Parent Resources:

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Mark Twain Resources

Our School- Find general information including dress code, bell schedule, supply lists, and more.

FCPS 24/7 (Blackboard)- Access homework and classroom assignments, view class calendars, explore links to enrichment activities, and much more. Set up your access.

After School Activities- Read about all your options for after school activities.

PTA Information- Receive information about our Parent Teacher Association, How to Join, Fundraiser, etc...

Exciting Links: These are links put up by the staff of Mark Twain Middle School and will change throughout the year. Make sure to come back and visit again.

Questions about:

Lunch Menus - see what's for lunch this month!

Want to add money to your child's lunch card? Feel free to sign-in in the main office to receive a visitor badge then stop by the cafeteria between the hours of 7:30-8:00. That way, we're finished serving breakfast which runs from 7:00 -7:30 each morning.

504 Accommodations: Contact your child’s counselor.

Afterschool Clubs and Activities: Contact our After-school Specialist, Dominic Amato dominic.amato@fcps.edu

Buses/Transportation: Contact the Department of Transportation directly. Mark Twain MS is part of the Edison Pyramid: Area I Transportation. Office hours: 5:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday. Telephone: 703-446-2150. They have direct access to each bus driver and can inform you of the status of each bus and answer questions you have. Or, contact Lisa R Marshak, Assistant Principal LRMarshak@fcps.edu

Cafeteria Money: Contact Julie Payne, the cafeteria manager 703-313-3700)

Compliments or Questions about a Specific Class: Contact your child's teacher. Feel free to contact the Assistant Principal and Principal as well to share compliments!

Expectations for Student Behavior: Contact your child’s assistant principal: Jihoon Shin, 8th Grade: jihoon.shin@fcps.edu , Jeremiah Caven, 7th Grade: jeremiah.caven@fcps.edu or Cheryl Ritchie, Special Education: LRMarshak@fcps.edu

Gym Uniforms: Contact your child’s Health and PE Teacher.

Homework/Projects for a specific class: Contact your child’s teacher.

IEP (Individualized Educational Plans): Contact your child’s case manager. Or, contact the Special Education Department chairperson, Ellen Glaser: ellen.glaser@fcps.edu

Lockers: Contact your child’s counselor.

PTA: Contact our president, Michelle Larkins (mlarkins1@cox.net)

Setting Up a Parent/Teacher Conference: Contact your child’s counselor.

Student Schedules: Contact your child’s counselor in the Student Services Department.

Fairfax County Resources:

Emergency Announcements from Fairfax County Public Schools.

Calendars- Find out what is going on in Fairfax County Schools

Keep in Touch- Receive information such as emergency announcements via e-mail from FCPS.

Forms- Download and fill out any forms you would need to update your information or your student's information.

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Web Curator: Megan Farrelly
Last Updated: December 8, 2011