Weekly Update from Irving MS


 

Upcoming Important Dates

All FCPS Schools are closed until further notice. For more information regarding building closures, please go to fcps.edu.

August 24

Principal’s Q & A Sessions 9:00am & 7:00pm 

A link will be sent Monday morning to access the session.

August 24-26

7th grade Laptop Distribution (see more information below)

August 27  (9:30-1:30) and September 1 (9:00-12:00)

Laptop Distribution Make-Up days

Families unable to pick up their child’s laptop during the regular pickup times will have an opportunity on either day.

September 2

Student Orientation

Virtual for ALL WIMS students more info coming soon!

September 8

First Day of School!

Save the Date!

September 10

Back to School Night - more info coming soon

 


Irving MS Return to Learn Website is Updated

Please take a look at our Irving MS Return to Learn website! On the site currently, you will find our bell schedule and supply list. We will continue to provide additional information on the page, so please bookmark this link!


Parent SIS Accounts

If you have not done so already, please set up a FCPS 24-7 Parent SIS account to be able to log into Blackboard and receive course emails from your student’s teachers.


FCPSOn Laptops for Irving Middle School Students

Please take a look at the two letters linked HERE for information about FCPSOn and the FCPSOn fee. We will begin distribution of laptops next week. Every WIMS student will receive a new laptop, charger, and computer sleeve. 8th grade families will receive a letter regarding laptop distribution on Monday. If you are unable to attend during your assigned day, we will have an additional make-up laptop distribution day on Thursday, August 27 from 9:30-1:30.


Save the Date for Laptop Distribution

Grade for 2020-2021

Check-out Day 1*

Check-out Day 2*

Check-out Day 3*

7th Grade

Last Names A-G

9:30-1:30

Last Names H-N

9:30-1:30

Last Names O-Z

9:30-1:30

 

* Please note WIMS students MUST turn in laptops checked out in the spring prior to receiving a new laptop.


Library News

Irving MS’ Summer READ! Program


Welcome our New WIMS PTA Executive Board

We are excited to have a full PTA Board this year! This will be a unique year, but we know this group is up for the challenge. More to come on how to join the PTA for the 2020-2021 school year!

President - Taunia Schulke 

Vice President - Robert Johnson

Secretary - Kathrin Yoneoka

Treasurer - Katherine McClure

Your new PTA Board has been working hard to figure out what a “virtual PTA year” looks like. Rest assured, there will still be some PTA volunteer opportunities to support our exceptional teachers and staff!! This year, in addition to announcements in News You Choose, the PTA will be using MemberHub as the online platform for membership, payment, and communication. Stay tuned for an announcement about how to join your PTA and the volunteer opportunities!! If you have any questions, please contact irvingmspta@gmail.com.