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M 'N MMARCH 12, 2023
NO SCHOOL Monday, March 13th- Staff Professional Development Day
Quarter 4 Begins TuesdayQuarter 4 will begin Tuesday, 3/14. Grades are being finalized this week and report cards will be available to parents by the end of this week. Please access your students grades and feel free to contact any staff with questions or needs. Also, please remind your student if they have a quarter Voyager (elective) class, to review their schedule to see there new class and location. Music ConcertsTuesday, March 14th, 6th and 7th grade Choir Mid-Year Concert Wednesday, March 15th @ 7pm at the HIGH SCHOOL Auditorium 6th gr orchestra, 7th grade orchestra and High School String Orchestra will perform Thursday, March 16th @ 7p.m. at the HIGH SCHOOL Auditorium 8th grade & Freshman Orchestra combine, High School Symphony Orchestra performs Ohio State Testing (OST) Dates - SMSOST Dates:
STUDENT SHOUT OUTS OF THE WEEK
PTA UPDATES
PTA Meal FundraiserOur next meal night fundraiser is Tuesday March 14th at Raising Cane's in Strongsville from 4 PM - 10 PM. Simply show the flyer or mention you are there for the Strongsville Middle School PTA Fundraiser and our PTA will receive 15% back on your order. Skip cooking and support a local restaurant. Thanks for your support! COMMUNITY
ATHLETICSSMS Athletics NewsletterHERE is the SMS Athletics Newsletter. SHS Cheer TryoutsSHS Cheer Tryouts for the 23-24 season will be March 27-March 31st. If you are interested in trying out please scan the QR code to register for tryouts. There will be a mandatory parent/cheerleader meeting on March 6th at 6pm in the auditorium. Strongsville Youth LacrosseStrongsville Youth Lacrosse - Registration for Spring Season NOW OPEN! Girls Youth Strongsville Golf CampJoin Strongsville High School Golf Team coaches and varsity golf players at the Girls Youth Strongsville Golf Camp! The camp is open to girls in 4th - 8th grades and focuses on developing the proper techniques in the golf swing, as well as improving skills for the short game and putting. The camp fee is $100 and will be held once a week in April and May from 6pm - 7pm at Valleaire Golf Club (6969 Boston Rd. / Hinckley). The Girls Youth Strongsville Golf Camp is open to golfers at any skill level. Click HERE for additional information and click HERE to register. SCS Anonymous Reporting SystemParents/students have access to our anonymous reporting system. CLICK HERE to access. The more information shared when reporting, the better chance we have to investigate and support. Follow SMS on Instagram @ STRONGSVILLEMIDDLESCHOOL or @TheSMSMustangs on Twitter!
Strongsville Middle SchoolAdministration: Mrs. Boytim: jboytim@scsmustangs.org Mrs. Peters/Mr. Howell: jpeters@scsmustangs.org, chowell@scsmustangs.org Mr. Szczepanski: bszczepanski@scsmustangs.org
Counselors: Mrs. Pietrocini (6): spietrocini@scsmustangs.org Mrs. Marozsan (Staats) (7): astaats@scsmustangs.org Mrs. Gerber (8): kgerber@scsmustangs.org 13200 Pearl Road, Strongsville, OH, USA440-572-7090strongnet.org/Domain/411 Spirit Day Friday- St. Patty's Green! |
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SMS Locks and Lockers
All students have been issued an assigned a locker and have been required to purchase a school lock paid for by student fees at the start of the school year. School locks must be on the locker at all times for safety and security purposes. We are asking for your continued support to remind your students to lock their lockers with their school issued lock for safety and security.
Students who do not have a lock will be provided a new lock by the school and their student fee accounts will be charged $5.79. Thank you for helping us communicate this to your student and for your continued support.
PTA UPDATES
Founders Day Awards Mrs. Placeway
Congratulations to our SMS PTA Founders Day award recipient, Mrs. Lesley Placeway. Thank you for all you do for our school and community. We are grateful for your contributions, care and support.
PTA Meal Fundraiser
Our next meal night fundraiser is Tuesday March 14th at Raising Cane's in Strongsville from 4 PM - 10 PM. Simply show the flyer or mention you are there for the Strongsville Middle School PTA Fundraiser and our PTA will receive 15% back on your order. Skip cooking and support a local restaurant. Thanks for your support!
PROGRESS CHALLENGE TEAMS WINNERS
REMINDERS
MAKE SURE TO ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK SOON!!
MAKE SURE TO ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK SOON!!! TIME IS RUNNING OUT!
If you are interested in ordering your son/daughter a SMS YEARBOOK please click on the link below.
You have the option to order the yearbook on line! It is simple and easy to do. Don't miss out on all the memories from the 2022-2023 school year!
ORDER TODAY!
