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Spring Musical Information   

WILLIAM H. FARQUHAR PRESENTS, DEAR EDWINA JR

Friday, May 3rd @ 7:00 p.m. and, Saturday, May 4th @ 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Tickets will be sold online. Who is Edwina Spoonapple, "advice-giving Extrodinaire" ? Check out the musical snyposis in the Roadrunner's Digest.

Any questions please email Mrs. Lipford Jenny_M_Lipford@mcpsmd.org.

8th Grade Hershey Park - June 10th    

TIME SENSITIVE NEWS: All payments and paperwork are due on April 15th. We require payment by 4/15 because tickets must be purchased in advance of the field trip. After 4/15, families will bear the full cost of $141 to attend the trip. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Bowles or Ms. Gaske.      jeanann_s_bowles@mcpsmd.org or michelle_r_gaske@mcpsmd.org.

SAVE THE DATE - STEAM NIGHT 

We are hosting our 3rd Annual STEAM Night on Thursday, May 9th, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.This extraordinary night features amazing opportunities, activities, and exposure to the world of STEM to our bright and eager students through an EXPO style format.

If you are interested in becoming a Presenter/Volunteer to showcase a project, provide a STEAM activity, or share information about STEAM related clubs and activity, please fill out this GOOGLE FORM and save the date for 5/9/24.

Career Day Coming Soon - May 23rd

Are you interested in presenting to our students or know someone who would, please click here

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YEARBOOK ORDERS DUE  -Preorders Only

We are so excited that our yearbook is going to be published soon! The cost of the yearbook is $40. REMINDER: You must pre-order a yearbook. We do not purchase extras for purchase at a later date. Click here to buy your copy now while supplies last 🙂

NJHS Clothing Drive       

The FMS National Junior Honor Society students are holding their annual clothing drive challenge from April 2 through April 19! Donate gently used clothing and shoes to collection boxes in each advisory classroom. The class who collects the most donations wins an ice cream party! This is a time of great need in our community. Do your part to help!

Engineering & Robotics Summer Camp

FIRST Robotics Team 4099 is hosting two summer camps this year: RoboCamps and FalconCamps! Visit the Roadrunner's Digest for more details.

IXL School Store

FMS has instituted an incentive program that is very popular with our students. Students look forward to turning in their earned tickets for fun merchandise. We are always restocking the store. Please consider purchasing incentive supplies through an Amazon Wish List.  Click here to check out the list.

After School Activities

Clubs end at 4:15 and students must be picked up no later than 4:30. Students should take the activity bus if they cannot be picked up by 4:30, as the main office closes at this time. 

Please visit the Roadrunner's Digest for this weeks After School Activity schedule.  For your reference, we also have an updated Activity Bus schedule in our Farquhar Quick Links. After School Activities run from 3:15-4:15. Buses leave campus by 4:25.

PTA Membership

Join Today. The PTA is an acitve voice on decisions that impact your child and build a stronger, more inclusive school community. The PTA supports math English and science materials and programs; field trips; parent/family resources; guidance and wellness initiatives. Please join the FMS PTA and make a donation to support our school.

Registration For New Students 

  • If you are trying to register your student at FMS from another MCPS school because you have moved, please email Ms. Mora and attach a copy of your lease or settlement statent, your ID and your students MCPS ID number.  Please send in .pdf format.
  • If you are trying to register your student at FMS from another MD county or out-of-state, please book an appointment with Ms. Mora. See link below.

If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Mora by email

Deyanira_Mora@mcpsmd.org

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