Effort and Attitude!

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We foster self-efficacy and a growth mindset in our school community. We will develop ethical and responsible citizens who demonstrate superlative effort and attitude, engage in lifelong learning, and effectively contribute to the global community.
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Announcements

2020-21 Kindergarten & New Student Registration

We're excited to welcome our newest Rockets to Riverside Elementary School! Looking for information about registering a new student with us for 2020-21? Please fill out this form to start the registration process!

Friday Fan Out

View the latest Riverside ES Friday Fan Out.

Return to School - Fall 2020 Enrollment Options and Form

For the coming year, parents and caregivers have two learning options for their students. Compare the two options and complete this enrollment form by July 15, 2020.

FCPS Virtual Summer Learning

FCPS is offering a variety of optional virtual opportunities to support student learning throughout the summer months.

Grab and Go Meals

FCPS is providing grab and go meals at several schools and community centers, pop-up locations, and along several bus routes throughout the county.

Message from Principal Basdekis - April 10, 2020

An update on Riverside's Distance Learning Plan

Safety Tipline

Report safety issues online or by text message using the Safety Tipline.  You may choose to identify yourself or remain anonymous.

Riverside Elementary School's Family Engagement Survey Results

View the results of Riverside Elementary School's Family Engagement Survey!

Our New Online Attendance Form!

Submitting a student absence has never been easier thanks to our new online attendance form!

Upcoming Events at Riverside Elementary School

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School Hours

View our regular & special bell schedules!

Student Web Links

Access frequently visited resources!

We are a Title 1 School

Learn more about Title 1.

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Riverside Elementary School Features

Riverside Elementary School Earns NWF Eco-Schools Green Flag Award

June 02, 2020
Riverside Elementary School has earned the National Wildlife Federation’s Eco-Schools USA Green Flag Award, the highest honor given to schools working on environmental stewardship goals by the National Wildlife Federation.

Ms. Eyler and Ms. Carter Recognized as FCPS Cares of the Month Recipients!

November 13, 2019
Congratulations to Ms. Eyler and Ms. Carter on being recognized as the 2019 September FCPS Cares Recipients of the Month!

Ms. Lang, Ms. Lehner, and Ms. Ali Recognized at FCPS Honors!

June 18, 2018
Congratulations to First Grade Teacher Helen Lang, Special Education Instructional Assistant Kathy Lehner, and Math Coach Rosalind Ali who were recognized at the 2018 FCPS Honors Ceremony!
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FCPS News and Features

Return to School Enrollment

Dr. Brabrand sent information to families on how to select the learning option that is best for their family to return to school.

Update on Enrollment Letter and July 6 Town Hall

An update from Dr. Brabrand about the parent enrollment letter, a Town Hall meeting, and summer food resources.

Update on Enrollment Letter and July 6 Town Hall

An update from Dr. Brabrand about the parent enrollment letter, a Town Hall meeting, and summer food resources.

School Board Passes LGBTQ+ Pride Month Resolution

The Fairfax County School Board passed a resolution in support of LGBTQ+ individuals and Pride Month at its business meeting on June 25.
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