Counseling Department
We are Briggs Chaney & We Expect Your Best!
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Please use this page to get information about:
Summer Activities
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High School Choice
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8th Grade Activities
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Promotion Information
Mr. Alford, 8th Grade Administration for the 2024-2025 School Year
Mr. Moen, 7th Grade Counselor for 2024-2025 School Year. Please email us with any questions:
Have a "funtastic" year!
High School Choice
Short Summary of the programs
The Northeast Consortium (NEC) is comprised of three high schools for students who live in the NEC attendance area. The three high schools include James H. Blake, Paint Branch and Springbrook High Schools. Current Grade 8 students who live in the NEC or attend an NEC middle school are eligible to be assigned to an NEC high school.
Please use this link to view the slides for information about each Signature Program:
James Hubert Blake
Fine Arts and Humanities
Paint Branch High School
Science and Media
Springbrook High School
International Baccalaureate (IB)
World and Information Technology
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Rising 8th Graders
Paint Branch ROTC Program
Parents should complete this form if they are interested in this leadership opportunity for their children: NJROTC at Paint Branch for 8th grade! BEFORE filling out the form, please use this link to get more information.
Our NJROTC program is a part of the MCPS Career and Technical Education program and students who complete three years in NJROTC will earn their high school completer for graduation. Students that are selected to participate will earn high school credit while in middle school. Participation will involve students enrolling in and attending Naval Science 1 at Paint Branch High School during their first period class in the 2024-2025 school year. A bus will be provided to bring BCMS students back to Briggs Chaney in time to complete the remainder of the school day! Contact kimberly_j_showman@mcpsmd.org with any questions.