Advance Education Accreditation Update

John Hopkins Middle School successfully completed all requirements for re-accreditation through Advance Education (formerly SACS). We were rated operational 6 out of the 7 standards and highly functional on standard 5-Resources and Support Systems. The seven standards are listed as follows: Standard 1: Vision and Purpose, Standard 2: Governance and Leadership, Standard 3: Teaching and Learning, Standard 4: Documenting and Using Results, Standard 5: Resources & Support Systems, Standard 6: Stakeholder Communication & Relationships, and Standard 7: Commitment to Continuous Improvement.

This is a huge accomplishment for all of the JHMS Stakeholders and we should be extremely proud. JHMS is truly a great place to be and we will continue to work hard to reach our Vision of Every Student, Every Day, Academic and Social Success. To read in full the documents please click here for Summary and here for Self Assessment.

School Uniform Information

Parents please take a few minutes of your time to review the School Uniform Power Point Presentation. At the previous SAC Meeting on March 12th there was a discussion outlining John Hopkins Middle School's plan to implement mandatory uniforms for all students next school term. This matter will be up for discussion and vote at the next SAC Meeting on May 7th at 5:30pm in the JHMS Media Center. Please review the following power point and attend the next SAC Meeting. Your input on this matter is very important. Again this is just a sample of what we are looking at for uniforms we will make a decision on colors at a later date based on your input. 

Uniform PowerPoint 

Mayor's Youth Showcase of Achievement Winners

Two of John Hopkins Middle School students are winners of the 2012 Mayor's Youth Showcase of Achievement! Sierra Davis won for performing arts and Jamie Botero won for visual arts. These talented 8th graders were recognized during the Showcase at the Mahaffey Theater last night. Congratulations ladies we're proud of you!

International Day 2012

Congratulations to the John Hopkins World Languages Students who participated this past Saturday, March 17th at Meadowlawn Middle School for the Annual International Day Celebration.

The Students participating in the memorization category won 9 superior, 7 excellent and 4 good ribbons. In the middle school banner John Hopkins won 1st place among some tough competition.

Tampa Bay Mathematics Circle

TBMC provides 7th and 8th graders enriching math opportunities twice a week and two Saturdays a month during the fall, spring, and summer semesters to extend mathematical skills and knowledge beyond the middle school curriculum and earn college credits potentially. Participants will attend sessions on St Petersburg College campuses and learn from experienced college faculty and students in small learning environments. For more information please click on the title above for flyer. Contact Buddy Farmer, President 727-398-8471.  Applications are also available click here.

Late Applications

The Center for the Arts and the Center for Journalism and Multimedia at John Hopkins Middle School have openings for the 2011-2012 school year. Both programs are accepting late applications at this time.

To apply to one of these programs, parent will need to log in to the Student Reservation System (SRS) located on the home page of the district website. After signing in with your Portal User Id and password, parents will click the Late Application button to begin the process. For further assistance, contact Lisa Robinson, the magnet secretary at 893-2400 ext. 2104 or Robinsonli@pcsb.org

School Mission

The mission of John Hopkins Middle School is to provide a safe nurturing environment that will create and maintain an open line of communication with all stakeholders that will allow all students to reach their highest levels of academic success.

School Vision