Important News

CARSON SCHOLARS - ATTENTION 8TH GRADERS: The Carson Scholars Fund awards $1,000 college scholarships to students in grades 4-11 who excel academically and are dedicated to serving their communities. Scholarship winners receive the honor of being named “Carson Scholars” and are awarded an Olympic-sized medal and a trophy for their school to celebrate their accomplishments. Carson Scholars must have a…

Important Dates August 21 - 6th Grade and New to Folly Quarter Student and Family Orientation (12:45pm) August 25 - First Day of School September 4 - Back to School Night - 6:00 PM Visit our FQMS calendar on our website for more upcoming news and events. Important Phone Numbers School Office: 410-313-1506 Student Services: 410-313-1514 Health Room: 410-313-1510 Dear…

Parent/Teacher Conferences are scheduled for November 25-27, 2024 and will be held in-person on Monday, November 25th and virtually on Tuesday and Wednesday, November 26th and 27th. From Friday, November 8 th at 8:00am, through Thursday, November 21st at 4:00pm, parents/guardians may register for conferences via HCPSS Connect Synergy to view and select available time slots to meet with teachers…

Our Fall Intramural programs will begin soon! There are many exciting and fun-filled after school activities that will be held in the coming weeks so please make certain to read the full list (with descriptions and permission slips).

School Meals and Free and Reduced Meals Dear Families, HCPSS participates in the Free and Reduced-price Meals (FARMs) program. QualificationLinks to an external site. is based on family size and income, and enrollment is confidential. Participation in FARMs qualifies students for a wide range of opportunities and resources beyond breakfast and lunch, including free college applications, free or reduced JumpStart…

Fall Student Picture Retake Day Picture Retake Day is Friday, November 8 ! If your child needs to have their portraits retaken on this day, the entire original portrait package must be returned. Please have your child bring the portrait package to the photographer on retake day. If your student was absent on the original picture day, please visit mylifetouch.com…

HCPSS utilizes Family File for parents/guardians to complete emergency information. All parents/guardians must verify and/or update information for each child each school year. Parents/guardians can complete Family File by logging in to HCPSS Connect selecting the More Options tab on the left and then selecting Family File.

August 22nd 12:45-2:00 PM at Folly Quarter Middle School and Open House at 4:00 PM. 6th Grade Orientation will be held on Thursday, August 22 from 12:45 PM to 2:00 PM. Students will enter the building to receive their schedule and then directly report to their homeroom (Falcon time). Parents and guardians will meet in the cafeteria while students are…

2024/25 Student Enrollment Registration for new students is now open for the 2024-2025 school year. Enrollments will be processed using the online enrollment portal on the HCPSS website. Students currently enrolled in Folly Quarter MS attendance area will automatically rollover to the new school year and to the next feeder school based on their residency. Enrolling Your Student To enroll…

Important Immunization Requirements for incoming 7th Grade students (school year 2025-2026): Effective the first day of school, 2025-2026, 1 dose of Tdap vaccine and 1 dose of Meningococcal vaccine will be required by the state of Maryland for all students entering Grade 7. If we do not receive proof of these immunizations by the first day of school, your child…