On Tuesday, November 3, our community will vote on implementing this proposed sales tax for the modernization of Middlesex High School, built in 1949.
A comprehensive study has documented significant aging, safety, accessibility, code, and infrastructure needs at MHS.
If approved, the tax would be paid on taxable purchases by residents AND nonresidents, helping to address the urgent need while relieving some of the burden on property tax payers.
For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/46lsFal

child or family. It's confidential, flexible, and here for you. Register here:
https://cookcenter.info/coaching

Our Colts crushed their first week back. Between mastering the art of hallway line-ups, making new friends at recess, and diving headfirst into brand-new learning adventures, the energy in our halls has been unbelievable.
Scroll through to catch a glimpse of the big smiles, brave moments, and first-day magic! 📸👇










Each hygiene bag contains:
🪥 Toothbrush
🦷 Toothpaste
🦷 Dental floss
🧼 Soap
🧴 Deodorant
🫧 Hand sanitizer
🧴 Lotion
🧻 Tissues
🧽 Body wipes
✨ Q-tips
If a child is in need of a bag or would like to receive one, they can reach out to the school nurse, office, or guidance counselor.
We appreciate your support, Kinsley!


Bus route assignments are here! Note that several route changes have taken effect this year, so your student's route may differ from last year.
Please visit https://www.mcps.k12.va.us/page/transportation for more information!


📲 If you’ve created your account, you’re good to go.
📩 Still need to sign up? Check your inbox for your invite and follow the steps to join.
Everything you need to stay connected—all in one place!

Let’s give a warm welcome to Julie Napier, joining MES as a paraprofessional!











Mail is headed your way!

Tax-Free Weekend is officially here! Check out our school supply lists on our webpage: https://mes.mcps.k12.va.us/o/mes
#TaxFreeWeekend #BackToSchool #SchoolSupplies #SmartShopping #BackToSchoolShopping

We are thrilled to introduce Susanne Spivey, who is joining us this year as a special education teacher!

Let’s give a warm welcome to Emily Linville, a new addition to our second grade team!

We are thrilled to introduce Charles Ambrose, who is joining us this year as our new PE Teacher!

Mr. Herring joins us with a wealth of experience, having served as an elementary teacher, Instructional Reading Coach, and a Director of Instruction and Curriculum. He is passionate about elementary education and is ready to support our entire school community.
We wish Mrs. Lewis the best of luck on her new endeavor as Director of Compass Academy & Virtual Learning!

🎒 Can you believe summer is flying by? Back-to-school season is officially right around the corner!
👉 Plan your shopping trip around Tax-Free Weekend (August 7–9)! It’s the perfect time to grab notebooks, binders, pens, and school clothes without paying the extra sales tax. Check out our school supply lists on our webpage: https://mes.mcps.k12.va.us/o/mes
#BackToSchool #SchoolSupplies #TaxFreeWeekend #SchoolPrep

🍎 New Staff Spotlight 🍎
Let’s give a warm welcome to Angie Norris, our new Administrative Assistant!



It’s time to sign up for the Car Rider program for the 26-27 school year!
🚨 Important Update: To ensure the highest level of safety and efficiency during dismissal, ALL students will be issued brand-new car rider tags this year. Previous tags will no longer be valid.
📝 What you need to do:
Click the link below to register your student:
https://forms.gle/1V4ekf8eZz6xdRGN8
Tags will be available for pick-up at Open House on August 13th.

