Important News

Saturday, September 9, a Chipotle restaurant night is scheduled to support the PVMS chapter of the International Thespian Society and PVMS’ after school productions. Just show the flyer when you purchase food between 4 and 8 pm that day (or use the code when you order online) from the Chipotle in Laurel Lakes to support PVMS Theatre. Please pick up…

Dear Patuxent Valley Families and Community, Thank you so much to all the families who came out to Back to School Night yesterday. The sense of community was palpable in the school building. A special thank you to all the staff members who shared their care with our community, and to the community partners like PTA, HC Library and other…

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Attendance Procedures Research is clear that showing up for school has a huge impact on a student’s academic and social success, starting from pre-kindergarten and continuing through high school. Missing 10% (or about 18 days of a school year or 2 a month) can drastically affect a student’s academic success at each grade level. By the 6th grade, absenteeism is…

Dear Patuxent Valley Families and Community, This week was a great week, from seeing our young people meeting old friends on Monday, students playing Gaga Ball at recess, to visiting classrooms, it's hard to pick just one highlight! Suffice to say that I'm so glad that your young people are at our school, and that we have the amazing, skillful…

Back to School Night 23-24 is tomorrow evening, September 7 from 6pm to 8pm here at Patuxent Valley Middle School. See below for an updated schedule and information. Make sure you arrive early as parking is limited on campus, and please look up a copy of your child's schedule in synergy, but we'll have a paper copy available if needed…

Parents, Guardians, and Families, The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students. Preventing bullying is an important part of this goal. HCPSS Policy 9460 states that bullying, cyberbullying, harassment, and intimidation are prohibited in HCPSS. Our administration and staff have been trained and made aware of this policy as…

Dear Patuxent Valley Families and Community, The New Student Orientation and Block Party yesterday truly confirmed to me that I’ve found my new home here at Patuxent Valley. It was wonderful to meet new faces, see some friends from Reservoir and hear so many stories from students, and families about why they love our community and school. Thank you to…

The Patuxent Valley Middle School-Based Wellness Center is a partnership between Howard County Health Department and Howard County Public School System. School Wellness Centers do not replace students' regular health care providers in the community. By providing some health care at school we can help parents stay at work and help students stay at school or more quickly return to…

The PVMS PTA is excited to welcome you to our PVMS Block Party on August 24th from 2:30 - 4:30 pm. All PVMS Families are invited to our PVMS Block Party on Thursday, immediately after 6th grade/new student orientation. This is not a drop off event, you must stay with your children. Join us on the black top from 2:30…