The Spartan Scoop
Sonora Middle School Newsletter (2025-2026)
About Us
Chelsea Jennings, Principal
Aaron Tinnin, Assistant Principal
Rhett Barrett, Assistant Principal
Email: cjennings@sdale.org
Website: http://sms.sdale.org/
Location: 17051 U.S. 412, Springdale, AR, USA
Phone: (479) 750-8821
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smspartans/
Mark Your Calendars
Monday, April 13:
- WIN: Intervention & Enrichment (Science Priority)
- SMS Track & Field (NWA MS #5) @ SHS, 3:30
Tuesday, April 14:
- WIN: Intervention & Enrichment (ELA Priority)
Wednesday, April 15:
- Early Release
- City Soccer Tournament (Girls vs JO Kelly @ 5:30, Boys vs. Hellstern, 6:50)
Thursday, April 16:
- WIN: Interventions & Enrichment (Math Priority)
Friday, April 17:
- WIN: Clubs!
Important 4th Quarter Dates
- April 30: ATLAS Writing Test
- May 1: ATLAS Reading Test
- May 4-8: Teacher Appreciation Week
- May 7: ATLAS Science Test
- May 8: ATLAS Math Test
- May 19: 7th Grade Visit to Lakeside
- May 20: 4th Quarter RISE Assembly
- May 21: Last Day of School / Spartan Olympics
State Testing Reminders
BINGO Challenge & Battle of the Spartans
Spring Break Reading BINGO Results
Shout out to the 51 students & teachers who participated in the Spring Break Reading BINGO Challenge. Way to keep up your reading over the break, Spartans!
Babysitting Class for 12-14 Year Olds
Middle School Parenting Tips
Here is the American Psychological Association's Healthy Video Viewing Guide for Parents and Teens for resources and tips.
Tryout Information
7th Grade Girls' Basketball Tryouts @ Lakeside
- Need to have a physical to participate.
- Transportation will be provided to Lakeside.
- Have a ride pick student up at Lakeside at 5:30pm.
- Students can pick up a form from with all the information from Coach Heath in the gym.