Stallion News
FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2024
🥞Sara Bakke Pancake Breakfast🥞
One of our very own teachers is starting her battle with cancer. There will be a pancake breakfast where all proceeds will go to Sara Bakke's family! Please come and show her your support. If you cannot make the breakfast and would like to donate, here is a link to her Go Fund me page!!
Wear PINK
Thank you to everyone that wore PINK for Team Bakke! We had such a great turnout!
Spread the Word
March 4
Wednesday, March 6 is the official day for the Spread the Word “GOING ALL (IN)CLUSIVE!” ALL ARE WELCOME, IMPORTANT, RESPECTED, ENCOURAGED and LOVED HERE!! campaign. Stickers and pencils with the new logo will be distributed to you! Be a teammate. Be a friend. Welcome someone who has been left out. Sit next to someone alone at lunch. Say hello to someone in the hallway. There are so many ways to spread inclusion. Choose yours.
March 5
Yahoo! The Spread the Word “GOING ALL (IN)CLUSIVE!” ALL ARE WELCOME, IMPORTANT, RESPECTED, ENCOURAGED and LOVED HERE!! official day is tomorrow, March 6! Please, challenge exclusive social norms. Welcome those around you. Be a friend. Be a teammate. Speak up and educate others on the importance of inclusion.
March 6
Today is the official day of the Spread the Word “GOING ALL (IN)CLUSIVE!” ALL ARE WELCOME, IMPORTANT, RESPECTED, ENCOURAGED and LOVED HERE! campaign! Our entire school culture changes when everyone is included! Inclusion leads us forward, together. Please sign the banner in your school to Pledge To Include and proudly display your new sticker with the logo!
March 7
Thank you, students, staff and families, for your overwhelming support of The Spread the Word “GOING ALL (IN)CLUSIVE!” ALL ARE WELCOME, IMPORTANT, RESPECTED, ENCOURAGED and LOVED HERE! campaign! You are role models in the belief that we can come together and make inclusion a reality. - a reality that will move us all forward. You are simply the best! From Mrs. Chrissy Peterson, Special Services Director
Track
There will be an informational meeting for any 6th - 8th grade students interested in joining track this year on Tuesday, March 5th during advisory time. Practice will start March 11th.
NO SCHOOL
Sturgis Fastpitch Softball
Mock Trial
🗳️School Board Election🗳️
🦷Dental Bus🦷
DELTA DENTAL BUS The Dental Bus will be onsite at Piedmont Valley Elementary from March 11-15th. The Delta Dental Mobile Program provides oral health services to children in need. The mobile clinics provide preventive, diagnostic & restorative care to kids across the state who do not have a regular dentist.
Services are focused on preventive care through education, cleanings, sealants, & fluoride treatments. Stagebarn Middle School students can be seen, IF THEY ARE TRANSPORTED TO PVE.
* SERVICES are No Cost to Families*
Paperwork will go home with the PVE students at the beginning of Feb. Paperwork will be available in the SMS office or on the Daily Announcements for SMS students as well .
PVE: The initial “Give Your Child A Healthy Smile” (blue) form is to be completed and returned to PVE as soon as possible. Then, the “Delta Dental Mobile Program Patient Information” (green) form & silver diamine consent will be sent home for completion and return.
SMS: Middle school students will only need to complete the “Delta Dental Mobile Program Patient Information” form and Silver Diamine consent form.
LINK TO CONSENT: CLICK HERE
Patient Information & Silver Diamine Consent Forms are due by: March 4, 2024.
Prioritization will be given to children without private dental insurance or a home dentist
🎨Meade County Art Contest🎨
✨Dodgeball Tournament✨
March 22, 2024
Yearbook
Attendance Policy
If you are dropping your student off after 7:45 AM, please call or bring your student to the office. If we do not hear from a parent/guardian, your student will be marked Tardy or Unexcused.
If you are picking up your student early for an appointment and would like us to have them ready for you, please call the office when you are on your way to the school and we will call them down for you!
When a student is picked up prior to dismissal time, a parent/guardian must sign them out through the office.
ID may be requested at secretaries discretion.
🏀8th Grade Boys Basketball🏀
GRADE LEVEL TUTORING
🚍Bus Permission Slip🚍
If your student is NOT riding their primary bus, they will need to bring a note to the front office at the school prior to riding!
🍎Grade Level Websites🍎
If your student misses school, this is a great place to check on work that they have missed.
📆UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES:📆
March 1:
No School
March 3:
Bakke Pancake Breakfast @ American Legion Post 311 Piedmont
March 8:
No School
March 15:
End of 3rd Quarter
March 29-April 1:
Easter Break
2024-2025 Open Enrollment & In-District Transfer
Harlow's Bus
2237 W. Sherman Street • Sturgis, SD 57785
(605)347-5066
Patrick Reinard, Transportation Manager
Stagebarn Middle School
Dave Olson, Principal
Amanda Christensen, Assistant Principal
Attendance Email: MeadeSMSOffice@k12.sd.us
Website: www.meade.k12.sd.us/
Location: 12500 Sturgis Rd, Summerset, SD 57769
Phone: 605-787-4172