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Announcements

Carson's Spring 2022 SOL Schedule

Our Spring SOL calendar has been finalized. Click here to see important dates and the bell schedule.

Last Day of After School Programs

Thursday, May 26th will be the last day of After School Activities and Late buses. 

New Student Orientation

Thursday, August 18th - 8:00AM – 10:30 AM (for students only) For ALL 7th Grade Students and 8th Grade Students NEW to Rachel Carson

2022-2023 RCMS Panther Palooza Open House! Wednesday, August 17th

Wednesday, August 17th / 7th Grade 9-12pm / 8th Grade 1-4pm

Rising 7th Grade- RCMS 101 Summer Program Update

RCMS-101 - A Transition Program for Rachel Carson Middle School's Rising 7th Graders. Don't miss out! Registration opens May 8, 2022.

Learn about Digital Citizenship Resources in FCPS

Click here to learn more!

April Parent Coffee - Transitioning to Middle School

Thank you to all of our families who joined us on April 21 for our parent coffee on transitioning to middle school.  Attached you will find a copy of our presentation and the Zoom recording. 

2022 - VIP Camp Registration

2022 VIP Camp will be at Hughes Middle School this year and is comprised of students from Carson, Herndon, Cooper, Hughes & Longfellow Middle Schools.  We are planning on an equal number of students from each school and will follow all current health guidelines that are in place.  Once registrations are received, families will be notified on June 1, 2022 of your camp placement.  Once confirmation of placement has been sent, payment ($50.00) will be due at that time.  If you have any questions please email Mr. Pawlowski at [email protected]

Information Regarding our Civics Local Alternative Assessments

8th grade families please see this important information regarding the Civics Local Alternative Assessments.

Complete ESSER School Funding Plans

Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER III) school funding plans are now online.

Register for the Career and Technical Education Summer Academy

CTE Summer Academy (CSA) is a weekly enrichment program that allows students to dive deeper into CTE program areas and encourages skill development and career exploration. Students are able to personalize their experience by choosing which CTE classes they will take!  Open to students in grades 7-11 during the 2021-22 school year.  Space is limited, and registration is on a first-come basis until seats are filled. Register now. 

Need to Submit a Tech Ticket?

Need to submit a tech ticket for computer support? Click here and fill out the information to receive support.
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Upcoming Events at Rachel Carson Middle School

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Bell Schedule

View our bell schedule!

Attendance Form

Submit a student absence online!

After School Program

Learn about our After School Program!

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Rachel Carson Middle School Features

Rachel Carson Middle School Earns Common Sense Recognition

March 21, 2022
Rachel Carson Middle School Earns Common Sense Recognition!

RCMS Parent Coffee Sessions

December 09, 2021
Below you will find resources from our Parent Coffee Sessions.

Congratulations to Mr. DiMassimo, Who Was Selected as One of Yamaha's "40 Under 40".

February 23, 2021
Congratulations to Mr. DiMassimo, who was selected as one of Yamaha's "40 Under 40" - a list that celebrates the top 40 music educators under the age of 40! He was selected from over 450 nominations, but that's no surprise to any of his students! Click here to see the publication.
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FCPS News and Features

5-4-3-2-1 Early Childhood Tips for Today: Music and Movement

5 things to know or do, 4 links to visit, 3 points to access research, 2 children read aloud, 1 video to view!

Response to Recent Acts of Hatred and Violence

Response to Recent Acts of Hatred and Violence

From Water Bottles to Lava Lamps: TJHSST Students Lead Girls from Nearby Elementary School in Science Exploration

TJHSST students meet weekly with Weyanoke ES fifth-grade girls to complete hands-on science projects and promote critical thinking skills, while developing friendships along the way.

Highlights from the May 12, 2022 Regular School Board Meeting

May 12, 2022 Regular School Board Meeting
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