Great Falls Elementary School

Great Falls Elementary School enriches the education of its students with the support of parents and the community and is located in Great Falls, Va. Various programs complement the regular classroom courses. Its art enrichment program is a child-centered art program that encourages an appreciation of art through hands-on art activities and taught by parent volunteers. The library introduces the students to new books, authors and ideas. The Roadrunner Habitat garden is an outdoor classroom certified by the National Wildlife Federation and provides hands-on projects. Its strategies lab enhances critical thinking, reasoning skills, logical analysis, deductive reasoning and creativity. The book fair provides an opportunity for students to be exposed to a wide range of reading choices. It also offers various sports, including cheerleading, chess and volleyball.