We spy familiar faces in Kentucky's new teacher recruitment commercial!

Havi Sheth's science project, “Mr. Forgetful,” won second place at the state Science and Engineering Fair! He was also named winner of the American Psychological Association (APA) Certificate of Achievement in Research in Psychological Science. Congratulations to Havi!

On Thursday we celebrated our IB Programme with 8th grade Community Project presentations, 6th and 7th grade Service as Action exhibitions and service opportunities around campus. It was a day of excitement for our staff and students, the culmination of a year of hard work and accomplishment.

Congratulations to the following students who were selected and performed with this weekend's KMEA District 7 Honors Orchestra!

Victor Gong, Janelle Dang, Andrew Miles, Ruby Kirkland, Kaito Stoss, Kohki Kawashima, Holden Hubbard, Jayzon Sutton, Audrey Marks, Nathan Reid, Isaac Qualls, Nathan Wan, Thomas Hatton, Sherlin Cruz Acevedo, Jadon Moore, Gavin Miles, Yuto Kobayashi, Clayton Castle, Micah Liu, David Han, Joshua Stang

KSA State Testing: May 9, 12, 13, 14, 15

May 20: No School for Students - Election Primaries

May 26: No School for Students - Memorial Day

May 28: Last Day of School for Students

August 13: First Day of School for Students!

Track and Field - Monday @ FDHS, 5:30 pm

Lacrosse B Team - Tuesday @ Shilito Park - 6 pm vs. Woodford, 7 pm vs. TLS

Lacrosse A Team - Saturday @ Shilito Park - 9 am vs. LCA, 10 am vs. Jessie Clark

Commodore Crew Programming Reminder, last days will be:

May 8th Thursday for Afterschool

May 9th Friday for Mornings

Thanks for a Great Year!

It is time to elect our parent representatives for TCMS SBDM. If you would like to nominate yourself for this election, please see the form below. Please remember you must have a student enrolled at TCMS for the 2025-2026 school year to be eligible. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Jenna Jennings using the information listed below.

All nominations are due no later than the end of school day on Friday, May 2nd. You can email them directly to auntjenna2754@gmail.com or you can turn them in at the TCMS front office.

Lace up your non-slip shoes and grab a hairnet because it's race time! Our 5th Annual Lunch Lady Hustle 5K and the 1/4 mile Kids Dash will be held Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 8:30am at Coldstream Park/Legacy Trail in Northwest Lexington. Proceeds fund scholarships for FCPS students and staff.

Yearbooks are $35, and the link to order online closes on May 1. After May 1, they'll be available for purchase at school!

April is Arab American Heritage Month, and to celebrate that, here are fiction books for middle grade readers that explore what it is like to be Arab or Arab American.

• Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga
• Once Upon an Eid Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices
• The Turtle of Oman by Naomi Shihab Nye
• Ahmed Aziz's Epic Year by Nina Hamza
• It Ain't So Awful, Falafel by Firoozeh Dumas
• Escape from Aleppo by N.H. Senzai
• The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams by Daniel Nayeri
• A Thousand Questions by Saadia Faruqi

• Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed

• Mirage by Somaiya Daud

• We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal

Fifty-six years ago, The Beatles released Abbey Road with Apple Records. The crosswalk continues to draw crowds of tourists who aim to recreate the iconic album cover. Check it out below!

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