Buccaneer Broadcast: Summer Edition

Williams' Words:
Dear Arnold Middle School Families,
I hope you are all enjoying a restful and joy‑filled summer. As we look ahead to the 2026–2027 school year, I am thrilled to introduce myself as your new principal. My name is Jillian Williams, and I am truly honored to join the Arnold community. I look forward to partnering with our families, supporting our dedicated staff, and—most importantly—serving our incredible students.
Although summer is still in full swing, I want to get a head start as we prepare for a successful school year together. This newsletter will include important reminders and key dates to help your family feel confident and ready for August.
Important Campus Reminders
Dress Code — Please ensure students arrive in attire that meets district and campus expectations.
ID Badges — All students will be required to wear their school‑issued ID daily for safety and identification.
Clear Backpacks — All backpacks must be clear.
Away for the Day —All Electronic devices are prohibited for student use during the school day.
School Hours — 7:45 AM- 3:05 PM. School Doors open @ 7:25 AM
Save the Date: Buc Express — August 8, 2026
You are warmly invited to join us for Buc Express on August 8th, 2026. This event is a wonderful opportunity to pick up schedules, tour the campus, meet staff, and get a feel for the year ahead. I cannot wait to meet you and your students in person.
Thank you for welcoming me into this vibrant school community. I am excited for the year of growth, learning, and connection that lies ahead. Enjoy the rest of your summer, and I look forward to seeing you soon.
Warmly,
Jillian Williams
Incoming Principal, Arnold Middle School
Summer Records Office:
08/08: Buc Express (A-K=9-10am & L-Z=10-11am)
08/12: First Day of School
08/12 - 08/14: VolleyBall Tryouts
08/17: Performance Band Parent Meeting @ 6pm
08/19: Girls Athletics Parent Meeting @ 6pm
08/20: Open House (Come & Go = 530-7pm)
09/07: Student/ Staff Holiday
Buc Express: Saturday, August 8th
Required Immunizations:
Spirit Wear Store
Arnold Middle School: Spirit Wear Store is OPEN! Order your 2026-2027 spirit wear until July 17th.
First Day of School: August 12th
School Hours: 7:45am - 3:05pm
Dress Code:
School Day Ready!
Save the Date(s):
Please email Mr. Welsh if you have interest in purchasing a 2025-2026 Yearbook!