Weekly Newsletter

Sultan Middle School Families,

Spirit Week!

M: Spooky Day (wear your spookiest t-shirt or outfit!)

T: Orange and Blackout

W: We Wear Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Th: Costume Contest

F: Pajama Day

For those students who would like to dress up for Halloween here are the expectations:

Must meet dress code expectations.

No masks or props

No face paint or fake blood

No weapons

No inflatable costumes

Parent/Teachers Conferences are November 6th, 4-8pm, and 7th, 8am-8pm! The conference scheduler opened up Monday, October 21st. In an effort to make sure all families have access to PowerSchool, which you will need in order to schedule your student’s conference, we need your help. Please help us understand if you need help in restoring access by clicking the link below.

Schedule with your student's 2nd Period Teacher Only! The 2nd period teacher will have your students progress report for all classes. After that there will be opportunities to meet with any other teachers as they are available.

***Subject to Change***

Are you a substitute teacher? We need you! Please apply now at: https://www.sultanschools.org/page/substitute-information and join our Sultan Middle School team.

MONDAY OCT 28th

Spirit Day: Spooky Day (wear your spookiest t-shirt or outfit!)

First practice for Girls Soccer & Boys Basketball

TUESDAY OCT. 29th

Spirit Day: Orange and Blackout

Homework Club 2:45-4:30pm

TSA Science Club 2:45-4:30pm

Fall Concert: Choir 6pm, Band 6:45pm

WEDNESDAY OCT. 30th

Spirit Day: On Wednesdays We Wear Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Role Playing Club 2:45-4:30pm

THURSDAY OCT. 31st

Spirit Day: Costume Contest

Homework Club 2:45pm-4:30pm

FRIDAY NOV 1st

Spirit Day: Pajama Day

Friday School 1:10pm-3:30pm

Venture Out Club Field Trip to Vertical World 1pm

November 5th

NJHS Meeting 7am

November 6th

Parent/Teacher Conferences 4-8pm (Yes, there's school!)

November 7th

No School

Parent/Teacher Conferences 8am-8pm

November 8th

No School

November 11th

No School in honor of Veterans Day

November 12th

School Board Meeting 8am

November 19th

NJHS Meeting 7am

November 25th

School Board Meeting 6pm

November 27th

1/2 Day Early Release

November 28th and 29th

Thanksgiving Break (No School)

We are starting our Winter I season with Girls Soccer and Boys Basketball! The first practice is October 28th. Be sure to get your students sports physical as soon as possible. It is good for two years. 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 sign up now!

Questions? Reach out to our Athletic Director, Chris Hill, at Chris.Hill@sultan.k12.wa.us

If a student is tardy to school in the morning, he/she must report to the student office. Tardiness due to dental/doctor appointments or late buses will be excused. Students not having a note from a parent/guardian or whose parent/guardian has not called will be issued an unexcused tardy.

Unexcused tardies will result in the following consequences:

• At 5th tardy – Lunch held in the Student Success Center to review expectations.

• At 8th tardy –Two lunches held in the Student Success Center to review expectations.

• At 11th tardy – Four lunches held in the Student Success Center to review expectations and a parent meeting scheduled.

• At 14th tardy --Alternative passing schedule put in place to help facilitate arriving to class on time. This will be in place for the remainder of the quarter.

For more information on our attendance policies click the link below for our Student Handbook.

Students are allowed to bring personal cell phones and other electronic devices to school but they may only be used before and after school (not during lunch, in the halls during passing period, or in the bathrooms). This plan puts safety and learning as priorities. All devicesshould be Off & Away (not vibrate or silent) and away (in backpack) during school and passing times. If a student has an emergency or needs to communicate with home/family, please contact the front office. SMS is not responsible for lost, stolen, or missing electronic item

ADDRESS:

Sultan Middle School

301 High Ave

Sultan, WA 98294

Ph: 360-793-9850

Fax: 360-793-9859

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