Stanley Middle School
Week of September 25
See You at The Pole
All students are welcome.
October 13 - Conference Day
School will dismiss at 1:00 and conferences will begin at 1:30 and conclude at 7:00pm.
No later than next Wednesday, October 5, you should receive an information from your student's teachers about conferences. Conferences will be held in person but if you need to schedule a phone or virtual conference that will be accommodated as well. If conferences needed to be scheduled before or after Oct. 13, that can occur as well.
All car riders need to be picked up by 1:15 on conference day so that all staff can participate in conferences.
Boys Soccer, Girls Volleyball. Wrestling
Students wanting to try out for these sports must have all information uploaded to Dragonflymax.com and meet eligibility requirements.
See Coach Radford if you have any eligibility questions.
Chewing Gum
Early Check Out - Updated Information
Also - please do not pick up students after 2:45 unless it is an emergency situation.
HELP US REWARD STUDENTS AND STAFF
Thank you to all who have contributed so far. We are working to send thank you notes to all who provided a first and last name on the gift!
We will continue to update the list quarterly as we see what become the hot items. This week, students and staff loved mystery grab bags which contained several prizes.
6th Grade Math - End of Unit Activity
Draw the Line
"Draw the Line, Respect the Line" is a prevention program that teaches middle school-aged students how to develop personal limits, improve their ability to communicate boundaries, and learn and practice refusal skills.
If you are interested in your child participating in the program, please click the link for more information and to sign up.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
September 27 - Golf@Cherryville
September 28 - Football@SMS
September 29 - Softball@SMS
September 30 - Varsity Chorus to Lenoir Rhyne
October 3- Golf Championship; Softball Playoffs
October 5 - Football@ BCMS
October 6 - Softball Championship
October 12 - Football Championship
October 13 - Early Dismissal 1:00\ Parent Conferences 1:30-7:00; Make Up Picture Day
October 14 - Optional Teacher Workday
October 20 - Report Cards distributed
October 21 - Nine Weeks PBIS Award
October 22- Mt Holly Lantern Parade
Student Quarterly Awards
Also, each nine weeks, all students who receive no ISS or OSS, no BUS suspensions, or no more than one rebound (removed from class for disruptive behavior) will be invited to a quarterly reward celebration. All students eligibility to attend begins on the first day of the nine weeks.
The first reward date is set for October 21.
Athletic Reminders
2. We will sell student tickets at lunch for home football and basketball games and any other "big game."
3. All pets need to remain at home during athletic events.
4. If you are coming on campus to a game, if you will arrive after 3:45, traffic will be more manageable.
5.Students who do not have a ride at school at the end of the game will lose the privilege of attending other home games.
6. Any student who chooses to not comply with the direction of adults will lose the privilege of attending other home games.
7. We ask that all spectators watch games inside the gate.
8. Tickets for all events are $5.00 for anyone school-aged or older.
STEAM INFORMATION
Cell Phone Policy Reminder
Therefore, the expectation is that if parents allow students to bring phones to school that they remain in their bookbag, OFF and AWAY, from the time they arrive at school until they leave at the end of the day.
See Rule 18 in the GCS Code of Conduct for full policy.