Resources

Bullying, Harassment and Intimidation

MCPS Policy on Bullying, Harassment and Intimidation
MCPS Guidance for Prevention of Bullying, Harassment and Intimidation
MCPS Form for Reporting Bullying, Harassment and Intimidation
MCPS Let’s Talk Respect: Preventing Sexual Harassment and Assault, Student Town Hall (10/13/20) Recording

Districtwide Boundary Analysis Update

ESOL

A Guide to School for Families of English Learners

Extracurricular Activities at Hoover

Non-Athletic Extracurricular Activities Information
Student Registration Form (Non-Athletic Extracurricular Activities)

Hoover MS Administration Resources

Hoover Weekly Assignment Summary - Week of November 30th
Live Virtual Lesson Absence Form

Dr. Kim's 2020-2021 HHMS Parent Letter
Dr. Kim's Monthly Message - November 2020

Hoover Student Resources
Hoover Parent Resources

Hoover MS Media Center Resources
Hoover Media Center Staff: Mrs. Jennifer Kim, Media Specialist - Jennifer_I_Kim@mcpsmd.org
Mrs. Susan Carlin, Media Assistant - Susan_Carlin@mcpsmd.org

Media Center Website
Book Wars:

Information Sheet (will be updated in late September)
2020-2021 Checklist

Book Recommendations: To request book recommendations from Mrs. Kim or Mrs. Carlin, please fill out this form.

Hoover MS Parent Teas

Parent Tea - Minority Achievement (9/23/20) - Presentation Materials
Parent Tea - Special Education/504/ESOL/Bridge Program (9/9/20) - Presentation Materials
Parent Tea - 6th Grade (10/7/20) - Presentation Materials
Parent Tea - 7th Grade (10/21/20) - Presentation Materials
Parent Tea - 8th Grade (11/11/20) - Presentation Materials

Hoover Notes - Hoover PTA's Weekly Newsletter
Past Issues

Meal Distribution

Food Resource Map (enter your zip code to see where food is available near you)
MCPS Meal Distribution Information
School Bus Service Site Locations

MCPS Fall 2020 Recovery of Education Plan

Read the Community Message
Visit the Recovery Website
Montgomery County Public Schools Parent Guide to Virtual Classroom Recordings ,Student Privacy and Security
Virtual Conversation: Parent Conversation (8/12/20) - Recorded Program
Virtual Conversation: Student Conversation (8/13/20) - Recorded Program
Virtual Conversation: Spanish-Speaking Conversation (8/18/20) - Recorded Program
MCPS and Montgomery County Faith Community Advisory Council Virtual Town Hall - Coming Together for Education (9/16/20) - Recorded Program

MCPS Capital Improvements Plan

Superintendent's Recommended FY 2022 Capital Budget and Amendments to the FY 2021-2026 Capital Improvements Program

Parent Academy and Parent Academy TO GO
The Parent Academy is designed to inform and empower families as advocates and partners in their children's education. Workshops provide families with useful information and resources to support their children's academic and emotional well-being, as well as helping them to be college and career ready. Workshops are FREE and preregistration is encouraged. New is Parent Academy TO GO, a series of virtual workshops for families to view at home. More information and registration here.

Parent Academy To Go - Tips for Virtual Learning Success Webinar (9/11/20)

Quicknotes is a monthly newsletter with the latest news and information about MCPS programs and activities.

Race and Equity

A Courageous Conversation on the Impact of Racism on Mental Health - Recorded Program
MCPS Equity Journey
Virtual Accountability Forum Webinar presented by The Black and Brown Coalition for Educational Equity & Excellence (10/15/20) - Recorded Program
Study - Securing Educational Equity: Learning from the Lived Experiences of Black, Brown and Low Income Families, During the COVID-19 Pandemic - conducted by The Black and Brown Coalition for Educational Equity & Excellence together with University of Maryland's School of Public Health

Social Emotional Support

MCPS Office of Student and Family Support and Engagement webpage
MCPS Be Well 365
MCPS Mindful Moments Video Series
MCPS Waymaking Video Series
MCPS Virtual Parent Academy Video Series

Social Media Safety
Safe Technology Committee of the MCCPTA
Monitoring Your Kids' Social Media Flyer

Special Education and Needs

MCPS Committee on Special Populations Forum Meeting: Reimagine, Reopen, Recover - What Does this Look Like for Students with Special Needs (8/27/20)
Are You Ready? - A Transition Checklist for Students with an Individual Education Plan (IEP) - English and Spanish
A Guide for Career Seekers with Disabilities - English and Spanish

SSL
Hoover SSL Coordinator: Ms. Linda Weiner - Linda_B_Weiner@mcpsmd.org

MCPS - General Information and Forms
SSL Requirements Under COVID-19
Montgomery County Volunteer Center (list SSL opportunities)
Quick Link to Student Opportunities
Quick Link to Virtual Student Opportunities
Calendar of SSL Opportunities

Students' Privacy & Rights and Responsibilities

MCPS Student Privacy Notice
MCPS Student's Rights and Responsibilities Notice

Synergy ParentVUE

If parents did not receive an email with ParentVUE activation information, call (240) 740-7020 or email communitytechsupport@mcpsmd.org
If parents cannot see all of their children in ParentVUE, please complete this form to merge accounts.
Parent Webinar Series - Getting Started with ParentVUE Webinar Materials
Parent Webinar Series - ParentVUE Online Registration Webinar Materials

Technology Support

Wireless Hotspot (MiFi): (240) 740-7020, pick up MiFi devices at 45 West Gude Drive, Monday-Friday (10:00am to 12:00pm)
Technical Support Helpline: (240) 740-7022, Monday-Friday (7:00am - 8:00pm)
MCPS Digital Backpack (MCPS resources for technology issues)
How to Add Your Student's Canvas Calendar (assignments and due dates) to Your Google Calendar - Instructions

Parent Webinar Series - Webinar Recordings
Parent Webinar Series - Accessing Zoom Meetings Webinar Materials
Parent Webinar Series - Supporting Your Student: myMCPS Classroom Navigation Webinar Materials
Parent Webinar Series - Supporting Your Student: myMCPS Classroom Assignments Webinar Materials