Mr. Casto: Civics & Econ

Contact email: thomas.casto@lcps.org

Mr. Casto received his BA from West Virginia University (Let's Go Mountaineers!) and his MS from Troy University. This is his 7th year teaching Civics/Economics at HMS. He previously taught 7th grade US History at Christiansburg Middle School in Christiansburg, VA.

Staying Informed

I post my assignments and class announcements through my Schoology classes. Please check there frequently for assignments, announcements, and other important information. Students can find access their courses through the Schoology app in LCPSGo.

Parents are able to see each of their child's classes, including assignments, calendars, and notices. There is a link to Schoology in Phoenix.

Phoenix is the official grade book for all Loudoun County Public Schools. My grade book will be updated weekly. ParentVue

Grades are posted in Phoenix, which you can access through ParentVue

Daily Schedule

Advisory Daily


A- Day B- Day

Block 1 Academic Civics Block 5 Academic Civics

Block 2 Honors Civics Block 6 Planning

Block 3 Honors Civics Block 7 Honors Civics

Block 4 Planning Block 8 Honors Civics



Office hours

Monday - from 9 am to 3:30 pm

Tuesday through Friday during my planning period and until 4:00 pm