Important News

Congratulations to Our Band Students

We would like to congratulate the following band students who represented Mount View on January 22 in the Howard County Middle School Gifted and Talented Band: Emily Shi , Anastasia Lindquist , Reyna Peterson , Esther Kim , June Hua , Hailey Spencer , Aaron Jung , Justin Ouyang , Kevin Liu , Leah Chen , Jae Yoon Ha…

Girls on the Run of Central Maryland Spring Season!

• Registration opens Sunday, February 12th at noon at Girls on the Run of Central Maryland's WEBSITE • Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. • The program is for girls in 6th- 8th grade. • Classes begin the week of March 19th and will meet twice a week for approximately 10 weeks. • Cost $150 (scholarships available) **Maximum enrollment…

Oyster Trivia and "Fun"raising Night

Mount View’s Green School Partner, The Oyster Recovery Partnership (ORP), is hosting an oyster trivia and fundraising night at the Gary J. Arthur Community Center in Glenwood (near Western Regional Park) on March 4 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm.We heartily invite you to attend the event and learn more about oysters and the work of ORP, including how they help our…

Does your student love trivia games?

He or she might love Falcon Academic Club.This is a club in which students compete by answering questions that test their knowledge about science, art, history, literature, humanities, mathematics and anything else you might imagine. We meet right after school from 2:30 -3:30 on Thursdays (and a few Wednesdays), beginning next week. Please only sign up to participate if you…

Congratulations to our Young Authors!

The winners in the Young Authors Contest are: 6th grade-- Madison Hooper in the short story category and the winning poem by Sarah Hong. 7th grade-- Hannah Zou for her short story and Archana Sathiyamoorthy for her poem. 8th grade-- Jacqueline Woodard in the short story category and Sophia Merine for her poem. Other students who participated were Mandi Ichniowski…

The Council of Elders Recognition Ceremony

In a recent ceremony, The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County recognized the academic achievement of the following students during the 2015-16 year. This recognition was based on achievement of all A’s or B’s each quarter in Math or ELA, or advanced scores on the Science MSA. Congratulations to these students! Kacee Adams Christine Fienkeng Kyle…

Sixth Graders: Be a Whole Grains Hero!

Dear Parents and Students, The middle school Family and Consumer Sciences program, in cooperation with the HCPSS Food and Nutrition Services, will introduce the Whole Grain Heroes campaign for the month of January. Whole Grain Heroes will encourage our 6 th grade students to incorporate whole grain foods at lunchtime through a recognition and incentive campaign every Wednesday during the…

MRHS 9th Grade Parent Orientation is Postponed

The MRHS 9th Grade Parent Orientation will now be held on Thursday, January 12, from 7 to 9 pm. The schedule will be as follows: 7:00pm–7:30pm Topics include: graduation requirements,Grade 9 courses offered, course registration process, and more (Auditorium) 7:30pm–9:00pm Rotations with individual curricular areas (Various classrooms) If you have questions or concerns, please contact Kathy O'Ferrall, 8th grade counselor.

Important Information for Parents of 8th Grade Students

All 8th graders worked with Mrs. O'Ferrall this week to learn more about the high school registration process which has begun. Highlights: * Parent Orientation at Marriotts Ridge High School on January 5, 2017 * The Catalog of Approved High School Courses is available online this year. Please contact Kathy O'Ferrall ,Grade 8 Counselor, with questions or concerns. Please see…

Principal's Corner

December 22, 2016 Yesterday your student brought home their second quarter progress report. While grades are readily available at any time on Canvas, this is a good opportunity to sit down with your student to review positive accomplishments and troubleshoot areas for improvement. Encouragement and a belief in achievement are two of the strongest factors in helping students put forth…