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Announcements

2020-21 School Year and Virtual Learning

Our 2020-21 school year and virtual learning page is where we will post updates and reminders from Principal Klena and the Herndon MS admin team to parents during this school year, as well as our virtual learning resources, that will help students and families. We encourage this page to be one of your Google Chrome opened tabs during each day of virtual learning.

News You Choose from Herndon Middle School

View the latest "News You Choose" from Herndon MS.

Virtual Back to School Night - Recordings

Herndon Middle School welcomed families virtually for Back to School Night on Tuesday, September 29 from 5:30-7:30PM. This year, our Back To School Night featured asynchronous and synchronous activities. We have plenty of videos and information for you to review on your own, and our synchronous, or live, information sessions are available now as recordings for you to review. Click to access the recordings and for more information about the night.

Parent Coffee 10/7/2020 Slide Show

Wasn't able to make the parent Coffee on 10/7/2020? Don't worry, meeting information can be viewed here!

Student Health and Safety Guidance

Consistent with Governor Northam’s phased reopening plan for Virginia schools, and guidance provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) has provided guidance to staff regarding school health practices for students.

Parent Consent Needed: Digital Resources, by October 30

Please visit our site here to review the list of tools our teams hope to use with students to support meaningful, robust online learning experiences for all students. The parent consent form is also on this page.

Free Meal Program for All FCPS Students

Grab and Go service hours are 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) with both breakfast and lunch being served at the same time. Bus routes for food distribution are operating Monday through Friday beginning at 6:30 a.m. Specific information about meal distribution locations and bus distribution schedules are available.

Parent Technology Help Desk

To support families who are working with their children during distance learning, Fairfax County Public Schools now has a Parent Technology Help Desk. The number is 1-833-921-3277 (833-921-FCPS). It will be answered by staff 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., seven days a week. If the help desk is unable to solve the issue on the phone with the parent or guardian, they will enter a ticket on the parent’s behalf and the request for help will be transferred to the appropriate FCPS team.

School Supply List

View this year's school supply list here.
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Upcoming Events at Herndon Middle School

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Attendance

View our attendance procedures!

Donate to HMS!

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Student Services

Learn about school counseling and academic advising!

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Herndon Middle School Features

The Hawkington Post - February/March

February 01, 2020
The Hawkington Post is happy to publish its fourth issue for February and March 2020. Look for great articles about college football playoffs, politics, George Washington's birthday, Kenya safari facts, and much more! Thanks for reading us!

The Hawkington Post - December/January

December 05, 2019
The Hawkington Post is happy to publish its third issue for December 2019 and January 2020. Look for great articles about the upcoming New Year, the Nats season, traveling to Yellowstone, Native American art, Christmas movies, and much more! Thanks for reading us!

Herndon MS Recognized as FCPS's 2019 Best Middle School Website!

November 06, 2019
Congratulations to our school website and school web curator Ms. Heather Ziab. The Herndon MS website was named as the Best FCPS Middle School Website at this year's Web Curators Conference.
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FCPS News and Features

Madison Pyramid Team Completes Virtual Army 10 Miler

Teachers, staff members, parents and a student from the Madison High Pyramid completed the virtual Army 10 Miler this weekend, and put an FCPS twist on their walk.

Handling the Homework Hassle

Learn strategies to help relieve the stress of homework for students...and parents.<br />
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Healthy Minds Podcast

Today's podcast teaches us ways to activate empathy in children. Empathy is an essential component for all of us to build strong relationships. Join Bethany Koszelak, FCPS’ Mental Health and Wellness Specialist, to hear about some strategies you can use.

Letter to Employees - Ransomware

A message from the superintendent about the ransomware attack. This message has information on credit monitoring and identity restoration services that FCPS will provide for one year at no cost to all current FCPS employees and their spouses and minor dependents, regardless of whether their data was impacted by this incident.
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