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Announcements

Action Needed: SR&R Updates and SR&R Parent Acknowledgement Form

Parents and guardians, please review the Student Rights and Responsibilities and related resources. After reviewing the information, fill out the SR&R Parent Acknowledgement Form.

Parent Technology Help Desk

To support families who are working with their children during distance learning, Fairfax County Public Schools now has a Parent Technology Help Desk. The number is 1-833-921-3277 (833-921-FCPS). It will be answered by staff 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., seven days a week. If the help desk is unable to solve the issue on the phone with the parent or guardian, they will enter a ticket on the parent’s behalf and the request for help will be transferred to the appropriate FCPS team.

Schoology Parent and Guardian Support Resources

This year, Kilmer is piloting the new Schoology, Learning Management System Platform. This will replace both Blackboard 24/7 and Google Classroom. Parents will have Schoology accounts and will be able to view their students' classes. Learn more here.

Parent Information Sessions 2020-2021

Information shared during parent sessions and recordings of those sessions can be found here.

News from Kilmer

View the latest News You Choose updates, as well as some earlier issues of the newsletter.

Check Schoology for Student Updates!

You can keep track of student announcements, updates, and important student information by checking the Student All page on Schoology.

Student Health and Safety Guidance

Consistent with Governor Northam’s phased reopening plan for Virginia schools, and guidance provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) has provided guidance to staff regarding school health practices for students.

Free Meal Program for All FCPS Students

Grab and Go service hours are 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) with both breakfast and lunch being served at the same time. Bus routes for food distribution are operating Monday through Friday beginning at 6:30 a.m. Specific information about meal distribution locations and bus distribution schedules are available.

Safety Tipline

Report safety issues online or by text message using the Safety Tipline.  You may choose to identify yourself or remain anonymous.

Upcoming Events at Kilmer Middle School

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Virtual Bell Schedule

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Kilmer Twitter Feed

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PTA

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Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Kilmer Middle School Features

Kilmer Students Recreate Famous Art

June 03, 2020
Students are using what they have at home to connect to famous art during Distance Learning!

Welcome, Principal Miller!

February 05, 2020
Welcome, Amy Miller, the new principal of Kilmer Middle School!

Kilmer MS Students Make Plastic Bags Into Mats for Homeless Veterans

December 05, 2019
When a PAWS class at Kilmer Middle decided to give back to the community this year, they chose to do a service project as a group while giving a disposable item a new purpose.
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FCPS News and Features

School Board Returns to In-Person Regular Meetings

The School Board will return to in-person Regular meetings on November 5, 2020

Return to School News - October 26, 2020

Get information on the upcoming early release day and student holidays, the Return to School plan, a parent check-in survey, and the 2020 Principal and Teachers of the Year in this week's issue of Return to School News.

Five Schools Awarded Funds from VDOE for STEM Competition

Five Fairfax County public schools have been awarded a total of $10,000 in STEM Competition Team Grants from the Virginia Department of Education.

Superintendent Return to School Update - October 23

We are bringing back additional groups of students this week and next as we continue to meet the health and operational metrics that have been established for in-person instruction including low transmission rates, mitigation strategies, planned response for confirmed cases, and availability of teachers and staff.
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