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April 16, 2026
April Statewide Election: No School for Students
There will be no school for students on Tuesday, April 21, for the Virginia statewide election.
FCPS will offer lunch and a snack at no cost to children aged 18 and under on Tuesday, April 21, at participating schools. The meals must be eaten on site, and enrichment activities will be available for the children. For more information, visit the FCPS Food and Nutrition Services webpage.
Elementary Early Release Wednesday
Update for April
Due to the special election on Tuesday, April 21, many of our FCPS schools will serve as polling locations so our schools will be closed for students that day. The previously scheduled early release Wednesday scheduled for April 29th has been cancelled.
Our last early release Wednesday for this school year will be May 20th with dismissal at 12:25 p.m.
Find out more at this link.
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Deer Park Spirit Week
April 20 - 24, 2026
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Monday - Dress in spirit wear or your special clothing. Paper doll parade at 2:30 p.m. |
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Tuesday - No School - Take time to talk to family about traditions. |
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Wednesday - Earth Day, Go Green! Wear green or other things that represent your love for the earth! |
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Thursday - Hibernation Day. Wear your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal. |
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Friday - Save the Oceans Day. Wear blue, ocean animals or beach vibes. |
Celebrate Deer Park Night
Thursday, April 23rd - 5:00-6:30 p.m.
What: A celebration of our Deer Park community, favorite foods, fitness, care for the earth and our love of reading.
When: Thursday, April 23 - 5pm to 6:30
Where: Deer Park Cafeteria, Gym, Lobby, Library
Please sign up at this link to bring your favorite finger food/dessert. You can drop food off in the office on April 23rd anytime or bring it when you come in the evening.
Family Celebration Night- Food 2026
Family Celebration Night Food 2026-Arabic
Family Celebration Night Food 2026-Korean
Family Celebration Night Food 2026-Urdu
Family Celebration Night Food 2026 -Spanish
Scholastic Book Fair!
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school! Get ready for the newest gotta-read books, bestselling series, and favorite characters that students love. Plus, every purchase supports our school. We can’t wait to have you join us for the Best. Week. Ever!
Sale Hours:
Wednesday, April 22: 9:00 - 3:20
Thursday, April 23: 9:00 - 3:20 and 5:00 - 6:30
Friday, April 24: 9:00 - 12:00
Make it easier than ever for your child to shop the book fair by creating an eWallet! Check out the details on our book fair homepage here.
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Optional Parent Input Form for 2026-2027 Class Placement
The end of the year is quickly approaching and we are already looking ahead to next school year. At Deer Park ES, your child’s academic success is our top priority. To determine the appropriate educational environment for your child for the 2026-2027 school year, we invite you to share information regarding your child’s needs.
List your child’s academic strengths and areas for growth or describe the type of discipline and/or reinforcement that works best for your child. You may also want to include your child’s learning style (visual, audio, tactile) and characteristics of the classroom structure or teacher personality that you feel will meet your child’s needs.
Your input is appreciated. Every effort will be made to place your child in the environment you request, but please keep in mind that not all requests can be granted. In addition, we are unable to honor specific teacher requests.
It is not required to fill this form out. Parent Input Form DPES 2026-2027
Third Quarter Student Progress Reports
The third quarter ended on March 27th. Grades are now available in SIS Parentvue. -parentvue/sis-parent-account
Please take a moment to praise your child for their hard work and encourage them to continue doing their best through the end of the school year.
Questions? Please contact your child's teacher.
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6th Grade Panoramic Photo Day Coming Soon
Friday, May 1st - 8:45 a.m.
Don't be absent and don't be late! No Makeup Day
All orders placed before photo day will be shipped home with no shipping charge.
https://shop.imagequix.com/g1001356776
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DEA National Drug Take Back Day
April 25, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Drop off unused or expired medications. Disposal is FREE, convenient, confidential and safe.
To find drop off sites, please see below.
Drug-Take-Back-Day-Flyer-English
Drug-Take-Back-Day-Flyer-Spanish
PTA Afterschool Classes - Closes April 19th
Registration is still OPEN! Hurry and grab a spot! We’re delighted to kick off our Spring 2026 session with an exciting lineup of Enrichment Programs for your children!
⭐️REGISTRATION DETAILS ️ ⭐️
Opens: currently open
Closes: Sunday, April 19 @ 11:59 PM
https://bc-ffx-deerpark.jumbula.com/
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Zootopia 2
Friday, April 17 - Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
FREE Admission & concessions available while supplies last. Cash or card. No outside food allowed.
Bring your pillows/blankets/stuffies and parent!
This is not a drop off event, students must be accompanied by an adult.
Movie Night Zootopia 2
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Staff Appreciation Week
May 4-8
This year our theme is Red, White & Blue - We Appreciate You! We have daily treats planned, and updating their staff lounges with new tables, chairs and decor! We need your help to spoil them! Please consider donating to our staff appreciation gift and treats! .
Donate here.
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Family Bingo Night April 24th
MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
Our Annual Family Bingo Night hosted by the 6th grade class is coming APRIL 24th! There will be great prizes (viral squishes, slime and NERF too!), and concessions (drink, candy, pizza and all beef hot dogs) for sale. Come out for a night of FUN, FOOD and PRIZES. This event supports the 6th grade end of year class party! More details coming soon!
Donate prizes here: https://www.amazon.com
6th GRADE FAMILIES:
We need your help to run this event so that the 6th grade can get 100% of the proceeds. If you are available to help please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com
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A new BRICK FUNDRAISER coming soon!
We have partnered with Polar Engraving on a special project on the playground. Under the new playground sunshade we will lay your custom Deer Park Community bricks down! They will be sealed to last for years to come! Keep an eye out for more information!
Sponsors
A huge thank you to our sponsors for Deer Park! Your support is greatly appreciated as we move towards our goals for the school!
Click here to become a sponsor!
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Mt. Kim Martial Arts (Before & After School) offers Taekwondo programs that help students build confidence, respect, and focus. They also provide Before & After School programs. Families can contact Mt. Kim Martial Arts at 703-802-0020 for more details and ask about a free trial Taekwondo class. |
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