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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

Communication from Principal Basdekis - March 18, 2020

Latest communication from Principal Basdekis - Wednesday, March 18th, 2020

Stay Connected!

Stay connected with these useful tips!

How to Access Blackboard

How to access Blackboard 24/7 at home!

Friday Fan Out

View the latest Riverside ES Friday Fan Out.

Parent Information Phone Lines

FCPS offers telephone support to parents who do not speak English as their first language. A school system employee will respond to the call in the preferred language.

Coronavirus Update

Fairfax County Public Schools is providing updated information about the coronavirus health crisis and about what is being done to assist students, parents and community members. Find out more.

Communication from Principal Basdekis - March 15, 2020

Update from Principal Basdekis - March 15, 2020

Plan for Learning While School Is Closed

The FCPS Continuity of Learning Plan outlines ways for students to read, write, communicate and engage in continued learning experiences.

UPDATE: Grab and Go Meals at No Cost to Students

FCPS is providing grab and go meals at no cost for students at several locations including schools and bus routes. Find a location near you.

Riverside Elementary School's Family Engagement Survey Results

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

Here Comes the Bus Application!

Here comes the bus app making it easier to see when your student will be arriving home!

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

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!

Ms. Roeseler Named 2017 Region 3 Outstanding Support Employee!

February 06, 2018
Congratulations to office assistant Gertrud Roeseler who was named the 2017 Region 3 Outstanding Support Employee. Congratulations as well to third-grade teacher Amanda Manno, fifth-grade teacher Iman Bahabib, and school-based technology specialist Jesse McHie, All three Riverside staff members were recognized at the this year's FCPS Honors Ceremony.
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FCPS News and Features

School Board Hears Learning, Grading, Graduation Plans for Remainder of 2019-20 School Year

School Board Hears Learning, Grading, Graduation Plans for Remainder of 2019-20 School Year

Fairfax County School Board to Hold Special Meeting on March 27

The Fairfax County School Board will hold a Special Meeting at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 27.

Beech Tree ES Student Makes Medical Masks for Local Physicians

Beech Tree fifth grader Caroline is putting her own sewing skills to the test by making medical masks for local physicians.

Student Artists Earn 19 Awards in 2020 Scholastic Art and Writing Program

Eighteen Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) students earned 19 national medals--and one American Visions Medal--in the 2020 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards program.
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