Simmons Middle School

Congratulations to our April Student of the Month winners!!!

Simmons and Holgate will be hosting instrument fittings for incoming 6th graders next week. Families may attend either event. Please contact the schools with any questions.

The 8th grade Robotics classes had fun playing "Cup Cleanup" and soccer with their remote control cars this week!

SMS hosted the Class of 2031 this morning for their 5th Grade Visit Day! WEB Leaders were in charge and took the students on tours, visited with them about the ins and outs of middle school, and enjoyed performances by our own Simmons Singers and Jazz Band. Go Eagles!

The SMS May Newsletter is available at: https://5il.co/2kcc9 Check it out for several important details regarding the end of the year.

Today we learned about many animals during the 6th grade presentations on their animal research.

Check out these SMS Youth Power volunteers helping to set up for the Aberdeen Area Humane Society's Spring 2nd Paw Sale!

6th Grade Fun Day: Marbles or Bob Ross "Happy Little Accidents" Game

Fun Friday!

The 8th Grade Robotics students built and programmed remote control cars and have been driving them around and through obstacles!

The 8th grade Robotics students got the opportunity to visit Lake Area Tech College in Watertown where they got to watch LATC students participate in the Robotic Games and they got to partake in some hands-on STEM activities on campus!

Students in grades 6-12: Join Golden Eagles Cross Country! If you have questions for coaches, contact: • Boys: greg.murley@k12.sd.us • Girls: eric.pedersen@k12.sd.us #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools

On Administrative Professionals Day, we celebrate our incredible administrative professionals at the Aberdeen Public School District! Thank you for all you do for our students, staff and families! #AberdeenPublicSchools #GoEagles

The 6th grade Design and Modeling students 3D printed animals as a way to recycle disgarded puzzle cube blocks.😀 The cubes acted as the body, so students had to design the front and back.

SMS Spring Concert Tomorrow (4/23/24) 6th Grade 2:15pm Live Stream: https://youtube.com/live/_r_TcPH3mCg?feature=share Program Link: https://5il.co/2j56w 7th & 8th Grade 7:00pm Live Stream: https://youtube.com/live/W7CpKQ3iyKo?feature=share Program Link: https://5il.co/2j56x

The middle school tennis dual at Watertown has been postponed (4-18). A makeup date has not been set.

Aberdeen Central v Watertown Track and Field dual will be held on April 22 starting at 4:00 at the Brownell Activities Complex. Middle School and High School athletes will be competing.

The 8th grade Automation and Robotics students designed and 3D printed balloon cars!

Don't forget about our Spring Concerts coming up!

Softball News: Today's game (4-16) at SF Roosevelt has been rescheduled on April 19. Game time is 4:00 and 6:00. The game scheduled on April 18 vs Washington has relocated to the dome. Varsity game time is 4:00 with JV to follow.