Key MS Families
We are winding down this most unusual school year. There is only one week of school remaining with Tuesday, June 8 being all virtual. We will begin laptop collection for in-person and virtual students Wednesday, June 9. The last day of school, Friday, June 11 is an early release day.
Read below to learn more about our upcoming virtual town hall.
Key will be hosting the Jumpstart Program in person on Wednesday August 4th for rising 7th graders and Thursday August 5th for rising 8th graders .
Jumpstart Registration Link: https://forms.gle/yt3TprC1uCF3Wbc88
Families can also simply scan the QR code located on the flyer to register.
Please contact our After-School Program Specialist, Kanishea Spencer, if you have any questions. (703)313-3941
Key Listens: Hearing from the Community about Racism, Hate, and Inequity – VIRTUAL EVENT
Students have expressed an interest in holding another event similar to last year’s Virtual Town Hall. We will offer this event on Tuesday, June 8th at 5 pm. Any interested families, students and staff are welcome to attend and hear from students who would like an opportunity to speak out against racism, hate and inequity. We will send out the BBCU link the day of the event via NYC.
Please contact Ms. Titus or Ms. Reighard with any questions. Thank you!
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Virtual Award Ceremonies
If your student is being recognized for an End of Year Award, Rising Stars Award, or the Honor Roll, they will receive an email with the BBCU link. Families will receive an Enotify invite as well. The ceremonies will take place on Monday, June 7th.
We are so excited to honor these students!
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Key Academy: IMAGINE!
Key Academy: IMAGINE! Summer program at Key Middle School!
Key Middle School is now registering students for the new IMAGINE summer program! This FREE AND FUN summer experience provides opportunities for students to enhance their math and literacy skills through developing the FCPS Portrait of a Graduate attributes as an effective communicator, collaborator, critical and creative thinker, goal-directed, resilient and global & ethical citizen. The program will run daily from July 12-July 30th from 7:20- 11:20am. Bus transportation and meals will be provided free of charge.
Please contact Daisy Gomes to register your child today—spots are limited! dsgomes@fcps.edu or call 703-313-3942.
Complete the registration form and email to Daisy Gomes (dsgomes@fcps.edu)
Registration form (English)
Trámites de registro en español
Registration forms also available in: Arabic, Urdu, Chinese, Farsi and Korean
Key Academy: ¡IMAGINE! ¡Programa de verano en Key Middle School!
¡La escuela secundaria Key está inscribiendo estudiantes para el nuevo programa de verano IMAGINE! Esta experiencia de verano GRATUITA Y DIVERTIDA brinda oportunidades para que los estudiantes mejoren sus habilidades en matemáticas y alfabetización mediante el desarrollo de los atributos de Retrato de un graduado de FCPS como comunicador eficaz, colaborador, pensador crítico y creativo, ciudadano orientado a objetivos, resiliente y global y ético.
El programa se desarrollará todos los días desde el 12 de julio hasta el 30 de julio de 7: 20 a 11:20 am. El transporte en autobús y las comidas se proporcionarán sin cargo. Comuníquese con Daisy Gomes para inscribir a su hijo hoy mismo. ¡Los lugares son limitados! dsgomes@fcps.edu or llama 703-313-3942.
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Library Books Are Due!
All library books now overdue. If you borrowed a book from the Key library this year, please return it to school. Any books that are not returned by the end of the year will be marked as lost and you may receive a bill over the summer. Overdue notices were emailed to students and parents on May 5th. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. McKnight, librarian mimcknight@fcps.edu.
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Instrument Return - Band & Orchestra
Calling all instruments!! If you are a Virtual Band or Orchestra Student and rented an instrument from the school, we will be collecting those instruments on Monday, June 7th from 12pm-3pm. If you are unable to drop off your instrument at that time, please contact your director for further instructions. (Band-Mr. Kluttz, adkluttz@fcps.edu or Orchestra-Mr. McElroy, KSMcElroy@fcps.edu)
¡¡Llamando a todos los instrumentos !! Si usted es un estudiante virtual de banda u orquesta y alquiló un instrumento de la escuela, recolectaremos esos instrumentos el lunes 7 de junio de 12 pm a 3 pm. Si no puede dejar su instrumento en ese momento, comuníquese con su director para obtener más instrucciones. (Banda: Sr. Kluttz, adkluttz@fcps.edu u Orquesta: Sr. McElroy, KSMcElroy@fcps.edu)
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LEWIS HS PTSA BOARD MEMBERS NEEDED FOR 2021-22 SCHOOL YEAR
Volunteers are needed to serve on the PTSA Board for the 2021-22 school year. Positions needed to fill are:
- President
- Vice President
- Secretary
- Treasurer
Serving on the PTSA Board is a great way to be involved at Lewis High School. PTSA members look to the Board for leadership in creating partnerships within your community and fostering an environment where family engagement is encouraged and respected.
Make a difference at Lewis High School - serve on the PTSA Board!
For more information on each position go to:
https://www.pta.org/local-leader-kit/leadership/get-organized
Contact Liz McGhan, lewisptsapresident@gmail.com
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Key MS YouTube Channel
Take a look at the Key MS YouTube Channel to see the Virtual Orientation Return 2 Learn videos.
Our YouTube Channel has been updated with two new videos from AP Tillman.
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Calendar 2021
June 2021
7- Virtual Honor Roll Assembly @ 10am
7- Instruments return @ 12-3pm
7- Virtual EOY & Award Ceremony for Students @ 1pm
8- Election Day - Virtual for ALL students
8 – Key Listens: Hearing from the Community about Racism, Hate, and Inequity @ 5 pm (BBCU link will be provided closer to the date)
9-10- Laptop Collection @ 9am-12pm (Virtual Students)
11- Last day of school – Early Release
11 - Laptop Collection @ 8am-10am 15 - Laptop Collection @ 9am-12pm
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