Q-Camp Information and Registration
Click here to register for the 6th grade Q-Camp. This is a great way for you and your child to get an inside look at how things work at Quioccasin.
HCPS Gifted Program – Virtual Information Session (Tuesday, Nov. 16th)
Want to Know More About Gifted Identification at the Middle School Level? The HCPS Gifted Programs Office will be holding a virtual information night for parents interested in referring their child for gifted services at the middle school level on November 16th from 6-7. This session will be hosted by Bridge Builders and consist of […]
Make-Up Date For Pictures – 12/8 (this is a change)
Due to circumstances beyond our control make-up pictures will have to be pushed back until Wednesdays 12/8. Sorry for the inconvenience, if you have any questions please contact Strawbridge at strawbridge.net The code will be the same: FM365218
Nominate a deserving Henrico County Public Schools staff member for a ‘Yay of the Day’
Nominate and employee Henrico, Va., Nov. 11, 2021 — Henrico County Public Schools has thousands of amazing staff members who make HCPS a safe, supportive and innovative place to learn and work. You can help recognize their contributions by nominating them for a “Yay of the Day.” Starting in January, HCPS will begin recognizing employees […]
Specialty Center and ACE Center Applications
Specialty Center and ACE Center Applications are coming soon for interested 8th graders! Parents must complete the “permission form” through the PowerSchool Parent Portal before students can enter the online specialty center application. The permission form will open up on November 8th and will close January 9th. It takes 24 hours after the permission form […]
Doses with Danny: COVID-19 Vaccines for Students Ages 5-11
Virtual information session with health experts about expanded access to the vaccine. Panelists will include Dr. Danny Avula of the Va. Department of Health; Robin Gilbert, supervisor of HCPS school health services; and a local pediatrician. Learning Strand:Information, Access and Opportunities Back to Bridge Builders Academy homepage
Monday: Hear from Dr. Danny Avula and other health experts about COVID-19 vaccines for those ages 5-11
Henrico, Va., Nov. 4, 2021 — A virtual information session Monday will offer families the chance to hear from health experts about the expanded availability of the COVID-19 vaccine for younger students. “Doses With Danny: COVID-19 Vaccines for Students Ages 5-11” will include a panel of experts, including Dr. Danny Avula of the Virginia Department of […]
Winter Sports Tryouts and Information – NEW POLICY
Winter sports tryouts will begin on Monday, November 15th from 3:30-5:30. If your child makes a winter team (boys basketball, wrestling, gymnastics, or currently is cheering), they will need to have a new COVID-19 consent form for weekly testing. Your child can opt-out of the weekly testing by bringing in a copy of their vaccination […]
VUU Henrico Scholars
VUU Henrico Scholars: 25 HCPS 8th graders will receive full-tuition scholarships to Virginia Union University. Applications open on November 1st and close on December 17th. In partnership with the Department of Family & Community Engagement, QMS will offer a “Panther Party” on Wednesday, November 10th, at 6:00 PM to assist students and families in completing […]
SOS Signs of Suicide
During this challenging year, school staff are working to teacher students about mental health and how to seek help if they are worried about themselves or a friend. We are using a program called SOS Signs of Suicide. The program teaches students about this difficult topic and encourages them to seek help. This program will […]
Promoting Positive Mental Health in Young People: Strategies for Parents and Caregivers – Monday, October 25th @ 7:00 PM
Dear Parents/Caregivers – The pandemic has created a lot of challenges for students and adults. Stress and anxiety have increased. Students are still adjusting to being back in school full time. Many are having difficulty with motivation, peer interactions, doing without cell phone use during the school day, and adhering to school expectations. We recognize […]