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INCOMING 9TH-GRADE STUDENTS

• An email will be sent out in April for your student's course selections.  If this form is not filled out, students will be placed according to the electives required as space permits.
• COURSE BULLETIN - for a more detailed explanation of classes and pathways to fulfilling graduation requirements, please CLICK HERE FOR OUR COURSE BULLETIN.

INCOMING TRANSFER STUDENTS

• Please provide your final transcript to the counseling center as soon as it becomes available so they may construct your schedule.
• Point of Contact: Mrs. Shamelle Yemofio, Director of Counseling - shamelle.yemofio@bmhs.org

Math placements have been made with the information provided (current class description, grade, standardized testing and HSPT scores).  An email will be sent with your student’s placement.  If you would like for your student to sit for the optional placement test, please contact admissions@bmhs.org.
If you have any questions regarding placement, please reach out to Mrs. Angelina Diehlmann at angelina.diehlmann@bmhs.org.

English, History and Science placement:  Other core class placements have been made with the information provided (current class description, grade, standardized testing and HSPT scores).  These placements will be made available once your student’s schedule has been posted to MACCESS.  Schedules should be available at the end of July.  A communication will be sent once the schedules have been posted.

If you have any questions about classes, or need to make changes, please reach out to the freshman guidance counselors:

Ms. Cherese Carter 9th & 10th Grade Last Names A-J, at cherese.carter@bmhs.org.  

Mr. Michael Jones 9th & 10th Grade Last Names K-Z, at michael.jones@bmhs.org.  

Tuition payments will be made through FACTS.  For those who are setting up FACTS accounts to select a payment plan, you will need to have a unique code to set up your account.  If you did not receive this code, check your spam folder to ensure the email did not get directed to that folder.  If you still do not see the email, please contact Ms. Christianne Testamark at christianne.testamark@bmhs.org.

Please fill out the following form to indicate your student’s tee shirt size: Tee Shirt Sizes Form

For those with a summer school requirement, registration for summer school is from May 31, 2023 to June 30, 2023.  Please contact Mr. Brian Brower at brian.brower@bmhs.org with any questions.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ON SUMMER SCHOOL

• You will receive an email from the school nurse in May with regards to health documents that will need to be uploaded.  Please look for the Magnus / Health Documents email at that time.  Health documents must be dated after June 1 and will be due August 1.

• Please keep in mind the following: if your student chooses to play a fall sport, BMHS needs the medical documents prior to their participation.

• COVID Policies

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE LATEST ON COVID POLICIES

Summer assignments can be found in your MACCESS account under resources.  The document contains links for all grades with instructions and assignment documents.

Once teachers return in mid-August, teachers will start reaching out to families with syllabi and class lists.

All students are required to bring their own computing device (such as laptop or tablet) to school for classroom use. Details are available on the Educational Technology page.

Bishop McNamara High School has several options for transportation to and from school each day.  For more information, contact Tracy Fennell at Tracy.Fennell@bmhs.org.

• JMM Transportation,  301-906-0147, jmm.distributors21@gmail.com
• Street Transportation Services,  301-254-4160, streetconstructiongroup@yahoo.com
• Capital Area Transportation,  301-437-1031, CATEShaythe@gmail.com
• Student Transportation Logistics (formerly the Student Shuttle),  240-736-8276,  studenttransportationlogistics@gmail.com

Bishop McNamara also participates in CarpooltoSchool.  CarpooltoSchool is a trusted transportation platform of school branded web and mobile apps that matches you to other parents who want to create a carpool

• 10 Parent Service Hours per family per academic year are required.  If unable to fulfill this requirement, payment of $40 per service hour must be made to the school.

• Contact Ms. Tracy Fennell in the Attendance Office at Ext. 149 or Tracy.Fennell@bmhs.org for any information regarding Parent Service Hours.

• Please see below for more information on parent and student service requirements:

CLICK HERE FOR UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS

Details regarding the correct Bishop McNamara High School Uniform are contained in the Student Handbook available in the Maccess Parent Portal under Resources. 

Uniforms can be purchased through:

• Flynn O'Hara Uniforms
• The Carousel Uniform Shop 
• The Mustang Shop and Bookstore  (select items)
• Used Uniform Sale - details announced in McNews

Flynn O'Hara Uniforms and the Carousel Uniform Shop carry most uniform items.

The Mustang Shop carries a few items for your convenience such as PE uniforms, socks, ties and cardigans.

Used Uniform sales are conducted throughout the year. Watch for announcements of days and times.

Check each of the sites or contact the store to find out what is available.

Flynn O'Hara Uniforms 

Flynn O'Hara Uniforms has also provided some additional information for parents:

Flynn O'Hara School Uniform Shopping for 2021

Lanham Crossing Center
8807 Annapolis Road, Lanham, MD 20706
(240) 764-4545

Carousel Clothing & Uniforms

(301) 645-4660
Store Reopening, Monday, June 1st!
Store hours until further notice: 

Monday, Wednesday and  Friday 12 til 7; Saturday 10 til 4