Dear Eagle Families, As we prepare for an amazing 2025–2026 school year at Benjamin Stoddert Middle School, I want to take a moment to highlight our student attire expectations, as outlined in the flyer. Permitted Attire: To help maintain a safe and focused learning environment, each grade level will follow a specific polo shirt color: 6th Grade – Red Polo 7th Grade – Gray Polo 8th Grade – Navy Blue Polo Students should pair their polos with khaki pants or khaki shorts. Additionally, clear backpacks are required for all students this year to support safety measures. Restricted Attire: The following items are not permitted on campus: Hoodies Non-clear backpacks Character or designer backpacks (e.g., shark mouths, cartoon themes) Ski masks or face coverings that conceal identity Black pants, jeans, or any denim material These guidelines ensure consistency, safety, and school pride among our students. We ask for your partnership in helping your child arrive to school daily in full uniform and ready to soar! Thank you for your continued support in making Benjamin Stoddert a great place to learn and grow Soaring with you, Principal Tisa Morgan Benjamin Stoddert Middle School

Dear Eagle Families, I hope this message finds you well and enjoying a safe, restful summer! As we prepare for an exciting new school year, I want to personally welcome you back to Benjamin Stoddert Middle School, where Eagles soar with pride, purpose, and power! Mark your calendars! The first day of school is Tuesday , August 26, 2025, and we can’t wait to see our amazing students back in the building. Doors open at 8:00 AM, and instruction begins promptly at 8:30 AM. Please take a moment to review the 2025–2026 PGCPS Academic Calendar for key dates: August 26: First Day of School September 1: Labor Day – Schools and Offices Closed September 15: Back-to-School Night (details to follow) October 17: Professional Day – Schools Closed for Students November 11: Veterans Day – Schools and Offices Closed November 26–28: Thanksgiving Break Be sure to log into the PGCPS Parent Portal (Synergy) to upload any required documents and review your student’s schedule once it becomes available. Yearbooks from last year are also still available for pickup Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM–1:30 PM. Let’s make this year unforgettable! Thank you for your continued partnership, support, and trust in our school community. Together, we will help every Eagle rise to new heights! Soaring with you, Principal Tisa Morgan Benjamin Stoddert Middle School

Dear Eagle Families, I hope this message finds you well and enjoying a safe, restful summer! As we prepare for an exciting new school year, I want to personally welcome you back to Benjamin Stoddert Middle School, where Eagles soar with pride, purpose, and power! Mark your calendars! The first day of school is Tuesday , August 26, 2025, and we can’t wait to see our amazing students back in the building. Doors open at 8:00 AM, and instruction begins promptly at 8:30 AM. Please take a moment to review the 2025–2026 PGCPS Academic Calendar for key dates: August 26: First Day of School September 1: Labor Day – Schools and Offices Closed September 15: Back-to-School Night (details to follow) October 17: Professional Day – Schools Closed for Students November 11: Veterans Day – Schools and Offices Closed November 26–28: Thanksgiving Break Be sure to log into the PGCPS Parent Portal (Synergy) to upload any required documents and review your student’s schedule once it becomes available. Yearbooks from last year are also still available for pickup Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM–1:30 PM. Let’s make this year unforgettable! Thank you for your continued partnership, support, and trust in our school community. Together, we will help every Eagle rise to new heights! Soaring with you, Principal Tisa Morgan Benjamin Stoddert Middle School

Dear Eagle Families, As we prepare for an amazing 2025–2026 school year at Benjamin Stoddert Middle School, I want to take a moment to highlight our student attire expectations, as outlined in the flyer. Permitted Attire: To help maintain a safe and focused learning environment, each grade level will follow a specific polo shirt color: 6th Grade – Red Polo 7th Grade – Gray Polo 8th Grade – Navy Blue Polo Students should pair their polos with khaki pants or khaki shorts. Additionally, clear backpacks are required for all students this year to support safety measures. Restricted Attire: The following items are not permitted on campus: Hoodies Non-clear backpacks Character or designer backpacks (e.g., shark mouths, cartoon themes) Ski masks or face coverings that conceal identity Black pants, jeans, or any denim material These guidelines ensure consistency, safety, and school pride among our students. We ask for your partnership in helping your child arrive to school daily in full uniform and ready to soar! Thank you for your continued support in making Benjamin Stoddert a great place to learn and grow Soaring with you, Principal Tisa Morgan Benjamin Stoddert Middle School

Dear Eagle Families, I hope this message finds you well and enjoying a safe, restful summer! As we prepare for an exciting new school year, I want to personally welcome you back to Benjamin Stoddert Middle School, where Eagles soar with pride, purpose, and power! Mark your calendars! The first day of school is Tuesday , August 26, 2025, and we can’t wait to see our amazing students back in the building. Doors open at 8:00 AM, and instruction begins promptly at 8:30 AM. Please take a moment to review the 2025–2026 PGCPS Academic Calendar for key dates: August 26: First Day of School September 1: Labor Day – Schools and Offices Closed September 15: Back-to-School Night (details to follow) October 17: Professional Day – Schools Closed for Students November 11: Veterans Day – Schools and Offices Closed November 26–28: Thanksgiving Break Be sure to log into the PGCPS Parent Portal (Synergy) to upload any required documents and review your student’s schedule once it becomes available. Yearbooks from last year are also still available for pickup Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM–1:30 PM. Let’s make this year unforgettable! Thank you for your continued partnership, support, and trust in our school community. Together, we will help every Eagle rise to new heights! Soaring with you, Principal Tisa Morgan Benjamin Stoddert Middle School