Falcon Express
Soaring Electronic Information to the Westbriar Community

Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
It's here! Time to finish your back-to-school preparations......
Please take a note of the important information included here to help you with BTS week!
Classroom Teacher Notification
You will be notified of your child's classroom teacher by mail.
Be sure your mailing address is current, if you need to update it, contact the school at 703-937-1700.
Classroom Lists will NOT be posted on the school doors as in past years.
Open House
When: Sept 2 from 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Where: Westbriar
You and your child will meet their new teacher, see their classroom & get acclimated with their new surroundings!
Spiritwear (clothing with Westbriar logo) will be available for order and other items will be for sale: Westbriar Magnet, 2009-2010 School Directory; Yellow “notes from home” Tablet and more. Cash and Checks will be accepted
School Supply Kits
If you purchased a School Supply Kit through the PTA, the kit will be delivered to your child’s classroom before Open House. (see – isn’t that easy!)
1st Day of School:
September 7th
School Hours:
Monday: 9:15 AM - 1:25 PM
Tuesday-Friday: 9:15 AM - 3:55 PM
Back-to-School Coffee
When: Sept 7th 9:15 – 10:00
Where: Westbriar Cafeteria
This year on the first day of school, our PTA Hospitality Committee is organizing a quick coffee and homemade treats for parents. If you are a new parent to Westbriar, we especially want to welcome you to our community.
To RSVP, click here and sign up by Sept. 2 (RSVP not required, but very much appreciated!)
Fall Festival
Please join us for an afternoon of family fun on October 3 from 1pm - 5pm at the 4th annual Westbriar Fall Festival. Activities include a Rock Wall, Rock N Roll Joust, Moonbounce, Sports Galore, Midway Games, Obstacle Course, and more! Presale tickets & wristbands are available online. Click Fall Festival for more information. Volunteers are needed to make this event a success so don't be shy! Please contact Barbara Muhlenberg at bah0913@cox.net to volunteer.
PTA Membership & Friends of Westbriar (FOW)
Join the PTA or renew your membership! To find out more about PTA Membership, the Friends of Westbriar Program, and its benefits, go to Membership
First Dinner Out - September 16th Why cook on Back to School night when you can call Domino's AND 20% of your check will benefit our PTA! Be sure to use the official proof of purchase form to get credit for our school and your child's class! We will hold a total of 4 Domino's nights - the class who orders the most will win a pizza party for the classroom at the end of the year!
For more information and to download the purchase form, go to Dinner Out
Macy's Shop For A Cause On October 16th, Macy's will hold their annual Shop for a Cause event. Westbriar Elementary School will participate in this wonderful event to raise money for our school while providing you with valuable discounts! Purchase a $5 Shopping Pass for exclusive savings in every Macy’s store and online at macys.com AND Westbriar Elementary School will keep 100% of the proceeds!! For more information go to Macys Shop for a Cause