Falcon Facts Trivia

We have a fun new activity for you in all of our upcoming PTA Email Newsletters! We will be asking trivia questions about Fallsmead - history, staff, and the school building. Take a guess, then visit this page to see if you're right!

Which staff member went through MCPS herself, taught and lived in Guatemala, and speaks Korean and Spanish?

Ms. Christina Lee, your principal!

January 21, 2021

My favorite snacks are popcorn and dark chocolate pretzels...I have taught first, third, and fifth grades...and I have been a Fallsmead Falcon for 13 years! I also have two sons at home. Who am I?

Ms. Amanda Manoel, 1st grade teacher

December 10, 2020

In which year was Fallsmead Elementary School built?

1974

November 26, 2020

This staff member lived in the African countries of Zaire (now called the Democratic Republic of the Congo), Mali, and Cameroon as a child, and speaks French and Spanish! Who is it?

Ms. Valerie Levin, Second Grade Teacher!

November 11, 2020

Which staff member lived abroad for 1.5 years and speaks Korean and Spanish?

Super second grade teacher, Ms. Esther Yi!

October 29, 2020

Which newlywed staff member had to postpone their spring wedding to the end of September?

First Grade teacher Mrs. Nicole Gale, the teacher formerly known as Ms. Shantillo! Congratulations!

October 15, 2020

Which staff member’s daughter is named after the home of the Baltimore Orioles?

Ms. Lori Sweeney, Assistant Principal! Her daughter's middle name is Camden, named for Camden Yards, the home of Baltimore's baseball team, the Orioles :)

September 30, 2020