Important News

MWMS Newsletter March 29, 2018 From the Principal’s Desk Thank you to all of the families who had dinner at Chipotle last Monday. You helped us raise $709.40 for our PTA. And…as a follow up to the last newsletter, our school community also raised $1011.19 for Grassroots through our Change Matters Winter Concert fundraiser and Penny War campaign. Thank you…

MWMS Newsletter March 16, 2018 From the Principal’s Desk Thank you to all of the families who donated to our “Pi Day Buy a Day” Penny Wars Campaign! Once we know how much money we raised, I will update you with a total. Thanks again for your support of Grassroots! Don’t feel like making dinner on Monday? You’re in luck…

Get excited! It's time for our annual Hoops for Heart Event, that will take place on March 28 during Related Arts classes! We'd love for you to help support us - our goal is to raise $12,000 again this year and bring awareness to heart disease. Once again this year we are raising money and awareness for the American Heart…

Dear parents of current 6th grade and 7th grade students, On March 6 your child was given a list of his/her course recommendations, for the 2018-2019 school year, made by your child's current subject area teachers. Course placement recommendations are based on your child's current performance using instructional levels, course grades, state and local testing results, gifted and talented testing…

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…