
Teachers & Staff at SMS have enjoyed a beautiful week of treats, prizes, & more! Treats from France, a lunch from Italy, Chicken Minis, doughnuts, & "welcome home" goodies polished off our week! We would like to thank our sponsors & parents again for making all of this possible!



SMS Band performed an incredible concert last night at the Tallassee Performing Arts Center! We appreciate all of the hard work Ms. Perry, Dr. Glasscock, Mr. Quinty, & Mr. Bird have poured into our program! Thank you, parents & students for your commitment & dedication as well!

Congratulations to JC McGhee for being selected as our SMS Scholar of the Week! We are so very proud of his academic focus and success! Keep POPping, SMS!


Happy School Nurse Appreciation Day! SMS would like to extend a special thank you to our School Nurse, Mrs. Jennifer Osborne! We are very appreciative of your service and care!


SMS welcomed Mrs. Stephanie Lantz from the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service through Elmore County Extension to provide a lesson on internet safety to our 8th grade students! We look forward to our younger grades receiving internet safety courses over the next two weeks!

SMS Teacher Appreciation Week is off to a great start! We would like to thank our INCREDIBLE sponsors who have contributed to make this week wonderful for our teachers & staff! Travel snack bags, a taco lunch, doughnuts, & numerous giveaways have brightened our week so far!



Next Week: Family Engagement Night on Tuesday at J.E. Hot O'Brien Stadium + SMS Band Concert on Thursday at the THS Performing Arts Center!


Congratulations to our SMS Scholar of the Week, Norma Mateo! Her teachers wanted her to be recognized for her outstanding performance in the classroom! Keep POPping, SMS!


Our 7th & 8th grade SMS Band members provided a mini concert for TES 3rd & 4th grade students this morning! Our students represented SMS very well, & we look forward to continuing the growth of this program! Check out the SMS Band's upcoming concert at the TPAC on 5/9 @ 6:30 p.m.


Max Credit Union-Sidekick Financial covered a savings unit about "Expecting the Unexpected" with our SMS 6th-8th grade students in enrichment this week! Our students gained valuable knowledge about why saving is so important! Thank you, Mrs. Parker for providing the lessons!

Today on National School Principals' Day we celebrate our AWESOME administrator Mrs.Spencer thanks for ALL that you do!


Congratulations to our newest SMS POP Star, Mrs. Wendy Browning! Her colleagues voted for her to receive this award because of her positive attitude in all circumstances!


SMS enjoyed an incredible field day celebrating the completion of ACAP testing! We had an awesome slide from Bounce Time Rentals & delicious snow cones from Louie's Sno-Kones! Students & staff had a blast! Thank you to all who helped make it possible!

Congratulations to our SMS Scholar of the Week! We are so proud of Gracie Burton for her commitment to success! Keep POPping, SMS!


SMS would like to celebrate our amazing Administrative Professionals, Mrs. Rikki & Ms. Carli! We appreciate all you do to make our school sparkle a little more!

Congratulations to our SMS Scholar of the Week, Campbell Nolin! We are so proud of her commitment to academic excellence! Keep POPping, SMS!


Congratulations to our SMS POP Star, Coach Brooke Watson! She was chosen by her colleagues because of her dedication to Progress Over Perfection last week during testing! Keep POPping, SMS Family!


Congratulations to our SMS Scholar of the Week, Anna Claire Turner! We are so proud of your dedication to success! Keep POPping, SMS!


Let's not lose sight of our goal to DECREASE chronic absenteeism across the district! Every day still counts, & we MUST strive to keep students BELOW 18 days absent. This includes excused & unexcused absences. #BeHere


Before testing, all 423 SMS students had Individual meetings with Mrs. Sullen, Coach O'Rear, & Mrs. Spencer to put the icing on the cake for SMS ACAP preparations. We discussed last year's scores, practice test scores, & made goals for the 2024 test! PROGRESS OVER PERFECTION!
