SWMS Daily News
April 2, 2024
Today is a Red Day
Joke:
What do you call a dinosaur who has gotten in a car accident?
answer: a tyrannosaurus - wreck (thank you Dean Etherton)
Activities
We are wearing blue today, Tuesday, April 2nd to recognize people with autism.
No afterschool program Tuesday, April 2
The last encore rotation will begin Friday, April 5th.
Order your yearbook now at ybpay.com. All orders will be placed online. The cost is $18 and the yearbook id code is 8121624. Yearbooks will be delivered to the school and handed out before the end of the school year. No extra yearbooks will be ordered. Order deadline is April 8th. Order forms will go home with students this week.
Sturgis Public Library Happenings
Wonder Math with Richard Moeller Tuesdays, Apr. 2nd & 16th from 3:30-4:30pm S.T.E.A.M. based activities and learning. Every 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month.
Teen Thursday April 4th from 3:30-5pm (ages 12+) Ghost Adventures! Go on a ghost hunt in the library and down Main Street using the library’s Ghost Hunting Kit. Pizza Rolls will be served.
Power Players! Gaming Club Tuesdays, April. 9th & 23rd from 3-5pm. (ages 8+) Let’s play our Nintendo Switch at the library! Enjoy group Mario Cart, Overcooked, and more with friends to unwind.
Quantum Coding Wednesdays, Mar. 13th—May. 1st from 3:30-4:30pm Intermediate coding club for ages 10+. Using Xcode and SwiftUI learn how to code programs using Apple software.
Code Critters Thurs., Apr. 11th & Fri., Apr. 26th @ 3:30pm Ongoing beginners coding club for ages 6+. Meeting every 2nd Thursday and 4th Friday each month. Drop-in and learn coding concepts using Code Monkey.
Mega Monday S.T.E.A.M. Team Mon., Apr. 15th from 4-5pm. (ages 6-10) WILD About Water! Can you build a water filtration device?
“You Can Do a Graphic Novel” Monday, April 29th @ 5 PM — Teen/Adult
Demonstrate a career in art as a graphic novelist. Students will learn how to connect the author and artist within themselves to produce a masterpiece. They can use symbolism, a specific theme, or anything else creative. Students will be empowered to find their unique artistic style or expand upon it.
No cost to attend. All supplies are provided.
Contests:
Staff Member of the Month
Do you know a staff member that goes above and beyond to be kind and helpful? Please, nominate them for the PTSA staff member of the month. Nomination forms can be found in the office.
Safety
Absolutely no medication on your person, over the counter or otherwise. All medication must be given through the nurse's office.
Backpacks are to be left in your lockers. Our classrooms are very small and backpacks clutter the aisle. It is a safety thing. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
Sturgis Williams Middle School
Katy Jutting, Assistant Principal
Cindy Ferguson, Administrative Assistant
Hadlee Denett, Attendance Secretary
Website: https://www.meade.k12.sd.us/sturgis-williams/
Location: 1425 Cedar Street, Sturgis, SD, USA
Phone: 605-347-5232