to "purchase" snacks and tickets for the movie. The students reviewed using money to get things they need and want.
#MovieDay #Kindergarten #LESLions #LESPTA





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.


Kindergarten students enjoyed a movie day before Spring break. They used coins to "purchase" snacks and tickets for the movie. The students reviewed using money to get things they need and want.
#MovieDay #Kindergarten #LESLions #LESPTA





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


Shamrock Shuffle has been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 20, during your child's special area block. We invite you to join us and cheer on our students during this fun event.
#LESLions #ShamrockShuffle


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


March 7, 2024 LES students dressed like teachers and teachers dressed like students.
#LESLions #SCA #StudentsTeachers





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
