SWMS Daily News
January 22, 2025
Today is a Black Day
Word of the Week
Argue: provide reasons or evidence to support or oppose - claim - persuade - propose
Activities
Any 7th and 8th-grade girls interested in playing high school softball this spring meet in the commons after school on Thursday, January 23rd for a quick meeting.
Coach Selfridge
Basketball results from last night the 7th grade boys played hard against Newell but unfortunately came up short losing by 3
The 8th grade boys won a close one last night against Newell. Congratulations
Congratulations to Haiden Culver, Liam Hoops, and Vivian Anderson on a job well done at the state Junior Honor Choir.
Good Luck to our wrestlers competing on Thursday, January 23rd at home against Campbell County matches begin at 4
Coming soon the SWMS Winter Olympics - for more information ask your homeroom teacher
Coming soon the SWMS Sweetheart Contest - How well do you know the SWMS staff - Could you pick them out of a line up
Attention any girl wishing to play basketball and looking for a way to improve your dribbling skills, please stop in the office to pick up a skills sheet put together by coach Murphey.
Chess Club will meet on the following Monday, Feb. 10 from 3:20-4:20 p.m.
If you are interested, please pick up an application in the MS office. Bring the completed form back to the office.
Contests
Calling all 6 - 8 Artists!
Students from kindergarten through eighth grade are welcome to create artwork using the “beautiful wind energy” theme for the next National Wind Energy Art Challenge. Four winning entries will be displayed for thousands of industry leaders at a trade show in May 2025—submit your art by Feb. 28, 2025.
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
Shauna Sigman, Attendance Secretary
Website: https://www.meade.k12.sd.us/sturgis-williams/
Location: 1425 Cedar Street, Sturgis, SD, USA
Phone: 605-347-5232