The Counselor Corner
June
THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR GREAT TESTING... FLEXIBILITY AT ITS FINEST!
WE DO TESTING BEST AT SMS!
Walk for OI
Giving Recap
Candy donated to the TLC: 1,164 bags
Food items donated to FUMC: 3,000 items
Pennies for Patients money raised: $3,458.89
Walk for OI money raised: $618.30
Over 1,600 snack packs have been provided by First Baptist Church
7 families received a Thanksgiving dinner from Christ Lutheran Church
15 families received Christmas assistance from Stanley Pentecostal Church
7 families received Christmas assistance from First United Methodist Church
High School Recognition
GECHS
Dylan Cable, Corrine Chin, Jarrett Dunaway, Ashley Jarvis, Audrey Jones, Zeola Shumway, Payton Trotta
Highland
Cody Bingham, Morgan Branham, Chloe Browning, Jarrett Dunaway, Christopher Gleber, Shane Hollar, Sunshine Key, Olivia King, Courtney Pope, Bailey Roberts, Andrew Rutledge, Zeola Shumway, Payton Trotta
Make A Difference Awards
Sports Banquet Awards
SMS Athletes of the Year:
Males: Hunter Robinson and Braden McGuirt
Female: Tara Barber
BOYS TRACK
MVP-Braden McGuirt, Aaron LeGrand
GIRLS TRACK
Blue Devil Award-Knautica Reyes / Hustle-Lydia Black
GOLF
MVP-Leann Crotts / Most Improved-Josh Gray, Tyler Reno
FOOTBALL
MVP-Hunter Robinson / Offense -Nick Gwinn / Defense -Ray Ray Bailey
BASEBALL
MVP-Hunter Robinson / Defense-Noah Breakfield / Offense-Logan Michael
WRESTLING
MVP-John Bedard / Coaches Award-Adam Poole / Most Improved-Isaac Massey
GIRLS BASKETBALL
MVP-Madison Mistry / Best All Around-Tara Barber / Most Versatile-Zhariyah Hall
BOYS SOCCER
Blue Devil Award-Braden McGuirt / Hustle -Daniel Garcia / Most Improved-Collin Robb
SOFTBALL
Most Improved-Clara Cobb / Sportsmanship-Kennedy Ballard / Defense-Peyton Kegley
VOLLEYBALL
MVP-Aubrey Nicholson / Coaches Award-Ally Lawing / Most Improved-Skylar Creighton
BOYS BASKETBALL
MVP-Hunter Robinson / Blue Devil Award-Braden McGuirt / Most Improved-Logan Russell
CHEERLEADING
Most Improved-Briana Abernathy / Leadership-Alexa Holcombe / Spirit-Morgan Branham
GIRLS SOCCER
Blue Devil Award-Kelbi Stillwell / Hustle -Makayla Dingess / Most Improved-Briana Abernathy
2015-16 SMS Cheerleaders
Malorie Abernathy, Briana Abernathy, Maddie Allran, Lauren Barr, Hailey Cable, Olivia Chapman, Madison Friday, Rylee Green, Ashlin Hodges, Jayda Killian, Anna King, Madison Kitchemaster, Hannah Leming, Savannah Soles, Kelbi Stillwell, Hailee Williams, Araylla Wooten, and Kamdyn Young
THANK YOU, MS. GREESON, FOR YOUR HARD WORK AND DEDICATION TO STANLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL. WE'VE BEEN BLESSED TO HAVE YOU & YOU WILL SURELY BE MISSED.
Blue Devils Shout Outs
Thank you "Ms. Ballard, Ms. Erwin and Mr. Miller for working with me so that I can get extra time with my Math 1 students before the EOC!" -Lockridge
Congrats to Ms. Andrews, Ms. Godfrey and Ms. Medici on being awarded Ron L. Ensley grants this year!
Congrats to Mr. Conner's daughter who will be attending Appalachian State University in the fall.
Thank you Ms. Greeson, Ms. Davis and Ms. Farbo for making testing go as smoothly as it did! -Conner
Thank you Coach Radford for making the Sports Banquet a great success, along with Ms. Skidmore, Ms. Erwin and Taylor Erwin for their assistance with the sports banquet. -Farbo
Thank you Ms. Ballard for being a phenomenal mentor! -Beam
Thank you to the teachers and staff who have been supportive, helpful and encouraging during my first year as a school counselor. -Davis
Congrats to Ms. Beam and Mr. Lockridge on buying their houses! -Mullins
Thanks to Ms. Davis. "She has been a wonderful new addition to our staff. The kids love her and she takes her job very seriously. She cares deeply about our students and does a great job keeping the staff informed and involved with things like this newsletter!" -K. Bumgarner