Commemorative Bricks At Mt. Daniel Available

2026-08-07 8:15 AM

Falls Church City Public School families are reminded to commemorate themselves, or honor a favorite teacher or a staff member by purchasing an engraved brick for the Mt. Daniel Elementary walkway entrance before the March 22 deadline. Proceeds fund the new Mount Daniel STEAM Lab and other STEAM opportunities at the school. Order online at fcepta.org/buyabrick.

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