Crossfield News 4/21/26
Crossfield News 4/21/26

Upcoming Dates

 

April 22nd- Chick Fil-A Spirit Night

April 24th- Crossfield vs Navy Basketball Game

May 6th- Chipotle Spirit Night

May 12th & 13th- Breakfast with Buddies

May 25th- Memorial Day (Holiday)

May 26th- Teacher Workday (Student Holiday)

May 27th- Eid al-Adha (Holiday)


SOL Testing Dates

Students in grades 3-8 participate in state assessments each year.  These assessments measure how students are learning the state standards.  Below is the current schedule for the spring Standards of Learning tests at Crossfield Elementary. 

Science - Gr 5 --Tuesday, May 12

Reading - Gr 3 and 4 -- Wednesday, May 13

Reading - Gr 5 and 6 -- Friday, May 15

Math - Gr 3 and 4 -- Monday, May 18

Math - Gr 5 and 6 -- Thursday, May 21

Make-up testing -- Ongoing during the SOL testing window

Retakes for identified students -- May 28 - June 3


7th Grade Immunization Requirement

The Code of Virginia,(https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title22.1/chapter14/section22.1-271.2/) , requires all students to be immunized against certain communicable diseases. All students entering 7th grade are required to receive one dose of each of the following immunizations prior to the beginning of school: Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis booster (Tdap)Meningococcal vaccine (MenACWY), and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. Students who do not meet this requirement will be unable to start school in the fall.

If you have records of these Immunization, please submit them to Kristy Kim at kskim1@fcps.edu


APRIL 22 | CHICK-FIL-A SPIRIT NIGHT

chick fil a

Join us THIS WEDNESDAY, April 22 from 4:00-8:00pm at Chick-fil-A Village Commons (12160 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston). Come get your chicken, waffle fries, and milkshake fix and support Crossfield!

Mention Crossfield Spirit Night in store, or use the code SPIRIT for in app ordering!


APR. 24 | Crossfield vs. Navy Basketball Game

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Crossfield vs. Navy basketball game event is THIS Friday, April 24 Grab your tickets now! LET’S GO CROSSFIELD ROCKETS!

Event Details:

  • Date: Friday, April 24
  • Time: Doors open at 5:30pm; Games 6:00 - 9:00pm
  • Location: Chantilly High School

Show your school pride loud and proud. The PTO will also sponsor a POP-UP STORE on Thursday, April 23 and Friday, April 24 from 8:45-9:15am in the main hallway. Stop by to purchase tickets and your spirit gear - CASH ONLY!   

Volunteers Needed! We need everyone’s help to make this event a success! Middle school students are welcome—this is a great way to earn service hours! Sign up now viaSign Up Genius to volunteer.

** Registered Athletes will be provided with an event ticket.  Families & spectators need to purchase tickets.

Don’t miss the action—let’s pack the stands and cheer Crossfield to victory!


MAY 6 | Chipotle Spirit Night

chipotle

Come celebrate a belated Cinco de Mayo on Wednesday, May 6 from 5:00-9:00pm at with Chipotle Franklin Farm (13354 Franklin Farm Rd, Herndon). 25% of your purchase will benefit our school and students!

Be sure to use code V4FZ77H when ordering through the app, or show this flyer in store!


Breakfast with Buddies & Spring Book Fair

Breakfast with Buddies

May 12 - 14

Breakfast with Buddies is coming up on May 12 & 13! Students may invite a buddy for a donut, juice, and coffee breakfast before school in the cafeteria. 

Our spring book fair will take place during the breakfast as well as during school (limited dates and times - see below). Sponsored by the Crossfield PTO.

  • Tuesday, May 12, 8:15am - 9:00am (Last Name A-L suggested)
  • Wednesday, May 13, 8:15am, - 9:00am (Last Name M-Z suggested)
  • The book fair will only be open during the breakfast on May 12 & 13

If you have schedule constraints, feel free to register to attend either day. Mark your calendar & RSVP now

The book fair will also be open Thursday, May 14 from 9am - 2pm for students to browse books and purchase with teacher permission. 

Volunteers are needed to help make Breakfast with Buddies and Spring Bookfair a success! Please sign-up here to help.


NOW - APRIL 26 | CROSSFIELD TEE SALE

Save $5 off all performance tees this week and snag cotton tees for just $19.99 each! FREE Shipping on orders Over $75. Stock up now and show your Crossfield pride at all our end-of-year events! 

Order today! https://1stplace.sale/97237

Tee sale

Wear Red Every Friday

Wear Red

During the Month of the Military Child, let’s all wear Red every Friday to Remember Everyone Deployed. We offer our gratitude to all service members that are currently deployed around the world.


Our school supply store is now OPEN!

school supply sale

 Yes, it feels early. And that’s actually the point! Ordering now means you can check next year's school supplies off your to do list before summer even begins.

Select your child’s grade at the link below, and everything will arrive at your house by early August, packaged and ready to go! A portion of your purchase will benefit Crossfield! Order here by July 1, 2026: https://1stdayschoolsupplies.com/gs/108816 


National Volunteer Week

 National Volunteer Week is April 19–25, 2026. On behalf of the Crossfield staff, thank you to our incredible volunteers for the time, energy, and care you give to our school community. Your support helps create a welcoming, enriching environment where our students can learn and thrive each day. We are truly grateful for all that you do to make Crossfield shine!

Please join us on May 19th at 9:00am in the Crossfield cafeteria for a Volunteer Appreciation Reception in your honor!


Kinder registration

2026–2027 Kindergarten Registration

If you have a child who will be starting Kindergarten next school year and was born on or before September 30, 2021, please complete the Online Intake Registration Form.

https://crossfieldes.fcps.edu/student-services/kindergarten-and-student-registration

If you have any questions or need assistance with the registration process, please contact our Student Information Assistant (SIA), Kristy Kim, at kskim1@fcps.edu


Basic Needs Assistance

If your family needs assistance (i.e. food, clothing, housing, healthcare, etc.), please contact our school social worker, Sarah Goswick, at segoswick@fcps.edu or 703-295-1125. Sarah will be able to share school and community resources with your family.


Quick Links

My School Bucks

Crossfield ES Webpage

Parent Vue

Parent Information Line

School Year Calendar

Special Diets

Here Comes the Bus Mobile App

Talking Points

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