Students in Mrs. Dowling's art classes have been working on oil pastel animal eyes.
FCA will hold their Christmas meeting this Wednesday morning in the ROC gym at 7:30 a.m. We will host the Regional FCA reps as they lead us in Christmas songs and do a Candy Cane talk for us. Any student is welcome to attend.
Sixth grade science is shocking!! Students had fun learning about static electricity in Mrs. Mahuron's class.
This year's Book Fair is going to be epic! More Books. More Choices. More Fun. Start exploring together on our school's Book Fair homepage:
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/salemmiddleschool4
Salem Middle School Library
December 9-13
Language Arts classes will shop on the following days:
Monday, Dec. 9 - 8th grade
Tuesday Dec. 10 - 7th grade
Wednesday, Dec 11 - 6th grade
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Salem Middle School!
SAVE THE DATE for Dec. 9-13 and get ready to empower your reader with book choice.
Start exploring together: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/salemmiddleschool4.
Josh Haley, from Temple and Temple, took the Construction Club on a tour of the asphalt plant and on a section of the Monon Trail. We talked about different grades of rock, asphalt, the variety of jobs in construction, and all the things that have to be considered when working on a job site.
Students are invited to join FCA. First meeting is Wednesday!
Congratulations to the SMS October Students and Staff of the Month!
Ask your child about their conversation with the counselors this month.
Thank you for participating in the SMS cookie dough and more fundraiser!
Pick-up for these items will be Thursday, Oct. 24, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the SMS office area lobby. If you need an alternative pick up time or have any questions, please contact Mr. Miller or Mrs. Day at SMS: 812.883.3808 ; bmiller@salemschools.us; bday@salemschools.us.
Dress up this week!
Tryouts for 5th and 6th grade boys basketball coming up in November!
Tickets to the SMS Halloween Dance go on sale this Thursday for $3.
They will be on sale next week every morning until 8:15 a.m.
The dance is sponsored by SMS Student Council.
Shout out to Mt. Tabor Church for donating shoes to our SMS Care Closet. If you or an organization would like to donate to the Care Closet please email: smscounselors@salemschools.us.
SMS Parent Teacher Conferences will be held following fall break. Please read below for more information!
Congratulations to the SMS September Students and Staff of the Month!
The counselor's talked to students during their counseling time in September on the following topics:
Suicide Prevention Month
Types of Boundaries
Advocating for yourself
Growth Mindset Activity:
Thinking outside the card
The SMS Care Closet will hold a Care Drive during Parent-Teacher Conferences Oct. 17 and 18. We will have some of our Care Closet items available for families those two days! All items will be free.
Mrs. Abner's sixth grade digital citizenship classes have been working on engineering by building roller coasters.
Students are studying nutrition in Mrs. Snelling's 8th grade health classes. Today, Mason and Ryker made Mrs. Snelling lunch because they are chefs. It was delicious AND they earned extra credit! Way to put your learning in action, guys!