

SMMS Weekly Update
January 26, 2024
Basketball Games Rescheduled
Two of our basketball games were rescheduled due to weather last week. Please see the details for those NEW games dates/times below.
Saturday, January 27
Boys Basketball v Shepherdstown Middle at 1:00 p.m. at SMMS (Home)
Girls Basketball v Shepherdstown Middle at 3:00 p.m. at Shepherdstown Middle (Away)
Congratulations Are In Order
Congratulations to our students who placed at Math Field Day this week! Way to represent SMMS!
Grade 6
Reed Michael - 5th place
Heinz Werner- 20th
Emmett Corder- 7th place
Grade 7
Jackson Krumpach- 13th place
Martha Garrett- 21st place
Isabelle White- 2nd place
Grade 8
Caleb Wilson- 3rd place* (Caleb is moving on to Regionals! Wahoo!)
Kellen Short- 5th place
Lexy Stephens- 9th place
Peyton Henry- 15th place
Eden Faulcon- 20th place
Ava Kithcart- 21st place
Kaelyn White- 23rd place
Immunization Reminder- 6th Grade Parents
Reminder to all parents of 6th graders. The Tdap and Meningitis vaccines are required for all students entering 7th grade. Please make your appointment now to have these completed and submit an updated copy of your child's immunization record to Mrs. Dagosino, School Nurse.
Thank you for keeping our students healthy and in school ready to learn!
Any questions, please contact Mrs. Dagostino at amanda.dagostino@k12.wv.us or 304-274-5030.
Cell Phone Reminder
If cell phones or wireless headphones /earbuds are brought to school, the phones and wireless headphones/earbuds are required to be turned off and kept in the student lockers. Cell phones are not permitted to be used on school property to make phone calls, take pictures, check social media, or text/receive messages during school hours from 7:15 - 2:30. If the student must be contacted, parents may call our school at (304) 274- 5030. If a student has a phone in his or her possession, the following consequences will be given:
- 1st Offense- Lunch detention, phone returned to locker
- 2nd Offense- 1 hour after-school detention, phone in the safe
- 3rd Offense- 2 hours after school detention, phone in the safe
- 4th Offense – ISS, parent must pick up the phone
This policy also applies to possession of a cell phone, regardless of the phone’s ownership.
Remote Learning Plan
In the coming days/weeks, we may need to utilize our remote learning plan. In the event of snow days 6-10, we will follow the county guidelines for remote learning.
Student Expectations:
Access to TEAMS link and know how to log in
Know where to find remote folder
Know the schedule and expectations of the day
Have working, charged technology to have a successful day
Counseling Corner
Kesem at WVU offers support to students and families who have been impacted by cancer.
Upcoming Events
- January 26: Boys Basketball at Home (Shepherdstown); Girls Basketball Away @ Shepherdstown
- January 29: Boys Basketball at Home (South)- Staff Recognition Night for Cheer; Girls Basketball Away @ South
- January 30:Boys Basketball at Home (MRMS); Girls Basketball Away @ MRMS* (Games were rescheduled)
- February 1: Girls Basketball at Home (HMS); Boys Basketball Away @ HMS