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Thoreau Summer Office Hours:  9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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Thoreau Matters - June 14th

This is the primary method by which Mr. Azimi communicates school-wide news to the community.  

Thoreau Literary Arts Magazine

 Thoreau's 2017-2018  Literary Arts Magazine can be found here. 

Young Thoreau Minds Are Solving Real-World Problems

Students in the Madison Pyramid had a special opportunity this year to use project-based learning to solve challenges facing the town of Vienna. Mayor Laurie DiRocco and other town leaders came to the share fair to see the student presentations, including one about tiny houses! Click this announcement to watch the video.

 

Excellence In Action Summer Program for Rising 7th Graders

Excellence in Action is a summer camp program for rising 7th graders new to Thoreau MS. This week-long program is designed to provide students with the essential background knowledge and skills that will help them have a successful transition to middle school.

 

Thomas Jefferson Prep Camp

Are you a rising 8th grader thinking of applying to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology?  TJ Prep Camp is a week long, specialized camp, which focuses on preparing students for the TJHSST admissions test. This camp will focus on test-related mathematical and verbal reasoning, essay writing and study strategies.  Click this tab for more information and to register.
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Thoreau Middle School Features

I Can Shine Bike Program

May 01, 2018

Thoreau and Navy Federal Business Partners of the Year

November 23, 2017
Navy Federal Credit Union (NFCU), our loyal business partner for 28 years, was announced as the 2017 FCPS Business Partner of the Year.

Finance Park Field Trip

November 16, 2017
At Finance Park our 8th graders got to explore what it is like to be an adult for day and deal with all of the financial circumstances that come with it.
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FCPS News and Features

FCPS Releases Safety and Security Recommendations

The Fairfax County Public Schools Office of Safety and Security has issued a report that evaluates current security procedures and recommends enhancements and improvements to FCPS’ current security practices

CSB Launches Campaign Targeting Underage Alcohol Use

Learn more about the Community Services Board’s “Talk. They hear you.” campaign. Consider attending one of three lunchtime sessions in June to see how you can make a difference in the life of a child you care about.

Public Hearing - Initial Funding Request for the Fairfax County Public Schools Internal Security Review Recommendations

Register to Speak at the July 12 Public Hearing on the Initial Funding Request for the Fairfax County Public Schools Internal Security Review Recommendations.

Fairfax County School Board to Consider 2019-20 School Year Calendar

The Fairfax County School Board is considering the 2019-20 calendar for Fairfax County Public Schools, which sets the first day of school as Monday, August 26, 2019, and the last day as Friday, June 12, 2020.
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