Maryville Junior High

September 7 Labor Day Holiday - No School

September 14 School Board Meeting

September 15 Parent Advisory Council (PAC) Meeting 11:30 a.m.

September 16 Make-Up Picture Day

September 24 MHS Homecoming Parade & Pep Rally

October 5-9 Fall Break

October 12 - Intervention & Enrichment

October 13 - Professional Development

October 19 School Board Meeting

October 20 Parent Advisory Council (PAC) Meeting 11:30 a.m.

Our Athletic Calendar can be found at https://mjhs.maryville-schools.org/mjhsathletics.

Order School Pictures - Parents can register for communication from Pop Pxl, allowing you to receive emails and text messages. Please follow the link, https://my.photoday.com/gallery/maryville-junior-high-fall to register.

Model UN - Attention Model UN delegates. The first meeting will be on Friday, August 28th at 7:40 in Mrs. Willard's room. The upcoming conference will be discussed. Be there or be square!

Key Club: All registration forms and dues need to be submitted to Mrs. Guinn or Mrs. Stromer by Wednesday, September 2nd. The first club meeting will be Wednesday, September 2nd at 7:45 am in Mrs. Guinn's classroom (room 422). Club expectations, meeting dates, and upcoming events will be discussed at this meeting. Please make plans to attend!

9th Grade Boys Basketball Players - All current 9th-grade boys basketball players, please report to Coach Headrick's room Thursday, August 27th for homeroom, to meet with Coach Lambert.

Girls and Boys Bible Study Clubs - Looking for a great way to start your Wednesday? Join us for Girls Bible Study Club every Wednesday morning from 7:50–8:10 AM in Mrs. Clark's Room 314. Or, join Boys Bible Study Club in Coach Hicks' Room 220.

Ready to start driving? – Students MUST request their 1010 Form in the MJHS Attendance Office before going to the DMV to receive their Learner’s Permit. If you have additional questions, please contact Mrs. Jenkins in the school office or email chris.jenkins@maryville-schools.org. 1010 forms are given based on the previous 9 weeks grades. If you are failing multiple classes, you are not eligible for a 1010 form until your grades are brought up to passing. The 1010 forms are good for 30 days during the school year.

School Supplies - Our school supply lists can be found on the supply list page of our website. Students may be given a list of additional items to purchase from their teachers.

Please visit https://www.maryville-schools.org/central-office/transportation/bus-routes to find out which bus your student will be riding. This site will also have bus counts and directions for GPS tracking of buses. If you have further questions, please feel free to reach out to Joe Pinkerton, Director of Transportation, at (865)982-7121.

Per State Law, students are not allowed to use their cell phone, electronic communication devices, smart devices including smart watches and smart glasses, ear buds, or headphones during school hours. From 7:30 a.m. - 3:45 p.m., students may not place or receive calls, send, or receive text messages, take photos or videos using electronics. This includes both morning drop off and afternoon bus duty. These devices should stay in each student's backpack from 7:30-3:45.

In circumstances where students need to communicate with parents during the school day, students may use the front office phone to contact parents. Students who violate cell phone/ electronics policy can have the device confiscated, and policy is followed based on the number of offenses.

The school violation policy is as follows:

• 1st Offense: Phone confiscated, parent contacted, student allowed to pick up phone at the end of the day.
• 2nd Offense: Phone confiscated, parents contacted, parent picks up device at the end of the day.
• 3rd Offense: Phone confiscated, phone held 2 days in office, parent pick up after hold.
• 4th Offense and Beyond: Phone confiscated, Admin Conference, student must check in device to front office daily and discipline progression begins.

We encourage families to consider enrolling in the Maryville City Schools Device Protection Plan before the start of the school year.For just $25 per student, the MCS Device Protection Plan helps protect against accidental damage, including cracked screens, broken keyboards, spills, and more.

The plan can help families avoid unexpected repair costs while ensuring students get back to learning as quickly as possible. Review the flyer below for coverage details and consider enrolling before the school year begins.

Payment can be made with cash, check, credit card, online at mcs.schoolcashonline.com, or by scanning the QR code.

