Home of the Jaguars


Dr. Michael Robinson
Principal

Mr. Dennis Bilicic
Assistant Principal

Mr. David Barnes
Assistant Principal

Ms. Barbara Bowman
Assistant Principal

Mr. Zory Kenon
Student Success Coordinator

Ms. E. Valeria Reed
Lead Counselor


Mrs. Damalia Ruffin
Counselor - 6th Grade


Ms. Veronica Martin-Frederick
Counselor - 7th Grade


Ms. JoAnne Ward-Small
Counselor- 8th Grade


Area 2
Mr. Andrew Zuckerman
Area Executive Director


School Times: 9:00-3:40
School Uniforms: Mandatory
Address: 5401 Barker Place
Lanham, Maryland 20706

Phone: 301-918-8680
Fax: 301-918-8688

Welcome to the First Week of School!

Parents and Students,

A great big HELLO to all new parents and students of the TJMS family!!!  We are pleased and honored to have you as a part of our learning community and look forward to a great year with you.  We are more than pleased with the progress of the first day of school.   There [...]

Orientation, Uniform Policy, Interdisciplinary Assignment and Schedules

On Thursday, August 19, 2010, Thomas Johnson Middle School will hold its’ Orientation for All Students for the 2010-2011 school year.  We will begin promptly at 9:00 am.  All students will receive schedules.  Please put your copy of your schedule in a safe and secure location so you do not lose it.

Students will have an opportunity [...]

Missing links for the Summer Assignment

Parents and Students, we understand that two of the websites necessary for you to complete the reading assignment and the science assignment are missing.

If you have been having trouble with the SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENT LINK, here it is: http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/kids/news/story/0,28277,1917521,00.html.

The missing link for GETTING REAL ABOUT THE HIGH PRICE OF CHEAP FOOD is here: http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1917458,00.html#ixzz0nvahPydb .

If you [...]

Summer Interdisciplinary Work Online

The Summer Interdisciplinary work packets for all students (returning 8th graders and incoming 6th and 7th graders) is now available online at the link above and the link to the right (click on the link to Summer 2010 Work Assignment).  Just click it!  Although English and Spanish language instructions are available, all work MUST be completed [...]

Summer Enrichment Program

The Maryland Center at Bowie State University has a summer math and technology enrichment program! Information on how the program empowers students in math and technology can be found on the website: www.21stcclc.com .  Sign up today!

For more information, you can call the school at 301-918-8680 and ask for x270 [...]

Program for Incoming and Current 6th, 7th and 8th Grade Students and Parents

Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 6:30 pm, the TJMS Guidance Department will hold our Bridge Program for ALL incoming and returning students.

Issues that will be discussed include the NEW dress code, behavioral expectations of students, the summer interdisciplinary project for all returning students (7th going to 8th grade) and more.  Parents as well as students are [...]

Career Day – May 29, 2010

This Friday (May 29, 2010) at TJMS, we’ll have Career Day! Various professions in different fields will be coming to Thomas Johnson to educate students on career opportunities.

Career Day presentations will take place from 9:30-11:30 am in [...]

4th Qtr Progress Reports

Greetings parents!

Be aware that fourth quarter progress reports went home with students TODAY (5/11). If your child does not show you one AND give you a form to sign to return to school, please contact the school at 301-918-8680.   You may also e-mail individual teachers using the staff page link to [...]

Tuesday April 6, 2010 is an A Day

Welcome to 4th Quarter! Hope your break was enjoyable and restful.  This is a reminder to students and parents:

Tuesday April 6, 2010 is an A Day

Please [...]

Science Fair News and Calendar Updates

The following dates for the Science Fair are effective February 16, 2010:

TJMS Science Fair Projects Due: February 23rd, 2010

TJMS Science Fair Judging & Display: February 25th& 26th (open the evening of the 25th from 5:30 to 7:00 for parents and other stakeholders)

PGCPS Science Fair: March 26th-28th

Details on Science Fair Requirements can be downloaded and read here: [...]