Thomas Jefferson Middle School
A Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School
First semester testing assessments will begin on September 29th. Review flyer for testing dates for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders.
Great schools don’t just happen - they’re shaped by students who step up, speak out, and make a difference. You can make a difference by serving on the TJMS Student Council!
Student Council Applications will be available in Student Services starting on Wednesday, September 23rd. Applications are due by Friday, October 9th. See the flyer details.
Step up. Speak up. Lead the way.
#TJMSPatriots #TJMSPatriotPride #TJMSStudentCouncil
Our community clothes closet, Forsyth Threads, is now OPEN! It is open the 4th Saturday of the month for families. We are currently seeking Halloween Costume donations. #TJMSPatriots #TJMSPatriotPride #TJMSForsythThreads
🔬 Calling all future scientists! 🧪
Does your student want to participate in the Science Fair? Students should attend the Science Fair Interest Meeting on Tuesday, October 6, after school in Ms. Clary’s room.
🚗 Students must have a ride home by 2:45 PM.
Does your student want to participate in the Science Fair? Students should attend the Science Fair Interest Meeting on Tuesday, October 6, after school in Ms. Clary’s room.
🚗 Students must have a ride home by 2:45 PM.
📚 Bringing stories to life at TJMS!
Our 6th graders had the incredible opportunity to hear from author Kwame Mbalia during his visit on September 25! Students learned about his writing process, heard about his newest book, Jax Freeman and the Graveyard Forest, and even had the chance to ask their own questions.
What a great way to inspire our next generation of readers and writers! ✍️📖
#TJMSPatriots #TJMSPatriotPride #TJMSAuthorVisit #KwameMbalia
Our 6th graders had the incredible opportunity to hear from author Kwame Mbalia during his visit on September 25! Students learned about his writing process, heard about his newest book, Jax Freeman and the Graveyard Forest, and even had the chance to ask their own questions.
What a great way to inspire our next generation of readers and writers! ✍️📖
#TJMSPatriots #TJMSPatriotPride #TJMSAuthorVisit #KwameMbalia
LEAD Girls of NC empowers girls to make good decisions. Good decisions allow girls to build a successful future. We partner with schools and community organizations to give at-risk, middle school girls a safe space for learning and growth.
LEAD Girls unlocks the full potential of girls at one of the most critical moments in their lives. LEAD Girls has a clear purpose and focus on instilling unstoppable leadership in girls through the best possible development tools and by surrounding them with a highly supportive community.
They have two upcoming sessions, October 9 and October 23.
LEAD Girls unlocks the full potential of girls at one of the most critical moments in their lives. LEAD Girls has a clear purpose and focus on instilling unstoppable leadership in girls through the best possible development tools and by surrounding them with a highly supportive community.
They have two upcoming sessions, October 9 and October 23.
Our GLAM Club - Girls, Leadership, Awareness, Mentoring is open to girls interested in leadership, mentoring, and personal growth. The GLAM interest meeting is on October 9th in the Media Center. Please have a ride home by 3:15.
👓Clear vision is pretty awesome!
Help spread the word: free eye exams AND glasses are available for children and adults at the upcoming clinic in Winston-Salem!
📅 October 6–8, 2026
🕘 9 AM–5 PM
📍 WS/FCS Education Building, 4801 Bethania Station Road
Appointments are required, and qualifying criteria apply. Let’s make sure everyone has a chance to see their brightest future! 👀🌟
Scan the QR code on the flyer to register or email osevents@onesight.org for more information.
Help spread the word: free eye exams AND glasses are available for children and adults at the upcoming clinic in Winston-Salem!
📅 October 6–8, 2026
🕘 9 AM–5 PM
📍 WS/FCS Education Building, 4801 Bethania Station Road
Appointments are required, and qualifying criteria apply. Let’s make sure everyone has a chance to see their brightest future! 👀🌟
Scan the QR code on the flyer to register or email osevents@onesight.org for more information.
Check out Wake Forest University’s mentoring program - Deacs Like Me. This program is specifically designed for grades 6, 7, and 8. If interested email deacslm@wfu.edu or Sign up here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdv6ZPCkKWUjXxPqTbaQlUZAb9o7_dcOPeVP5G-6K95TQbM3w/viewform
#TJMSPatriots #TJMSPatriotPride #wakeforestuniversity
TJMS Food Pantry and Clothing Closet are now open. Check out the flyers for dates and details.
Donations can be made using our Amazon Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/21L6V7I8U2ZV9?ref_=wl_share
Donations can be made using our Amazon Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/21L6V7I8U2ZV9?ref_=wl_share
⏰ Running Late? Work until 5? Can't make it to TJMS by 2:15 for after school pick up? We've got the solution!
The YMCA After School Program is conveniently located right here on the Thomas Jefferson Middle School campus, making after-school care easy and stress-free.
Whether you need care every day or just occasionally, the program offers flexible options to fit your family's schedule. Students can attend as a drop-in when needed or up to five days a week, with care available until 6:00 p.m.
Give yourself peace of mind knowing your Patriot is in a safe, fun, and engaging environment until you're ready for pick-up.
Sign up here: https://ymcanwnc.org/children-and-teens/before-and-after-school-academy
Volunteer Registration is OPEN for the 2026-27 school year!
Visit www.wsfcsvolunteers.com to register today!
2026-2027 Sports tryout dates. Dates are subject to change.
