School Information

General Information

School Hours: 8:45 AM - 3:30 PM 
*Student drop-off begins at 8:25 am daily. 
*Our morning tardy bell rings at 8:45 am.
* Afternoon dismissal begins at 3:25 pm.
*We use the cafeteria doors at the back of the school for parent drop-off and pick-up. 
*Please see Wolf Highlights for the map and procedure.

Office Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Phone: 540-834-4569

Principal:  Daniella Smith

Assistant Principal:  Bill Kuhnert

Administrative Intern: Heather Hewson

School Counselors: Carrie Harmsen and Turquoise Johnson

Nurse: Melissa Potter

Our Mission and Vision

Our Mission:
The Cedar Forest Community leads all students toward a successful future.

Our Vision:
Cedar Forest Elementary is an exemplary leader in educating students to become respectful, responsible, productive members of society by:

  • Maintaining a safe and supportive environment for learning.

  • Valuing diversity while providing innovative, inclusive opportunities.

  • Utilizing a highly-trained, knowledgeable staff that places a priority on academic excellence.

  • Creating dynamic community partnerships.

Directions

From the North:
From I-95 South, take Exit 126 (Massaponax Exit).

Turn right onto Rt. 1 South.
Turn left onto Mills Drive/US 17 and travel 2.9 miles.
Turn right onto Massaponax Church Road and travel 0.7 miles.
The main entrance will be on your left side.

From the South:
From I-95 North, take Exit 118 (Thornburg Exit)

Turn left onto Mudd Tavern Rd. (Rt. 606 West) to the intersection with Rt. 1
Turn right onto Jefferson Davis Hwy/US-1 North and travel 4.2 miles.
Turn right onto Massaponax Church Road and travel 3.7 miles.
The main entrance will be on the right side.