SMS 8th grade physical science students learning about the states of matter and practicing their argumentative skills with The Great Peanut Butter Debate! What do YOU think? Is peanut butter an amorphous solid or a high viscosity liquid? Or is it something else. . .🤔
9 days ago, Annie Stenvig
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🚀 Ready to launch some fun? Join us for STEM Night! Create a mini catapult to launch candy pumpkins! 🎃
🗓 October 16 | 🕡 6:30-8:00 PM | 📍 Simmons Middle School Cafeteria
Don’t forget, students must be accompanied by an adult. #STEMNight #FunLearning
10 days ago, Simmons Middle School
STEM Night

Join us for our next PTA meeting Monday, October 13 at 6:30pm in the Simmons Middle School Library. Membership is $10
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11 days ago, Simmons Middle School
PTA Meeting
Walk? Roll? Why not teacher chair express! 🪑💨 #WalkOrRollToSchoolDay
11 days ago, Cody Voegeli
Teacher Chair Express
Congratulations to this week’s Golden Eagle Athlete of the Week, Cole Brust! Cole fired a 2 under par 69 to finish runner-up at the Eastern South Dakota Conference golf tournament in Brandon Valley! #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools 💙🦅💛
12 days ago, Aberdeen School District
Athlete of the Week: Cole Brust
October is National Apple Month, and we’re sharing apple fun facts all month long! #AberdeenPublicSchools #GoEagles 💙🍎💛
12 days ago, Aberdeen School District
Apples float because they are 85% water
Today in 6th grade Language Arts, students were up and moving as they walked around the room to complete pronoun task cards! This interactive task challenged them to identify the pronouns used in the sentence while collaborating with classmates.
13 days ago, Christine Lepkowski
6th ELA
6th ELA
6th ELA
6th ELA
6th ELA

A new physical education class at Simmons Middle School is fostering student friendships and creating a culture of inclusivity at the school. Learn more about Inclusive Physical Education at Simmons! https://www.aberdeen.k12.sd.us/article/2460432 #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools

13 days ago, Aberdeen School District
Inclusive PE at Simmons Middle School

The 7th and 8th grade orchestra classes at SMS had high school visitors stop by this week to work on their Grand Finale piece! 🎻 The Fall Orchestra Concert is Monday, October 20th at Central High School starting at 7 PM. 🎶 Cost is $6 for adults, $4 for students, and activity passes are accepted. Hope to see you there!

15 days ago, Miss Stubbe - MS Orchestra
8th Grade Orchestra
7th Grade Orchestra
This week 6th graders in language arts worked in pairs to follow a question trail. They read famous song lyrics and identified figurative language.
16 days ago, Annie Drees
6th grade students work together in language arts to find figurative language.
Students work together in language arts to find figurative language.
Students in language arts work together to find figurative language.
Students work together in language arts to find figurative language.
Students work together in language arts to find figurative language.
Brains in action! 6th graders sharpening their math skills on IXL.
16 days ago, Cody Voegeli
IXL Grind Time
IXL Grind Time
The 6th grade Design and Modeling students were able to go outside and launch their 3D printed versions of their stomp rockets earlier this week!
16 days ago, Mrs. Conklin - PLTW Teacher
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7th grade students break in the new FACS kitchens at Simmons and make some Rice Krispie treats as an intro to foods lab.
17 days ago, Ms. Leitheiser - FACS teacher
Rice Krispie treats
Rice Krispie treats
Rice Krispie treats
Rice Krispie treats
Rice Krispie treats
Rice Krispie treats
Rice Krispie treats
Rice Krispie treats
Rice Krispie treats
Today we celebrate School Custodian Appreciation Day! A huge thank you to Todd and our custodial crew for all the behind-the-scenes work that keeps our school running smoothly every day!
17 days ago, Kelsey Scarborough
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This morning, students from Holgate and Simmons Middle Schools participated in the Aberdeen Marching Band Festival! Great job, Golden Eagles! (Thank you to Mr. Panerio for the photos!) #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools 💙🎶🦅💛

18 days ago, Aberdeen School District
Aberdeen Marching Band Festival
Aberdeen Marching Band Festival
Aberdeen Marching Band Festival
Aberdeen Marching Band Festival
Aberdeen Marching Band Festival
Aberdeen Marching Band Festival
Aberdeen Marching Band Festival
Aberdeen Marching Band Festival
Aberdeen Marching Band Festival

CONGRATULATIONS GIRLS TENNIS TEAM AND COACHES ON YOUR PERFORMANCE AT THE ESD TENNIS TOURNAMENT!

18 days ago, Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles
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🎉✨Congratulations to our September Students of the Month! #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools
19 days ago, Kelsey Scarborough
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Congratulations to this week’s Golden Eagle Athlete of the Week, Porter Lozenski, who had 101 yards rushing (57 long) and 1 TD! #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools 💙🦅💛

19 days ago, Aberdeen School District
Athlete of the Week: Porter Lozenski, week of Sept. 29, 2025
🍂 October is packed with exciting updates at SMS! Take a look at our latest newsletter and see what’s happening this month: https://aberdeen-news.edurooms.com/engage/simmons-middle-school/newsletters/october-2025
19 days ago, Kelsey Scarborough
October
SMS Youth Power members showed up Saturday afternoon to help the AAHS volunteers tear down the 2nd Paw Sale. Way to go kids!
20 days ago, Annie Stenvig
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