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Youth Power Valleyfair trip!! It was a beautiful day!!











Congratulations to Lucus Howard, who has been named the winner of the 2024 Connie Deibert Award for Excellence in Middle School Coaching! https://www.aberdeen.k12.sd.us/article/1606189 #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools



Congratulations to Aberdeen VFW Post 17 teachers of the year: Amanda Mayer of Lincoln Elementary, Amy Thompson of Simmons Middle School and Hannah Carlson of Central High School! https://www.aberdeen.k12.sd.us/article/1603038 #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools 💙💛


For those unable to attend our SMS Awards (8:30am tomorrow) and 8th Grade Recognition (10:00am tomorrow) programs in person, we have a live stream link: https://youtube.com/live/SUT_ApO9Hmc?feature=share

Mrs. Ottenbacher's homeroom was crowned our 2024 Hoopla Day champions! Congratulations to Ms. Stenvig's homeroom for being awarded the Hoopla Day Spirit award!



Hoopla Day was a roaring success!! Students competed in their homerooms all day and we ended the day with relay races against the top 6 homerooms!










Wednesday was Career Day at Simmons Middle School! Eighth graders filled out applications and participated in mock job interviews! #AberdeenPublicSchools #GoEagles 💙💛







A summer-inspired STEM challenge in Design and Modeling! Paper towers that needed to support a beach ball! ⛱️








Hey everyone! This is it – your last chance to grab those awesome memories! Yearbook sales are wrapping up this week. Money ($15.00) can be brought to the office. Yearbooks will be handed out May 16th, but hurry, because there's only a limited number available.




6th graders in Mrs. Conklin's Design and Modeling classes made marble runs on the walls of the classroom!




Mrs. Conklin and Mrs. Wilkinson's 7th grade classes combined to create boats from cardboard, bubble wrap, straws, toilet paper rolls, and a paper bag. The boat that held the most rubber ducks before sinking was the winner! 22 ducks was the record!






Good afternoon, SMS Parents! The last day of school is Friday, May 17. Our awards program will be at 8:30, and 8th grade recognition will be at 10:00 that morning. Please also note that the first day of school next year is a full day for all students in grades 1-9 on August 20.

🎵 Let's go fly a kite🎵 6th grade Design and Modeling students tested out the kites they made from garbage bags and bamboo sticks!





Students in Mrs. Wilkinson's class had so much fun playing in the end of term MarioKart Tournament! They even got to 3D print trophies!




Tonight, Simmons Middle School invited incoming sixth graders and their families to visit the school for Popsicle Night! See more pictures here: https://my.walls.io/ASD61 #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools 💙💛











Members of Golden Crew are sidewalk chalking some welcome message for our incoming 5th Graders! Tonight is Popsicle Night for those students and families. Come CHILL with us!


The 6th grade language arts students are working hard on writing, illustrating, and publishing children's books!






As an end of the semester activity 8th Grade FACS participated in Escape the FACS room!











8th grade science STEM challenge- bridge building! It was a great day to 'make connections'.



