Principal's Corner

May 1, 2019 Dear Mount View Community, Every spring, middle schools in Howard County have the opportunity to participate in the Partnership for Assessment of College and Career Readiness (PARCC). The PARCC assessments serve as an “educational GPS system,” assessing students’ current performance, and pointing the way to what students need to learn to be ready for the next grade…

What a week at Mount View! The past week has been filled with activities that prove once again why Mount View Middle School is the best middle school in the country. In just one week we had Dumpling Day to celebrate the Lunar New Year, the school play, Legally Blonde Jr., and the the first ever Culture Night at Mount…

December 7, 2018 Dear Mount View Community, I take great pride in sharing the results of our first Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) school report card with you. I am happy to report that we have been designated a Five-Star School by MSDE. Additionally, we are the highest performing middle school in Howard County and the second highest performing…

November 16, 2018 Dear Mount View Community, On behalf of the faculty of Mount View Middle School, I would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere wishes for a wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday. So many positive things have happened during the first three months of school. We even had our first snow day yesterday! It was the earliest snow…

Mount View Students will take their MAP test soon! ELA/Reading MAP - Week of October 8 Math MAP - Week of October 15 Students take the Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) test in their ELA and Math class in October and February. The results are used in a number of ways in schools. At MVMS, we use the test information…

Happy New Year! I’d like to take this opportunity to welcome you to the 2018-2019 school year at Mount View Middle School. I hope your summer has been filled with family, friends and fun. While we do not have our wonderful students during the summer, we’ve been busy getting ready for another terrific school year. This year, we will continue…

June 5, 2018 Dear Mount View Community, Our country … our county … our school. We have all experienced significant challenges during the 2017-18 school year. My heart goes out to the students and families of Parkland as they participated in graduation this past week. A time of celebration was impacted by the senseless act of one person. I was…

Mr. Cosentino presented a thought provoking talk at New Student Orientation, and we would like to share the power point slides that accompanied this presentation. Enjoy! [[{"fid":"428","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default"},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"file media-element file-default"}}]]

June 13, 2017 Dear Mount View Community, What a year it has been at Mount View Middle School! It is hard to believe summer vacation is only days away. I may be one of only people to feel a little somber about summer vacation. While students and staff are excited to take a break and enjoy the summer, I always…

Dear Mount View Middle School Community, Spring break is over and the fourth quarter is underway. Before you know it, June will be here. In the meantime, there is a lot we still have to accomplish here at Mount View. I would like to share two items that are important this week at Mount View Middle School. First, it is…