William H. Farquhar MS

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25/26 Yearbook PRE-ORDERS

Zoom on over and grab your 2025 Farquhar Yearbook before it speeds away! 🎉 This year is extra special—it’s the 10th anniversary of our new school building!

📚 Yearbook Price:

$40. Preorder your yearbook to ensure that you get your copy. We purchase based upon pre-orders. Don't miss out on getting your copy.

🛒 How to Order:

Go to yearbookforever.com
Search Farquhar to find our book
Place your order and secure your memories!

Let’s celebrate 10 amazing years together—don’t let this year zoom by without your yearbook! 🏫✨

Skate Zone - Rescheduled!

Due to recent snow and school schedule adjustments, the Skate Zone field trip has been rescheduled to Friday, February 13. Only students who have already submitted a signed permission slip and payment will attend the trip. No additional payments will be accepted.

Please contact Mrs. Gaske at Michelle_R_Gaske@mcpsmd.org if you have any questions or the FMS Roadrunner's Digest for details.

Winter Social Tickets Available

Winter Social tickets are now available! Pre-order tickets are only available online. Buying early gets you a VIP wristband that limits wait time on the night of the dance. Click on the link below to get your tickets.

https://fmspta.givebacks.com/shop/items/a8b57c0c6b5c

NEW: International Night February 12th

Farquhar's SGA is excited to Host our Second Annual International Night from 6:00-7:30 PM! Please see Ms. Smith's Roadrunner's Digest for further details.

Course Bulletin 2026-2027

Please click on the link to access the 2026-2027 Farquar MS Course Bulletin.

FMS Course Bulletin

8th Gr HS Course Registration 1/22/26

If you have any questions, please reach out to Ms. Payne@Jacqueline_M_Payne@mcpsmd.org

Find Your Bus Route!

Check out this special YouTube video on ways to find your Bus Route.

Preparing for Emergencies-Whats New?

Please see Ms. Smith's Roadrunner Digest for details.
The Standard Response Protocol (SRP) includes five directives: Hold, Secure, Lockdown, Evacuate and Shelter. Learn more about what’s new.

MCPS Communication Tools

Please see Ms. Smith's Roadrunner Digest for details.
- Remind & ParentSquare
- ParentVue

Chromebook Responsibilites and Fees

MCPS continues to refine student Chromebook Responsiblities and Fees
All fees are mandated by MCPS
Chromebook Parent Letter
Chromebook Repair and Replacement Costs

2025-2026 School Supplies Lists

Click here for the 6th Grade supplies list.
Click here for the 7th-8th Grade supplies list

How to Enroll your Child in School

If you are trying to register your student at Farquhar Middle School from another MCPS school because you have moved, please email Ms. Mora and attach a copy of your lease or settlement statement, your Drivers License/Government ID and your students MCPS ID number. Please send in .pdf format.

If you are trying to register your student at Farquhar Middle School from another Maryland county or from out-of-state, please register online by clicking here.

If you have additional questions and need to speak with Ms. Mora, she can schedule a time to speak with you. Use the link below to book a time with Ms. Mora and she will be in contact with you.

Book time with Deyanira Mora, FMS Registrar (click here)

Summer Learning Information

English: Click here for your Summer Reading Information.

Math: Click here for the Summer Math Packet and IXL "Boost".

'24-'25 Yearbooks Available for Purchase

If you forgot to purchase a yearbook, we still have several for purchase. The cost is $45.00. Please send an email to Mrs. Trahern letting her know that you would like to purchase a yearbook and she will contact you about picking it up or holding it until the first day of school.

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