Maryville City Schools is excited to welcome students back for another great year of healthy, nutritious meals!

We are pleased to share that there will be no increase in breakfast or lunch prices for students paying full price during the 2026-27 school year. Parents and guardians can conveniently add funds to student lunch accounts, track purchases, and set up low-balance alerts to ensure their child always has access to meals through MySchoolBucks.

Our School Nutrition team looks forward to serving fresh, nutritious meals each day, including a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, and salad bar options to help students stay fueled and ready to learn.

Breakfast

Student $1.60

Reduced Price .30

Faculty and Staff $2.50

Lunch

Student $3.15 Milk comes with a meal.

Reduced .40

Faculty and Staff $5.25 No charging allowed for staff.

Visitors $5.25

There's still time to sign up for this year's Miles for Maryville! Every registration helps the Maryville City Schools Foundation provide innovative classroom grants and enhanced learning opportunities for students and teachers across our district.

Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or simply want to support a great cause, we'd love to have you join us!

And don't forget - participants will receive the official 2026 Miles for Maryville race shirt. It's a great way to show your support for Maryville City Schools while sporting this year's design!

Register today and help make a difference for our students. We can't wait to see you at the starting line!

We know how important it is for families to stay informed and engaged in their child’s education. That’s why we offer several easy-to-use tools to help you stay connected throughout the school year:

MCS App
Download the Maryville City School District app on your iPhone or Android device. This is your one-stop shop for accessing your student’s class schedule, attendance, grades, lunch balance, and more. If you need login assistance, please email us at mcs@maryville-schools.org.

LOOP Messaging
This year, all two-way communication between teachers and families will take place through email or LOOP Messaging.

MCS Athletics App - BallFrog
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the Maryville High School Rebels athletics app, powered by BallFrog! This dynamic platform offers everything you'd expect from a collegiate-level athletic app—team rosters, schedules, ticket purchases, live streaming, action photos and videos, social media, Rebel swag, and more. Download it now by searching Maryville High School Rebels in your app store.

Staying connected has never been easier!

If you have questions, please email Maria Greene at maria.greene@maryville-schools.org

At Maryville City Schools, we understand that students learn best when their basic needs are met. That’s why we’re proud to offer support through our Family Resource Center (FRC), a place where families can connect with resources that promote the well-being and success of their children.

How We Can Help
Families can be referred to the FRC for help with a variety of needs, including:

• Clothing and shoes

• Extended food support

• Household needs (rent, utilities, basic supplies)

• School supplies

• Vision needs

• Personal hygiene products

• Medical and dental resources

• Educational support (including homework help at select locations)

• Referrals to additional community agencies

How to Access Services
If your family is experiencing a need, please contact your child’s school counselor or reach out directly to the Family Resource Center.

You can also find our referral form and more information HERE.

Our Location
The Family Resource Center is located at:

• 520 South Washington Street, Maryville TN, 37804
• 865-982-6473, ext. 11601

Whether you're facing a short-term challenge or looking for ongoing support, the FRC is here to help. We’re honored to serve Maryville families and look forward to supporting you this school year.

Contact the Family Resource Center at (865) 982-6473 or email our FRC Director, Deb Skyler at deb.skyler@maryville-schools.org.

Morning Tutoring

• Math - Monday through Friday mornings, 7:30-8:10 a.m. in Room 415

Afternoon Tutoring

• English - Monday through Thursday afternoons, 3:20-4:30 p.m. in the Library

Make-Up Testing - Tuesday & Thursday Afternoon

Students are limited to seven (7) excused days with parental notes for the year. Any absences beyond those seven (7), without medical or legal documentation, will be unexcused. (Please note this change from previous years.)

We ask our families to keep sick children at home. If you are unsure or have questions regarding MCS procedures for student illnesses, please contact our school nurse, Pam Myers.

Website: mjhs.maryville-schools.org
Location: 805 Montvale Station Road, Maryville, TN, USA
Phone: 865-983-2070
Facebook: facebook.com/mjhsrebels
Twitter: @twitter_mjhsrebels