If you would like to meet with one or more of your child’s teachers, please use the link to sign up for an appointment.

http://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Quioccasin_Middle_School

Attention all Griffins! The QCF-“Quioccasin Christian Fellowship” will have our Breakfast this Friday, Nov. 15th from 7:30 to 8:05 in Café 1. Everyone is welcome to attend, so wake up a little earlier and come to school for food, fun, and fellowship!

Make up pictures will be Wednesday during block 5. If you were not here for normal picture day this is your time to get your picture for the yearbook. If you did get pictures and not happy with them please bring them back in the same condition you got them to get a retake.

Reading for pleasure in and out of school has longlasting benefits for our students – unlocking the power of imagination, information, identity, and a love of reading. The Scholastic Book Fair is a reading event that brings a great selection of affordable and engaging books for every reading interest and level. We invite you and your student to come to our Fall Scholastic Book Fair to purchase books, encouraging the habit of reading. The book fair is open every day, except Election Day, through Friday, November 15th. With our PTSO support, a percentage of sales provides resources for the QMS Library. Thank you!

Mark your calendars to attend the following specialty center open houses if you are interested:

The Center for Education and Human Development at Glen Allen High School on November 6th

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programs at JR Tucker HS on November 7th

Center for Communications at Varina HS on November 12th.

All programs begin at 7:00 p.m. See Mrs. Tyler for more information.

This week is College and Career Week November 4th-November 8th. Here are the activities your School Counseling department has planned!

Mascot Match-up Monday at Lunch – Match the mascots to their college

Trades Tuesday – Trades apprenticeships and careers will be highlighted

College Wear Wednesday – Wear your favorite college t-shirt or sweatshirt

College and Careers ROAR Lesson on Thursday

Faculty Career Scavenger Hunt on Friday

You will learn a lot about planning for your future. See Schoology for more details.

Reading for pleasure in and out of school has longlasting benefits for our students – unlocking the power of information, imagination, identity, and a love of reading. The Scholastic Book Fair is a reading event that brings a great selection of affordable and engaging books for every reading level. Our Fall Scholastic Book Fair Opens in the QMS Library on Friday, November 1st. We invite you and your student to come to our book fair to purchase books to encourage the habit of reading before it closes on Friday, November 15th. A percentage of sales provides resources for the QMS Library. Thank you for your support.

Spirit Week is upon us and here is what your SCA has planned!

The SCA members will be walking around from 8-8:30 with prizes for the BEST representation of the spirit day that day, so join the fun! They will also have prizes to give out at lunch as well, for the late bus people so no one misses out on the fun!

Monday:  College Day! Wear your favorite college wear and represent. This is a half day.

Tuesday:   Throwback *Decades* Day! 6th grade 60s/ 7th grade 70s/ 8th grade 80s! Dress like your decade

Wednesday:  Disney Day! (No explanations needed)

Thursday:  Spirit Day! 6th grade-Wears Gold/ 7th grade –Wears Blue/ 8th grade- Wears Blue, Gold, and White.    Show your school spirit!

Friday:  Dress like a Teacher Day! Pick a teacher and dress like them Join the fun and show your school spirit!

Quioccasin Middle School invites you to join us to share your career with our students for our school-wide Career Day, which will be held on Monday, March 30, 2020, from 8:00-11:15 AM.  We are in need of 50 presenters who can cover a variety of professions.  Please click on the QMS Career Day 2020 link for more information.  You can click on the following link to sign up http://bit.ly/QMScareerday2020 by December 20, 2019.

Thanks so much!

QMS Career Day 2020

What: Coats for Kids coat drive

When: Oct. 28th – Nov. 14th

Where: QMS Drop off locations- C33, D25, or the Library

We accept any size coats but children’s sizes are especially needed.

Please clean out all pockets and Puritan will clean and repair all coats for the Salvation Army.