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MWMS Newsletter March 2, 2018 From the Principal’s Desk Good afternoon, Please mark your calendars for Wednesday, March 14, from 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. for a Mayfield Woods community meeting about school safety, security, and mental health supports in HCPSS. During this meeting we will spend time sharing information with you, but will also provide an opportunity for you…

Mayfield Woods Penny War! March 12-16, 2018 Put your spare change toward a great cause. All proceeds from our penny war fundraiser will support our “Pi Day Buy a Day" campaign to raise funds for Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center in Howard County. Pennies are “positive.” Here’s how it works: Containers are located in each homeroom Each penny counts as one…

Message from our Superintendent, Dr. Martirano Dear HCPSS Community: Now that we have had a fourth inclement weather related closing, I want to give you an update on the school calendar for the remainder of this year. Our academic calendar designates five possible inclement weather make-up days: February 19, April 4, 5, and 6, and June 15. Using February 19…

MWMS Newsletter February 2, 2018 From the Principal’s Desk Thank you to all of the families who donated snacks for today’s incentive day! We get great joy when we celebrate our students and their efforts, and we appreciate your generosity in helping to make this day GREAT for our kids. Thank you!!!! Last night’s talent show was awesome! I am…

Do you drive your child to school? If so, we kindly ask that you do not park in the “drop-off” lane , even if you remain the car while it is parked. When you arrive early and do not wish for your child to wait outside, please: Do not park in the drop-off lane Park your car in a parking…

Winter 2018 MAP testing Measures of Academic Progress® (MAP®) Children in grades 6-8 participate the Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) testing in mathematics and reading. MAP is an untimed computer-adaptive assessment that measures student growth and achievement, independent of grade level or age. This is but one indicator of your child’s progress, providing us an additional piece of information about…

January 19, 2017 From the Principal’s Desk Memory Books are on-sale now! It’s time to order the 2017-2018 yearbook! Order forms were sent home with students but you can begin ordering now online. Yearbooks are $22.00 and must be pre-ordered (for distribution at the end of the year). If you prefer to pay by cash or check, orders will be…

Click here to view the presentation from our " Rising 6th Grade Parent Orientation" held on January 16, 2018. Click here to view the presentation from our " TVMS New Family Orientation" held on February 13, 2018. Do you want to start receiving the Mayfield Woods newsletters before your child is enrolled? Click here for more information.

HCPSS has announced an innovative program that enables students to earn up to 60 college credits while in high school. Offered in partnership with Howard Community College (HCC), JumpStart is designed to give students a valuable head start in earning a college degree or preparing for a career at a greatly reduced cost. Beginning in the 2018-2019 school year, expanded…

The Howard County Board of Education announced its decision to select Interim Superintendent Michael J. Martirano as permanent superintendent for the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) during the regularly scheduled Board meeting on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. We are thankful for his leadership, and look forward to years of collaboration! To read more, click here .