Announcements and Upcoming Events

Don’t miss this year’s Talent Show!

Tickets for the Mark Twain Talent Show on February 2 at 7:00 pm are now available!  To purchase yours, go to https://www.itickets.com/events/385626.  Tickets are just $5!  If you prefer to pay with cash or check, tickets will be on sale during lunches on Jan 31, Feb 1, and Feb 2.  Tickets will not be sold at the door.  Anyone wishing to attend the Talent Show must purchase their ticket in advance.

Spread the word and email any questions to Ms. Lebowitz at sjlebowitz@fcps.edu or Ms. Tolpa at cdtolpa@fcps.edu.


Rising 9th Grade Transition Information

Rising 9th grade transition season is upon us! Please see below regarding rising 9th grade transition information for Lee High School, Hayfield Secondary School, and Edison High School.  You may also visit each school’s website for additional information regarding rising 9th grade transition events and other pertinent information.

 

Lee High School

Lee High School counselors Jennifer Rogin-Marks (jroginmarks@fcps.edu) and Marisa Meiser (msmeiser@fcps.edu) visited Twain for a rising 9th grade information session and course selection on January 10. Students were sent home with a blank course selection sheet to be completed with a parent or guardian. All course selection sheets are due back to Ms. Pilotti in Student Services by Wednesday, January 31.

 

Hayfield Secondary School

Hayfield SS counselor Ghil Hong visited Twain for rising 9th grade course selection on Tuesday, January 16. Students made preliminary course selections during the session and were given a photo copy to take home for review with a parent or guardian. If any changes need to be made, please contact Mr. Ghil Hong, Hayfield SS counselor, at gohong@fcps.edu

 

Edison High School

Edison’s Rising 9th Curriculum Night will be February 27. Please contact Edison High School Student Services for more information regarding that event.

Edison HS counselors will be at Twain on Monday, March 12, to provide a general overview of 9th grade courses to all 8th graders through Health & PE classes. Students will have the opportunity to hear about core courses, electives, and a general overview of freshman year. Counselors will return to Twain on Thursday, March 15, and Friday, March 16, to sit down with individual students for course selection. Students will be given a copy of their selections to bring home for your review.