Archive for January, 2009
SHS to host Fundraisers for After Prom Party
Hello Faruqhar Famailies,My name is Rhonda Molleur, and I am the Chairperson for SHS’s After Prom Party. Each year SHS PTSA hosts an After Prom Party for the junior and seniors so that they will have a safe place to gather after the prom. I have arranged a couple of fundraising opportunities for the Sherwood [...]
Posted: January 27th, 2009 under Sherwood HS News.
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A Message from the FMS Science Department
On behalf of the FMS Science Department, I’d like to thank you and the PTA for your continued generosity in supporting Farquhar Science and the students we teach. The renewal of our BrainPop subscription is appreciated, and will go a long way in helping us teach all students.Thanks again, The FMS Science Department Jeff Levine [...]
Posted: January 27th, 2009 under Uncategorized.
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Update on Proposed Changes to the MCPS GT Policy
During our Jan. 13th general PTA meeting, we discussed that revisions are underway to the current Montgomery County Board of Education (BOE) Policy for Gifted and Talented Education. Proposed changes may include eliminating the global gifted and talented screening for 2nd graders, eliminating the use of the term “gifted” throughout, and elimination of specific accelerated [...]
Posted: January 18th, 2009 under In the News.
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Montgomery County College Fair (4/15 – 16)
Students Can Learn More about their college options at the Free Montgomery County National College Fair The Montgomery County National College Fair will be held Wednesday, April 15, 2009 from 9:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. and Thursday, April 16, 2009 from 9:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Montgomery [...]
Posted: January 17th, 2009 under College Prep.
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Farquhar Forum is “Going Green”
The FMS PTA mails The Forum to all Farquhar families approximately eight times during the year. The Forum is also posted on this website and accessed through the “Files” link on our Yahoo Groups. If you are not a member, please consider joining. Just click the link to the left. This year, for the first [...]
Posted: January 14th, 2009 under In the News.
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FY 2010 Special Education Staffing Plan Now Available
The Special Education Staffing Plan for FY 2010 is now available online. Local school systems are required by the Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) to submit an annual special education staffing plan to the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE). The plan must reflect public input and be approved by the Board of Education.The plan [...]
Posted: January 14th, 2009 under Community News.
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