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Thoreau Matters-December 5th

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

After School Program Week of December 9th-13th

Find all of the activities for this coming week along with more information about our After School Programs.

Field Trip to France!

Thoreau’s French Department is again planning a trip to France, at the end of June 2020 (exact dates to be determined). This year’s adventure will include a 3-day stay in Paris, and travel to Normandy and Brittany – to include some of the most historic and beautiful sights of France (total of 9 days). We will be hosting parent information meetings on December 16th and January 9th at 7PM in Room A137. Please send an e-mail to Mme Locke at nelocke@fcps.edu to confirm you can attend, or with any questions!

Back2Fairfax Teacher Seminar

Find out more about teaching in FCPS at the Back2Fairfax Teacher Seminar at the Gatehouse Administration Center on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Rising 7th Grade Registration Activities Spring 2020 Timeline

For your planning purposes, please make note of the following registration events in preparation for the 2020-2021 school year.

2019-2020 Thoreau Yearbook

Thoreau yearbooks are now on sale. Click here for more information.

Upcoming Events at Thoreau Middle School

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Need to Report an Absence?

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Blue/Gold Days

View this year's rotation calendar

Parent Teacher Association

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Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Thoreau Middle School Features

Turtle Team Field Trip to Finance Park

December 04, 2019

Therapy Dog at Thoreau

September 12, 2019
Joy Granados is shown with Jackson, a therapy dog who spends part of the school day at Thoreau Middle School.

Summer Excellence in Action Program

July 22, 2019
Check our pictures from this summer's Excellence In Action Program!
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FCPS News and Features

SAT Scores for FCPS Students Continue to Exceed State and National Averages

Seniors in the class of 2019 continued the trend of surpassing state and national averages on the SAT, according to results released by the College Board.

Fairfax County School Board Members Sworn In

Recently elected members of the Fairfax County School Board took the oath of office on Thursday, December 12, at Jackson Middle School.

Photos 12-13-19

See students supporting each other with tutoring, participating in hour of code, and enjoying the holidays in today's photo gallery.

Fairfax HS DECA Promotes Digital Citizenship

At Fairfax High, DECA is teaming up with AT&T to challenge and empower teens to prevent cyber bullying through digital citizenship and positive messaging.
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