Chief News
Parent Edition 12: October 26, 2026
Greetings from Dr. Gillett!
Every Child, Every Classroom, Every Day!
Congratulations to our 2026-27 Teacher of the Year......
Mrs. Jill Entsminger
We are so proud of all of the work that you do!
Student Announcements
Quarter I Ends
Quarter 1 will end this week. Grades will be finalized on Friday, October 23, 2026.
Report Cards issued on October 29, 2026.
6th & 7th grade Jr. Beta Members:
We will have their first meeting FRIDAY, October 30, 2026 at 7:45am in the media center.
Boo Grams
PTO will be selling Boo Grams for students to purchase for other students or staff members.
Boo Grams cost $1 each for a lollipop gram or $5 each for an Airhead Extreme gram.
Boo Grams can be purchased in the cafeteria during lunch
and will be delivered Friday, 10/30/26!
Dodgeball Tournament
PE is hosting our annual Dodgeball Tournament on November 6, 2026.
Dodgeball registration forms are now available outside of the gym.
Cost is $5 to watch and $5 to play. Tags for attendance may only be purchased at the door on November 6, 2026.
Get registered to participate!
Congratulations to our Flash Fiction Contest Winners
1st Place - Avery Player Wofford
"The Weird Glow"
2nd Place - Kendall Ross
"The Midnight Pumpkin"
3rd Place - Katherine Hanks
"The Special Friend"
Red Ribbon & Student Spirit Week is.... this week 10/26/26 thru 10/30/26
Say No to Drugs!
NMBM All County Chorus Students
Arrow Academy
Contact: JAnderson003@horrycountyschools.net
Click on the link to access the Parent Permission Link
Arrow Academy supports academic support for our students. Your child's teacher will contact you and sign your child up.
Introducing Scholar's Academy
Scholar's Academy
Staff contact
Please reach out to Diana Brown or Sarah Pruitt for any questions.
"Diana Brown" dbrown012@horrycountyschools.net
"Sarah Pruitt" SPruitt@horrycountyschools.net
Click on the link below to access the Parent Permission form.
Palmetto Explorers
Attention, future travelers! Get ready for an unforgettable European adventure! The Palmetto Explorers are heading to Portugal and Spain in June 2028, where you can explore the colorful streets of Lisbon, experience the passion of Seville’s Spanish culture, and discover the exciting sights, royal palaces, and delicious food of Madrid!
✈️ Want to find out more? Join our VIRTUAL information session on Monday, November 9th, at 6:30 PM! Homeroom teachers will be giving out flyers. Questions? Contact Ms. Devall or Mrs. Hamilton!
Veteran's Day Program
Please click on the attachment below.
Rise with Reading Chiefs
Ladies of Distinction
Student Sign Up Link- https://forms.gle/qT7ugmZyA9kBGwqq9
Volunteer Sign Up Link- https://forms.gle/U64uLQzGu311aiso7
Weekly Lunch Menu
District Updates
Coffee with Cliff
Superintendent's Reading Challenge
PTO Corner
New Updates
The North Myrtle Beach Middle School PTO invites all parents to get involved and join our volunteer team! We offer weekly opportunities to support our students and staff, and we’d love to have you be a part of it. To learn more, please visit www.nmbmiddlepto.com or email us directly at nmbmpto@yahoo.com to sign up.
Spirit Week is almost here, and the NMBMS PTO has you covered!
Monday, Oct. 26 – PINK OUT DAY!
Friday, Oct. 30 – BLUE & GOLD DAY!
Shop our Spirit Store for pink Chief shirts starting at $19.99, plus blue and gold apparel! Youth and adult sizes available. ORDER DEADLINE: OCT. 20 AT NOON! Get your shirts ordered and let’s fill the halls with CHIEF SPIRIT! Shop at, https://nmbmiddle.spiritsale.com
Enter for your chance to win skip the line for an entire month! Ticket sales cut off on the 25th of each month to win for the following month. Buy your tickets here, www.nmbmiddlepto.com
Book the Spirit Rock for your students birthday or any special occasion, just $25 a day. Book online, www.nmbmiddlepto.com
Boo grams sales will start Wednesday, October 21st. These will be available for purchase during student lunches, and we’ll also offer an option to purchase online. Suckers $1 and Airhead Extremes $5.
We are excited to announce that the Chief Store will be open Friday, October 23rd for students who have Chief Bucks to spend 🎉 The Chief Store will be open during each grade level’s lunch. If your student plans to shop, please remind them to bring their student ID — they will need it to spend their Chief Bucks!
Chief Athletics
NMBM Chief Athletic Website
Check this link out for all things middle school sports!
All middle school students must attend the game with their parent/guardian.
In case you missed it.....
Mark Your Calendars!
October 26 - 30, 2026 Student Spirit and Red Ribbon week
October 27, 2026 - HTC bowl game vs St. James
October 27, 2026 - Student Incentive (Candy Crawl)
October 28, 2026 - Lemons and Dough -rescheduled to November
October 29, 2026 - Lemons and Dough - rescheduled to November
October 29, 2026 - Report Cards Available
October 30, 2026 - Pep Rally