Wolftrap News
New Please see note from the School Health Room. The Health Room will be available to accept medications during or after Open House on Friday August 25th. Please do not bring medications or medication authorization forms to school prior to Open House.
New Rising Kindergarteners and Rising First Graders Summer Playdates. The Welcome Committee has set up the following summer playdates:
- Wednesday, July 19, 5-6:30pm @ Glyndon Park
- Thursday, August 24, 5-6:30pm @ Wolftrap Elementary School Playground
See flyer for more information or email welcome@wolftrappta.org for more information.
New Wolftrap STEAM Lab in the Candace Leyton Innovation Learning Lab (CL3) to open on Monday, June 12th. Students will be introduced to some of the new technologies offered the last few weeks of school, with over $10k invested by Wolftrap. Starting in the fall, students will have hour long lessons monthly guided by our Advanced Academics Resource Teacher, Dr. Maggie Grove and our School Based Technology Specialist, Mr. Mathieu Campet.
New Ms. Katie Abruzzino to retire this year. Ms. Abruzzino has made significant impacts to our school, having taught Kindergarten at Wolftrap since 2004. In these years she has nurtured and inspired a love of learning in countless young minds and we are thankful for her positive attitude and joy of children. Wolftrap will greatly miss Ms. Abruzzino and wish her well as she starts the next chapter of her life.
New Order your school supplies for next year. Learn more here. Directly link to the website and enter code WES002 to order here.
Rising Seventh Graders! Transition camp for Kilmer: Shifting Gears Registration is open and filling up fast! Learn more about the program here. Registration forms can also be accessed on Kilmer Middle School's website: http://www2.fcps.edu/KilmerMS/.
It's already that time of year again, where the PTA looks ahead to fill any known open positions for the next school year. The PTA can't run without your support! Please check the flyer to see where we could really use extra hands.
Interns needed for Camp Invention this summer from July 17-21. See here for more information.
Wolftrap will also be hosting weekly summer camps throughout the summer, to be run by Overtime Athletics. See flyer for more information or visit www.otathletics.com to sign up.
For more info and available volunteer dates for Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), please email watchdogs@wolftrappta.org.
Beulah Safety Initiative. Alison Gramann and Jeff Anderson are forming a committee to discuss how to work with the Virginia DOT and Fairfax County DOT to improve safety conditions on Beulah Road. Click here for more information.
Membership and Donation Select "My Account", navigation bar to the left, to become a member and donate to Friends of Wolftrap! Create Account by clicking "Register Today" below. Learn More.
Amazon Smiles earns money for Wolftrap ES. Learn more.
To contact the PTA Board, please email ptaboard@wolftrappta.org.
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Community News
New Camp Invention is looking for donations to use during summer camp. Click here for the flyer and list of items that are needed and email president@wolftrappta.org if you have any donations!
New 2017 Warhawk Youth Summer Camps. Each camp will emphasis fundamentals, game strategies and having fun. Click here to see the flyer or go to warhawksports.org. Please email Krstone@fcps.edu for any questions (for girls) or CJcasse@fcps.edu (for boys).
Marshall HS Boys Lacrosse Camp is being offered for 2 sessions for boys in grades 3-8; July 10-14, July 24-28. See flyer for details.
Marshall HS Field Hockey Camp The Marshall Field Hockey Camp will be June 26-29 from 6-9 p.m. Cost is $120. Open to rising 3rd-10th grade students. Registration form, go here and click on More - Files & Links. Questions, please email Christina Carroll at christinaLcarroll@gmail.com.
FCPS is hosting Elementary Institute for the Arts Summer Program for Rising 4th - 6th grade students July 10-21 at Lake Braddock Secondary School. Click here for more information.
Scouting at Wolftrap ES For information about Girl Scouts please check out our site or contact Rachelle Stefanik. For Cub Scouts, please email the Cub Master of Pack 1116. Sign-up information for 2016-2017 scouts available here. Scout meetings often occur at our school.
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