Dear Parents and Guardians,

Ahoy there, families of Fuquay-Varina Elementary School!

As we set sail into the exciting journey of the 2023-2024 school year, we extend a warm and hearty welcome to each and every one of you. We're thrilled to have you aboard and ready to embark on a voyage of student growth, safety, building strong relationships, and exploring new horizons.

Student Growth: At Fuquay-Varina Elementary School, we believe that every child is a unique treasure, with untold potential waiting to be discovered. Our crew of dedicated educators is committed to fostering academic excellence, creativity, and critical thinking. We'll navigate through a treasure trove of knowledge, igniting curiosity and love for learning in our young sailors.

Safety: The safety of our students is our North Star, guiding our every decision and action. Just as a skilled captain steers the ship through stormy seas, our crew is well-prepared to navigate any challenges that may arise. We have stringent safety measures in place to ensure a secure and nurturing environment, where our little adventurers can explore and grow with confidence.

Relationships: In this great voyage of education, we believe that strong relationships are the wind that fills our sails and propels us forward. We encourage open communication between parents, teachers, and staff, as we chart our course together. The parent-teacher partnership is a beacon that lights our way, guiding us towards a brighter future for our students.

Raise the Sails: As we sail forth into this new school year, we encourage you to "Raise the Sails" and actively participate in your child's education. Your involvement and support are vital to the success of our mission. Attend school events, volunteer, and be an active part of our school community. Together, we will chart a course for greatness and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Upcoming Events: Be prepared to set your compass for a thrilling adventure filled with exciting events and activities. From Spirit Nights to family BINGO, we have a treasure chest of engaging experiences in store for you. Keep an eye on our school calendar for upcoming events, so you can plan your family's adventures accordingly.

In conclusion, we are thrilled to welcome you and your young adventurers to Fuquay-Varina Elementary School for the 2023-2024 school year. As we set sail together, know that we are committed to making this voyage one of growth, safety, strong relationships, and endless possibilities.

If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our friendly crew. We are here to help navigate this educational journey with you.

Here's to smooth seas, favorable winds, and a successful voyage ahead!

Fair winds and following seas,

Heather Johnson, Principal