Four students at SMS who have been active reading and checking out books from the library during the month of October were the lucky winners of a gift card to The Scoop! We hope you enjoy your sweet treats! Congratulations, Brantley, Emilie, Kiley, and Lance!
Young women from SMS & THS attended the EmpowHER 2024 Mini Stem Conference held at Auburn University last week. Our 8th, 9th & 10th grade nominees experienced all branches of science and explored opportunities in the field of STEM through hands-on learning.
SMS is kicking off our canned food drive to support local families in our community! Drop off or send donations with SMS students between now and November 20th! All items will be donated to A.C.T.S. in Tallassee!
Congratulations to our SMS Scholar of the Week, TeriJane Jones! Her teachers recommended her to receive this award for her constant drive toward academic success! Keep POPping, SMS!
SMS would like to thank First Community Bank in Tallassee for continuing to support our school through the Spirit Card Program!
Congratulations to Mrs. Nelson for being selected by her colleagues as our SMS POP Star! She was nominated for her hard work day in and day out in making our school POP!
SMS would like to congratulate our Girls & Boys Basketball teams on their first wins against Holtville Middle School! What a great way to start the season! Thank you to our fans who traveled to watch the games & support our tigers!
SMS would like to thank Special Agent Doug Walters from the DEA for speaking to our students this week about the importance of staying drug free and the dangers of fentanyl. Red Ribbon Week is critical at the middle school level, & we appreciate the support from local agencies.
SMS collected items for those impacted by Hurricane Helene. Students, families, & community members came together to donate items to families in need in Georgia and North Carolina. We appreciate East Tallassee Methodist Church for handling the delivery of these items.
Southside Middle School will observe Red Ribbon Week next week, October 28th-October 31st! We will have spirit days for students to participate and declare to be drug free!
Congratulations to Alan Sanchez for being selected by his teachers as the SMS Scholar of the Week! We are so proud of his dedication to success! Keep POPping, SMS!
SMS Yearbooks are now on sale! Please see the image below for more information.
Happy Fall Break, SMS Family! We have a busy week coming!
Monday - Fall Break
Tuesday - Virtual Student Day & Report Card Day (10-5)
Friday - Release at Noon for THS Homecoming Festivities
We are wearing purple & gold all week to celebrate HOCO!
Our GEAR Up Achieve Liaison, Imma Sanders, joined our 8th Graders today for more career exploration and discussion about post secondary planning! We are appreciative of this partnership to promote early planning and preparation for our students! 💜💛
SMS recognized over 360 students who scored a Level 3 or 4 in Proficiency or Growth on the ACAP last Spring to celebrate the INCREDIBLE progress made! Every student who qualified earned a Frio POP! We couldn't leave out the 9th Graders who qualified, so we took the POPs to THS!
SMS is excited to announce our Scholar of the Week, Fredy Miguel! His teachers wanted him to be recognized for all of his hard work and dedication to Progress Over Perfection! Congratulations! Keep POPping, SMS!
Wondering what's been going on at SMS lately? Check out these amazing moments in Beginner Band & in STEM. Club! Keep POPping, SMS!
Congratulations to our SMS Football Team for capturing another win against Elmore County tonight 22-12! Way to go! We would also like to thank our cheerleaders and dance team for being there to bring all the spirit! 💜🏈💛
Congratulations to our SMS POP Star, Mrs. Bankester! Her colleagues wanted her to be recognized for her constant willingness to go above and beyond for our teachers and our students at SMS! We appreciate everything you do, Mrs. Bankester!
Congratulations to Aayden Allen for being selected as our SMS Scholar of the Week! His teachers wanted him to be recognized for his incredible work ethic in the classroom! We are so proud of you! Keep POPping, SMS!