Welcome to Forest Middle

A learning community dedicated to individual growth and success through the development of independence, character, technological skill, and a desire for life-long learning.

We are “Committed to Excellence”, and we work hard to make the site a primary source for timely information for all users, and a main gateway for improved communication between parents, teachers, students and other members of our community.

Schools News

Bedford Connects Remote Learning Program Information and Application Due April 23, 2021


IMPORTANT SCHOOL CALENDAR CHANGES
April 28th is a regular school day

Important School Meals Info, updated 11/10/20

FMS office hours, M - F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

2021-2022 School Year
Planning has begun for the 2021-2022 school year. Our goal is to return to school five days a week, all day, with mitigation strategies. For more information, please see the infographic. 
2021-22 Infographic
2021-22 Plain Text

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) SCHOOL CLOSURE
Bedford County Public Schools still remains closed to the public, but essential appointments can be made by calling your child's school.

The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) has developed a parent resource on how to talk about COVID-19 with your child. The CDC provides daily updates and health-related guidance in regards to COVID-19 if further information is needed for your family.

COVID-19 and Your Mental Health Infographic

Mental health resources for adolescence 

Bedford County What is Contact Tracing?

Bedford County Contact Tracing 

Click here for Return to School Information Webpage

• Information regarding the VDOE Distinguished School Award
• Info Snap
• Supply List
• Construction Cam
• Attendance reminder - Attendance Reminder – Absentee students  need to bring a note from home within 3 days of the absence. Click here for more information regarding this policy change.
• This is an important message from Forest Middle School for all parents, guardians, visitors and volunteers.  Our school, along with all Bedford County school facilities, has transitioned to a new check-in and check-out system called Lobby Guard.  It is very important to know that a driver’s license scan will be required for anyone who will be checking out a student or for anyone who will be in the building as a visitor or volunteer.  Thank you for your assistance and we look forward to a great year.
• MySchoolbucks Online Meal Payment System - Parents, Guardians, and staff click here for more information regarding the MySchoolBucks Online Meal Payment System 
• Click here to see the FMS School Report Card
• Click here to be enrolled in the Bedford County Emergency Notification System

SCHOOL CASH ONLINE
School Cash Online is a safe, simple and secure way for parents to pay for field trips, yearbooks, spirit wear, athletic fees and more. No need to take out cash or write checks, now you can shop online from the comfort of your own home. Click here and choose Register. 

Click here for Intro to School Cash Online video
Click here for School Cash Online - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) in PDF format

• Interactive Achievement
•  Student Login
• Teacher Login
• AR Tests
• Inventions and Innovations - Alt - Alt 2 - Alt 3