SSD News & Announcements

Public news and announcements from The Stowe School District.

Monday, October 31, 2016

SMS Announcements 10/31/2016

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Parent Announcements

2016-2017 LSSU Calendar  


  • Friday Program registration forms and applicable waivers must be signed by a parent and returned with any fees in the high school office as soon as possible!!!!!

  • Please take the Stowe School District PBL/PLP Survey. This survey is designed to help us assess the level of awareness in the community regarding proficiency-based learning and personal learning plans such as student portfolios. We are working across Lamoille South Supervisory

  • SMS Garden Harvest Dinner - Wednesday, November 9: 6:00 - 7:30

    • Bring your whole family for a gourmet dinner, with vegetables from our 100% ORGANIC SMS garden

    • There will be a very entertaining live auction with an amazing student auctioneer - don't miss it - great prizes, too!

    • Watch the Garden Singers perform a 100% original tune

    • Yes, it is looking like Banana Man will indeed appear!!

    • Here is the ticket link to the Harvest Dinner - Use Promo Code EARLY to save $5!

  • Union to develop a communications plan to get the word out on our progress on these two Act 77 initiatives.  Your feedback will contribute to this plan and is much appreciated.


  • The SMHS Chinese program is hosting the second annual Play it Again Stowe gear swap on Friday November 11 from 11:00 amto 5:00 pm in the SMHS cafeteria! Donate your used sports gear -- all sports and all ages are welcome -- at our drop off location in the main office. Then come shop the selections to get great gear at low prices on November 11! All proceeds support chinese language & culture field trips for Stowe students.

  • Winter Sports Registration: You can now register online for winter sports.  Parents need to sign up through FamilyID, the sports registration site.  


  • 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


  • Stowe Rec Basketball: For 3rd-6th graders, starting in November, $40 fee.  Registration available 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.

  • The Stowe gear online store is open again with some new items added. The deadline to order is 11/13 and no late orders are excepted. The gear will arrive at the high school before we depart for the holiday break. Here is the link: https://stowehswinter2016.itemorder.com/




COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

  • Volunteer's needed for Stowe Parks and Rec. Halloween Party TODAY, Monday, October 31st at SES from 4:00 – 6:30pm. Email Emily at eboek@townofstowevermont.org

  • Support our local veterans and community members by volunteering at the 3rd Annual Free Veteran's Day Community Breakfast at Stowe Community Church on Friday, November 11th. Signup sheet in the high school office.

  •  Kid's Night Out – Friday, November 18th from 5:30 – 10:30pm. Contact Stowe Rec 253-6138.




SPORTS - Please see athletics website.

Visit Stowe Middle School Music website for upcoming events and details.



Calendar - Full calendar on website


November 3rd: Parent Teacher Conferences, 3-8pm

November 7th: SSD Board Meeting, 6pm

November 11th:
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Parent Teacher Conferences, 9am-6pm - NO SCHOOL