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Mission & Philosophy
At C.S. Porter Middle School, we empower, engage, and inspire each and every student to reach their potential as life‑long learners and respected members of our community. We encourage students to pursue their dreams with confidence and passion—within a safe, stable, and supportive learning environment that nurtures academic growth, social-emotional development, and personal resilience
News & Announcements
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Lice 101: What You Need to Know
Head lice are common among school-aged children. Click the link below to find out more.
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Declaration of Intent and Oath of Candidacy
Trustee position Declaration of Intent and Oath of Candidacy form deadline is February 9, 2026.
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Incoming 6th Grade Caregivers
Check out this slideshow for helpful information about what to expect and how to prepare for next year.
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Safer Montana Tip Line
The Safer Montana tip line is a new way for MCPS students and others to report a school safety concern - anonymously, any time, day or night.