PTSA INFORMATION!

Thurgood Marshall Fundamental Middle School PTSA supports this mission by supporting school and district programs, supporting the school community through family events, and giving direct help to the teachers and staff at Thurgood.

As your PTSA President, I am looking forward to continuing the working partnership we have established with our Principal Ms. Wilson, our amazing teachers, and staff. We will continue to provide an excellent learning experience for our students with the support of our members. As a member of the TMFMS PTSA, you are a voice for our kids and part of the largest child advocacy program in the world. It really is a rewarding experience!

Whether a new PTSA member or a returning member, we thank you for your contributions, time, and commitment to our organization, our teachers, and most importantly, our students! I encourage each of you to become a part of our team! You can support the TMFMS by: ● Becoming a Member: Join online at - https://tmfms.new.memberhub.store/store?category=Memberships Parent/Guardian Membership $8.50; Student Membership $5.50 (student membership must accompany parent/guardian membership)

By becoming a member, you will receive voting rights at PTSA meetings and an online school directory. You can also send in a check (Please make payable to TMFMS PTSA) or cash. If your student is distance learning you can mail it to TMFMS PTSA, 3901 22nd Ave S, St. Petersburg FL 33711

● Donating: provide resources and time. You can donate directly to TMFMS either online https://tmfms.new.memberhub.store/store?category=Donations or by mailing in a check (made payable to TMFMS PTSA) to 3901 22nd Ave S, St. Petersburg FL 33711

● Volunteering: share your talents with our school. By getting involved, you will be part of the solution, helping to make positive change. Please be sure you are a registered volunteer (information can be found at www.pcsb.org/volunteerregistration). Remember if you registered last year, you must log on and renew your registration by answering a few questions.

On behalf of the TMFMS PTSA Board, I thank you for helping to make every student’s potential a reality. You can reach the PTSA at thurgoodmarshallptsa@gmail.com or contact me directly at mariannehillyer@gmail.com or 727-512-8532

Marianne Hillyer, President

We are continuously attempting to communicate to our parents and families to support them during COVIC19. Please use the following resources. 

Website/Newsletter

Check out www.pcsb.org/parentacademy and find recording links to past Parent Academy Power Hour sessions on such important topics as Building Resilience in Challenging Times, Oops! My Child is Off Task: Self-Discipline Strategies, Eagle Eye: Online Safety and much more.  These webinar recordings can all be viewed at your convenience. Information on upcoming sessions as they are planned may also be found on this same page.

Also, www.pcsb.org/athomeresources has valuable resources and fun, supportive activities for families on the topics below.  Check back regularly as new resources are added every week!    

School Messenger

Did you know there are two pages on our PCS website with valuable resources for families?  Check out pcsb.org/parentacademy and find recording links to past Parent Academy Power Hour sessions on such important topics as Building Resilience in Challenging Times, Oops! My Child is Off Task: Self-Discipline Strategies, Online Safety and much more.  These webinar recordings can all be viewed at your convenience. Information on upcoming sessions as they are planned can also be found on this same page.

Also, pcsb.org/athomeresources has valuable resources and fun, supportive activities for families on a variety of topics- Screen Free Activities, Family Wellness, Get Moving, Teen Hub and more.  Check back regularly as new resources are added every week!    

School Facebook/Social Media

Visit the new PCS Learning at Home Family Resource page for links to valuable resources and fun, supportive activities to keep you connected and resilient.  Check back regularly- new information is added every week!   www.pcsb.org/athomeresources

For families that have been affected financially by COVID19 and currently are under the 200% poverty guidelines.  Here is a link for more information about the funds availablehttps://211tampabay.org/covid19/

Thurgood Marshall Fundamental Middle School PTSA supports this mission by supporting school and district programs, supporting the school community through family events, and giving direct help to the teachers and staff at Thurgood.

As your PTSA President, I am looking forward to continuing the working partnership we have established with our Principal Ms. Wilson, our amazing teachers, and staff. We will continue to provide an excellent learning experience for our students with the support of our members. As a member of the TMFMS PTSA, you are a voice for our kids and part of the largest child advocacy program in the world. It really is a rewarding experience!

Whether a new PTSA member or a returning member, we thank you for your contributions, time, and commitment to our organization, our teachers, and most importantly, our students! I encourage each of you to become a part of our team! You can support the TMFMS by: ● Becoming a Member: Join online at - https://tmfms.new.memberhub.store/store?category=Memberships Parent/Guardian Membership $8.50; Student Membership $5.50 (student membership must accompany parent/guardian membership)

By becoming a member, you will receive voting rights at PTSA meetings and an online school directory. You can also send in a check (Please make payable to TMFMS PTSA) or cash. If your student is distance learning you can mail it to TMFMS PTSA, 3901 22nd Ave S, St. Petersburg FL 33711

● Donating: provide resources and time. You can donate directly to TMFMS either online https://tmfms.new.memberhub.store/store?category=Donations or by mailing in a check (made payable to TMFMS PTSA) to 3901 22nd Ave S, St. Petersburg FL 33711

● Volunteering: share your talents with our school. By getting involved, you will be part of the solution, helping to make positive change. Please be sure you are a registered volunteer (information can be found at www.pcsb.org/volunteerregistration). Remember if you registered last year, you must log on and renew your registration by answering a few questions.

On behalf of the TMFMS PTSA Board, I thank you for helping to make every student’s potential a reality. You can reach the PTSA at thurgoodmarshallptsa@gmail.com or contact me directly at mariannehillyer@gmail.com or 727-512-8532

Marianne Hillyer, President

PCS offers nearly 80 programs focused on students interests, talents and learning styles.
The Application Period for the 2020-2021 school year is Jan. 8-17, 2020. Find the right fit for your child!

Learn about our magnet, fundamental and career academies at Choice Fairs:
Oct. 29:  6 to 7:30 p.m. at Countryside High, 3000 SR 580, Clearwater
Nov. 2: 9 to 11:30 a.m. at Pinellas Park High, 6305 118th Ave., Largo
Nov. 4: 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Lakewood High, 1400 54th Ave. S, St. Petersburg

Explore individual programs in more detail at Discovery Nights:
Oct. 30 - Dec. 20

TMFMS Discovery Night Center for Gifted Studies and Fundamental- Tuesday December 17th @ 6 pm. 

Discovery Night Flyer   Spanish Discovery Night Flyer

Questions?
The Student Assignment office assists families during normal business hours, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Contact Us:  StudentAssignment@pcsb.org or (727) 588-6210