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HR426 • 2026

Commending Aldrin Elementary School.

Commending Aldrin Elementary School.

Education Technology
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Keys-Gamarra
Last action
2026-04-24
Official status
Passed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Commending Aldrin Elementary School

This bill commends Aldrin Elementary School in Reston for being a Common Sense School and recognizes its dedication to technology-integrated learning.

What This Bill Does

  • Says that Aldrin Elementary School is praised by the Legislature.
  • Notes that Aldrin Elementary School has been a Common Sense School since 2022.
  • Highlights how Aldrin Elementary School uses technology to teach all subjects, including STEAM and digital literacy.
  • Tells the Clerk of the House to give a copy of this praise to Shane Wolfe, who is the principal at Aldrin Elementary.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Aldrin Elementary School in Reston
  • Shane Wolfe, the principal of Aldrin Elementary School

Terms To Know

Common Sense School
A school that has been recognized by Common Sense Media for its use of technology to help students learn.
STEAM
An educational approach that includes Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This bill does not give any money or change laws; it only says nice things about Aldrin Elementary School.
  • The bill does not say how other schools should act like Aldrin Elementary School.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-24 House

    Bill text as passed House (HR426ER)

  2. 2026-03-13 House

    Engrossed by House

  3. 2026-03-13 House

    Agreed to by House by voice vote

  4. 2026-03-12 House

    Presented and laid on Speaker's table 26109662D

Official Summary Text

Commending Aldrin Elementary School.

Current Bill Text

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Commending Aldrin Elementary School.
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 13, 2026
WHEREAS, Aldrin Elementary School in Reston was designated as a Common Sense School for the 2025–2026 school year by Common Sense Media; and
WHEREAS, the designation, which the school has maintained since 2022, is a testament to Aldrin Elementary School's continued commitment to technology-integrated learning and its dedication to delivering engaging lessons across all subject areas, including STEAM, science, social studies, math, and language arts; and
WHEREAS, Aldrin Elementary School has worked to seamlessly blend technology into daily learning through its curriculum, providing essential digital resources to parents through Staying Safe Online and Schoology, and promoting online safety and celebrating digital literacy during the school's Digital Citizenship Week; and
WHEREAS, Aldrin Elementary School's achievement is a commendable distinction for the school's teachers, administrators, students, and parents and for Fairfax County Public Schools as a whole; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Delegates hereby commend Aldrin Elementary School for its designation as a Common Sense School for the 2025–2026 school year; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Shane Wolfe, principal of Aldrin Elementary School, as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for the school's achievement.