MAY 21, 2025
ANNOUNCEMENTS
WHAT’S HAPPENING ON CAMPUS: FLICKR ALBUMS
Our spring albums include the Upper School Visual Arts Show, the Upper School Musical, Senior Day, Grandparents and Special Friends Day, 7th Grade Earth and Space Science Guest Engineers, 5th Grade Field Trip to HIIT Lab, Night On The Hill, and more.
FLINT HILL FUTURES: ALUMNI JOURNEYS
Interested in the journeys of our Flint Hill graduates? Enjoy our Flint Hill Futures website!
LOWER SCHOOL MATH ENRICHMENT
Our math enrichment is not just an add-on; it's an integral part of the learning experience, carefully woven into the curriculum from Junior Kindergarten through 6th grade. Our math specialists focus on enrichment, while our learning specialists provide support. In this new blog post, Incoming LS Math Chair Carolyn Pitches explains enrichment by grade level.
THE ROUGH DRAFT STUDENT MAGAZINE
Back in a digital format by popular demand, we're pleased to share volume 24 of Flint Hill's literary magazine, The Rough Draft! Seniors got a sneak peek, and now we're excited to share it with you.
ARTS JAM
The concert, held at George Mason University’s Concert Hall, featured the Upper School band, choir, percussion, and musical theater ensembles.
LOWER/MIDDLE SCHOOL CONCERTS
Grades 5-8 have recently held their spring concerts. Watch our students perform!
SEVEN THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOUR STUDENT STARTS 9TH GRADE
For those of you who have incoming 9th grade students, you might be wondering how to prepare for this big transition in your teenager’s life. We asked Upper School Freshman Class Dean Andrew Kane what he wished parents knew before their students started high school. Here are seven key pieces of advice he gave us.
UPPER SCHOOL DANCE TEAM TRYOUTS
Is your student interested in dance at Flint Hill? Join us for tryouts in June.
Upper School Dance Team Tryouts (for rising 9-12 grade students)
- June 4-5, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
- Location: Upper School Dance Studio
Interested students should complete this form to be included in updates and tryout registration information. Contact Head Coach Olivia Landrum with questions.
PPREPARING FOR THE 2025-26 SCHOOL YEAR
The Preparing for the 2025-26 School Year tile can be found on the Resource Board in Husky Hub. It is your go-to resource for planning the start of the new school year. The tile contains checklists for each division containing important information for parents and students, including items such as textbook and supply ordering, transportation details, and student health forms. This tile will remain active through the start of the school year, with a limited number of items to be updated over the summer.
✅ REQUIRED BACK-TO-SCHOOL FORMS
These online forms are required for student attendance at orientation, registration, classes, and for participation in all school-sponsored activities such as athletics and field studies. The deadline to submit the forms is Sunday, June 15.
The forms can be found in Husky Hub. After you log in, a yellow block will appear on the top part of the page with a message detailing the number of forms pending review. After clicking the link, you will be guided to the list of forms for your child/ren. If you receive an error message while completing your forms or have questions, please contact Enrollment Services Manager Sarah Burnett.
✅ BUS SERVICE SIGNUP DEADLINE — SUNDAY, JUNE 15
For detailed information about bus service, please click here. To sign your student up for bus service, please complete the Bus Service Registration Form. If you have any questions, please contact Melissa Turner, Director of Systems Operations and Systems Training, at bus@flinthill.org or by phone/text at 571.926.7502.
✅ LOWER SCHOOL AFTERCARE AND MIDDLE SCHOOL EXTENDED DAY SIGN-UP DEADLINE — SUNDAY, JUNE 15
For detailed information about AfterCare and Extended Day, please click here.
- Lower School AfterCare — please complete this form.
- Middle School Extended Day — please complete this form.
If you have any questions, please contact Matt McCoart, Director of After School and Summer Programs, or by phone/text at 571.752.1630.
✅ REQUIRED STUDENT HEALTH FORMS
The Magnus Health system provides a convenient way for all required health forms to be entered electronically and allows for continuous access to your child’s health record throughout the year. The forms are required for student attendance at orientation, registration, classes, and for participation in all school-sponsored activities such as athletics and field studies.
Student Health Forms are accessible through the Student Health Forms tile of the Resource Board beginning on Tuesday, June 10. There is also a link on each checklist of the Preparing for the 2025-26 School Year tile. The deadline to submit health forms is Friday, August 1.
FLINT HILL CARPOOL NETWORK
To assist families who have an interest in forming a new carpool or adding to an existing one, we will launch the carpool availability feature in the Student Directory in July. This resource may be especially helpful to new families who are not served by one of our existing bus routes.
REMINDERS
NEW PARENT NIGHT
If you attended New Parent Night and didn’t submit the survey, we’d really appreciate you doing that soon.
STOCK UP ON SPIRIT WEAR
The Flint Hill School Store is offering free shipping through the end of May. Don’t forget to stock up on your Flint Hill spirit wear! Use the code NFFS25 to get your free shipping. If you have any questions about sizes or stock, please email the school store.
✅ STILL NEED TO MEET THE LOWER SCHOOL PROOF OF IDENTIFICATION REQUIREMENT?
If you have a new student(s) joining the Lower School and their proof of identification hasn’t been verified, please schedule a 5-minute virtual meeting to complete this step.
NAVIGATING HUSKY HUB: RESOURCE BOARD AND SCHOOL FORMS — RECORDING AVAILABLE
If you weren’t able to attend the May 8 presentation of Navigating Husky Hub, watch the recording to learn where to find everything you need to prepare for the school year, including required school forms, directories, the school calendar, and more.
If you need assistance with Husky Hub, contact our Help Desk.
