Welcome

Our mission at William J. Montford, III Middle School is to establish a culture of respect and responsibility; engage students in an active, emotionally, and physically safe learning environment; model enthusiasm for and love of learning; and prepare students to contribute to and care for the community and the environment by providing opportunities to explore interests and creatively solve problems.

Marble Slab Creamery Family Share Day Dine out and support Montford! Enjoy a delicous treat at Marble Slab Creamery on Saturday, March 13th at their Village Square Boulevard location all day for Montford Family Share Day. Be sure to mention Montford Middle School when making your purchase as a portion of all proceeds goes to Montford.

2010 Informational Guide Presentations Please take this opportunity to learn more about Montford Middle School along with meeting the administration and key faculty members. This is the time you can hear about our school; our programs; and what your rising 6th grader can expect from MMS. Click to view 2010 Presentation Dates and Information »

7th Grade Civics Program Providing Community Service Hours At School Once again, Montford Middle School has taken a proactive route to ensure students are being provided the best opportunities for their educational enhancement. The Social Studies Department, specifically the 7th grade Civics program, is providing community service hours at school. Students may earn any or all of their five (5) hours per quarter outside of the normal school day in any of the following manner: before school after school at any extra-curricular activities sponsored by Montford Middle School Click to View Details.

Making of a Mustang: Orientation Summer Camp for Incoming 6th Graders Montford Middle School is offering an orientation camp for incoming sixth graders the week of August 9, 2010. Deposits are due on or before June 1st. Space is limited, so turn in your deposit and registration form early! Contact Mrs. Jan Graham with questions grahamj@leonschools.net. Download our printable 2010 Orientation Camp Brochure and 2010 Orientation Camp Registration Form.

Transportation/Bus Notes If your child has a bus note to ride another bus home or get off at a different stop, the note must include a phone number and will require the school to contact a parent for verification. For this reason, notes must be given to the front office no later than 9:45 a.m.

News of Interest

Links to information previously featured on our homepage which may still be useful to parents and students.

• Montford Dance Team Tryouts for 2010/2011 »
• Parent Survey - Exceptional Student Education »
• Montford Collecting Boxtops and Labels for Education »
• Deadline for School Choice is March 1st »
• First 8th Grade Class Events »
• Yearbooks & Yearbook Ads on Sale »
• Absences & Makeup Work Policy »
• 8th Grade Requirements for High School »

Upcoming Events

• Saturday, Mar. 13: Math Regional at Tallahassee
  Marble Slab Creamery Share Day, Village Square Blvd., all day
• Monday - Friday, Mar. 15 - 19: Spring Book Fair
• Monday, Mar. 15: Relay for Life and ESE Fundraiser
  Girls' Softball, Montford vs. Ft. Braden, 6:30 p.m., location TBA
• Tuesday, Mar. 16: FCAT Science 8th Grade only
  Relay for Life and ESE Fundraiser
• Wednesday, Mar. 17: Relay for Life and ESE Fundraiser
  Science Hat Day
• Thursday, Mar. 18: Faculty Meeting, 8:00 a.m.
  District History Fair at North Florida Fairgrounds
  Relay for Life and ESE Fundraiser
  Concert Band Performance, 2:00-9:00 p.m. at Godby
  SAC Meeting, Front Office, 6:00 p.m.
  8th Grade Picnic Parent Meeting, 6:00 p.m., Cafeteria
• Friday, Mar. 19: Relay for Life and ESE Fundraiser
  Chorus Solo and Ensemble at Raa Middle School
• Saturday, Mar. 20: Chorus Solo & Ensemble at Raa Middle School, 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
• View more Upcoming Events on our 2009/10 Calendar