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March 8 - Daylight Saving Time Begins at 2:00 AM
March 9-12 - Field Trip - Civic Classes
March 10 - Wendy's KJMS Fundraiser (more details below)
March 18 - Parent Academy:
- Alcohol/Drug Awareness Presentation(AOD)
- 7:00 PM - Library
March 20 - Eid al-Fitr - School & Office Closed
March 25 - IRW Test for Gr. 8
March 23-27 - KJMS Book Fair - Library
March 27 - End of 3rd Quarter - 2 hour early release (12:15 PM)
March 30-April 3 - Spring Break - No School
April 6 - Teacher Workday - No School for Students
April 10 - School Planning Day - No School for Students
On Monday, March 16, author Jennifer Nielsen is giving a presentation on her new release Magnitude, a historical fiction about the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Magnitude is perfect for fans of the I Survived books by Lauren Tarshis and is written on a 5th grade reading level. Students can sign up to attend the presentation with the Google form on the Library Schoology course and they will miss the end of their 1st period and their LS. Students can order autographed copies of Magnitude (hardback $20) as well as A Night Divided (paperback $10) from the Library Schoology course. Books will be delivered to the students during school.
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Have you ever thought about how new technologies are invented? Do you want to build robotic crafts?
- This FREE camp will run from June 22-25, 2026 – 9AM-1PM at Katherine Johnson Middle School
- Rising 7th and 8th graders are invited to apply
- All supplies are provided, they just need to bring a lunch
- Students must have their own transportation to and from camp
Google Form to Apply: https://forms.gle/RrJmQthwwodnSfZh7
Please be advised that we will not be holding Spring Pictures this year.
Reviewing participation rates from previous years, we have decided to cancel the event due to low interest. We appreciate your understanding of this matter.
Thank you for your continued support!
Save the date:
Tuesday, March 10th
Wendy's is donating 20% of orders to Katherine Johnson Middle School PTA! Take a night off from cooking and join us in eating for a great cause. Wendy's accepts Dine-In, Takeout & Drive thru orders made in store mentioning Katherine Johnson Middle School PTA. We'll be at the Wendy's on 4000 Jermantown Rd. Orders can be made from noon-11 pm on March 10th.
You can RSVP & see all details here:
To RSVP & Details
#groupraise
#wendys
#katherinejohnsonmiddleschoolpta
#savethedate
The National Sleep Foundation’s Sleep Awareness Week is March 8 to 14. The observance highlights the critical link between sleep and health, both physical and mental. Read more about sleep health and sleep strategies you can try at home.
A colorful event flyer for the Tysons Library Friends Book Sale held from March 5 to 8, from 10 am to 5 pm each day. The sale is located at 7584 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA. An illustration of six colorful, patterned books sits in the center.
Detailed Content:
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Categories listed: Children’s, Mystery, Cooking, Puzzles, History, DVDs, Bio, Sci-Fi, Classics, Self-Help, Tiny Books, and Romantasy.
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Mission statement: "Proceeds support the library and local literacy programs."
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Website: www.tysonslibraryfriends.org
In case you missed it in FCPS This Week, the school division shared updates on the following topics:
- School Board Adopts Budget
- New Date for Special Education Conference
- Celebrating Our Schools
Read FCPS This Week to learn more about these topics. If you are not already receiving this weekly newsletter, please sign up today.
If you need to contact one of our parent liaisons, Ana Maxey (Mon.- Fri.) or Jennie Choi (Tues. & Wed.), please call 703-934-2454 and leave a message with your name, your student's name and phone number. You may also contact them via email: Ana Maxey at ajmaxey@fcps.edu or Jennie Choi at jchoi4@fcps.edu
Family Resource Center
The Family Resource Center (PRC) offers free workshops (webinars), consultations, a lending library, and resources to help adults support the success of all students, including those with learning challenges, special needs, and disabilities.
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FCPS Cares
Do you want to celebrate a Katherine Johnson employee who does ordinary things in an extraordinary way, or goes beyond what is expected? If so, then click here to share with everyone.
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Parents/caregivers who speak Amharic, Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, Urdu, or Vietnamese may call a telephone information line for general information about FCPS.
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