Due to icy conditions, there will be a 2 hour late start in Aberdeen. We will begin school at 10am. No Simmons Singers practice.
Youth Power board game activity has been moved to Thursday this week. Sign up with Ms. Sieben to play until 4:00pm on Thursday 1/21.
Gymnastics quad scheduled for today with O'Gorman, Milbank, and Watertown has been cancelled due to the weather conditions.
Simmons Middle School PTA meeting for tonight (1/11) is canceled. Next meeting will be February 8 at 6:30pm.
Happy New Year! School resumes Jan. 6 at 8:00am.
Check out the 6th Grade Holiday Concerts:
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aberdeen-central-high-school-aberdeen-sd/evt1e78331bcc
Click the link to watch the 7th & 8th Grade Winter Concerts:
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aberdeen-central-high-school-aberdeen-sd/evt24568fa8a8
A student pointed out the beautiful sunrise this morning, so I had to take a picture. Good morning from SMS! It's a great day to be a Golden Eagle!

Only two days of school this week! Holiday Break Dec. 23-Jan.5
Middle School basketball and wrestling practice begin today! It's not too late to start.
Boys Basketball Kick-Off Meeting
Monday, Nov. 23 at 7:00pm at CHS
Remember, no school November 25-27th. Enjoy the 5 day weekend!
Please review the latest parent communication from the District at https://5il.co/n2j6
SMS Fall Orchestra Concert links are here!
8th Grade: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aberdeen-central-high-school-aberdeen-sd/evt35b003eebb
7th Grade: Available on the Orchestra Google Classroom page
6th Grade: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aberdeen-central-high-school-aberdeen-sd/evta889bbed0e
Girls basketball kick-off meeting ... Monday, November 16, 2020 ... 7:00 PM ... Kelly Theatre @CHS ... All athletes and parents - 7th and 8th grades - are expected to attend.
The SMS PTA meeting on Monday, November 9 will be a Zoom meeting due to circumstances beyond our control. A link for the zoom will be sent out via text on Monday.
Community opportunities for student activities are available on our Peachjar link under the Families tab on the SMS website.
https://app.peachjar.com/flyers/all/schools/21621/
Remember to support SMS PTA tonight by eating Taco John's between 4pm-9pm. We also have a fundraiser store with Golden Eagle attire at dssia.com. Thank you for your support!
The SMS fall band and vocal concerts are available at the links below.
7th Band: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aberdeen-central-high-school-aberdeen-sd/evt6ad031db9e
7th/8th Vocal: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/aberdeen-central-high-school-aberdeen-sd/evt452a1e3e42
The Aberdeen Point of Dispensing (POD) is offering free seasonal influenza vaccine to all children 6 months through 18 years of age. The free flu clinic for children will be held at the Aberdeen Civic Arena (203 S Washington St, Aberdeen, SD 57401) on Friday, October 30th, 2020 from 3:30 to 6:00PM. The state is supplying the vaccine free of charge and there will be no administration fee at this vaccination clinic. Parent/guardian consent is required, and parents/guardians need to bring the 2020-2021 flu consent form completed with their children to move through the line quickly. Additional information may be found at https://5il.co/mj4o
