ATLAS Interim testing will be next week!!
Teachers and staff toured the new middle school building and are excited to see the finished product! This addition will serve our students well. 💛💙
Parent Teacher Conferences will be on Thursday, February 13th from 3:30 - 7:00 pm.
Mrs. Barker's students worked in "Valentine Stations" on Thursday. They had a great time, learned a lot about the History of Valentine's Day, figurative language, Cupid's terrible spelling mistakes, and had the chance to brighten other people's days by paying them a compliment or making them a Valentine.
Parent Teacher Conferences will be on Thursday, February 13th from 3:30 - 7:00 pm.
Congratulations to all 6 of Southside's Archery teams for qualifying for the Bullseye and 3D State Tournaments! 🏹🎯🏆
This week we also celebrate our BETA Sponsors, Mrs. Jana Mead, Mrs. Jennifer Patterson, and Ms. Katie Johnston. We want to recognize their time, effort, and energy given to ensure student and club success. These fabulous ladies are selfless and work tirelessly to develop our future leaders. We are blessed to have them!
It's National School Counseling Week! We want to take a moment to highlight the unique contributions of school counselors and the impact they make every day. Thank you, Mrs. Williams, for all you do for the students and families at SMS.
Our 6th grade teams will be in style this year on the court!! We can't wait for season to begin!
These Junior Betas came to town to show off and show out for sure! 42 students competed in 55 contests and took home 22 Top 5 Awards, including 3 State Champions!!! 🎉🎉
Here is the breakdown:
Tessie, Farrah, Kinley - Performing Arts Vocalist Champions!
Cullen - US History Champion
Atticus - Elem. Recycled Art Champion
Addy - Poetry 2nd Place
Lily - Spelling 2nd Place
Sloane - Painting 2nd Place
Kinley - Color Photo 3rd Place
Honor, Lily, Keira, & Sadie - Book Battle Team 3rd Place
Dottie - Onsite Drawing 3rd Place
Zeke, Beau, Ryker, Addy, Sloane - Elementary Marketing Team 3rd Place
Keira - Performing Arts Dance 3rd Place
Dottie - Pottery 3rd Place
Michael - Woodworking 3rd Place
Jade - Science 4th Place
Laynie, Madi, Aleeah, Kambrie, Cullen - Junior Marketing Team 4th Place
Aleeah - Recyclable Art 4th Place
Coven - Socail Studies 4th Place
Cam - Drawing 4th Place
Keira - Cake Decorating 4th Place
Lucia - Accessorized Design 5th Place
Logan - Math 5th Place
Lily - Speech 5th Place
We can not say enough wonderful things about these amazing kids!!! They worked so hard to get here and are already setting goals for the future!!!
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Congrats to Emory Cloninger on being a ⭐️1 MILLION READING ROCKSTAR!!!⭐️
PeeWee season is upon us. We are ready for these Southerners to show off their skills!
Middle School is excited to recognize Kindness Week January 27-31! Each day will have a different theme. It will be a fun week!
Students in Mrs. Watson’s world travel class got to have snacks from Japan! They made individual passports from different countries around the world and got stamps for each country, once they completed a country each week!
Congratulations to these ⭐️1 MILLION READING ROCKSTARS⭐️
From left to right:
Cullen Tissiere-6th Grade
Aubrynn Duncan-6th Grade
Jude Haney-5th Grade
Harper Dockins-5th Grade
Zane Faircloth-4th Grade
Congratulations to 4th grader, Tucker Dayberry for completing Mrs. Burrow’s 50 state challenge! All students have been challenged in library skills to read a book and test over each of the 50 states!
Mr. Clayton Scott was our Artist in Residence this past week. He taught the kids all about how to be an eagle and not a chicken! Plus a lot more of course! We have some amazing writers and poets! Proud of these kids!
SMS Book Fair December 2-6
Don't forget to set up your student's eWallet account for cashless, stress-less shopping at the book fair! Friends and family can even contribute funds! Set one up here:
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/southsidemiddleschool2
Mrs. Watson's World Traveler enrichment class enjoyed getting to hear from exchange students about their home countries. The students shared lots of historical facts and cultural information. Thank you, Stella Armentos (Spain), Sofia Wu (Italy), and Mats Lieberman (Germany), for taking time out of your schedules for our middle school students! It was a great experience!
Bring Someone Special is coming up! We are very excited for this event.
*If you have multiple students in the building, feel free to select one day.
