Our Safe Return to School: In-Person Learning Updates
As we plan for the safe return of students to in-person learning, it is important that families are kept informed. This communication will outline several new procedures and guidelines that will be in place at Herndon to ensure everyone’s health and safety.

FCPS and Neighborhood Community Service Present: Values In Prevention Camp for rising and current middle school students.

Construction has started on the Stephen Foster Tennis Court Reconstruction. Contractors mobilized last week and started working immediately on the demo of the old practice wall. The wall has been demolished and forms have been erected so that a new practice wall can be built. The rebuilding of the practice wall will continue through March and into April. Once complete, the contractors will move into the next phase of the project.

Whitman Middle student has been selected as the Spotlight Student by Drone Forward, Inc., for his drive and enthusiasm for learning. James recently participated in the organization’s drone and robotics entrepreneurship course. His concept—Solar Drones—proposes the creation of solar-powered batteries that would provide unlimited flying power for drones possibly impacting industries involved in delivering medicine across the world.

Hey Wildcats time to update your athletic wardrobe with some new Whitman Gear. You will be redirected to My School Bucks website to login, shop and purchase new gym clothing. Items can only be purchased through My School Bucks website. Please allow 48 hours for processing. Items can only be picked up at Whitman MS (No Shipping) at Door #1 (Main Entrance). *Dry-Fit Shirts are a limited supply.

The After School Program is beginning virtually this year, with the possibility of an in-person program when students can safely return to the building. For the virtual portion of the program, we may be offering some programming in which Whitman students would participate in activities with students and staff from other FCPS middle schools.