Farquhar Middle School PTA

Mrs. Helen Heffner was a teacher in Montgomery County for thirty years.  She taught fifth grade at Cloverly Elementary from 1989 until her retirement in 2001.  Sadly, Mrs. Heffner passed away on March 23, 2008.  It was a privilege knowing Mrs. Heffner, either as a colleague, teacher, or friend.  We were all inspired by her spirit.
Mrs. Heffner instilled curiosity [...]

The James H. Blake High School Stage Company And Music Department Present “Les Miserables” Thursday, May 1, Friday May 2, Saturday May 3, 7:30pm in the Auditorium.
Tickets on sale online at the school store @ (http://stores.colorworkspromotions.com/blake/) and at the door before each performance. For More Information, please contact Michael D’Anna at 301-879-1300 or Michel_D_D’Anna@mcpsmd.org.

The kids are in school and you have a little free time. It’s a perfect opportunity to visit with the parent and family experts from the Montgomery County Public Schools’ Department of Communications. The
Division of Family and Community Partnerships (DFCP) invites you to drop in for coffee and conversation on Friday, May 2, anytime between [...]

~ 2008 Roadrunner Night was a whole lot of fun and a great success! Between the carnival and silent auction, we were able to net close to $6000! ~     
This night was made possible by so many people who stepped up and helped out! In particular, we would like to thank:
THE COMMITTEE CHAIRS  who spent [...]

Message sent from Brooke Grove Elementary School…
For those of you that don’t know, there was a fire Friday afternoon that impacted a Brooke Grove family. Their townhouse was completely destroyed and they have lost everything.
We are asking for donations in the form of clothing or gift cards in order to allow the family to buy [...]

Going into the 8th grade next year? Wondering what you are going to do or where are you going to go when you leave Farquhar for high school?  Did you know that you have more options than Springbrook, Paint Branch and Blake? You can find out these answers and more at a meeting for all [...]

Welcome to the Farquhar Middle School PTA website. We hope that you will find this website informative, easy to read, and easy to navigate. If you have any questions or suggestions regarding the website, please write to the PTA Communications Secretary.

The Farquhar School & PTA are pleased to announce the Annual 8th Grade Dance Celebration. A letter from Principal Murphy will be sent out with the guidelines for the dance and each 8th grade student will receive an individual invitation to the dance in May.
The theme for each year’s dance coincides with the After-Prom theme [...]

The 2008 County Champion Sherwood High School Pom Squad will be holding a day camp for students in grades K through 11. The squad will demonstrate and teach the students their award winning pom and dance skills which the campers will perform for parents and friends at the end of the camp at 11:30 am.  [...]

Dear Parents and Students,
This year’s National Race for the Cure, a 5K held by the Susan G. Komen Foundation to raise funds to support breast cancer research, will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2008. Last year, a few of us participated and it had great time. This year, it would be awesome if even [...]