About Us

Folly Quarter Mission and Vision

Mission: Together, we create a strong community where every student is actively engaged in learning, achieves success, and develops the knowledge, skills and confidence needed for a positive future.

Vision: To be an exemplary middle school committed to continuously improving the quality of teaching and learning in pursuit of excellence.

Folly Quarter Focus

Engaged and Inspired Learners:  At Folly Quarter, we are committed to creating an environment where every member of our community is engaged in and inspired by learning.  We set high expectations for all students and staff, take responsibility for our collective success, and work together to ensure that every student has the opportunity to thrive.

Sense of Belonging:  We are committed to building a welcoming school community where every student, staff member, family, and community partner feels connected, valued, respected, and celebrated.  Together, we foster a strong sense of belonging through meaningful instruction, school traditions and celebrations, student activities, and PTSA-sponsored events.

Recognitions

• National Blue Ribbon School (2013)
• Maryland Blue Ribbon School (2012)
• Healthy Howard Healthy School Award (2014)
• Healthy Howard Gold School Award (2011-2014)
• Healthy Howard Platinum School Award (2015)
• Maryland Green School (2010-2018)
• Maryland Black Saga Competition Top 10 (2011-2015)
• Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) Maryland Gold Recognition School (2010-2015)
• Ranked #12 the article "The 50 Best Middle Schools in the U.S." (2014) - TheBestSchools.org
• Top Performing Middle School in the Greater Baltimore Metro Area - Baltimore Sun
• Top Performing Middle School in Maryland - Maryland Middle School Rankings