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Freedom Hill Elementary School

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2023-24 Kindergarten & New Student Registration

We're SO excited to welcome our newest Freedom Hill Eagles! Looking for information about registering a kindergartner or new student with us? Begin the process!

Freedom Hill Weekly Message

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Summer Camps

Register now for FCPS summer camps, including Tech Adventure Camp for grades K-6
Elementary Institute for the Arts (EIFTA) for grades 2-5, and Institute for the Arts (IFTA) for grades 6-11.

Last Day of School (Early Release)

June 16, 2023

School Begins - First Day of School

August 21, 2023

Holiday (Labor Day Break)

September 01, 2023 – September 04, 2023

Student Holiday - Indigenous Peoples’ Day

October 09, 2023

End of First Quarter - 2-hour Early Release

November 03, 2023

Student Holiday

November 06, 2023

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Freedom Hill and TJ Partnership Highlighted by CNN

Our 'Coding Connection' school partnership with neighboring Thomas Jefferson High School for Technology recently aired on its new streaming service, CNN+!

Message of Hope: Principal Zapadka Travels to Europe with Students’ Handwritten Cards for Refugees

Freedom Hill Elementary School students wrote cards of encouragement to Ukrainian refugees fleeing the war.

Dr. Zapadka Recognized as the FCPS 2021 Region 2 Outstanding New Principal

Congratulations to Dr. Nick Zapadka who was recognized as the FCPS 2021 Region 2 Outstanding New Principal!

Superintendent's Weekly Reflections

Superintendent Reid writes about all of the great things happening in Fairfax County Public Schools.

Building Our Future: Fairfax County School Board Approves Proposed 2023 School Bond Referendum

The funding provided by voter-approved bonds will provide construction funds for seven elementary schools, planning and design funds for eight elementary school renovations and one middle school renovation, and more.

School Board Sends Letter to FCPS Community About Court Ruling Involving Thomas Jefferson High School

In a letter to the FCPS community, the School Board says a recent court ruling "confirms that we are moving in the right direction." The court ruled in favor of the School Board in a case challenging changes to the admissions policy for Thomas Jefferson High School.

Fairfax County School Board Adopts FY 2024 Budget With Focus on Student Achievement

The School Board unanimously voted to adopt Fairfax County Public Schools’ (FCPS) Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Approved Budget . The budget focuses on closing the achievement gap for all students, and maintaining a world-class public school division by recruiting and retaining outstanding educators.