SMS Weekly Update

Our 7th and 8th grade band kids will be traveling to the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival to perform in the parade on Saturday April 26th. Drum majors are Asriel Cookson and Ava Porter. They will be playing Louie Louie.

State Testing is coming up in May. Important reminders for your students:

• Go to bed at a reasonable time to get good sleep
• Eat breakfast, even something small will help!
• Bring a water bottle and dress for comfort in class

Total # of students with A or A-: 646

On April 22nd we celebrate our School Bus Drivers and then on April 23rd- our Administrative Professionals!

Our school bus drivers drive in every weather to pick up students and deliver them safely to school and home each day. We appreciate your dedication to our students!

Administrative professionals includes our secretaries, administrative assistants, receptionists, and other administrative support professionals. Thank you for keeping things running smoothly and efficiently!

An easy way to show your gratitude is to write a note or card letting them know you appreciate them!

April 30th

NJHS Meeting 10:26-10:56am

May 5th-9th

Teacher Appreciation Week!

May 19th-23rd

State Testing

May 26th

Memorial Day-No School

June 11th

End of the Year Band and Choir Concert

June 12th

Honors Night

June 16th

8th Grade Promotion

Free community event!

At Sultan Middle School all students and staff cannot wear:

• Violent, sexual, or racist language, images or associations (including images of guns)

• Images or language depicting drugs or alcohol (or any illegal for minors item or activity)

• Hate speech, profanity sexualization, pornography, or gang related affiliations/logos/images

• Images of language that creates a hostile or intimidating environment based on any protected class

• Visible underwear (visible waistbands or straps on undergarments worn under opaque clothing are not a violation)

• Bathing suits

• Crop-tops that intentionally expose the abdomen (minimal exposure of abdomen during movement is not an exposed abdomen)

• Accessories that could be dangerous or considered a weapon

• Accessories that promote any illegal minors activity

• Any item that obscures the upper face or ears, including sunglasses (except as a religious observance or as medically necessary, or as appropriate on a school trip.)

• Blankets or slippers

Students wearing inappropriate clothing will be expected to change, borrow clothing from the office, or be sent home. Repeated violation of the dress code will result in disciplinary action.

‍Practices began last week. You can still sign up on Final Forms and be sure to have a current sports physical on file. They are good for 2 years.

🔑 Important for Practice:

• Athletes should come prepared in correct athletic attire (sneakers, comfortable clothes) for practice.

• Sports physicals must be valid/updated in order to participate. Make sure yours is up-to-date!

Let's get ready for a great season of track! See you there! 💨👟

Be sure you've paid the sports fees and ASB for your student to participate.

Sports fees are $35 per sport and $35 for ASB for the whole year. The 4th sport your student plays is free. Pay online or at the office. Use the link below to go to Final Forms to register for sports and sign forms.

301 High Avenue

Sultan, WA 98294

Ph: 360-793-9850

Fax: 360-793-9859

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Website: https://sms.sultanschools.org/