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22-23 School Opening Information for Thoreau MS

View information about forms, orientation events, calendars, schedules and so much more!

7th and 8th Grade Supply Lists 22-23

Supply lists for the upcoming 2022-2023 year.

Summer Math and Reading Enrichment Activities for 2022

Are you a rising 7th or 8th grader and want to be ready for your Math and English classes? Complete these activities to be ready for the start of the 2022-2023 school year. These are NOT required assignments.

New Student Orientation and Open House for 22-23 School Year

Thursday, August 18, 2022 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM Students new to Thoreau Middle School (to include all 7th grade students and 8th grade students new to Thoreau) will have an opportunity to follow their class schedule and meet their teachers. This event is for students only. More information can be found here. 

New Cell Phone Use Expectations

New cell phone use expectations are in effect for the 2022-23 school year. Parents will need to review the Student Rights and Responsibilities (SR&R) and sign the form.

No-Cost Tutoring for Summer

View steps for accessing Tutor.com during the summer months. Tutor.com is online tutoring service offered at no cost to families. Students have 24/7, unlimited access to the service.

Safety Tipline

Report safety issues online or by text message using the Safety Tipline.  You may choose to identify yourself or remain anonymous.

Upcoming Events at Thoreau Middle School

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Need to Report an Absence?

Submit a student absence online

Blue/Gold Day Calendar for 22-23 School Year

View the 2022-2023 Blue/Gold Day Calendar

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

PTA Homepage

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Thoreau Middle School Features

Thoreau's Spelling Bee

February 10, 2022
Congratulations to all of our Spelling Bee Participants! Results can be found here.

Mr. Fishman and Mr. Aldridge Recognized as FCPS Cares of the Month Recipients!

August 20, 2021
Congratulations to school counselors Mr. Eric Fishman and Mr. Scott Aldridge ​​​on being recognized as the June 2021 FCPS CARES Recipients of the Month for Region 1 by the Department of Human Resources. Congratulations, Mr. Fishman and Mr. Aldridge!

Summer Excellence in Action Program

August 03, 2021
Check our pictures from this summer's Excellence In Action Program!
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FCPS News and Features

Student Rights and Responsibilities (SR&R) Updates Cell Phone Use at Schools

The "Updates to the FCPS SR&R" web page outlines changes to cell phone use for the 2022-2023 school year. Visit the SR&R web page to learn more and to log on to your SIS ParentVue account to acknowledge review of this document OR print, sign, and return the form to your child’s school by September 30, 2022.

Want to Teach?: Residency Program Helps Get Qualified Educators in the Classroom

A new FCPS program will assist qualified educators by enabling them to fulfill classroom teacher duties while following a fast-tracked educational route to obtaining a Virginia teaching license. <br />
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Teacher Resident Hiring Event

Interested in Becoming a Resident Teacher for FCPS?

Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS), the largest school system in Virginia, is searching for educators with a strong academic background and a passion to make a difference in the lives of students. Attend our Teacher Resident Virtual Information Session on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 (6-7 p.m.) or our Teacher Resident Hiring Event on Thursday, August 11, 2022 (4 - 7 p.m.). The Teacher Resident Hiring Event will take place both virtually as well as in-person at Gatehouse Administration Center.

FCPS This Week e-newsletter - August 5, 2022

This summer edition of FCPS This Week includes information on the first day of school, Back-to-School Night schedules, required immunizations, and a profile of some newly hired teachers.
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