Happy Independence Day from Tavares Middle School Patriots! How are you celebrating the day?
about 2 months ago, Tavares Middle School
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🌟 Step 3 is crucial, TMS families! 🏅 After completing the Online Athletic Clearance Portal, our Athletic Director will verify your child's profile for the 2025-2026 school year. You’ll receive an email confirming their status—just one time for the year! 📧 Keep an eye on our school website and social media for meeting dates and sport start dates!
2 months ago, Tavares Middle School
day 3
🌟 Step 2 is here, TMS families! Ready for sports? 🏅 Upload your completed physical and insurance info to our Online Athletic Clearance Portal! 🌐 Don’t forget to check out our How-To Guide for a smooth process. Let’s get those athletes ready! 💪 https://drive.google.com/file/d/16osuT8VK8LwiBWxvrTZx1M1P4Ew9cZqn/view
2 months ago, Tavares Middle School
step 2
📣 Attention TMS families! Is your child excited for fall sports? 🏅 Make sure to complete Step 1: a sports physical dated AFTER June 1, 2025. Please note, School Entry and Pop Warner Physicals will NOT be accepted. Don’t delay—fall sports start soon! For the proper Sports Physical form, visit: https://fhsaa.com/documents/2023/3/3/EL2_Form.pdf
2 months ago, Tavares Middle School
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TMS families! Is your child interested in sports? 🌟 This week, we’re sharing a step-by-step guide for parents!! 🏅✨ Have any questions? Don't hesitate to contact Ashley Metz at MetzA@lake.k12.fl.us.
2 months ago, Tavares Middle School
Athletics
🎉 Say hello to our next new Patriot family member: Katy Thomason! 🌟 Let's give Katy a warm welcome! #TMSPatriotFamily
2 months ago, Tavares Middle School
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🌟 It’s time to gear up, TMS! 🏅 Here’s your sports lineup for the school year: 📅 Aug: Flag Football, Cross Country, Cheerleading, Volleyball 📅 Nov: Basketball 📅 Jan: Track & Field 📅 Feb: Soccer Make sure to get cleared at athleticclearance.com! 💻 Questions? Contact Mrs. Metz at Metza@lake.k12.fl.us!
2 months ago, Tavares Middle School
sports
🎉 We’re thrilled to introduce another new teacher to the Patriot family: Saxon Hall! Originally from Palm Coast, Florida, Mrs. Hall is ready to inspire our students! #TMSPatriotFamily
2 months ago, Tavares Middle School
new teacher
🌟 Stay in the loop! 🌟 Check out the Lake County School Board’s webpage and our school site for all the important updates you need! Important links: Student Calendar- https://www.lake.k12.fl.us/documents/calendars/2025-2026-calendars/752274 Code of Conduct- https://www.lake.k12.fl.us/page/code-of-student-conduct-policy-guide Transportation Info- https://www.lake.k12.fl.us/o/lcs/page/bus-transportation-information
2 months ago, Tavares Middle School
information
✨ Introducing our next new Patriot family member: Riley Wickson! 🎉 We’re thrilled to have you join us, Ms. Wickson! #TMSPatriotFamily
2 months ago, Tavares Middle School
new teacher
Teachers are making the most of summer break! Between family fun and friends, many are diving into learning.🌞 #AVID #AVIDSummerInstitute
2 months ago, Tavares Middle School
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📢 Hey 7th Graders! 🌟 Do we have your TDAP vaccine documentation? It’s a must for your next school year! Make sure you're prepared! Reach out to Mrs. Price for more information- PriceL@lake.k12.fl.us
3 months ago, Tavares Middle School
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A huge shoutout to our amazing custodians! 🎉🧹 They’ve been working tirelessly to ensure our school is clean, safe, and welcoming for all. We appreciate your dedication and hard work!
3 months ago, Tavares Middle School
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Mark your calendars!
3 months ago, Tavares Middle School
meet the teacher
Please take note of our office summer hours.
3 months ago, Tavares Middle School
Summer Hours
🌟 Have a Safe Summer! We can’t wait to see everyone back on August 11th! 🎉 Make sure to check our school website for important updates on Meet the Teacher, supply lists, and more! Here is a link to the student calendar for next year! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AMPfGAJoT_9cTh55_MhbAMJtcqe9MQaeEZpSdpXEDQ0/edit?usp=drivesdk
3 months ago, Tavares Middle School
summer
Are you still looking for a fun summer learning opportunity for your kids? The Healthcare Exploration Camp at Lake-Sumter State College still has spots available! This camp will be held June 9-12 and is for rising 6th-9th grade students. Don't delay! The deadline to register is June 1. Links for registration: Clermont Campus: https://lssc.catalog.instructure.com/browse/earlycollegeprograms/xploration/courses/crn30002rec0285healthcare-summer-exploration Leesburg Campus: https://lssc.catalog.instructure.com/browse/earlycollegeprograms/xploration/courses/crn30003rec0285healthcare-summer-exploration
3 months ago, LCS Communications
"Healthcare Exploration Camp 2025. Dive into the fascinating world of Health Sciences this summer at Lake-Sumter State College! Designed for rising 6th-9th graders, this exciting camp offers a unique blend of academic enrichment, real-world career insights, and thrilling hands-on activities. Discover your passion for healthcare and explore potential future paths in a fun and engaging environment. Clermont, June 9-12. Leesburg, June 9-12. Presenters - AdventHealth, Lake County Schools, Lake Technical College, University of Central Florida, Lake-Sumter State College, Orlando Health, University of Florida Health. Learn more and register here." Images show a QR code at the bottom of the page. At the top are two teen girls in white lab coats, goggles and cloves. One is holding a tray and the other is holding a specimen. They are in a lab. The logo for Lake-Sumter State College is in the top right corner of the image.
Test retakes are being offered this summer to students who did not pass the Algebra I End of Course (EOC) exam or the Grade 10 FAST Reading exam, and to students who missed the Geometry, Biology, or U.S. History End of Course exams in the spring. Sign up using this link: https://forms.gle/MV8wbsHjWwGMcb8YA. The deadline to register is June 19. Tests will be given July 14-16 at the student’s zoned high school. Parents will receive specific dates and times on or before June 26.
3 months ago, LCS Communications
Teen boy wearing a blue collared shirt in classroom with laptop on his desk. He is holding a yellow pencil and writing on paper.
REMINDER: Schools are closed tomorrow for Memorial Day. Then, students will follow the Wednesday early release schedule for Tuesday, May 27, Wednesday, May 28, and Thursday, May 29, which is the last day of classes!
3 months ago, LCS Communications
Wording says "End-of-Year Dates to Remember. Schools Closed Memorial Day, Monday, May 26. Early Dismissal, Tuesday, May 27; Wednesday, May 28, Thursday, May 29. Follow Wednesday dismissal times all three days. Last day of classes is Thursday, May 29. Have a great summer break. Graphic illustrations around the border of a starfish, beach umbrella, life preservers, and a beachbag with a pineaplle and heart shaped sunglasses sticking out.
🎉✨ Congratulations to our bright 8th graders! You've officially been promoted to high school! We’re so proud of each of you and can't wait to see your future unfold. Share your pictures from the promotion event below! We can’t wait to see all the smiles and memories! 📸❤️
3 months ago, Tavares Middle School
promotion