FRESH

Fresh picks and happy smiles! 🍓 FRESH partnered with Messick's Farm Market to bring farm-fresh strawberries to our students-just in time for a sweet taste of spring! #FRESHReads #CommunityPartners #FarmToSchool #StrawberrySeason

Take a stroll and turn the pages! 🐔📖 Interrupting Chicken is popping up on the Story Walk-bringing laughs, surprises, and nonstop interruptions! Perfect for readers big & small. #BooksInHands #CommunityReads #FRESHReads #BookLove #StoryWalkFun #InterruptingChicke

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Students had a fun, engaging Mobile Story Walk at Mary Walter Elementary-reading, moving, and exploring together indoors! 📚Along the way, they enjoyed Is Your Mama a Llama?, building literacy skills through an interactive, active experience. Learning really can happen anywhere!

Huge thank you to the Liberty High School Athletes for joining us for Scoring for Stories! 📚🏀 Students enjoyed a fun, supportive evening of reading, learning, and connection, with athletes leading activities and sharing their love of literacy.

👩‍🍳 What’s Cooking? This week: Rainbow Carrots 🌈🥕 Sweet, cozy, and naturally delicious-no heavy sauces needed ✨Just roast with olive oil, a touch of honey, salt, herbs, and finish with lemon 🍋 Simple, colorful, and packed with goodness 💛

This Wednesday, Scoring for Stories at Liberty High Schools from 5:30-7:30.

Did you know rainbow carrots are more than just colorful? 🌈🥕 They come in purple, yellow, red & white-not just orange! 💜 Purple was the original & is packed with antioxidants 🌟Each color has unique nutrients 👩‍🌾Often grown by local farms

Please join us for Scoring for Stories at Liberty High School on 4/22/26.

This week’s FRESH Tasting featured colorful rainbow carrots! 🌈🥕 Sweet, crunchy, and grown right here on a local Virginia farm-students loved exploring the different colors and flavors. Healthy habits + local goodness = a win! 🙌 #FreshTastings #FarmToSchool #HealthyKids

Join us at Liberty High School for Scoring for Stories on April 22nd.

Just a few minutes of movement each day can boost focus, improve mood, and bring fresh energy into your classroom. 🌸 Get your April calendar here: fauquierfresh.org/deamcalendars

See what's been happening with FRESH and what will be happening in April! conta.cc/4lQCiEV

Spinach fun facts 🥬✨ 💪Packed with iron 👀Supports healthy eyes 🥗Great fresh, cooked, or in smoothies 🚀Grows super fast A tiny leaf with big benefits! 💚

Kindergarten Registration is happening next week!

This month’s feature: a refreshing spinach strawberry smoothie! Naturally sweet, packed with greens, and perfectly creamy-a feel-good sip for the whole family. simplegreensmoothies.com/healthy-strawb…

Take a stroll-indoors! 📚✨ Our indoor Story Walk brings Cece Loves Science to life in our hallways, turning everyday spaces into places of curiosity, discovery, and big “what if” questions. 🔬💡 Stories are everywhere-and so is the joy of learning!

Students at Bradley, Ritchie & Coleman gave spinach a try-and we blended up something extra special! 🥬🍓Through our FRESH Tastings program, students sampled a delicious strawberry spinach smoothie that was both tasty and nutritious. Many were surprised how much they loved it.

📚 Students and families are invited to check out our brand-new bookshelf at the WARF! Created to keep promoting literacy beyond special events, the shelf offers free books for readers of all ages and interests. Pick up a new story to enjoy or share a favorite with a friend.

Thank you to all the families, volunteers, vendors, and staff who made the 2026 Youth Resource Fair a success! We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you again next year.