SCHOOL NEWS
Principal's Update - 2/8/21 - Please click here to read an important update from Ms. Dorman.
Asynchronous Learning Day - Wednesday, February 10 will be an asynchronous learning day for all students. This means that there will be no virtual instruction, and instead, all assignments will be posted in Schoology. Please contact your child's teacher with any questions.
MVMPCS Reopening Orientation - Please join us on Wednesday, February 10 at 10am or 6pm for a Virtual Orientation. A meet link will be sent out via ENEWS, and the presentation will also be shared with families.
February Montessori Materials Distribution - Wednesday, February 10 from 1-4pm. Materials will be left under the awning for contactless pick up. Please remember to wear masks and practice social distancing with other families. You may drop off any books or other materials that need to be returned to school in the bins provided by the Hospitality Committee.
SNOW DAY INFORMATION - MVMPCS follows FCPS inclement weather closings and delays. FCPS inclement weather updates are sent via Find Out First to all families, and can also be found at fcps.org, as well as local radio, television, and online news sources.
TogetherFCPS - Hybrid Return Updates.
COMMITTEE NEWS
Valentine Candy Gram Fundraiser! - Order sweet treats for your Valentine with 44% of proceeds donated back to MVM! Delivery will be on Wednesday, February 10 along with Materials Distribution. Place preorders here! The deadline has been extended to 8am on Tuesday, February 9.
Volunteer Committee - We LOVE our Volunteers!
- Are you looking to earn some hours? Please click here to read about our many current volunteer needs.
- As of today, 16% of our families have reported at least one hour of volunteer time. Have you helped out or attended a meeting this year? Please remember to log your hours!
2020-21 Annual Fund - Meerkat Match! - In recognition of National School Choice Week 2021, and our ability to choose a public Montessori Education, a member of our MVMPCS community has generously agreed to match the first $21 of your contribution to the 2020-21 Annual Fund, up to $2,100! Click here for more details; make your contribution here. #WEAREMVM
Amazon Smile - It's easy to donate money back to MMCI when you shop through Amazon Smile! Sign up here.
MMCI BOT Updates
MMCI Lottery - The MMCI Lottery is open for the 2021-22 school year at MVMPCS, now through March 12, 2021. The lottery is open to Frederick County residents from age 3 through rising 8th graders. Those interested can apply online here.
MMCI Re-Registration - Parents and guardians: it's time to re-register all currently enrolled students in the MMCI Lottery System. Please check your email for instructions. Contact admissions@mmcimd.org with any questions.
Our next regular Virtual MMCI Board of Trustees Meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 17 at 7pm. Past minutes can be found here. A link to join the virtual meeting will be sent out via ENEWS.
GC Business
Our next Virtual Governing Council Meeting will be held on Monday, March 1 at 6:30pm. The link to join the virtual meeting is sent out via ENEWS.
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
FREE Breakfast and Lunch – FCPS will provide FREE to-go breakfasts and lunches for all children 18 and younger at 34 sites throughout the county. Click here for details.
Blessings In A Backpack – Distribution is every Friday from 11am-1pm. MVM families may pick up at any of the BIAB school or community sites.
Frederick County GIS Food Distribution Public WebApp - Frederick organizations combined forces and created this valuable resource to help community members easily find food distribution sites.
