2023-2024 TPMS Community Newsletter
April 28, 2024
Important Dates
STRIVE Recognition
As we continue to engage our students and staff around our core values of STRIVE, I invite all community members to acknowledge staff and students in an ongoing basis. To give a community member a shoutout, please click on the bar below and complete the form.
TPMS Students Recognize for Participation in Living Donor Awareness PSA Campaign
Congratulations to our students who participated in the Living Donor Awareness PSA campaign. This project was sponsored by Maryland Delegate Pamela Queen.
I would like to recognize Emerson Cooper-Sachon, Annick Darling, Lap Do, and Emre Unlu.
Third Annual Autism Staff Recognition Ceremony
The 2023-2024 school year is the 42nd year of operation of Autism services in MCPS. This year, the Autism Unit hosted the Third Annual Autism Staff Recognition Ceremony recognizing administrators, teachers, paraeducators, and related service providers across all of our services from PreK through High School. I am proud to share that Maria Acevedo and Savitrie Miller were both recognized at this year's ceremony!
Choral Music Festival
Each of our ensembles have done an outstanding job on their performance. Here is a picture of our chorus performance.
Outdoor Ed - Session 1 is in the Books!
PTSA Announcements
Next PTSA Meeting May 14
Mark your calendars for the last PTSA meeting of the year on Tuesday, May 14 from 7-8:30!
We'll be holding PTSA Elections, the Horticulture Club will be selling their spring plants, and more! Pizza will be served.
PTSA Board Elections - We need you!
The PTSA needs parents and caregivers to join the board next year so that we can continue to support TPMS staff and provide fun and educational events and activities for our kids.
ยท Check out the available positions here https://www.tpmspta.org/ptsa-board-elections/. Please contact PTSA President Ramata Diop for more information: TPMS.PTA.president@gmail.com.
Staff and Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6-10. The PTSA has planned a fun week of activities, but we need volunteers and donations to make it a success. Please sign-up here to volunteer and/or donate. Let's show our ah-mazing TPMS staff how grateful we are for all they do for our kids.
Please contact Staff Appreciation Chair Alisa O'Brien at alisaobrien10@yahoo.com with any questions. Thank you!
Who to Contact
Takoma Park Middle School
Email: Erin_L_Martin@mcpsmd.org
Website: https://www2.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/takomaparkms/
Location: 7611 Piney Branch Road, Takoma Park, MD, USA
Phone: (240) 740-5220
Twitter: @TPMSPrin_Martin