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Belvoir Elementary PTO carnival raises funds
Fort Belvoir Elementary School’s Parent Teacher Organization’s annual carnival attracted Families from across the post to celebrate Armed Forces Day Saturday at the school.
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Sesame Street shares advice about PCS moves
The Sesame Street/USO Experience for Military Families had children dancing in the aisles and waving light up toys May 16 at Fort Belvoir’s Wood Theater.
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Military children portray fictional Soldiers in 'Mulan Jr.'
Fort Belvoir Families can kickoff their Memorial Day weekend celebration by attending the Northern Virginia Players’ "Mulan Jr.," play, Friday and Saturday, at 7:30 p.m.
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Youth athletes compete in Armed Forces Kids Run
The annual Armed Forces Kids Run brought 83 of Fort Belvoir’s young athletes to Pullen Track, Saturday. The runners competed in a variety of distance runs in different age groups administered by the Fort Belvoir Child, Youth and School Services, Sports and Fitness.
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Feeding the Masses
The first thing I noticed when I walked into the Religious Education Center the evening of May 10 was the smell. I wasn’t sure what it was, but it was something … good. After I rounded the corner, I could hear the cacophonous sounds of a busy kitchen, and the mystery delicious aroma just got stronger.
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Belvoir Spouses will receive VIP treatment for the night
Military spouses at Fort Belvoir will be treated like celebrities during the Spouse Appreciation Day, Friday at the Belvoir Community Center.
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USO Deployed Family Fun Day provides relaxation, information for Families
Families enjoyed hot dogs, chips, moon bounces, tricycle riding, face painting and a performance by the Navy’s drill team on Saturday during Deployed Family Fun Day sponsored by the Fort Belvoir branch of the USO.
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Belvoir teens meet with Secretary of Education
Several teenagers with ties to Fort Belvoir met with Secretary of Education, Arnie Duncan, April 16 at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building in Washington, D.C.
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Thrift Shop announces 2012 scholarship winners
The Belvoir Community Committee announced the winners of the 2012 Thrift Shop Scholarship Program. Each of the winners receives a $1,250 scholarship.
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Register now for the Cardboard Regatta
The registration deadline for the 2012 Cardboard Regatta is May 21, so now is the time for teams to select a captain and reserve a spot for the June 9 event.
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Despite lack of fish caught, one Family enjoys bonding
Trout Fest — a memorable event? Definitely "Yes," I dedicate this editorial to my Dad who taught me to fish some 40 plus years ago. Thanks Dad.
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Youth Center Summer Camps offer fun, education
Families on Fort Belvoir and Department of Defense civilians don’t need to look off-post for a place to take their children this summer.
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PTO hosts annual school carnival
Fort Belvoir Elementary School will be filled with fun May 19 when the schools’ Parent Teacher Organization hosts its annual carnival from noon to 4 p.m.
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Sesame Street coming to Fort Belvoir
Sesame Street/USO Experience for Military Families comes to Fort Belvoir’s Wallace Theater, May 16 at 2 and 6 p.m.
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DPW provides environmental lessons for Earth Day
Children received expert environmental education during Fort Belvoir’s Earth Day Celebration kick-off event Friday at Tompkins Basin Park. Using interactive demonstrations, environmental professionals shared energy saving tips with infants, elementary students and Families.
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Residents discuss playground plans
Residents from George Washington, Dogue Creek and River Villages discussed ideas for a new playground planned for construction near all three villages.
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Kid, Teen Fests provide activities, fitness lessons
Belvoir Families learned about fitness and spent time together during a Child, Youth and School Services Kid Fest and Teen Fest, Saturday at the Markham School Age Center and Belvoir Youth Center.
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Housing renovation plan seeing results for residents
Military Families assigned to Fort Belvoir are choosing to live on post more than they have in the past.
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Belvoir CYSS hosts kid, teen fests
Fort Belvoir children will have an opportunity to participate in two free fitness events Saturday when Child, Youth and School Services hosts the 2012 Kid Fest from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the School Age Center and the Teen Fest from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Youth Center.
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Arts and Crafts workshop gives children a chance to have fun
Children of Fort Belvoir colored paddle ball games, made Easter necklaces and designed aprons during a Child, Youth and School Services Arts and Crafts workshop at the Woodlawn Village community center April 5.
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Importance of Family Readiness Groups has grown in last decade
Family Readiness Groups have been an important part of the Army for many years, but their importance has grown in the last decade.
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Belvoir children participate in 2012 Easter Egg Hunt
More than 200 Fort Belvoir children and parents participated in the 2012 Easter Egg Hunt at Pullen Field and Brunch with the Bunny at the Bowling Center Saturday.
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Families enjoy a day of fun at Fort Belvoir Credit Union
Families took time out to get their faces painted, play in a money machine and eat hot dogs, chips and soda during the Fort Belvoir Credit Union’s third annual Family Fun Day Saturday at the FBCU.
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Month of Military Child kicks off
Families took advantage of a free dinner provided by Primo’s Family Restaurant, door prizes, an assortment of games and activities for their children and a performance by the Command Performance Choirs from Elk River, Minn. during the Month of the Military Child kickoff event, Monday.
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Counseling service to meet needs of military children
Students at Fort Belvoir Elementary School who feel stressed from the day-to-day pressures of being a military child now have additional support available to them at the school.
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