How about a huge round of applause for the community partners who made our summer programming extra special! These folks brought games, activities, positive messages, and more! Families loved learning about what makes these organizations so special!

Finally, we want to thank our FCPS, Community, and Produce partners for their contributions to our summer events! Whether hosting space, volunteering time/resources, leading activities, or sharing treats/ homegrown fruits & veggies, these folks made our events extra special!

🌞📚Come see us on Main Street tonight from 5:30-9! Always a fun time at First Fridays!! 🌞📚

Get ready for a back-to-school adventure with FRESH’s StoryWalk, "Superhero vs. School," at Brumfield Elementary! This story is a great way to boost confidence and ease back-to-school anxieties! Enjoy this fun, interactive experience before the first day on Aug. 14th!

Looking for ways to keep your kids engaged on this rainy Friday? Check out FRESH's Home Activities! Use common household items like dice and a deck of cards to play fun games! These activities are great for getting young kids ready to start back to school! fauquierfresh.org/home-activities

Calling all innovative PreK, K, and 1st Grade Teachers! FRESH is excited to continue our Active Learning program! Join us as we introduce you to content-based lessons that combine movement and learning! To learn more, check out our interest form: loom.ly/IQfeIQ8

Wishing all of our wonderful FCPS1 teachers, staff, and students a terrific first day of school! We are so excited for all the Eats, Moves, and Reads programming we have in store for this year!

The new school year can be a fun and exciting time for students, but it can also bring added stress and anxiety. Check out our Lazy 8's strategy for a simple, yet discreet, option to help students calm their nerves! youtube.com/watch?v=mHcjbs…

We are working on some tasty, new recipes for students this fall! Any guesses what we're making with these beautiful peaches from Thornton River Orchard!?

Did you know that FRESH delivers a whopping 880 lbs of bananas to Fauquier County cafeterias each month!? 🍌📚 This tasty fruit helps fuel our students' learning and keeps them energized throughout the day! Just one of the many ways we love supporting Fauquier County School Nutrition!

📚✨ Attention Fauquier Preschools! 🌟 Spread the joy of reading by sharing info about Dolly Parton's Imagination Library with your families! Encourage parents to register their children & give them the gift of reading from an early age. Visit loom.ly/3Oa3mLw!

Wondering what’s on today’s school lunch menu? It’s our 'What's FRESH' pick of the month—Watermelon! 🍉 🍉 Packed with Vitamin C, this cool and refreshing fruit is the perfect way to beat this week's heat wave! 🌞

September is here, and so is a brand new StoryWalk from FRESH! This month, we’re excited to share 𝑆ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑙𝑎 𝑅𝑎𝑒, 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐵𝑟𝑎𝑣𝑒! Take a stroll around Brumfield, enjoy the cooler temperatures, & share this heartwarming tale of courage & friendship with your little one!

🎉 Don’t miss the LAST First Fridays of the season on Main Street Warrenton tonight! 🌟 Beautiful weather, free games & books, and tons of friendly faces. What's not to love!? We hope to see you there!

🥒🍴 What's FRESH been up to in the kitchen? Making delicious zucchini crunch and veggie-filled salads! 🥗💚We loving partnering with @FCPS1nutrition to offer our students healthier lunch options! 🙌🍽️

Last week's cafeteria tastings featured the 'What's FRESH' item of the month - Cantaloupe! Students at Mary Walter, Claude Thompson, and Bradley enjoyed samples during lunch! As always, FRESH staff were on-site to serve students and help educate them about this delicious fruit!

🎯Save the Date! FRESH will be at Fauquier County Parks & Rec's Marshall Day on September 28th from 12-4. So much fun for the whole family! Fingers crossed for perfect fall weather! 🍁🌞🍂 We hope to see you there!

🚨 Attention FCPS schools! 🚨 Looking to make your next event a blast? 🎉 Check out our FRESH trailer packed with fun games, exciting activities, and even books! 📚 Interested in bringing the fun to your school? Fill out this Google Form! 👇 loom.ly/wgP4QSA

Huge thanks to FRESH for brightening our day at MMS with delicious peach smoothies! Everyone enjoyed!!!!

FRESH's Smoothie bikes were back in action this week at Taylor and Marshall! Students raced to light up the sLEDgehammer display while whipping up our delicious Peach Smoothie! It’s so great to see them having fun, staying active, and enjoying a healthy breakfast! 🍑🥤