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Help Westlawn Recycle!

Help Westlawn students take care of the Earth by participating in our springtime recycling initiatives!
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Tips and Resources for Extreme Cold

When extreme cold is in the forecast, these tips can keep your children safe!
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SOL Testing Central

Looking for information about the Spring 2025 SOL tests at Westlawn? You've come to the right place!
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It's Almost Tax Time!

Tax season is upon us! Here are some resources that you might find helpful.
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Features

Westlawn Students Celebrate the 100th Day of School

February 18, 2025
See the wonderful ways that staff and students celebrated the 100th Day of School!

Westlawn Celebrates Student Musicians with the Winter Band and Strings Concert

December 20, 2024
Relive all the memories of the winter band and strings concert!

Welcome to Westlawn, Ms. Cortez!

December 17, 2024
We are thrilled to have Ms. Cortez here at Westlawn! Let’s learn more!
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FCPS News and Features

FCPS This Week - February 19, 2025

In this issue, learn about 🥗 New Lunch Items, How to Talk to Teens About Tough Topics, and ⏰ Middle School Start Times

FCPS Students Are Fired Up for Their Futures at the 5th Annual Instruction 2 Industry Future Ready Conference

Despite near-freezing temperatures outside, 500 FCPS students were aglow with enthusiasm at the fifth annual Instruction 2 Industry (i2i) Future Ready Conference on February 18.

Sixteen Years OId and Solving World Problems: Oakton High School Juniors Tackle Oral Cancer Challenge

When four Oakton High School students bonded during robotics club, they created more than friendships. They are on the verge of making their idea for an App that could help spot the symptoms of oral cancer a reality.

A Family Mission to Inspire Curiosity

Tonja Walden is a second grade teacher at Newington Forest Elementary School. She is also a great-great-great-niece of Frederick Douglass. This has not only been impactful for her life, she works every day to make sure it is impactful for her students.
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