Scarborough Middle School

Family Newsletter for 06-22-23

IMPORTANT DATES for the Start of the 2024-25 School Year

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AUGUST:

Student Schedules grades 6-8

Schedules will be mailed out in mid-August for the incoming 6th, 7th and 8th grade students

Incoming 6 Grade Sneak Peek at Scarborough Middle School

Thursday, August 22
10am to 12pm

First Day of School - Grade 6

Wednesday, August 28

First Day of School - Grade 7 & 8, Day 2 for Grade 6

Thursday, August 29

No School

Friday, August 30

SEPTEMBER:

No School

Monday, September 2

Fall Pictures at SMS

Tuesday, September 9 and Wednesday, September 10
During school day - more details will be shared closer to the dates

Early Release - Wednesday, September 11

Dismissal at 12:55pm

Fall Open Houses at SMS

Wednesday, September 11 and Thursday, September 12
In the evening - more details will be shared closer to the event

7th Grade Vision Checks

Thursday, September 26

OCTOBER:

No School

Friday, October 11- STAFF ONLY DAY
Monday, October 14- Indigenous People Day

Early Release - Wednesday, October 16

Dismissal at 12:55pm

SMS Flu Clinic

Thursday, October 24 in am

MAY

6th Grade Dance-

Friday, May 2 from 5:00pm-7:00pm

7th Grade Dance-

Friday, May 16 from 5:00pm-7:00pm

JUNE

8th Grade Celebration and Dance

Friday, June 6

Final Quarter 4 Grades

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Your child’s final Q4 grades will be viewable in PowerSchool on Monday, June 17. In addition, report cards will be emailed on the same day. Schedules will be mailed out in mid-August for the incoming 6th, 7th and 8th grade students. Below are instructions on how to access PowerSchool.

How to use PowerSchool:

PowerSchool login page:

Scarborough PowerSchool Login

Where to view grades:

Once in your child’s portal, click on Grades and Attendance, see grades in Q4 column under Course Information

Grading and Reporting Guide:

Grading and Reporting Guide

A Note from our SMS School Nurses

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Looking ahead to fall here are a few helpful links and dates:

1. Planning to play a sport in the fall, has your child gotten immunizations for this summer? - Please make sure a copy of your physical and/or immunization record is sent to MSnurse@scarboroughschools.org or faxed to 730-4834

2. Does your student need to take medication at school this fall, or plan to carry their epi pen/inhaler in their back pack? Click here for the link to the parent permission form.

3. You can begin dropping medications off in the Middle School clinic on August 26th at 8am

4. 7th grade vision screening will take place on 9/26/2024

Enjoy some time outside this summer, don't forget to apply sunscreen often and drink plenty of water!