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Open House Survey: Feedback Wanted - Please take our survey by clicking here.
Parent Teacher Conference Sign Ups now available! We will be holding our fall conferences on the following dates. Please click here to register for a slot. New families (and 6th grade families) will need to create new accounts.
Thursday, November 3rd, 3-8pm
Friday, November 11th, 9am-6pm
Directory Reminder: Please fill out the electronic form (link below) if you would like to be included in the 2016-2017 SMS/SHS Directory. All school families will be given a copy of this directory in the Fall. Providing information is optional.
The is a joint project of the Stowe Boosters and the Stowe Education Fund. These organizations support our schools and hope to provide a valuable reference for our school community. Please contactstoweeducationfund@gmail.com if you have any questions.
Picture Makeups: Makeup photos are scheduled for Wednesday, October 26th. There will be an all-call for students that need to take photos when they are ready - will be close to 8am.
Garden Work Session - Tuesday, October 4, from 2:45 - 3:45
Community service credit will be awarded
Student and teacher help is welcome and needed
If you want to help but can't make this date, don't worry, there will be other dates this fall
Garden T-shirt art contest -
Design the artwork for our new SMS Garden T-shirts
Include fruit, vegetables and wildlife in your design
Art must include the words SMS Garden - a quote is optional
Art must fit on an 8.5 x 11 inch paper
Submit your designs to Mr. Grogan
The winning designer gets a free T-shirt
SHS Principal Search: The Stowe School District will be appointing a screening committee of parents, community members and teachers to conduct the first phases of the search for a new principal for Stowe High School. If you are interested in being considered for this committee, please email Tracy Wrend at "tracy.wrend@lssuvt.org" by October 14, 2016. Please indicate why you wish to serve and what you can offer as a member of the committee.
Committee service requires a significant commitment of time during the school day and possibly some evenings, spanning from late fall through the month of January.
We expect more expressions of interest than we can accommodate, however would welcome the opportunity to consider anyone who is interested and able to serve.
Help decorate a banner for Raiders Day! After school in the art room this Thursday 10/6. Sign up outside of the office to participate!
Food Drive: Ends Friday!! Bring food to your TA or the Middle School lobby.
Health Information Verification Forms: Please send these in to the MS Office. They were included in the summer packet with the e-registration and portal information. The HIV forms needs to signed and returned to the office per state mandate. Thank you!
September Raider Review: Check out curriculum updates, upcoming events, and photos of our students hard at work!
Catamounts Ball Handling Club: Open to 1st-8th graders, 6 weeks, $50. Registration forms are here or available in the office.
To Sign Up for the Ping Pong Doubles Tournament - See Ms. Ortiz in the SMS office. The cost is $25 per team. Prizes for the top 3 teams, fun & lots of ping pong for everyone who participates!
6th Graders - Please bring in your Fruit and Wreath $25 deposits. Drop off in the MS Office. Deposits due by October 5th and the sale starts October 6th!!
Airtober Fest Fly In: Morrisville-Stowe Airport, Saturday, October 15th, Free Young Eagles rides for kids age 8-17, more details here!
Essay Contest: The Hyde Park VFW sponsors an essay contest each year. The theme is "The America I Believe In." Cash prizes. More details here; submissions forms are available in the office.
Navigating Special Education Workshop: Lamoille County Family Center, October 11th, 6-8pm, Free
Stowe Youth Hockey – Registration Open! Here is the Registration form.
COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
We will be posting in-school and out-of-school options as they become available. Check back for updates.
Garden Work Session - Tuesday, October 4, from 2:45 - 3:45
Community service credit will be awarded
Student and adult help is welcome and needed
SEF Pumpkin Event on Monday 10/10:
Set-up: 4:30 PM: 4-6 people
Usher people upstairs in the Akeley Memorial building and help get everyone seated, attend story time and make sure people are listening, staying in seats etc.; 4:45-5:45PM; 4-6 people (also help usher out when story telling is over)
Arrange pumpkins and help light them during story time: 4:30-6:00PM; 6 people
Set up & serve refreshments: 5:00-6:30 PM; 4-6 people
Clean-up: 6:00-6:45PM; 4-6 people
To sign up, email Vicki Alekson at valekson@gmail.com
SPORTS - Please see athletics website.
Visit Stowe Middle School Music website for upcoming events and details.
Calendar - Full calendar on website |
October 3rd: SSD Board Meeting, 6pm
October 7th: Hike for Hunger, 1-2:30pm / Ping Pong Tournament, Chinese Fundraiser, 6:30-9pm
October 10th: Hike for Hunger Rain Date
October 15th: Raider Day! 1-6pm
October 17th: SSD Board Meeting, 6pm
October 19th: Early Release, 11:45am / 1st Quarter Ends
October 20th-21st: No School
October 25th: 8th Gr. Field Trip, GMTCC
October 26th: Makeup Pictures
November 7th: SSD Board Meeting, 6pm