Buff Broadcast

Stanton Middle School News...Rise of the Buffaloes

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Buff Highlights

School Hours:

7:35-7:55 Breakfast Express


  • Students will report directly to their 1st period class each Morning
8:00-3:50 Instructional Day



  • Students will dismiss at 3:50 (Monday-Thursday) and 3:00 (Fridays)



Lunch Times:

Due to Covid precautions, parents/family still will not be able to eat with the students.


6th Grade:

Monday-Thursday 11:30-12:10

Friday 12:13-12:34


7th/8th Grade:

Monday-Thursday 12:25-1:05

Friday 12:58-1:18


Buff Round Up:

This was our second year to host a Buff Round Up and your participation in the registration update process was just as OUTSTANDING as last year...Way to Go Buffs! We are so appreciative with the attendance. In fact, we are currently up to 90% registered and were ready to start on the first day of school. That really shows your support and we could not be more grateful! Thank you parents for always showing up for your student's education. That really matters!

Buff Brags (SMS Staff Spotlights)

Buff P.R.I.D.E (Student Spotlights)

“Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments!” -Jim Rhon

At Stanton Middle School, we strive to maintain a positive environment where students and staff enjoy school and treat each other with mutual respect. All teachers follow the schoolwide behavior plan in their classrooms because we believe: *All students have the right to learn. *All teachers have the right to teach. We believe that all students have the potential for making good choices and behaving in a positive manner. To this end, we have developed the following behavior expectations.

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Buff Basics (Building our Legacy)

Teacher Focus:

  • Engaging lessons to teach the state standards (TEKS)
  • Data Tracking Action to ensure Student Learning Outcomes are increasing mastery of the state standards (TEKS)
  • Provide a learning environment to develop students’ Growth Mindset where everyone is willing to persevere towards skill mastery
  • Make every minute count in the learning process


Student Focus:

  • Actively participate in the daily lesson (attend regularly, ask questions and do the work)
  • Set SMART (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Timely)
  • Goals to accomplish Have a Growth Mindset...Believe in the Power of YET! Keep trying until you accomplish the work in front of you.
  • Make every minute count in your own learning


Show your BUFF PRIDE: Work Hard, Act Right, Be Teachable!

August Menus

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Stanton Middles School Pep Rallies

Time: 12:55-1:15

*Everyone back in class by 1:15


Location: Competition Gym @ MS


Dates:

  • Thursday Sept 15th (80s Theme)

  • Thursday Sept 22nd (Camo)

  • Thursday Oct 13th (Pink Out)

  • Thursday Oct 20th (Black Out)

  • Thursday Nov 3rd (Red and Grey All the Way)


Middle School Themes:

The pep rallies do have a theme noted in the parenthesis above. Students may dress in the theme but all outfits must remain school appropriate, which means it must fit the school dress code.

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Buff Bulletin (Upcoming Events)

Week of August 22nd to 27th


Monday, August 22nd

  • Welcome to the First Monday :)


Thursday, August 25th

  • JV Football @ Grape Creek

Friday, August 26th
  • Attend HS Pep Rally (8:43-9:30)
  • Varsity Football VS Grape Creek (7:00PM)

Week of August 29th to September 3rd


Friday, September 2nd

  • Progress Reports Sent Home
  • Varsity Football @ Merkel


Saturday, September 3rd

  • HS/MS Cross Country @ Eric Stinson Invitational in Big Spring