Parent Handbook

Essential information for parents

Good communication between home and school is vital to a successful school experience for each child. Questions relating to your child should be directed to the classroom teacher. All teachers have voice mail and an e-mail address. The school has a web page which links directly to each teacher’s e-mail.

Attendance Procedures

If your student is absent or tardy or students must be released early, please follow these instructions.

Attendance Form

Submit a student absence, late arrival, or early checkout using our online attendance form.

Clinic (Health Services)

Clinic services, including the administration of medication and modified first aid.

Conferences

Information on requesting parent-teacher conferences.

Dress Code

Help your child make appropriate dress code selections.

Directory Information

Directory information is routine information that is generally not considered harmful to disclose.

Discipline

Information about procedures and policies regarding the school and district discipline policy.

Emergency Care Form

Your emergency care form should always be up-to-date.

Instruction

Fairfax County's basic instructional program.

Lunch - Money and Menus

Here's information about paying for lunch online and lunch menus.

Moving

Changing schools or moving to a new district.

Personal Property / Lost and Found

Information regarding bringing personal property to school and lost and found items.

Progress Reports / Thursday Take-Home Folders

Information about your students progress.

Telephone Calls / Messages

Calls to and from school.

Transportation

All of the information you need to know about changing transportation arrangements, buses, walkers, car riders, and bicycles.

Student Services

Fairfax County Public Schools provide special services for the individual needs and differences of children.

Visits to School

Information regarding meeting with teachers, classroom observations, visitors, and birthday celebrations.

North Springfield PTA

Parent Teacher Association, PTA.
North Springfield PTA

Students Information System (SIS)

You can sign up for a SIS Parent Account.
Parent Sign-Up

FCPS Parent Resource Center

Workshops, consultations, library materials, and more.
Go To Center

More Resources

Learn about the resources available to help support your child's education.
Family Engagement Resources

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