Glen Forest Elementary School PTO

It's tonight! Our tables and chairs have been delivered (finally!😌) and we've got loads of prizes and fun things to raffle.
Food trucks will be ready to serve at 5:15pm:
🛻My Crepes: Sweet and savory Crepes and tasty drinks like boba tea
🛻Two Smooth Dudes: wraps, salads, and gourmet tater tots 🥔
🛻 Samasem Steak: burgers, fries, wraps, kebabs!

You can purchase a bingo card for $1 each and a raffle ticket for $2. Credit cards $5 minimum please, or bring cash!

BINGO: 6:30-7:30pm.
RAFFLES: 7:30-8pm (must be present to win!)

We can't wait to see you tonight!!!

We've been busy...
Please make note the events we are hosting this week to see how you can participate!

Hemos estado muy ocupados...
¡Por favor, tomen nota de los eventos que organizamos esta semana para ver cómo pueden participar!

لقد كنا مشغولين...
يُرجى الاطلاع على الفعاليات التي نستضيفها هذا الأسبوع، لمعرفة كيف يمكنكم المشاركة!

The last chance to sign up for Spring After-School Clubs is today (they begin on Thursday)! Please register and secure your spot with online payment at www.ptaglenforest.org. There are still spots available for
•Soccer
•Running
•Crafty Crew
•Chess, and...
•🆕this year: "Not a Book Club". Your local librarians will host this brand-new club for kindergarteners, 1st graders, and 2nd graders to have fun exploring books with games and activities.

We can't wait for Thursday!

Please visit Panera tomorrow, Thursday March 12 from 4-8pm to support the PTO! Please enter code FUND4U at online checkout- Panera will do 25% of sales to our school!

Volunteers needed! If you are able to read a story to your child's (or another) class on Friday March 6, the students and teachers would love to have you visit! The wonderful Glen Forest literacy coaches are hosting "Reading Takes You Everywhere" next week. Please sign up on the link in comments to volunteer! You may bring a favorite story to share, or choose one at school.

Join us at Chick-fil-A Seven Corners today from 11am-8pm to support GFES PTO!!! Both dine in and mobile orders work. Use code GFES26 on the Chick-fil-A app or mention it at the register. See you there!

If you have an hour to spare this week (or any amount of time), please click on the link below to see how you can volunteer at school to spread some cheer to staff and students during this last week of school of 2025!

Si tienes una hora libre esta semana (o cualquier otro rato), haz clic en el siguiente enlace para ver cómo puedes ser voluntario en la escuela y alegrar el día al personal y a los estudiantes durante esta última semana de clases de 2025.

إذا كان لديكم ساعة فراغ هذا الأسبوع (أو أي مقدار من الوقت)، فيرجى الضغط على الرابط أدناه لمعرفة كيف يمكنكم التطوع في المدرسة لنشر البهجة بين الموظفين والطلاب خلال الأسبوع الأخير من العام الدراسي 2025

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0845A5AB28A1FA7-61305533-winter #/

Support Glen Forest PTO with a Movie Night

Our Regal Movie Ticket Fundraiser is live.
Purchase a $30 ticket bundle and 25% of every sale supports Glen Forest PTO.

Each bundle includes: • Two standard 2D Regal movie tickets
• Valid at any Regal Cinema nationwide
• No expiration date

Funds raised support field trips, teacher appreciation, 5th grade promotion, and school-wide enrichment.

Get your tickets through the link in our bio.

Resumen en Español
Apoya a Glen Forest PTO con una noche de cine.
Compra un paquete de boletos por $30 y el 25% de cada compra apoya a nuestra escuela.
Incluye dos boletos Regal válidos en todo el país y sin fecha de vencimiento.

ملخص باللغة العربية
ادعموا جمعية أولياء الأمور في مدرسة غلين فورست من خلال ليلة سينما.
اشتروا باقة تذاكر بقيمة 30 دولارًا، حيث يعود 25٪ من كل عملية شراء لدعم المدرسة.
تشمل الباقة تذكرتين صالحتين في جميع دور عرض Regal وبدون تاريخ انتهاء.

Fundraiser TONIGHT! Please head to Red Robin and a portion of meal proceeds will go back to the PTO. Visit anytime until closing TODAY Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Mention Glen Forest to your server or at checkout. You may also order online with the following steps:

• Visit redrobin.com/order and select the Falls Church location.
• In the menu, go to the category labeled "Fundraisers to-go only)"
• Click the ADD button, then ADD TO BAG.
•Add your meal items, check out, and head to the front of the restaurant to pick up your food!

Valid only at the Falls Church location at 6331 Seven Corners Center Falls Church, 22041.

We hope to see you there! 🍔🍟🥤

Thank You for an Amazing Fall 5K Fun Run

Thank you to all the students, families, staff, and community members who joined us on Saturday, November 22. Despite the cold, windy, and rainy weather, you showed up—and we’re grateful.

Thank you to our volunteers, our food truck partners—Bite & Go, Ribeye Philadelphia Steak, The Birria Beat, Chill & Go Desserts—and the Fairfax County Police for helping keep the event safe and smooth.

Event highlights:

Stroller-friendly 5K route
Pre-race Dance & Gymnastics Club performance
DJ music, face painting, yard games, raffle baskets, and giveaways
Medals for the Top 10 finishers

All proceeds support classroom materials, enrichment programs, and staff appreciation at Glen Forest Elementary.

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Save the Date

Spring 5K Fun Run — Saturday, May 16

Thank you for supporting Glen Forest and helping our Eagles soar.

Resumen en Español

Gracias a todos los estudiantes, familias y personal que participaron en nuestro Fall 5K. Agradecemos su apoyo a pesar del clima frío y lluvioso.
Gracias a nuestros voluntarios, los camiones de comida y la Policía del Condado de Fairfax por su ayuda y seguridad.
Más fotos pronto. ¡Etiquétanos en !

الملخص بالعربية

شكرًا للطلاب والأهالي والموظفين الذين شاركوا في فعالية الـ5K رغم الطقس البارد والأمطار.
كما نشكر المتطوعين، وشاحنات الطعام، وشرطة مقاطعة فيرفاكس على دعمهم وتوفير السلامة.
صور إضافية قريبًا. لا تنسوا الإشارة إلى .