HERE is link
9th Grade Scheduling Information
9th Grade Scheduling Information
The scheduling window for 8th graders to choose their courses for 9th grade begins on February 13th and ends February 22nd. 9th Grade class registration can be done on your own at any time when the portal is open, but all students will have the opportunity to complete their registration at school on Thursday, February 16th in their social studies class. Please be sure to talk with your child prior to that day about their courses for next year. To assist in choosing classes, please reference the following resources:
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Directions for 9th Grade Online Class Registration (Available February 13-22)
NO SCHOOL MARCH 13th- Staff Professional Development Day
COMMUNITY
SCS State of the Schools
Wednesday, March 1 - 6:00pm
SCS "State of the Schools"
Presented by Dr. Cameron Ryba, SCS Superintendent
Strongsville Middle School Auditorium
* Watch the live stream HERE
HARLEM WIZARDS RETURN TO STRONGSVILLE (TUES. 3/7)
HARLEM WIZARDS RETURN TO STRONGSVILLE (TUES. 3/7)
Don’t miss the return of the Harlem Wizards to Strongsville on Tuesday, March 7 at 6:30pm. Watch the Wizards compete in a fun-filled basketball game against a team of SCS All-Stars (Teachers & Staff) in the SHS Main Gymnasium. Proceeds from this night will benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Purchase tickets online HERE.
Thank you so much for your continued support of Cal Klinzing's campaign for the leukemia and lymphoma Society.
- See the link below to purchase tickets for the fundraisers event on March 10 at the rec center from 6:30 to 8:30 PM.
- The cost is $20 ( no additional fees) and this includes food, drinks and raffle tickets with all proceeds, going to the leukemia and lymphoma Society. out how to make a QR code so if I’m able to do that, I will send it your way as well. Thank you so so much.
- Here is the link to the EventBrite sales page to purchase tickets and support
MUSIC UPDATES
Music Concerts
Tuesday, March 14th,
6th and 7th grade Choir Mid-Year Concert
Wednesday, March 15th @ 7pm at the HIGH SCHOOL Auditorium
6th gr orchestra, 7th grade orchestra and High School String Orchestra will perform
Thursday, March 16th @ 7p.m. at the HIGH SCHOOL Auditorium
8th grade & Freshman Orchestra combine, High School Symphony Orchestra performs
Athletics
SMS Athletics Newsletter
HERE is the updated SMS Athletics Newsletter. Congrats to our teams this week and a successful winter sports season!
SHS Cheer Tryouts
SHS Cheer Tryouts for the 23-24 season will be March 27-March 31st. If you are interested in trying out please scan the QR code to register for tryouts. There will be a mandatory parent/cheerleader meeting on March 6th at 6pm in the auditorium.
SMS Track and Field
2023 7th & 8th Grade
Strongsville Middle School
HERE is the link to get you started into Final Forms which is the system we use to fill out forms, physicals, emergency info, etc. HERE is a link to the OHSAA physical form.
HERE is a quick checklist for more communication!
Strongsville Youth Lacrosse
Strongsville Youth Lacrosse - Registration for Spring Season NOW OPEN!
Come be a part of America’s fastest growing sport. Strongsville Youth Lacrosse has been growing since 2008 and registration for the 2023 spring season is now open for boys and girls in 2nd-8th grades! Indoor practices begin mid-February and the outdoor season runs from late March through May. All experience levels welcome. Specific registration information can be found at https://www.strongsvillelacrosse.com/.
Girls Youth Strongsville Golf Camp
Join Strongsville High School Golf Team coaches and varsity golf players at the Girls Youth Strongsville Golf Camp! The camp is open to girls in 4th - 8th grades and focuses on developing the proper techniques in the golf swing, as well as improving skills for the short game and putting. The camp fee is $100 and will be held once a week in April and May from 6pm - 7pm at Valleaire Golf Club (6969 Boston Rd. / Hinckley). The Girls Youth Strongsville Golf Camp is open to golfers at any skill level. Click HERE for additional information and click HERE to register.
SCS Anonymous Reporting System
Parents/students have access to our anonymous reporting system. CLICK HERE to access. The more information shared when reporting, the better chance we have to investigate and support.
Follow SMS on Instagram @ STRONGSVILLEMIDDLESCHOOL or @TheSMSMustangs on Twitter!
Strongsville Middle School
Administration:
Mrs. Boytim: jboytim@scsmustangs.org
Mrs. Peters/Mr. Howell: jpeters@scsmustangs.org, chowell@scsmustangs.org
Mr. Szczepanski: bszczepanski@scsmustangs.org
Counselors:
Mrs. Pietrocini (6): spietrocini@scsmustangs.org
Mrs. Marozsan (Staats) (7): astaats@scsmustangs.org
Mrs. Gerber (8): kgerber@scsmustangs.org
13200 Pearl Road, Strongsville, OH, USA440-572-7090strongnet.org/Domain/411