The RUNdown
Week of December 5th
Important Dates
Monday, December 5th
Friday, December 16th
- End of Fourth Marking Period/First Term
Monday, December 19th - Wednesday, January 4th
- Winter Break - NO school for students
Upcoming Athletic and Extracurricular Events
Saturday, December 3rd
- Varsity Football vs. E. C. Glass (State Semi-Final) at Lynchburg City Stadium - 5pm
Monday, December 5th
Tuesday, December 6th
- Girls Basketball vs. Manassas Park (home) - JV at 6pm and Varsity at 7:15pm
- Boys Basketball at Manassas Park - JV at 6pm and Varsity at 7:15pm
Wednesday, December 7th
- JV Wresting at Hylton - 6pm
- Academic Team at Sherando - 5:30pm
- Winter Track at Fauquier High School - 5pm
Thursday, December 8th- Girls Basketball vs. Rappahannock (home) - JV at 6pm and Varsity at 7:15pm
- Orchestra Concert at 6pm
Friday, December 9th
- Boys Basketball vs. Brentsville (home) - JV at 6pm and Varsity at 7:30pm
- Girls Basketball at Brentsville - JV at 6pm and Varsity at 7:30pm
- Swim at Colgan vs. Brentsville - 6pm
Saturday, December 10th
- Football - TBD
- Swim at Jim Barnett vs. Handley - 8:30am
- Winter Track at Battlefield - 9am
- Boys Basketball at Handley vs. Strasburg - 1pm
- Varsity Wrestling at Skyline - 8:30am
SOL Testing
- On Monday (12.05), students currently enrolled in Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II will take their SOL
- Students who are retesting were sent a pass that included testing information
- Please bring your fully charged Chromebook (and charger) to your testing location
- If you have any questions, please contact your teacher or Ms. Embrey (School Testing Coordinator)
Final Exams and Academic Incentive
Final Exams
Teachers are required to formally assess students throughout the term. These assessments should be authentic in nature, where students actively demonstrate knowledge through presentations, projects, reports, portfolios, etc. Ideally, this will occur at the end of a unit, course, semester, program, and/or school year.
- Final exams will be completed between December 8-16
Academic Incentive
FCPS high school students are afforded the opportunity to be exempt from attending the specific class(es) on the final two days of the fall term (Thursday, December 15 and Friday, December 16) provided they meet the following criteria:
- Pass the SOL/End-of-Course assessment (if required) during the term in which they are taking the class and are passing the course OR
- Earn an A or B in the course
Due to the pandemic, this incentive is not based upon student absences.
Cougar Counseling Information
Please visit the KR School Counseling website for the latest Counseling information
KR Counseling Calendar
Summer Residential Governors School
- Open to rising 10th and 11th graders
- Intensive educational experiences in visual and performing arts; humanities; mathematics, science, and technology; or through mentorships in marine science, or engineering
- Applications and more information may be found here
- Applications are due to Ms. Reed on December 9th at 3pm
Community Outreach
Toys for TotsThe Sophomore Class is collecting new, unwrapped toys for Toys for Tots
Donations will be accepted until Friday, December 7th and collection boxes are located in the Main Office, Commons, and room 436
Please see Ms. Olinger (room 436) if you have any questions
Fundraisers
Harris Teeter
Two easy ways to link your card:
- Visit your Harris Teeter and ask your cashier to link your card to #7417
- Use this link
- Once you are signed up, we start raising funds!
School Pictures
- Yearbook photos are available for purchase
- Please view and order photos using this link
- Use your student ID when prompted for an online code
- Students who have not previously ordered may place an order here
- For school picture related questions, please email underclass@vosphoto.com
Code of Conduct and Parent/Student Handbook
FCPS Academic Calendar
The 2022-2023 Academic Calendar can be found
here.
After Prom Committee
Contact/Follow Us
- Volunteer here
- Twitter - KRAfterProm, Facebook - KRAfterProm, Instagram - afterpromkr
